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Seville

The streets of Seville are turned into scenery for a new Cruise-Diaz film

Filming of a new romantic comedy 'Knight & Day' with Cameron Diaz and Tom Cruise begins in Seville, the capital of Andalusia.
Forest Fire in Benalmadena

A forest fire near Benalmadena was successfully extinguished

A strong forest fire became the reason of evacuation of about 250 citizens of Benalmadena, a popular resort city on the shore of Costa del Sol, on Thursday morning.
A car on a street of Malaga city

Guests of Costa del Sol can face problems with car rental

In spite of considerable slump in travel business in Andalusia this year the sector of car hire does not cope with current quantity of tourists.
Tarifa

The Kiteboard Official World Championship Tour is to start in Tarifa, Andalusia

Tarifa, the southernmost city in Andalusia, is hosting the Kiteboard Pro World Tour form 1st to 5th July 2009.
Marbella

Los Monteros Hotel, Marbella, is under the threat of closure

Five-star Los Monteros Hotel that is located in Marbella, a resort town in the South of Andalusia, is to be closed on 1th June.
Saint John's bonfire

Bonfires of the Feast of Saint John are about to be kindled in Andalusia

Every year at midnight of 23 June, citizens and guests of Andalusia celebrate a spectacular feast, the Night of Saint John (La noche de San Juan).
Fried Fish

Fried Fish Day is being celebrated in Torremolinos, Andalusia in 11 June

Fried Fish Day is being held in Torremolinos, a resort city located on the southern shore of Andalusia.
San Bernabe Fair, Marbella

San Bernabe Fair is taking place from 8 to 14 June in Marbella, Andalusia

One of the main holidays of Marbella, San Bernabe Fair ( Romeria of Saint Barnabas ) is being held during the whole second week of June 2009.
El Rocio

The Pilgrimage is to begin in El Rocio, Andalusia

The Pilgrimage of El Rocio is taking place in 1 June 2009.
Costa del Sol

The Western Costa del Sol is becoming better

The Junta de Andalusia is planning to spend more than 2 billion euros on the improving of the Western Costa del Sol.
Roquetas de Mar

The largest in Andalusia aquarium is to become even bigger

The Roquetas de Mar aquarium, which is the biggest one in the autonomous region of Andalusia, is under improvement work.
Marbella

Marbella reduces expenses for several fairs and festivals

The Town Hall of Marbella, a resort city in the South of Andalusia, decided to cancel financing of some local festivals and fairs.
Costa del Sol

The British Tourism Forum opened in Malaga, Andalusia

180 travel agents from U.K. came to Malaga for participating in the tourism forum “Loving Andalusia”, which opened today’s morning in Malaga.
Nerja, Costa del Sol

Organized crime rate comes down in Costa del Sol

According to the report of the UDYCO, organized crime rate reduced in Andalusia in 2008.
Andalusian railway

José Antonio Griñán emphasized a priority for the Junta de Andalusia

A line of costal railway from Malaga to Estepona was mentioned as the priority for the team of the new President of Andalusia.
A chiringuito in Andalusia

Andalusian chiringuitos owners don’t give in

The owners of Costa del Sol’s chiringuitos decided to give one week to the officials of Andalusia to create a list of suggestions for solving problems caused by the Coastal Law.

Malaga hotels are going through a rush of tourists

Hotels of Malaga are thick with tourists for about 75 per cent that is almost 8 per cent more than in 2008.
Malaga ctiy

Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith have made a commitment to help Cudeca Cancer Care Hospice in Malaga

Cudeca Cancer Care Hospice announces that Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas have decided to support a benefactor campaign.
Costa Almeria

Sixty nine immigrants were detained in Costa Almeria, Andalusia

Five boats with illegal immigrants were intercepted by the Coastguard and Guardia Civil of Almeria province on 5 April.
Semana Santa in Malaga

Semana Santa in Andalusia will be celebrated in a typically big way

The officials of Andalusia assert that quantity of hotel reservations for Semana Santa (Holy Week) is about to achieve the level of last year.
Seville's metro

Seville, the capital of Andalusia, gets Metro

The Line 1 of the subway was officially opened in Seville on 2 April. This line includes 22 stations and stretches for 18 kilometers.
Cuevas del Becerro

The San Antonio Abad church in Cuevas del Becerro, Andalusia, has been robbed

Thieves have made away with gold jewellery, which were placed on the figure of the Virgen de los Dolores. This figure is very revered in and around the village of Cuevas del Becerro, which is situated in Malaga province between Ronda and Campillos.
Andalusian beach

Andalusian beach restaurants have to be closed

According to the resolution of the Ministry for the Environment, all Spanish beach restaurants have to disappear from the shore. All snack cafés, so called chiringuito restaurants, have to correspond to the new requirements.
The Andalusia Open Golf

The Andalusia Open Golf. 26 – 29 March 2009

The seventeenth stage of The PGA European Tour is about to start in the city of Marbella, Malaga province, Andalusia, Spain.
Andalusia agriculture

Andalusia has become a leader in organic league

Spain has 1.25 million hectares of agricultural lands. About two thirds of this amount is belonged to Andalusia.
Malaga city

The governing body of Andalusia announced plans for a new hospital in Malaga

The new building is planed to replace three current hospitals in Malaga, a resort city in the South of Andalusia.
Malaga, Costa del Sol

The quantity of complaints from tourists of Costa del Sol, the most popular resort area in Andalusia, decreased.

According to the statistics of Tourism Department, the number of complaints that were lodged by tourists of Costa del Sol amounts 394 in 2008.
'Art in the Street', Malaga

Manolo Valdes represents his ‘Art in the Street’ in Malaga, Andalusia

Seventeen sculptures created by Spanish sculptor Manolo Valdes are exhibited in Malaga, a municipality of Andalusia, on the street called Calle Larious.
Sancti Petri

300 huge anchors were stolen from the port near Chiclana de la Frontera, Andalusia

300 big metal anchors were stolen from the port of Sancti Petri, a village near Chiclana de la Frontera, Andalusia.
Jaen

The Spanish army is now opened for transsexuals

Transsexual from Jaen, a town in the northeast of Andalusia, achieved the changing of Spanish legislation.
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Music Festival 2012 in Santander
Popularity of the festival in Santander is truly enormous. Almost all musical performances are broadcasted live on Spanish national radio, while TV broadcasts it for the whole world. It is worth noting that thanks to the International festival Santander will be officially declared a European Capital of Culture in 2016.
Non-stop shopping in Madrid
Last week Madrid authorities prepared excellent news for the shoppers, who prefer to go shopping on weekends and holidays. From now on all kinds of shops will be able to open on any day of the week and work 24 hours a day!
Working at home saves fuel in Spain
Hot holidays in Andalusia, Malaga, on the Costa del Sol and in the vicinity of Seville, are reaching its peak. However, the editorial office of privet-andalusia.ru decided to distract from the tourism theme and to pay attention to work. And they managed to discover several surprising facts.