WHEN IS SEMANA SANTA OR EASTER 2024? Easter Sunday can never fall before March 22 or after April 25. Holy Week 2024 is celebrated from March 24 to March 31, that is, a date earlier than last year, when it began in the first week of April. Semana Santa in Spain 2024: A Spectacle of Tradition and […]
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Celebrating Dia de Andalucia 2024: Embracing Andalusian Pride
Dia de Andalucia 2024: Celebrate in Nerja Every year, on the 28th of February, Andalusians come together to celebrate Dia de Andalucia, a day filled with cultural pride, historical reflections, and vibrant festivities. As we embrace Dia de Andalucia 2024, let us delve into the rich tapestry of Andalusian heritage and explore the significance of […]
Celebrating Chinese New Year 2024 in Nerja Spain
Celebrating Chinese New Year 2024: A Cultural Extravaganza Chinese New Year 2024 in Nerja If you are in Nerja for Chinese New Year 2024, then you have several options for Chinese or Asian cuisine. We all have our favourites; ours is the Asiatico Yuan on the corner of Avenida de Piscia and Calle de Filipinas. […]
Costa del Sol Weather Forecast – Brace yourself for storms in Malaga Province
Storm Irene has gone, welcome Storm Juan Expect some bad weather as Storn Juan pays a visit! Storm Juan sweeps in, stealing the spotlight from Irene and unleashing a symphony of wild weather across Spain. Brace yourselves as thirteen regions take centre stage, adorned in a vibrant palette of yellow and amber alerts. Rain, storms, […]
Daylight Saving in Spain 2023 – October 29th, 2023
Daylight Saving in Spain 2023: A Brighter Perspective Daylight Saving in Spain 2023 DST is observed from the last Sunday in March (01:00 WET) to the last Sunday in October (01:00 WET) throughout Spain. They have a nationwide clock change from standard time to daylight saving time, where the clocks are switched forward by one hour […]
Explore Malaga’s Array of Museums and Attractions for Free
Explore Malaga’s Array of Museums and Attractions for Free on World Tourism Day On the 27th of September, Malaga’s vibrant cultural scene opens its doors to the world for free in celebration of World Tourism Day. This annual initiative, spearheaded by the Malaga council since 2004, offers complimentary access to 34 sites, ranging from the […]
The Top Ten Countries for ExPatriates in 2023
Spain Secures 2nd Place as Preferred Expat Destination in 2023 In the dynamic landscape of international relocation, Spain emerged as the second most favoured destination for expatriates in 2023. This position can be attributed to an amalgamation of diverse factors that contributed to the country’s allure among individuals seeking new horizons. Cultural Richness: Spain’s extensive […]
Andalucia Idioms that you might find useful
What exactly is an idiom? You encounter them daily, but you might be wondering about their essence. Idioms are phrases or fixed expressions employed to convey a figurative rather than a literal meaning. The English language boasts an excess of 25,000 idiomatic expressions, and this count continually expands as languages evolve. Why delve into the […]
August Weather to Arrive With Three Days of Hot Terral Wind
Amber alert for high temperatures in Malaga After a brief period of relief from the heat, high temperatures are expected to return to Malaga province. Aemet, the state Met Office, has issued a yellow warning for the Antequera area on the last day of July, with maximum temperatures reaching 38°C between 1 pm and 9 […]
Shocking Revelation: Is the Water Supply in Vélez-Málaga’s Viñuela About to Run Dry? 😱💧
Have you ever wondered how much longer the beautiful region of Viñuela in Vélez-Málaga will have access to its vital water supply? A shocking discovery has surfaced, raising serious concerns about the future water situation in this picturesque area. Residents and visitors alike are on the edge of their seats, eager to uncover the truth […]
Shocking Revelation: Andalusia on the Brink of Disaster! The Terrifying Truth about the Devastating Drought You Won’t Believe!
Shocking Revelation: Andalusia on the Brink of Disaster! In a jaw-dropping turn of events, Andalusia, the picturesque region known for its vibrant landscapes and rich agricultural heritage, is now facing a severe and unprecedented crisis. The relentless and unforgiving grip of drought has taken its toll, leaving Andalusians gasping for relief. As water reservoirs shrink […]
Wildfires during the summer in Spain, Italy and Greece
Wildfires spread during the hottest days of the year in Spain, Italy and Greece Wildfires in Greece have been a recurring and devastating problem during the summer months. Greece is susceptible to fires due to its hot and dry climate, especially in regions like Attica, Peloponnese, and parts of Central and Northern Greece. Wildfires […]
AI Artificial Intelligence – Should we be scared?
Does AI Have a mind of its own? AI – What is it? From the HCL Tech website comes the answer: Artificial intelligence (AI) is pushing the boundaries of machine-enabled functionalities. This bleeding-edge technology facilitates machines to act with a degree of autonomy, resulting in the effective execution of iterative tasks. Check out the full […]
Spain Drought Causing Problems for Reservoirs
Transfer of water from Nerja’s Chíllar River to Axarquía reservoir reduced Efforts are underway to transfer water from the Chillar River in Nerja to nearby areas needing water. The project is being coordinated by the Axaragua public water company, which is responsible for managing the water supply in the region. The transfer is expected […]
Difference between Día de los Santos Inocentes and April Fool’s Day in Spain
What is the difference? When it comes to traditions and holidays, every culture has its own unique way of celebrating. In Spain, two similar holidays that are often compared to each other are Día de los Santos Inocentes and April Fool’s Day. While both holidays involve pranks and jokes, there are several key differences between […]
