Welcome to the May 2025 issue of Home andLiving! The recently rebranded Home andLiving Magazine, known for the last two decades in southwest Spain as the Costa Calida Chronicle, has been supplying useful local information of interest to..

Save money, reduce your carbon footprint and enjoy the benefits of solar energy in sunny southern Spain with Go Solar’s expert installations.   Living in southern Spain, where the sun shines for over 300 days a year, you’re in the..

Go Solar offers sustainable energy options to help you save on electricity bills and promote environmental responsibility   After a year of relative relief due to government aid to pay energy bills, many people have found themselves..

Here is when the next loud sonic booms from planes will be heard in southeast Spain   This Thursday February 13 marks the end of the latest round of supersonic training flights by the Spanish air force out of Albacete Air Base, which..

The long-awaited action to remove the illegal hotel from the coast of the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park will finally come to fruition   After years of legal battles and political disputes, the demolition of the El Algarrobico hotel..

Both Jet2.com and easyJet are adding new flights and increasing capacity for this summer   British airline Jet2.com has announced its plans to expand services at Almería Airport for the summer 2025 season, increasing seat capacity to..

The Bristol airport connection will be operational for the summer Almería Airport continues to go from strength to strength, adding ever more international travel options for passengers in 2025; already there have been several announcements..

Professional removal services from UK to Spain or back again, including packing, transport and storage Shipping fragile items like paintings, mirrors, glass tables, precious vases, pianos and other valuables requires specialised packing..

The tiny Andalucía town of Canjáyar has a fiesta each autumn based around its olives   Every autumn, around October or November, the otherwise unassuming rural hilltop village of Canjáyar in the province of Almería has a public fiesta..

Almería Airport and Málaga-Costa del Sol will have flight connections with two more UK airports for summer 2025 Travellers from the UK will have more options to explore southern Spain next year, with new routes announced by easyJet..

Enjoy a comprehensive range of high-quality, professional international and commercial removal services for Spain and abroad, from single item move to full house move cross borders   Moving to Spain involves a myriad of tasks, from packing..

Explore Andalucía’s beaches, stunning rock formations and nearby islands just across the border from Murcia Nestled on the cusp of Andalucía and Murcia, San Juan de los Terreros is a coastal gem in Almería’s municipality of Pulp..

There are few places better suited for the installation of solar panels to generate energy The Region of Murcia receives an average of 3,348 hours of sunlight per year, according to estimates from the European Commission’s EU Science..

A great family business built from the ground up   Ecocorp Solar SL have been trading in the Almería and Murcia area since 2007. Covering the whole of both provinces, they are experienced in the design and configuration of bespoke solar..

ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Enjoy the warmth in summer and winter thanks to Ecocorp Solar’s swimming pool heat pumps Did you know, there’s a way you can use your swimming pool in both summer and winter for less thanks to a solar-powered..

Find out how much it costs to get married or celebrate a private party on the Almería landmark Fancy holding your private birthday bash overlooking the Mediterranean on one of Andalucía’s most iconic monuments? Want to get married..

Shopping in Almería city – commercial centres, markets and areas for ‘compras’ Almería city in Andalucía has several things for tourists to do and try, including those who step off the cruise ships for a day trip. If a shopping..

Discover the hidden love the chaotic Pogues frontman had for Spanish poetry and history   The late, great Shane MacGowan of The Pogues will perhaps best be remembered as the defining voice of a generation of Irish people living outside..

A walk along the Cable Inglés jetty is one of the most typical things to do in Almería capital city Compared with some other major Spanish cities, Almería provincial capital has relatively little to offer tourists and visitors in..

The stunning chasm in the province of Almería is lined with gypsum crystals Located in the province of Almería, the giant Geoda de Pulpí is a rock cavity lined with mineral materials that form a breathtaking array of stalactites..

There is a famous statue of The Beatles’ John Lennon in this Andalucía city, but do you know why? You may have tried the delicious tapas the city of Almeria in Spain is famous for. You may have been to visit the rusting hulk ‘El..

Dare to bare all on some of the most private and picturesque beaches in Andalucía The Andalusian province of Almeria offers visitors more than 250 kilometres of coastline and is famous for both its bustling seaside resorts and its secluded..

    One of the main barriers for expats who decide to live in Spain is the language since many times they do not speak the language very well. On a daily basis, this is not necessarily a big problem but it can have a significant..