Community spirit
Rotary Club Malaga: Influencers with a cause on the Costa del Sol
Only people over 30 years of age, with a vocation to serve and who hold relevant positions in society, can join. SUR recently attended one of its weekly meetings
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Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Mohamed Ashmawi: A Saudi sheikh at the heart of the jetset
Mohamed Ashmawi bought a residence in Marbella in 1981 and his yacht, the Neeveen, was moored at Puerto Banús, where his legendary parties were held
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Food and drink opinion
The Judgement of Paris
A blind tasting in Paris in 1924 crushed the myth that only France could produce world-class wines and opened the global market to New World equivalents
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Food and drink
The chestnut, a star ingredient in Malaga with its own autumn festivals
Chestnuts arrived in the provnce in the 1950s and as well as being sold roasted in the streets, they are used in sweet and savoury dishes
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Extra PR News
Real estate and investments in Spain — Expert insights from MOTTI GRUZMAN of Excelion
Spain has become one of the most attractive destinations for real estate investors and expatriates from around the world
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Food critic
Aviva Benalmádena, a dynamic kitchen
Quality seasonal products prepared on the grill or in the charcoal oven
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Advertising feature
The best insurance for expats in Spain comes from Generali
Goodbye to yellow and blue! Hello to Generali red!
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In The Frame
A young English musician makes the journey from the sierra to the stage
Malaga-based Ella Ray has been performing live since she hijacked her dad's guitar lessons aged nine. Now she has released her first single...
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Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Hans Christian Andersen: A 'happy' Dane in Malaga
The renowned Danish author arrived in Malaga in 1862 and was immediately captivated by its luminosity, sights, smells and sounds
Tony Bryant |
Extra Kayak Nerja
Kayak Nerja reveals the eastern Costa del Sol's best routes and hidden gems
SUR in English
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Gardening
Recommended for your garden in the south of Spain: Ceratotheca triloba, the South African foxglove
The advantage this plant has over a true foxglove is that Ceratotheca triloba is extremely drought tolerant and thrives in hot climates
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Halloween
Pumpkins, ghouls and things that go bump in the night
On 31 October, many people in Spain, as well as in other countries around the world, will don scary costumes to take to the streets to enjoy various activities to mark All Hallows' Eve, or Halloween, as it is known in the western world
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Travel
Marseille - a city unlike any other on the French Riviera
Explore the unique blend of creative spirit, diverse culinary experiences and breathtaking natural beauty that distinguish thiscity
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Food and drink opinion
Ravages of time please
Port and sherry once held a revered place in any respectable middle to upper-class British household. However, these traditional drinks have fallen out of favour, claims A.J. Linn
Andrew J Linn |
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Health
The importance of eating slowly and why you should do so
Eating food too fast can lead to bloating and trapped wind as well as long-term weight gain
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Advertising feature
German Clinic Marbella: health innovation and personalised care
The medical centre has become one of the top clinics in Marbella, thanks to a high level of specialisation and exclusive techniques, such as custom-made prostheses created with 3D printing
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