Community
Watch as sailors at US naval base in Spain learn how to dance flamenco
The US embassy has shared a fun video that was shot on the decks of the USS Paul Ignatius while it was docked at Rota in Andalucía
La Voz
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Economy
Need for critical raw materials boosts mining in Andalucía with new projects
The region has 2,000 exploration sites and 22 minerals with high current and future demand
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Entertainment
This is the moment Sting gave a surprise performance to exclusive audience during a conference in Spain
The British singer took to the stage during a corporate event at the Palacio de Congresos y Exposiciones in Seville
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Tourism
Canary Islands lead the ranking for tourist spending in Spain
Andalucía has overtaken Catalonia to take second spot, with a whopping 1.6 billion euros in terms of holidaymaker revenue in the region in March
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Leisure
The biggest inflatable playground in the world lands in the south of Spain
With a surface area of 4,000 m² and up to 10 different play areas, Funbox in Granada will be open until 11 May
Alberto Flores |
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Infrastructure
Electricity grid in Andalucía requires a whopping investment of over 500 million euros to bring it up to standard
Spain's recent nationwide outage has highlighted the need to improve the region's power transmission infrastructure as its grid density is 40% below the national average
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Wildlife
Future of Iberian lynx in Spain still not guaranteed despite remarkable increase in numbers
Thanks to a comprehensive reintroduction and conservation programme, there around 1,660 individuals in the wild now compared to fewer than 100 in 2002
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Fishing season
Cadiz dresses up in May to celebrate the arrival of bluefin tuna
Conil, Barbate, Tarifa and Zahara celebrate a tradition with more than 3,000 years of history
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The Andalusian village with the cheapest houses: homes from 15,000 euros
La Carolina, in Jaén, offers the possibility of acquiring a property at a price well below the market price.
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Extra Investhome
Royal Park Marks a New Milestone with the Opening of Its Show Apartment
SUR in English
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Crime
La Línea man arrested for riding a scooter, with his son, in the wrong direction, in possession of hashish
The man, when stopped by Local Police for the road safety offences, admitted to carrying the drugs
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Heritage
The beautiful Granada village designated a Starlight municipality for stargazing tourists
This certification for Pampaneira from the Starlight Foundation endorses the quality of the night sky over this municipality and recognises the measures adopted to protect it, as well as promoting a sustainable tourism model
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Nature
First sighting of red deer in Almeria province - this is where
The conservation group Serbal has published a video of this encounter with nature, captured by their own motion-activated camera
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Environment
Sixteen bearded vulture chicks have hatched in the wild in Andalucía since 2015
Eleven occupied breeding territories have been registered, nine in the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas nature reserve and two in the Sierra de Castril nature reserve
Europa Press |
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Coast
Boat runs aground on Granada beach after sailor sets autopilot to have a siesta
The skipper, aged about 50, was travelling from Motril to Adra when the wind suddenly got stronger and veered the vessel off course
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Tourism
Iconic Granada hotel reopens after complete refurbishment
The four-star Sol Los Fenicios by Meliá hotel in La Herradura is described on its official website as charming and peaceful
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