In The Frame
Anette Skou: The symbolic and poetic meaning of Ana's world
After retiring from Mijas foreigners' office in 2020, the Danish artist has spent her time sculpting and hosts her first solo exhibition this month
Tony Bryant
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Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Fernán Caballero An illustrious writer adopted by Seville
Caballero wrote stories inspired by the rich Andalusian folklore and she was accepted into the elite literary circle of 19th-century Seville
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Health
'We are used to joking about sex, not talking about sex'
"We have to get rid of a lot of taboos that originate in our roots, from the time when we were children," says Alba Povedano, a psychologist and sexologist
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Health
Aspirin: A potential ally in combating cancer metastasis
A study in mice shows that aspirin may reduce metastasis by activating T lymphocytes capable of recognising tumour cells
Álvaro Soto | -
Gastronomy
A star-studded gala dinner by the sea at El Balneario
Thirteen chefs with 11 Michelin stars presented the gala dinner at a festival that combines music and gastronomy at Malaga heritage sites
Juan Soto |
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Food and drink opinion
Uncorking the bottle
Watching a bottle of wine being opened in some restaurants or bars can feel like watching a horror movie in which the protagonist (the wine) is brutally mishandled, writes columnist A.J. Linn
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Heritage
Guadalteba: History hidden in a valley a short distance from Ronda
In an area often ignored by many visitors to Malaga province, there are visible traces of the historical importance of the land between Cañete la Real and Teba
Javier Almellones | -
Art and culture
Intimacy in the digital age: the work of 13 female artists
This collective of female photographic artists from Malaga reflect on identity and image at the Gravura gallery in a time when people's lives are more on public show than ever
Regina Sotorrío | -
Gardening
Recommended for your garden in the south of Spain: Canella winterana
The whole plant is aromatic, smelling of cloves and cinnamon, but it is rarely used to flavour foods as parts of the plant are toxic
Denise Bush |
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International Women's Day
Equality: 'Women still experience impostor syndrome'
It is estimated that in 2024 there were around 3,000 professional life and business coaches in Spain and two out of three were women
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Extra Marbella Mountain Resorts
Luxury holiday rentals are becoming a booming phenomenon in Marbella
Marbella Mountain Resorts provides a comprehensive holiday rental management service for 30 exclusive luxury villas, with a total of 150 accommodation places in the area
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Food and Drink
Glamour-flavoured pancakes in Puerto Banús
The pancake tradition of modern Marbella was born thanks to foreign residents almost half a century ago
Alekk M. Saanders | -
The Bigger Picture
Brics, an open door to replace the US dollar or bricked up?
Eventually the dollar, like the pound sterling before it, will fall from being the global reserve currency. Perhaps by then the Brics will have a digital alternative to the dollar backed by gold?
Jeremy Blatch |
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Opera
Carmen from Seville, 150 years of Bizet's opera
March 2025 marks the anniversary of the premiere of Georges Bizet’s opera. In addition, the novel Carmen turns 180 years this year
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Film
A trip to the Costa del Sol for an Oscar
If you put together an Oscar, a British film and Malaga, you get A Touch of Glass
Alekk M. Saanders |