The Swedish biographer of the Cuban pianist talks of the life of one of Benalmádena's most famous residents who would have been a hundred years old next week
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY?
In spite of adversity and sexist discrimination, Arroya graduated to become Spain's first female ophthalmologist in 1896 and went on to campaign for women's rights
A British actor and campaigner set himself the challenge to get from Scotland to the Costa del Sol with no money in his pockets to highlight a problem suffered by many children
In the frame
Katherin Ockenfels was born in Singapore but moved to Germany after marrying. She and her husband lived in the Middle East for a number of years before retiring to the Axarquía where Katherin is a volunteer with Lux Mundi
"It is a dream I've fought for since I was little," says the dancer, a student at Malaga's ESAEM stage school
In 1654 chronicler Juan de Zabaleta described to perfection the daily life of a lover of good food in the Madrid of the Austrias
SOCIETY SCENE
Clubs are stepping up the activities now that the cooler weather is here and planning for Christmas has already started
A travelling roadshow aims to teach children and local residents the importance of a healthy diet and regular exercise
The college was opened in 1968 by a music teacher who realised that there was a demand for British education on the Costa del Sol
This succulent bush or small tree is native to arid parts of the world such as Sudan, Yemen, Socotra and Namibia
Green juices and smoothies can be easily prepared at home and are beneficial due to their vitamins and proteins, but certain points should be taken into account when buying or making them
Nobel Prize winner Elizabeth Blackburn says that measuring the ends of the chromosome can predict future illnesses
The AECC wants to collect 500,000 signatures and calls for double government funding in ten years
A teacher in Seville offers an experiential approach to learning language and culture