Spanish actor Antonio Banderas is in Malaga casting for his version of A Chorus Line scheduled to open the Soho theatre in October. “It’s giving me a fantastic problem because there is so much talent,” he says As he takes a short break from the auditions there is now sneaking out the back door or looking for a place where …
A 17-year-old boy has had his world completely changed for the better following an operation to remove a brain tumour at the Hospital Regional in Malaga. The surgery was carried out to remove a tumour from the left area of the brain, a part of the brain that is responsible for language and was carried out while the patient remained …
Holidaymakers looking for an Easter break in Spain could be in for a massive interruption to their plans as 60,000 Spanish airport workers threaten to go on strike starting April 20th. Ground staff at all of Spain’s airports say that they are prepared to continue negotiating over pay and conditions but if an agreement is not reached by April 20th …
Royal Caribbean has selected Malaga as the port of choice to unveil its newest cruise liner Spectrum of the Seas. Constructed in Germany by shipbuilders Meyer Werft, the latest edition the Royal Caribbean’s fleet is expected to arrive in Malaga on April 16th. Touted as being the most technologically advanced cruise liner afloat, the Spectrum of the Seas follows on …
New studies into climate data have revealed that the length of summer in Spain is five weeks longer than it used to be back in the 1980s. A report by Spain’s meteorological agency AEMET and the Ministry for the Ecological Transition have come to the conclusion that summers in Spain are lasting longer based on 40 years of data. This …
Malaga artist, 23-year-old Julio Anaya Cabanding has captured the public’s attention with his street art that depicts stunning replicas of some of the world’s most iconic paintings. After sourcing derelict building or neglected spaces the former Malaga University of Fine Arts pupil replicates paintings by Rembrandt, Vermeer and Lucian Freud complete with their trompe l’oeil gilded frames. While speaking about …
Living up to its name as the “Sunshine Coast” the Costa del Sol has recorded its driest ever winter according to the national weather service AEMET. During the traditionally wettest months of the year December, January and February Spain’s favourite holiday destination received just 11-litres of rainfall. The measurement taken from the weather station at Malaga International Airport is the …
Former Spandau Ballet lead singer Tony Hadley will bring his unique voice to the Costa del Sol this summer while entertaining fans at the Puente Romano Tennis Club in August. The one night only performance is scheduled to be held on Saturday, August 10th at 8pm with ticket prices starting at 35€. A spokesperson for the concert said: “The Legendary …
Originally scheduled to open for Easter, the American casual dining Hard Rock Café surprised visitors to Malaga’s Muelle Uno on Sunday by opening its doors early without any prior notice. Spain’s newest Hard Rock Café will feature delicious cocktails craft beers and of course their legendary burger. Known for having rock star memorabilia on its walls the Malaga hard Rock …
Disney studios have asked the Axarquia Film Office to put forward some location ideas for a remake of their popular Little Mermaid cartoon which this time will not be animated. Of the locations put forward, several are in and around Nerja and include the Nerja Caves, the Velez-Malaga Fortress, Bezmiliana fortress, Marques de Valle Niza and the Tesoro Cave. Other …