Travel
A city visit with refreshing summer rain
If you are tired of the hot and dry weather in Andaluсía, head to the centre of Europe and immerse yourself in Luxembourg
Alekk M. Saanders
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Tradition
The Cordovan hat, a traditional accessory at Malaga's feria
Sevillanas dancing in bright dresses and wide-brimmed hats, known as ‘sombrero сordobés’, are an integral part of the fair in Malaga. One of the best factories that preserves and develops the art of hat-making, located in Andaluсia, turns 140
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Interview
Pelle Lundborg: 'Our avocados from Carratraca are delivered directly to the Royal House of Sweden'
The Swedish entrepreneur left behind his career in the world of video games to start a new life as the head of an ecological farm in Malaga province
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Green fingers
Gardening in southern Spain: Chilopsis linearis
Chilopsis linearis is a fast-growing, drought and heat tolerant shrub or small tree with linear, willow-like leaves and orchid-like, scented blooms
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Community spirit
Philanthropist and business woman María Bravo: 'We don't fully appreciate the paradise that we have until we leave'
Dedicated to charity work in Marbella, Casa Ángeles and Global Gift Foundation are two of her solidarity projects with a public presence in the Costa del Sol town
María Albarral |
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Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Rudolf Lussnigg: The man who named the Costa del Sol
The Austrian ran hotels in Alicante, Almeria and Malaga and coined the 'coast of the sun' name for the Mediterranean coastline in 1928
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Bonnie Tyler brings her classic hits to castle stage in Fuengirola
The legendary Welsh singer took the audience back over five decades of her music, not forgetting classics such as Total Eclipse of the Heart, Holding Out for a Hero and It's a Heartache
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Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Porfirio Smerdou: Malaga's Mexican 'Schindler'
Porfirio Smerdou was honorary Mexican consul in Malaga in the 1930s and when the Civil War started he hid refugees in his house, Villa Maya
Jennie Rhodes |
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Gastronomy
The French 'Top Chefs' cooking near a hidden waterfall in Marbella
Jacques and Mathieu Lagarde are committed to a sustainable concept in which they make their own sausage and bread, and source many of their supplies from their own farms
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Health
The 'miracle' benefits of rope skipping for 10 minutes daily
Few exercise routines are as effective at keeping us in shape for such minimal time and effort
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Interview
Bruno Hock: the talented 16-year-old violinist
After winning competitions in Germany and the Andalusian TV contest Tierra de Talento, the Malaga-born musician has one conviction: "Playing is what fulfils me"
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Food and drink
Refreshing dishes for summer in Malaga
The province has a varied offering of dishes to combat the heat. Despite their humble origins, today they triumph in the most popular restaurants
Juan Soto |
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Health
Summertime's most common eye problems in Spain, including dry eye and keratitis
Increased exposure to external factors such as strong sun, chlorine when bathing, air conditioning and pollen are leading to an increase in patients consulting the specialists with eye-related problems
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Food and drink - opinion
Not AI for a change
French scientists have developed a wine-tasting machine - a computer able to pinpoint exactly where the grapes in a glass of red were grown
Andrew J. Linn |