Madrid, Villarreal hope to avoid early Copa exits Nov 11, 2008
Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain stepped in to fill the Dutchman's role on Saturday when he scored four goals to rally 10-man Madrid to a 4-3 win over Malaga ... In Wednesday's other fourth round games, it's: Valladolid vs. Hercules; Almeria vs. Rayo Vallecano; Espanyol vs. Celta Vigo; Real Betis vs. Castellon; Deportivo La Coruna vs. Elche; Sporting Gijon vs. Numancia; Mallorca vs. Malaga; and Athletic Bilbao vs. Recreativo Huelva. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Spain: Villarreal tops Almeria, reclaims second Nov 10, 2008
On Saturday, Samuel Eto'o scored four goals to helped Barcelona thrash Valladolid 6-0, while Gonzalo Higuain also netted four times to bring Madrid a 4-3 victory over Malaga. Copyright 2008. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
* LFP : Valencia keep pace with on-fire Barcelona Nov 10, 2008
Champions Real sit fourth, two points behind Barca, after Argentine Gonzalo Higuain scored four goals as Bernd Schusters team labored to a 4-3 win over Malaga on Saturday ... Team P GD PTS 1 Barcelona 10 26 25 2 Villareal 10 10 24 3 Valencia 10 14 23 4 Real Madrid 10 12 23 5 Sevilla 10 8 20 6 Deportivo La Coruna 10 0 15 7 Atletico Madrid 10 3 14 8 Getafe 10 -2 13 9 Malaga 10 -4 13 10 Racing Santander 10 -2 12 11 Mallorca 10 -4 12 12 Espanyol 10 -4 12 13 Almeria 10 -5 12 14 Sporting Gijon 10 -7... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Reports: Van Nistelrooy out with old knee injury Nov 9, 2008
The Dutchman, who was making his return on Wednesday after missing three games due to a blow on the same knee, has already been ruled out for the defending champion's league match with Malaga later Saturday. Madrid has 10 games to play in all competitions before the end of 2008, including a league encounter against leaders Barcelona on Dec. 14 and important Champions League matches against BATE Borisov and Zenit St. Petersburg. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Spain: Eto'o, Higuain each score 4 goals in wins Nov 9, 2008
Eto'o helped leaders Barcelona trounce Valladolid 6-0 and record its eighth straight league win, while Higuain's quartet brought 10-man Real Madrid a 4-3 victory over Malaga ... Madrid, which had defender Sergio Ramos sent off just before halftime, fell behind three times at its Santiago Bernabeu Stadium to goals by Eliseu Pereira, Nabil Baha and Antonio "Apono'' Galdeano. Higuain, who was replacing the injured Ruud van Nistelrooy, equalized three times in the eighth, 37th and 71st minutes... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Court halts Franco-era exhumation Nov 8, 2008
Remains of some 4,500 people have been found in this grave at Malaga. A Spanish court has suspended the opening of mass graves in the inquiry into the fate of more than 100,000 who vanished under Gen Franco's rule. (BBC News)
* Bernabeu hoping for Real effort to catch Barcelona Nov 8, 2008
After dropping two points at Almeria and losing to Juventus in the Champions League midweek, champions Real Madrid need to get back to winning ways against Malaga at home today. The Bernabeu fans applauded Alessandro Del Piero after his brace helped Juve to a 2-0 win Wednesday X a result which leaves Real struggling to reach the last 16 X but they hope to be applauding their own players this weekend. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Big two kick off match day 10 in Spain Nov 8, 2008
Real Madrid needs a win over Malaga to put a stop to doubts that have arisen after their failure to win any of their last three games ... Malaga meanwhile wants to get back on track after a four game-winning run ended with a 1-4 home defeat to Barcelona last weekend. (Xinhuanet, China)
Schuster dealing with internal criticism at Madrid Nov 6, 2008
Madrid faces Malaga on Saturday on the heels of a 2-0 home loss to the Serie A club on Wednesday, which follows a disappointing league draw against Almeria ... Madrid can't afford another slip-up against upstart Malaga if it wants to keep up with league leader Barcelona, which is unbeaten in 13 games and has 22 points. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)
Arms Dealer Goes on Trial in NYC Nov 6, 2008
Cooperators with the Drug Enforcement Administration first contacted Al-Kassar in late 2006, telling him they represented the Colombian rebel group, known as FARC. They arranged to meet with al-Kassar and Godoy, his assistant, in 2007 at al-Kassar's palatial home in Marbella, Spain, near the southern resort city of Malaga. The evidence against the men includes secretly recorded videotapes of the sitdowns that "will take you into the heart of the weapons deal designed to kill Americans," McGuire... (Newsmax)
