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El Torcal de Antequera: A natural limestone rock- sculpture landscape you could hike

El Torcal de Antequera, located in the province of Málaga, Spain, is a stunning natural reserve renowned for its unique karst landscapes. This area, with its impressive limestone formations, was declared a Natural Conservation Zone and a Special Protection Zone for birds (ZEPA) due to its rich biodiversity and geological significance. The reserve supports a […]

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Adult Tinder for the Elderly in Málaga: A Lifeline for Connection and Safety

In the vibrant city of Málaga, a unique initiative by Ceron has been making waves among the elderly community. Dubbed the “Adult Tinder for the Elderly,” this platform called hagamos Hogar is designed to help older adults find companionship and meaningful connections, addressing a critical need in today’s aging society. Bridging the Gap of Loneliness

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Smoking Cessation Course in Málaga: An anti- smoking action for a Healthier Future

The Málaga City Council, in collaboration with the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC), has launched an innovative educational program aimed at helping residents quit smoking. This initiative, supported by approximately 3,000 euros in funding from third-party organizations, underscores the city’s commitment to promoting a healthier lifestyle among its citizens. Smoking is a pervasive habit across

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The End of an Era: goodbye to horse-Drawn Carriages by 2035

Málaga, a city known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is set to bid farewell to one of its most iconic traditions: horse-drawn carriages. By 2035, these beloved carriages will no longer be a part of the city’s landscape, marking the end of an era. This decision, while rooted in modernity and sustainability, also

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The Pan-Granadist movement: Is Granada planning its independence?

In recent years, the political landscape of Spain has been marked by various regional independence movements. One of the most intriguing yet lesser-known movements is the Pan-Granatist movement, which seeks to establish Granada as an independent entity, separate from the autonomous community of Andalusia. This movement has gained renewed attention thanks to the efforts of

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Málaga Airport is about to beat its own record: more and more flights per day

Málaga Airport (AGP), also known as Costa del Sol Airport, is on track to surpass an impressive milestone by the end of this month: handling over 600 flights a day. This surge in air traffic reflects the growing popularity of Málaga as a travel destination and the increasing demand for flights to and from the

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The dark side of Football: the aftermath of England’s loss to Spain in Euro 2024?

In the summer of 2024, the streets of Málaga, Spain, were awash with a sea of red and yellow as jubilant fans celebrated their national team’s triumphant victory in the Euro 2024. The air was filled with the sound of horns, the sight of bullfighting with Spanish flags, and the uncontainable joy of football fans

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All about the religious parades in Malaga- The Processions of the Brotherhoods

Just a few days after the smoke from the bonfires lit on the 23rd of June has cleared, and after the sea has regained its calm from all the people who proceeded to dive in, using the water as a means of purification and good luck, I’ve noticed that there is one more tradition related

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Malaga: this city is nominated as Ciudad Saludable for raising awareness on skin cancer

Recently Fuengirola, a city within Malaga province has earned itself the title of “ciudad saludable”. This honourable title basically refers to a certification for skin cancer awareness and prevention. The Costa del Sol University Hospital nominates Fuengirola as the first resort in Europe to earn this. The hospital acknowledges the effort and commitment of Fuengirola

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Private swimming pools for rent in Malaga: how does it work?

There are all kinds of swimming areas that have the potential to be utilized in a way that a prospective buyer can monetize and make a business out of. Did you know that one of those areas could be your private swimming pool? Yes, you heard correctly. Across Spain, people have transformed their luxurious backyard

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