A Letter From the Costa
You can change the currency, just don’t touch lunch
From pesetas and satellite dishes to digital nomads: 30 years on the Costa del Sol
Dilip Kuner
A Letter From the Costa
From pesetas and satellite dishes to digital nomads: 30 years on the Costa del Sol
Dilip Kuner
The Bottom Line
Promises of modernisation: Will Andalucía’s SAS overhaul bring true change?
Ángel Escalera |
Food and drink
Liquid wisdom and high spirits from history’s famous raconteurs
Andrew J. Linn |
Editorial
Our thoughts are first and foremost with the victims and their families, but it is essential that the relevant authorities take the right steps to restore passengers' confidence in Spain's railway network
Editorial |
The Music Maker
Last week, the news broke that Málaga Musical would be pulling down the shutters for the last time at the end of the year
Peter Edgerton |
The Bottom Line
If the polls are right, in Spain's upcoming general election we could be again looking at a very fragmented congress with no clear winners and a hotchpotch of smaller parties holding the keys to governability
David Andrews |
The Music Maker
Columnist Peter Edgerton relates a horrifying tale of "fat fingers" and pouty selfies, as he narrowly avoids being labeled a stalker with the help of AI
Peter Edgerton |
The Bottom Line
Between political doom-mongering and sunny reality: Troy Nahumko searches for Spain's supposed civilisational collapse - and finds only people enjoying a beer
Troy Nahumko |
Opinion
Troy Nahumko on Alberta's upcoming poll on sovereignty: Spaniards, who know what happens when the words referendum, independence and constitution appear in the same sentence, might want to pay attention
Troy Nahumko |
The Music Maker
We all yearn, as visitors, to find places 'where only the locals go' which, let's be honest, is normally just the places where they work
Peter Edgerton |
Opinion
The story of Maricarmen is the apotheosis of the housing crisis in Spain: an 87-year-old woman, who could be anyone’s mother, grandmother or neighbour, evicted by the courts from her home of more than 70 years
David Andrews |
The Music Maker
Columnist Peter Edgerton reflects on overpriced solar eclipses, tourist crowds and why the best memories rarely come with a price tag
Peter Edgerton |
The Bottom Line
Columnist Ángel Escalera warns that social media conspiracy theories and anti-vaccine sentiment are eroding hard-won public health victories as Andalucía's autumn campaign begins
Ángel Escalera |
Opinion
Humanity is facing an unprecedented combination of threats; our mechanisms for collective action are under increasing pressure
Francisco J. Carrillo, Real Academia de Ciencias Morales y Políticas |
The Bottom Line
The retreat from reading: how we are surrendering the hard-won power of the written word says columnist Troy Nahumko
Troy Nahumko |
The Music Maker
From A&E to the street corner: how 'bus stop triage' keeps the peace in El Palo
Peter Edgerton |
Opinion
Reflecting on nature, science and the timeless sanctuary of a Malaga fig tree
Federico Soriguer, doctor and member of the Malaga Academia de Ciencias |
The Bottom Line
A new Irish consulate in Malaga offers a timely reminder of shared heritage and the power of empathy says David Andrews
David Andrews |