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A man has been arrested in Fuengirola after setting fire to his rental apartment on January 2, 2025. Security footage showed the suspect carrying a plastic can filled with petrol before buying a lighter and heading to the Stella Maris tourist apartment complex. The fire, which caused thick smoke visible for miles, quickly spread to neighbouring rooms. Investigation led to suspected arson in Costa del Sol Firefighters were able to […]
Malaga Airport continues to grow as an international hub with the addition of several new flight routes. In 2024, connections will open to Bari, Brest, Tel Aviv, Hannover and Bucharest, among others. Further expansions are planned for 2025, including direct flights to Milan and Liverpool. With these new routes, Malaga Airport aims to increase connectivity, both to European cities and to more distant destinations. The growth reinforces Malaga’s role as […]
The day got off to a tragic start in Marbella on Tuesday when a 19-year-old woman was killed in a road accident. The accident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, at around 2:10 am, on the A-7 motorway, which runs along the Costa del Sol. According to information from the 112 emergency services coordination centre, the vehicle left the road at kilometre 1,043. Eyewitnesses who alerted the emergency services […]
Málaga is introducing a ban on holiday rentals in 43 neighbourhoods this month, in a bid to tackle overcrowding on the Costa del Sol. The new rules have been introduced to limit holiday rentals in 43 congested neighbourhoods, including the historic centre and La Merced. The ban comes amid concerns over mass tourism, housing shortages and rising costs for local residents. The measure bans the registration of new holiday homes […]
The Dutch are currently the largest group of foreign home buyers on the Costa del Sol, with a ratio of two to one compared to the British and Belgians. The number of Dutch buyers has risen sharply since the corona pandemic, partly due to the desire for a sunny destination before possible lockdowns and the attractiveness of the region due to the good climate and the possibilities for working from […]
Turismo Costa del Sol focuses on strengthening luxury tourism through innovative and sustainable actions at home and abroad. The organization recently participated in events in London, Munich and Madrid, targeting markets such as the United Kingdom, Germany and Spain. Coming Up SIE Spain In Spain, the focus was on participation in Coming Up SIE Spain, a meeting on sustainability and innovation in luxury tourism. There was also collaboration with Spain […]
The Cercanías train between Fuengirola and Málaga suffers from serious overcrowding, especially in the summer months, when the occupancy rate reaches 117 percent. Recent report confirms problem A recent report from the Ministry of Transport confirms the problems with the Cercanías train. 13.2 million passengers use the line annually, but the infrastructure cannot cope with the demand. To increase the frequency of trains, new routes must be built, including a […]
The toll roads on the Costa del Sol, the AP-7 and AP-46, have become more expensive due to inflation. A journey between Málaga and Marbella on the AP-7 now costs €8.90, while a full journey on the AP-7 costs €18.85. Those using both the AP-7 and AP-46 pay €25. The price increases range from 3.89% to 5.45%. Differences in low and high season In low season, a full journey on […]
A doctor from Estepona has been attacked because he could not extend a patient's sick leave, the SMM trade union in Malaga reports. The doctor was allegedly verbally harassed, insulted, chased and pushed by a patient's companion. It is a new low in the ongoing wave of attacks on healthcare workers in the province. Leave certificate The incident reportedly occurred after the doctor informed the patient that the legal deadline […]
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