Extra El Taller
Recognising the value of its distinctive culinary approach, this restaurant, run by chef Álvaro Herreros, has been recommended in the 2026 Repsol Guide
History
The modern history of the Huelva mines, which were already exploited in ancient times, began 470 years ago and is particularly remembered for the successful British administration. Few people know that Riotinto’s ‘Swedish period’ served as a crucial bridge between the ancient Romans and the British
Extra Despechá Taberna
This Malaga establishment gives equal care to its warm, welcoming atmosphere and its simple, produce-led cooking
Gardening in southern Spain
Also called golden dewdrops, it is a perennial in temperate climates but is fast growing and can be treated as an annual in colder areas
In The Frame
Mark Waters. Born in Dublin in 1979, the acclaimed filmmaker and musician talks to SUR in English about his journey from the Emerald Isle to Belgium, Switzerland, the USA, UK and eventually the Costa del Sol
Food and Drink
Beer, wine, or something stronger - most countries have multiple traditional drinks, says Andrew J. Linn
Opera
The Malaga native champions Hispanic culture in the heart of the US on his return to the iconic Manhattan stage 20 years later
1 May - International Workers' Day
International Workers’ Day is observed in Spain and around the world to honour the achievements of the late 19th-century labour movement
Andalusian influencers
Writing in the Hollywood Reporter in February 2023, Antonio Banderas said, “One of the things that I always loved about Puss in Boots is that he’s a hero with an accent...it is one of the greatest joys of my life"
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Health
After a second breast cancer diagnosis, Inma Molina is launching Cancer y Punto to bring the therapeutic power of yarn to hospital waiting rooms across the Costa del Sol
During the Fiesta de los Patios, residents of the historic city of Cordoba open the doors to their private courtyards and patios, inviting the public to explore vibrant displays of aromatic flowers, cooling fountains, ceramics and traditional Andalusian architecture
The young man from Tolox has been treated with Vyjuvek at the Costa del Sol Hospital in Marbella, alongside Leo, a boy from Seville
Extra Marblanc Solar
While dozens of rivals have closed or abandoned their clients, one solar company in Spain has grown 400% in a year by doing the opposite
A business destined for success in Andalucia is closely intertwined with personal relationships and ties to the local community. This Dutch woman’s approach is a prime example of successful integration with the Andalusians in a very small town
Food critic
A variety of traditional dishes where temperature is essential to bring out the flavour