Salobreña is playing host to 6 upcoming concerts at the Auditorium.  The price is great, and family rates are available. Price per person is 4 euros, however if you want to see all six concerts, you can do so at the discounted rate of 20 euros for all 6. Family rates are also available, so bring the kids. 3 family members for the price of 10 euros 4 family members for the price of 14 euros 5 family... 

Andalusia can rely more on maritime transport for fruit and vegetables trade with Europe. The Port of Motril, Granada area, operates a weekly line granting direct connection with Hamburg, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Felixstowe. German and Britain are therefore closer for Southern Spanish fruit and vegetables exporters. The weekly line is operated since October 2009 by the German transport company OPDR and... 

Thousands of police, firefighters, teachers and other civil servants marched through Barcelona Wednesday to protest against spending cuts made by the regional government of Catalonia. The demonstrators marched behind a large black and white banner that read “No to the cuts. Save Public Services” from the central Plaza Sant Jaume to the Catalan parliament, where lawmakers were debating... 

The Federation of Independent Users and Consumers (FUCI) estimates that this year taxpayers will face paying an extra 679 euros due to rises in income tax, property tax, mortgages and utilities, such as natural gas and water. Specifically, FUCI estimated that each taxpayer will face an average annual rise in income tax of 222 euros, which is in addition to the average 360 euros per year increase in... 

A woman from Switzerland faces charges for using her nails to carve a heart with initials in the Comares Palace The Comares Palace at the Alhambra – Wikipedia Following the arrest and later fine last year of a Jordanian air force official for carving his name onto a wall in the Alhambra, another tourist has been arrested for defacing Spain’s most visited monument. A tourist from Switzerland... 

Maura Hillen, president of AUAN has described the decree to regularise houses on non urban land, approved today by the regional government, as ‘very disappointing’. One of the AUAN protest marches According to Hillen “It’s possible that this fireworks display will dazzle some but if you look at the detail of the Decree you will see that it does not help those with ongoing court proceedings,... 

The announcement last week by Spain’s new Minister for the Economy, Luis de Guindos, calling for Banks to revalue their real estate assets to ‘realistic levels’, it has been revealed that this could mean reducations of 50% for unsold new developments, 80% for undeveloped urban land and 100% for rustic land. A number of Government sources has confirmed this, but has also intimated... 

The number of Spanish organ donations and transplants increased to record levels, according to a report published today by the National Organization of Transplants (ONT). The Director of the ONT, Rafael Matesanz, explained how throughout 2011 a total of 1,557 donors had made 4,218 transplant operations possible – 500 procedures more than 2010. Matesanz also spoke of the importance in establishing... 

Spain’s government does not plan to raise value-added tax, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Tuesday in his first interview since his government passed a slew of austerity measures, including tax hikes. “We felt that the best for the economy was not to do it, and so we do not plan to raise value-added tax,” Rajoy said during an interview with state news agency EFE. The government... 

It happened in the early hours of Saturday on the Paseo de las Explanadas The 32 year old doorman of a pub, named with the initials A.C., has been seriously injured in Motril after he was stabbed several times. One of the wounds was at the level of the victim’s heart. Reports say a young man approached the doorman as he was working at about 3am on Saturday morning on the Paseo de las Explanadas in... 

They were in two groups, travelling off Motril and Adra 77 immigrants including six women, two of them pregnant, two children, and two babies, have been intercepted by the Spanish authorities in Almería and Granada provinces over the weekend. Members of the Maritime Guardia Civil and Coastguard rescued the two groups on Saturday night. The first was a group of Sub-Saharan origin who were in an inflatable... 

A small company from Trévelez in the Granada Alpujarra, in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada, is giving you the chance to become Godfather to a ham. There is no cost in doing so but if you do you will find out firsthand about how your ham is being cured and progressing. You will get photographs and even videos of the process with the blog ‘Diario de una jamonera’. María José Cara told El...