Organisers at Málaga's Palacio de Congresos are keeping up with the economic times.
This weekend - Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26 - the Palacio de Congresos in Málaga capital will host the "Outlet Fair" with discount outlet stores offering their wares.
The fair will is set to open from…
This summer from July 24 to August 2 an exciting international, pre-season football tournament will be held in Andalucia. The Peace Cup aims to promote world peace through football and has been held in South Korea since 2003.
This is the first time the tournament is to be held in Europe and sunny…
Now that's a fancy term there: touristic intelligence. No, I didn't make it up. It's a direct translation from the new "Laboratorio de Inteligencia Turística" (Touristic Intelligence Laboratory) that the regional government is creating with an initial investment of 1.5 million euros.
When I saw…
I've lived in Spain for almost 15 years and most of that time has been spent in Andalucia. I've come to expect a lot of things. For example, I expect that news of Semana Santa hits the press long before Easter is anywhere in sight, that everyone from the smallest child to the greatest politician…
As in the rest of Spain, universities across Andalucia are working hard to meet the demands of the Bologna Plan. This plan is creating a Europe-wide system of higher education. Now it will be easier than ever to transfer from one university to another without losing any credit in the process.
The…
Great news once again for Andalucia.com!
Andalucia.com has been named Communicator of the Year 2009 by the Costa Press Club. The award comes just months after the company was declared “Business of the Year” by the Junta de Andalucia’s Innovation Ministry at the Costa del Sol’s 2008 Foreign…
Would you believe we're nearing the one million mark in terms of unemployment in Andalucia?
To be more exact 774,198 people are officially unemployed in this region at this time. That is an historic figure for the south of Spain, and has politicians in the Andalusian parliament pointing fingers at…
I've just received great news from the recently inaugurated Foreigners' Department in village of Coin in Málaga province:
The First Coin Acoustic Blues Festival
On April 11th this year, the town of Coin will host its first acoustic blues festival.
Scheduled to be an annual event, the festival…
Whether you read local or national Spanish dailies, it's becoming impossible to ignore the alarm bells ringing in the health sections. With obesity rates rising and children developing diseases once reserved for middle age, Spaniards are waking up to reality: the "American Diet" is threatening to…
Whether your an artist, an art lover or simply someone who enjoys a good festival, we've got a date for your calendar. This June 19, 20 and 21 the first Festival Internacional de Arte Marbella will take over the streets of this emblematic city on the Costa del Sol with a barrage of graphic art,…
