Lifestyle

Health

Malaga province residents complain of 'brown challenge' that closes public swimming pools

If not handled correctly, the procedure that regulates cleaning the pool can lead to chemical burns and breathing difficulties among bathers

Health and wellness

The weight you should lift to build strength: bigger isn’t necessarily better

Choosing the right weight to work with is essential for achieving the results you’re after. Bear in mind, though, that this can also vary from day to day

Inspired by the Alhambra, or the most mythical waters of Spain

Following the advice to spend the hot month of August near bodies of water and drink plenty of water, it would be doubly beneficial to visit Caldes de Malavella where you can enjoy water with special healing properties that have been known for 145 years

50 years without Cecilia

The most legendary bilingual Spanish singer and songwriter

Cecilia sang in Spanish and English. The daughter of diplomats, she spent her childhood in several countries, including the UK, Jordan and the US. Her tragic death in 1976 left an indelible mark on Spanish popular music

Culture

Why does Feria de Málaga appeal to expats and tourists so much? 'It's a unique event that's not to be missed'

Tourists from all over the world are swept up in the colour, music and traditions of the city's August festivities

Education

Madrid university studies how training and support enhance vulnerable young migrants' autonomy

Research shows that finding a job is not enough when one enters adulthood in a vulnerable position

Health

Malaga leads trial of Spain's first personalised melanoma vaccine

Hospital Regional accounts for a third of the patients and the sponsors, Moderna and MSD, have already announced positive results from this final phase of the trial

Andalusian influencers around the world

Elio Berhanyer: A prestige designer on the global stage

The Cordovan couturier is regarded as one of the four great figures of modern Spanish fashion, alongside Balenciaga, Rabanne and Pertegaz

Gardening in southern Spain

Tulbaghia violacea

Tulbaghias are elegant plants with airy blooms reminiscent of small agapanthus