Guardiola slams Messi for spitting on opponent Nov 4, 2008
MADRID, Spain (AP) -- Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola has criticized the team's forward Lionel Messi for spitting at an opponent during a Spanish league game with Malaga on Saturday ... Messi, runner-up in last year's FIFA World Player of the Year Awards, scored in the 19th minute at Malaga's La Rosaleda stadium to take his league tally this season to six goals and help Barcelona go top for the first time since May 6, 2007. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Spain: Almeria gets tie, keeps Madrid in third Nov 3, 2008
On Saturday, Barcelona beat Malaga 4-1 to go top after Valencia lost 4-2 to Racing Santander. Meanwhile, Sergio Aguero scored twice as Atletico Madrid snapped a four-game run without a win in the league with a 2-0 victory over Mallorca. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Spain officially bids for 2014 Basketball World Cup Oct 31, 2008
According to the President of the RFEB, Jose Luis Saez, eight cities would host the event: Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Granada, Las Palmas, Sevilla, Zaragoza and Bilbao. "It is a dream to be able to have a World Championship here in Spain. There has not been once held here since 1986," said Saez onthe RFEB website. (Xinhuanet, China)
Malaga hosts buoyant Barcelona in Spanish league Oct 30, 2008
Malaga faces the daunting prospect of a visit on Saturday from a buoyant Barcelona, which will be seeking its seventh straight Spanish league victory and 11th in all competitions ... However, Malaga will be quietly confident of springing a surprise after winning its past four matches, including last week when it ended Sevilla's unbeaten record this season to rise to sixth place ... Sevilla has also hit a rough patch, having followed up its loss against Malaga with a surprise 1-0 defeat against... (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Late Gerrard penalty keeps Liverpool atop league Oct 30, 2008
In all-first-division matchups, 23-time champion Athletic Bilbao beat visiting Recreativo Huelva 2-0, Sporting Gijon won 1-0 at Numancia, host Malaga drew 1-1 with Mallorca, and Getafe, beaten finalist for the past two seasons, drew 0-0 with visitor Osasuna. The second legs are scheduled for Nov. 12. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Spain: Valencia in first after 1-1 tie Oct 27, 2008
FC Barcelona has 19 points after a 5-0 demolition of Almeria on Saturday, two ahead of both Villarreal Sevilla, which fell 1-0 to Malaga ... Adrian Lopez ended Andres Palop's club record scoreless streak at 511 minutes in the 16th when the Malaga striker coolly slotted a right-footed strike underneath the Sevilla goalkeeper to boost the newly promoted club into sixth. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Spain: Real Betis keeps Osasuna on the skids Oct 26, 2008
In Sunday's other eighth round of games, it's: Sevilla vs. Malaga; Getafe vs. Valladolid; Mallorca vs. Espanyol; Deportivo La Coruna vs. Sporting Gijon; and Numancia vs. Racing Santander. Santi Ezquerro threatened for Osasuna early on as the Basque striker collected a cross to volley home in the 16th only for the goal to be disallowed. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Transatlantic voyages on sale this November Oct 25, 2008
After all the sightseeing, take a quick break with a full day of sailing the Mediterranean before one last stop in Malaga, Spain ... Celebrity Summit sets sail from Barcelona November 29, and makes calls at Malaga, Spain as well as in the Madeira Islands (Funchal), before spending three days exploring the wonders of Canary Islands with stops at Lanzarote, Tenerife, and Santa Cruz De La Palma. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Spain: Villa, Valencia into first again Oct 21, 2008
Other results were: Sporting Gijon 2, Osasuna 1; Valladolid 1, Recreativo Huelva 1; Real Betis 3, Mallorca 0; Racing Santander 0, Deportivo La Coruna 0; and Malaga 2, Getafe 1 ... Getafe striker Roberto Soldado scored in the ninth minute, but Malaga rallied through forward Nabil Baha's 31st-minute header and Sergio "Duda" Barbosa's volley eight minutes later. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
2008's best travel discoveries Oct 21, 2008
Picasso Museum, Malaga, Spain. One of Andalucia's unsung cities, Malaga, is also home to one of its most impressive museums. (The Age, Australia -- Breaking News)
2008-09 Euroleague Preview Oct 19, 2008
Garcia Aito Reneses hopes to continue his coaching success from Joventut and the Spanish national team at 2007 semifinalist Unicaja Malaga, who returns most of the same team as least season as well. The 2003 Euroleague champion Barcelona is as strong as ever as is Real Madrid. (Suite101.com)
