Holidays
In addition to these 12 national and regional public holidays, there will be two local holidays which each municipality must propose to the Junta de Andalucía
Weather
The regional delegate of Spain's state weather agency in Andalucía, Juan de Dios del Pino, has detailed what we should expect this coming season - as well as offering a summary of the summer
Air travel
The all-year-round routes would operate from Shanghai and Beijing and the Junta de Andalucía is interested in attracting more tourists from China as they tend to stay longer and spend more
Almeria
Macenas Mediterranean Resort in Mojácar will operate under the Destination by Hyatt brand, with establishments in Ibiza, Sardinia and Scotland
Environment
The trial project to use the huge amounts of seaweed washing up on parts of Andalucía's coastline as a fertiliser is being piloted on a small sample of cork oaks in Andalucía
Health
The latest victim was a woman from outside the region who had visited Utrera (Seville) in August and who suffered from pre-existing medical conditions
Tourism
Stop for a coffee and look across the Strait of Gibraltar at the northernmost coastline and mountains of Morocco
Music
The 57-hour event was staged in a rented farmhouse in in Güejar Sierra so as not to disturb the local residents of the mountain village
Jewels of Andalucía
La Acebuchosa viewpoint, Las Allanadas pine forest and the church of La Purísima Concepción are some of this small town’s treasures
Almeria
La Mojaquera is made of white Macael marble, a work which has become a symbol of the municipality since 1989
Environment
After years of being covered with polytunnels, the Albuñol coastline now offers local residents and tourists a completely new natural space
Animal welfare
The high temperatures not only affect humans, but also affect animals, such as the fauna that inhabit Almeria's Minihollywood Oasys zoological reserve and even the gazelles at the province's experimental station for arid zones (EEZA)
Social media
A thread on social media tells of the complete lack of awareness of those who climb the protected fossil dune of Los Escullos that overlooks this beach in Almeria just to snap a photo, risking life and limb plus a huge fine of up to 60,000 euros
Business
The president of the Junta de Andalucía Juanma Moreno has said that the agenda on his official visit to China is "intense, long and complex", but he is confident that it will generate not only investment but also jobs
Costa Tropical
The species spotted in Salobreña on the Costa Tropical could be a Rithostoma pulmo, which is part of the diet of sea turtles and sunfish