MURCIA REGION

Tourist couple fined after video of sex act on A-7 motorway near Marbella goes viralThe Guardia Civil traced the rental car from its number plate and charged both occupants with negligent driving and failing to wear seatbelts A tourist couple on holiday on the Costa del Sol have been fined after footage of them having sex while driving.. 06/08/2026

British cruise passengers to flood into Malaga as summer season reaches its peakFive ships sailing from the UK will bring thousands of visitors to the Costa del Sol this month Malaga is preparing to welcome thousands of British holidaymakers this month as a series of cruise ships sailing from the UK arrive in the Costa del Sol.. 04/08/2026

New suspension bridge makes Malaga's Caminito del Rey up to 11°C coolerThe redesigned route reduces steep climbs and helps visitors avoid the worst of the summer heat Once known as one of the world's most dangerous walks, the Caminito del Rey has taken another step forward with the opening of Spain's longest.. 03/08/2026

Heat alerts continue as Andalucía heads into another hot week: Andalucía weather forecast August 3-6High temperatures will continue across much of Andalucía this week, with the Costa del Sol expected to remain under heat alerts before conditions gradually become a little more comfortable August is getting off to another hot start across.. 03/08/2026

Two children killed in devastating Benalmádena apartment fireMálaga firefighters rescued several residents, but two children aged 10 and 15 could not be saved Two children aged 10 and 15 have died after a devastating fire swept through an apartment building in Benalmádena, Málaga, during.. 30/07/2026

Málaga's population has grown twice as fast as the rest of SpainThe Costa del Sol province is expected to top two million residents by 2035 Málaga has become one of Spain's fastest-growing provinces, adding more than 550,000 residents since the start of the century and increasing its population at more.. 28/07/2026

Málaga's latest food craze looks exactly like an ice cream but it's actually sushiA New York street food trend has just landed in the heart of the city, and it's as fun to eat as it looks Málaga is no stranger to a food trend, but this one might just be the most eye-catching to arrive in the city in a while. A new spot has.. 22/07/2026

More than 60 tourists poisoned by hotel pool in Málaga after chemical system failureChildren and elderly guests were among those treated at a Benahavís hotel and the Costa del Sol Hospital after a pump malfunction released harmful gases into the water A Sunday afternoon by the pool turned into a medical emergency for more than.. 22/07/2026

Málaga has big plans on the horizon and a long-overdue seafront makeover finally taking shapeThe port is the fastest growing in Spain for the third consecutive year, while Pedregalejo's promenade renovation has been expanded and pushed back to the end of 2026 The port that keeps on growing Málaga's port has been on quite.. 21/07/2026

Estepona's seafront just got a little more interesting this summer with a new evening marketAround thirty stalls selling handmade crafts, street food and rides have opened along the promenade, running until September 6 If you are spending time in Estepona this summer and find yourself at a loose end on a warm evening, the seafront just gave.. 09/07/2026

Preventive medicine: Everything you need to know Health is not only about feeling well at a given moment, but also about knowing that we will feel well in the future. Self-care, healthy habits and medical check-ups are essential for preventing illness and improving people’s quality of life. &.. 08/07/2026

The best time to take out a health insurance policy: Young versus older When considering taking out a health insurance policy, many people wonder at what age it is best to do so. Is it worthwhile to be insured when you are young? At what age should you start looking for private medical insurance? There is no perfect age.. 19/06/2026

Are you overpaying for electricity in Spain? Gana Energía can helpBritish expats and holiday home owners across Spain are switching to a smarter energy deal and the process couldn't be simpler Moving to Spain or buying a holiday home here is a dream come true for thousands of British expats. But if there'.. 04/06/2026

Medical, surgical and hospital cover: Essential for expatriates Starting a new life in Spain means embracing new experiences, traditions and a different way of life. To fully enjoy this new stage, it is essential to feel protected. For this reason, having health insurance with medical, surgical and hospital cover.. 07/05/2026

Málaga hosts Spain's most iconic Lego exhibitionThe OXO Video Game Museum is tracing Lego’s journey from 1932 to its rise in the gaming world Málaga is now home to what is being billed as Spain’s most iconic Lego exhibition, with a new show at the OXO Video Game Museum running until.. 01/05/2026

Get paid for your solar energy with Spanish EnergyLearn how to make the most of your solar panels and lower your household energy bills If you have solar panels at home, Spanish Energy, in association with Gana Energia, has made it even more worthwhile. They now pay 6 cents per kilowatt.. 10/04/2026

Global Relocation: Making your move to Spain stress-freeAll the support you need to start your new life in Spain at every stage of your move There's a lot to think about when moving to Spain. Paperwork, visas, home searches, vehicle registration, schools, and even settling in with your new neighbours.. 10/04/2026

Caser Residencial showcases innovation and care at Tecnosocial 2026Residents and staff recently took part in a conference experience including virtual reality and other aspects of how technology is reshaping the social and care sector   Caser Residencial, the established elderly and social care company in Spain.. 08/04/2026

Find the perfect spot in the sun or shade with this clever mapThis online tool tracks how the sun moves and how shadows fall in real time, making it easier to plan meals out, sightseeing and even property decisions This might be one of the greatest inventions yet, a map that lets you check where the.. 07/04/2026

Spainfully Honest: Behind the podcast for people living in or moving to SpainTwo Murcia-based expats host this podcast that is gaining attention for its honest and balanced conversations about life in Spain A new podcast, Spainfully Honest, hosted by two long-time residents, Catherine and Paul, is gaining a loyal following.. 03/04/2026