Extra CasaBlu
Zafir opens on the Costa del Sol
A fine dining restaurant born from the soul of Andalusia, on the heights of Mijas
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Extra La Perla Marbella
La Perla Marbella: fine Mediterranean dining in a relaxed seafront setting
The restaurant has earned a loyal international following thanks to its Mediterranean cuisine with French influences, attentive service and an enviable beachfront setting
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Food critic
Picador in Mijas: Traditional cuisine, with the utmost respect for locally sourced produce
After almost two years, I’ve returned to this restaurant and the first thing I’ve noticed is the substantial change in its culinary offering. The cuisine is now much more firmly rooted in its Andalusian heritage
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World Cup
France or Spain - Europe's unique border-swapping isle
For those whose hearts are torn between the two countries, the best solution is to head to Pheasant Island. The island can be clearly seen from both banks of the river, where tonight Spanish and French flags will be flying in a mixture of nervousness and euphoria
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Extra Amsterdam & Partners
Experts demand urgent reform of Spain's 'predatory' tax bonuses and crippling litigation rules
Authors of a new book call for urgent structural reforms to dismantle the country’s corrupt auditor bonus schemes and economically crippling 'pay-to-play' litigation rules
Dilip Kuner |
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14 July Bastille Day
'Paris House' by Eiffel in the south of Spain
The prominent French civil engineer Gustave Eiffel left his own distinctive mark on the small town of Ulea as a small token of gratitude after undergoing spa treatment there
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Child welfare
Andalucía promotes care and educational support for children with ADHD
The Andalusian regional government's protocol highlights the role parents and the family environment play in the well-being of children with the condition
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Extra Amsterdam&Partners
Spain under siege as international lawyer Robert Amsterdam denounces predatory tax agency and institutional rot
Introducing a controversial new book about Hacienda and the finance system, authors warn of a 'dual state' where administrative overreach, auditor bonuses, and AI threaten the future of Spanish democracy
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Health
Malaga oncologists test ground-breaking drug that sheds light on pancreatic cancer
The survival rate for patients in advanced stages is 15 per cent
José Antonio Sau |
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Culture
Malaga cello prodigy Álvaro Lozano conquers the classical world
The 20-year-old musician has just finished fourth in one of the world's most prestigious competitions
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Health
Hospiten Estepona announces expansion of its ophthalmology unit
The unit will feature new sub-specialities, state-of-the-art technology and innovative treatments
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Music
Rick Astley at Starlite: the night ‘Rickrolling’ became pure 80s elegance
Impeccably dressed in white, with a smile that disarmed any hint of aloofness and that magnificent voice that seems untouched by the passage of time, the British singer had the Marbella audience in the palm of his hand from the very first chords
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Weather
Malaga raises concern as heat-related deaths start occurring earlier in June
The province has recorded 14 deaths since the start of this summer, the highest figure in the last 12 years
José Antonio Sau |
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Food and drink
The cherry season
At first glance, cherries and picotas look almost identical, yet one small detail reveals that they are not the same notes columnist Andrew J. Linn
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Extra Puerto Banús
Puerto Banús to host exclusive gastronomic gala with Michelin chef Mario Sandoval
The event will further strengthen the marina's reputation as a leading destination for fine dining
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