Community and Culture

Finding oneself in the southern part of Spain, a land previously inhabited by Andalusian Roma and the birthplace of Flamenco, it’s hard to avoid encountering “tocaores” serenading passers-by on the scenic narrow streets. A significant part of the soul of Andalusian culture lies in its inherent musicality and performativity. However, are the traditional and local […]

Andalucia, an autonomous community with Sevilla as its capital, has been voted as Europe’s go-to destination for holiday rentals. It is not a surprise, as this community consistently welcomes tourists, expats and homebuyers every single year. Additionally, the community is filled with beautiful coastal towns and vibrant cities like Malaga, Sevilla, Granada, Cordoba, etc. Along

Steve Eckersall, a now-retired British doctor, decided to embark on a unique pilgrimage to raise awareness on ovarian cancer. Now living on the Costa del Sol, Steve is walking across the whole country of Spain to get funds for ovarian cancer research. The adrenaline-driven 65-year-old has taken on the challenge of walking the Camino de

Let’s talk about the life of the Salsa World Champion, who has become a big influencer on the TikTok platform. Antonio López, a 33-year-old renowned Spanish salsa dancer, is now having fun sharing his life on social media. Antonio is originally from Almuñécar on the Costa Tropical. A few years ago, he studied at Malaga

Cala Mijas Festiva, a festival that happens annually during the summer months, will break its streaks for once. The festival that was planned for this year, 2024, as well, has been cancelled. The event dates were previously announced to be August 29th–30th, and the cancellation announcement was just 4 months before. This sudden annulment left

  Spain in general is a country renowned in the rural tourism industry. Rural areas of Spain boast a rich tapestry along with the scenic landscapes of villages. These characteristics often attract travellers who wish to immerse themselves in authentic Spanish culture. EscapadaRural.com recently shared the results of their contest, “Capital del Turismo Rural 2024.

Benamocarra, a village situated in the Axarquia area of Malaga province, is trying to remind people of its rich musical heritage. This is another city in southern Spain where Arabs have left quite a mark in history. The village is more than just a picturesque neighbourhood of the province, it shows its profound passion for

Are you in Malaga on the weekend of Saturday, April 20th, and Sunday, April 21st? That means you are in for a treat during the Degusta Casares event. On the western side of Malaga province, you can find the gorgeous small village of Casares. This village is organising a vibrant food and culture fair this