Technology
Southern Spain, the perfect place to work remotely
The Andalucía region is ideally suited for so-called digital nomads, boasting excellent high-speed internet connectivity and regular transport links
Daryl Finch
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Crime
Health authorities in Spain auction narcotic trafficking cars to fund drug prevention programmes
There are currently 36 lots open for bidding nationally, of which six top-of-the-range cars stand out: a Lamborghini Gallardo, Ferrari F430, Porsche Cayenne, Porsche Boxster, Jeep Wrangler and Audi S5 with a starting price of 150 euros
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Andalucía recovers pre-pandemic British market with tourists spending 40% more
During the first day of the World Travel Market in London, after holding a minute's silence for the victims of the flooding in Valencia, tourism officials revealed the region is attracting more holidaymakers from the UK
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Junta declares natural disaster in six Andalusian provinces and approves 75-million-euro aid package
In total, it is estimated that 285 municipalities in the region have suffered damage as a result of the 'Dana' storm. Sixteen of them are in Malaga province
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Tourism
New tourism campaign invites visitors to 'surrender' to Andalucía
The regional tourism promotion builds on the groundbreaking success of last year’s Andalusian Crush
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Technology
How does Spain's emergency warning system for mobile phones work?
The alerts can be sent by the authorities to specific areas in times of natural disasters when there is a serious threat to life, such as flooding and earthquakes. But do they need to be activated and will they be received on all devices?
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Infrastructure
Civil engineers call for more investment to mitigate effects of heavy rains in Andalucía
They point out that infrastructures "have worked well" in the region, but call for more prevention measures, while pointing out that "zero risk" does not exist with weather events of this nature
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World Travel Market: Andalucía lands in London in bid to tempt a challenging UK market
With a weakened UK economy, industry body Turespaña warns of a decline in purchasing power but insists that Spanish destinations remain the leaders
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Tourism
A cultural odyssey: A tour of Malaga's galleries and museums
Discover the artistic and historical treasures of the province, from world-renowned museums in the heart of the city to fascinating cultural sites in its coastal and inland towns
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Tourism
Cordoba: a living history
Discover the museum of a city where each street reveals something of its historical and cultural legacy
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Tourism
Southern Spain offers outstanding facilities for world-class sport
From professional golf to elite tennis, football and opportunities for amateur athletes, the Andalucía region is quickly becoming a hub for sports tourism
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Tourism
Beyond the coast: Exploring Andalucía's hidden heartlands
The region’s true charm can be found inland, where there’s an array of stunning natural parks, mountainous retreats and tranquil hideaways that are perfect for nature lovers
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Andalucía's regional head pulls out of World Travel Market following flooding disaster in Valencía
Considered as one of the three most important tourism fairs in the world, other key tourism officials from the Costa del Sol and Malaga have also cancelled their plans to travel to London for the event
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Andalucía to combine tech with tourism on huge stand at World Travel Market in London
The almost 600-square-metre space will bring together a hundred companies from the region and its eight provinces in southern Spain, as they attempt to woo more high-spending British holidaymakers
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Weather
Aemet raises storm warning in Andalucía to red as the Junta's emergency plan is activated
Spain's state weather agency forecasts that there could be downpours of more than 60mm in an hour in some parts of the region this Sunday