ALMERIA ANDALUCIA

April 18 Free guided hike along the Mojácar coastlineMojácar Town Hall's popular Pirate Route takes in the stunning natural scenery around Playa de la Granatilla With a fabulous forecast of blue skies and mild temperatures throughout Almería this weekend, this Saturday is a pretty.. 16/04/2026

Two students from The British School of Almería achieve the best exam results IN THE WORLDThe pupils have secured top global and European honours in international examinations, highlighting the exceptional academic performance and dedication of the school in Roquetas del Mar, Almería Two pupils from The British School.. 14/04/2026

Driving test divide in Andalucía reveals sharp provincial gapsNew figures show where learners are most and least likely to pass first time in Spain Whether you are transferring a foreign licence or starting from scratch with a Spanish driving test, the experience of getting behind the wheel legally in Spain can.. 13/04/2026

Protected natural dunes vandalised at Almería Cabo de Gata beachA fossilised dune at Playazo de Rodalquilar has been defaced with graffiti in one of the most protected areas of Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park A 100,000-year-old fossilised dune at the Playazo de Rodalquilar beach, within the Cabo de Gata.. 13/04/2026

The Santuario de la Virgen del Saliente in AlboxThe Patron of Albox is housed in a mountain Sanctuary 20 km from the town itself The Santuario de la Virgen del Saliente, known popularly as the “Santuario del Saliente”, stands atop the hill of Monte Roel in the Sierra de las Estancias, the mountains..

It's feria season in Andalucía: These are all the key dates for 2026Check out the biggest ferias in Andalucía this year and what makes each one worth visiting Andalucía is famous for its ferias – its traditional, local town celebrations – and 2026 is set to be another busy year. Let.. 10/04/2026

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

Skip the airport run and enjoy your last day in the sun thanks to Airport BusesLet Airport Buses take care of transfers to and from Murcia International Airport so you can spend more time with friends and family There's something a little bittersweet about the last day of a holiday. The sun's still shining, you've.. 09/04/2026

The definitive guide to choosing a health insurance policy for expats Are you planning to move to Spain and looking for a health insurance policy specifically designed for expats? We understand that such an abundance of information can be overwhelming, particularly when you wish to make a decision as quickly as possible.. 07/04/2026

One dead and three injured after explosion and fire rips through Almería caféThe cause of the explosion is still under investigation although a gas cylinder is thought to be the most likely cause One person has died and three others have been injured after an explosion and subsequent fire tore through a café on Calle.. 02/04/2026

Andalucía steps up storm aid as Grazalema urges faster road repairsFresh funding will support farmers and towns hit by the storms, while local leaders say road work cannot wait Andalucía is putting more money on the table to help communities still dealing with the aftermath of the recent storms, while the mayor.. 31/03/2026

Powering your home, simplifying your futureGo Solar helps homeowners in southern Spain save money and enjoy renewable energy without the stress Go Solar offers a complete solar solution, taking care of everything from the initial consultation to final activation so homeowners can enjoy clean.. 27/03/2026

MiniHollywood in Tabernas set for €20 million transformation into a year round destinationA five year plan will add a western themed hotel, expanded animal reserve, new attractions and events spaces to the Almería theme park The Western style theme park Oasys MiniHollywood in the Tabernas Desert is preparing for the biggest overhaul.. 25/03/2026

Airport Buses is making Easter travel to and from Murcia Airport easier than ever this springFares start from just €8.99 for adults and children travel at half price, making it a great option for families heading to the south of Spain this Easter Easter is one of the busiest times of year in Spain, with Holy Week bringing a packed programme.. 17/03/2026

Ecocorp Solar expands its expert services into AlicanteProfessional installations all the way from Arboleas and Albox to Alicante and Altea, via Águilas and Alcantarilla!   Expat family-run business Ecocorp Solar SL has expanded its professional solar installation services into Alicante.. 12/03/2026

One of the city's most underrated tourist attractions: Reopening date set for Almería's fully renovated Civil War SheltersAlmería’s civil war shelters are due to reopen as a renovated tourist attraction by this summer The City Council of Almería is confident that the comprehensive renovation and museumisation works on the city’s historic.. 09/03/2026

Spain is quietly becoming a world leader in battery powerThe April 2025 blackout exposed a serious gap in Spain's energy network and the country is now doing something about it Spain has quietly built one of the most impressive renewable energy networks in the world. By 2024, no major economy came close.. 03/03/2026

10 great ideas for a day out in LorcaToo much to see, not enough time to see it – limit yourself to one day in Lorca and you’ll be back for more! Lorca, “The City of the Sun”, is one of those cities best enjoyed while taking a leisurely a stroll, rather than adhering.. 24/02/2026

These are the Mojácar beach activities you can get involved in this winterEnjoy walking, yoga and roller skating in Mojácar, Almería until May 2026   Mojácar Town Hall is offering a programme of free outdoor activities until May, giving residents and visitors the chance to stay active by the sea.. 20/02/2026

Free guided tours of Lorca in SpanishTuesday afternoon visits to the most outstanding monuments in the historic city of Lorca If you speak enough Spanish then one of the best ways of starting to learn about the old city centre of Lorca is to book yourself in on one of the free tours offered on..