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Jennie Rhodes
A tourist and cultural train running between Torre del Mar and Vélez-Málaga will operate every Tuesday morning as of next week and throughout the summer months. The train will depart from the Azucarera (sugar cane factory) in Torre del Mar at
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Eugenio Cabezas
The main bus station in Vélez-Málaga reopened last Friday following two years of work to reform the building which was, until the 1960s, the town's train station. The Malaga provincial government, Diputación, financed the entire project, which ... and emblematic building for Vélez-Málaga." Old photographs showing the original train, known as 'La Cochinita' have been hung on the walls of the building. Ferrer added, "Many of us have fond memories of catching the train." A waiting room along
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Ivan Gelibter
The mayor of Fuengiola has been in touch with Renfe over the possibility of reducing the fare on the Cercaniás rail line for the four stations that run through the municipality. The idea, which came from the Ciudadanos group on the council, is to h
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Spain has this week been marking the fifteenth anniversary of the terrorist attack on Madrid's local rail network that killed 192 people, the country's worst ever. On 11 March 2004, ten bombs in rucksacks exploded on trains during the morning rush
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Ivan Gelibter
...disrupting train travel too much. The project has been on the drawing board for many years as the different developers and housing estates that are contributing to the construction cost reached an agreement. The total budget will be between four and 4.5
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Leading infrastructure and transport operator, Acciona, has told regulators that it has teamed up with Ilsa, owners of Iberia regional franchisee, Air Nostrum, to be the first private operators to compete with state-owned Renfe when Spain's rail mark
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Tony Bryant
Following a period of uncertainty, Torremolinos town hall has announced that the long-awaited renovation of the Cercanias train station in Plaza La Nogalera is due to begin in June. News of the proposed works was announced by José Ortiz, Mayor of
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ÁLVARO SOTO
Aratxu Blanco decided to get involved in the fight against "the madness" of Brexit when one day, after the referendum, one of her fellow London tube drivers asked her when she was going to pack her bags and return to Spain. "He made this 'joke', as h
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Airtificial's factory, in Puerto de Santa María, Cadiz, was this week the scene of the global unveiling of a prototype hyperloop train planned to travel at 1,200 km/h, almost the speed of sound. The Andalusian company has built the 30-metre-long
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Jennie Rhodes
...newfound friend, Marián, who is originally from Vélez-Málaga, "I need to get off at that stop too so you can come with me to the train station when we get off the plane," she proffered in Spanish. Result. While I love a bit of solo travel, and managed to ... (traditional Polish dumplings) before changing from my thus far favoured mode of transport and taking the train to my final destination, Gdansk. Having not found an adequate app to pre-book my seat (horrors!), I found myself having to buy, from the only person ... euros), just for the very polite gentleman who helped with my luggage once in my compartment as well as the free cup of tea and chocolate muffin. My final land-based journey was by taxi, which I hailed outside Gdansk train station. It was too early for