Joomla! site syndication http://www.spainaway.com Fri, 18 May 2012 16:16:36 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.spainaway.com/latest-news/maddie-sightings-in-nerja.html In recent weeks, several people have reported sightings of Madeleine McCann in Nerja and along the Costa del Sol. However, these are not all recent sightings, rather people coming forward to report possible sightings a year or more ago. This exclusive article in The Olive Press, gives the full details: I Saw Maddie at Costa del Sol Beach Restaurant (http://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2012/05/03/i-saw-maddie-at-costa-del-sol-beach-restaurant/) News - Latest News Tue, 08 May 2012 12:39:58 +0100 http://www.spainaway.com/latest-news/unique-solution-to-the-euro-crisis.html The Axarquia region, of which Nerja is part, has proposed a novel way to solve the euro crisis. For the last 24 years the Malaga region has used its own currency which has its roots in the Arab heritage of the area and is worth its weight in silver. Now its creators claim the ‘axarco,’ which is available in both silver coins and paper notes, could be expanded to replace the much weaker euro. News - Latest News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:43:04 +0100 http://www.spainaway.com/latest-news/princess-of-sweden-buys-nerja-house.html She has already courted controversy by marrying her fitness trainer. Now Sweden’s first in line to the throne is rumoured to be making an unlikely move to live on the Costa del Sol.A modern-day Edward and Mrs Simpson, Crown Princess Victoria, 34, is rumoured to have bought a stunning four million euro home in Nerja.She and her commoner husband Daniel Westling, 37, are said to have ‘spent a fortune’ renovating the property overlooking the town’s emblematic Balcon de Europa.The four bedroom townhouse, which sits on a cliff above a beach, has its own swimming pool and amazing views. News - Latest News Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:49:58 +0100 http://www.spainaway.com/latest-news/nerja-caves-most-popular-attraction.html In 2010, the most popular attraction in the province of Malaga was the Cueva de Nerja, with 380,100 visitors throughout the year.It was followed by the Ronda bullring, with 323,000 visits, and then the Antequera Dolmens with 80,000 and the Torcal Natural Park in the same town, with 30,000.Malaga’s most popular monument is the Alcazaba-Gibralfaro, with more than 318,000 people visiting the Arab fortress and castle in the first six months of this year.Meanwhile, more than 196,000 people visited the Contemporary Art Centre (CAC) in Malaga, 194,461 visited the Roman Theatre, 189,000 to the Picasso Museum and 56,000 to Picasso’s birthplace, official figures show.Source: Euro Weekly News News - Latest News Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:39:16 +0100 http://www.spainaway.com/latest-news/nerja-festival-2011.html Come and enjoy the annual Nerja Festival (La Feria de Nerja), that takes place between 8th and 12th October. As part of the festival you will find music, processions, dancing, fairground rides, food drink and we think that it is certainly something worth experiencing. We have plenty of properties that are located slightly away from the town centre, allowing you to enjoy the festival but still get a good night's sleep! Enquire now for available villas. (/booking-enquiries/spain-away.html) News - Latest News Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:00:10 +0100