Spain: Defending champ Madrid edges Atletico Oct 19, 2008
Also, it's: Valladolid vs. Recreativo Huelva; Malaga vs. Getafe; Real Betis vs. Mallorca; Sporting Gijon vs. Osasuna; and Racing Santander vs. Deportivo La Coruna. Van Nistelrooy stunned Atletico by swiveling before sending a shot from outside the area that beat goalkeeper Leo Franco at his left post. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
FC Barcelona announces candidacy for Primera Liga title Oct 10, 2008
They will play some great games and they will continue to beat some teams 4-0 as they have already done against Malaga and Recreativo Huelva. However, they lack to take on Real Madrid and Barca. (Xinhuanet, China)
Oyster card hack details revealed Oct 8, 2008
The paper was finally released on Monday at the European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (Esorics) 2008 security conference held in Malaga, Spain. Sensitive data stored on the Mifare Classic chip is protected by a unique number that acts as a key. (BBC News -- Technology)
* LFP: Raul brace not enough as Real Madrid are held Oct 7, 2008
Sporting Gijon moved off the bottom with a surprise 2-0 victory over Real Mallorca, Malaga made easy work of struggling Recreativo Huelva, beating their Andalusian neighbors 4-0 ... Spanish La Liga Team P GD PTS 1 Valencia 6 9 16 2 Villareal 6 6 16 3 Sevilla 6 8 14 4 Barcelona 6 11 13 5 Real Madrid 6 9 13 6 Almeria 6 2 11 7 Atletico Madrid6 2 9 8 Getafe 6 1 9 9 Espanyol 6 -1 8 10 Deportivo La Coruna 6 -1 8 11 Mallorca 6 -2 8 12 Malaga 6 -2 7 13 Valladolid 6 -2 6 14 Racing Santander6 -4 5 15... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Valencia bests Valladolid for top spot Oct 6, 2008
In Sunday's other sixth-round of league games, it was: Getafe 2, Almeria 2; Recreativo Huelva 0, Malaga 4; Mallorca 0, Sporting Gijon 2; Osasuna 0, Racing Santander 1; and Deportivo La Coruna 1, Numancia 0. No previous Valencia manager has started as well as Unai Emery, after a fourth straight victory gave the club five wins and a draw to start the season. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Eto powers Barcelona in rout of Atletico Oct 5, 2008
Also, it's: Recreativo Huelva vs. Malaga; Getafe vs. Almeria; Sevilla vs. Athletic Bilbao; Mallorca vs. Sporting Gijon; Osasuna vs. Racing Santander; and Deportivo La Coruna vs. Numancia. Latest News. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
No. 1 Women's Golf to Compete in the Mason Rudolph Championship Sep 25, 2008
The native of Malaga, Spain shot par at the NCAA Fall Preview to tie for fourth. Munoz is currently ranked eighth by Golfweek. (Thesundevils.com)
Grave Dispute Opens Wounds From Spanish Civil War Sep 24, 2008
Sept. 21, 2008: A worker is seen behind a human skull in a mass grave in San Rafael cemetery in Malaga, Spain. Sept. 21, 2008: A worker is seen behind a human skull in a mass grave in San Rafael cemetery in Malaga, Spain. (Fox News)
* LFP : Barca hit hapless Gijon for six Sep 23, 2008
Almeria continued their great start to the season with a 1-0 home victory over Malaga. Alvaro Negredo struck on 74 minutes with the decisive goal. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Spain: Madrid tops Santander late Sep 22, 2008
Almeria edged Malaga 1-0 on Alvaro Negredo's goal, while last season's runner-up, Villarreal, rallied to beat Numancia 2-1 thanks to second-half goals by Santi Cazorla and Joseba Llorente ... Almeria striker Negredo scored for the third straight match, heading home off the post from Jose Ortiz's cross in the 75th minute to defeat Andalusian rival Malaga ... Ortiz was sent off in the 87th, seven minutes after Malaga midfielder Miguel Angel Lozano was sent off. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Spain: League leader Espanyol ties with Getafe Sep 21, 2008
Other games are: Deportivo La Coruna vs. Mallorca; Almeria vs. Malaga; Valencia vs. Osasuna; Real Betis vs. Sevilla; Numancia vs. Villarreal; and Athletic Bilbao vs. Valladolid ... Sinama-Pongolle scored again in the 89th when he beat Recreativo defender Cesar Arzo to provide Atletico with a repeat of the 4-0 win over Malaga in its opening home game three weeks ago. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Real Madrid wins first match in title defense Sep 15, 2008
MADRID, Spain (AP) -Defending champion Real Madrid won its first match of the season 4-3 over Numancia on Sunday after Jose Maria "Guti'' Gutierrez scored the 5000th Spanish league goal in club's history.Gonzalo Higuain and Rafael van der Vaart also netted for Madrid, with the game at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium decided by Numancia left back Domingo Cisma's own-goal.Juan Carlos Moreno scored twice and Jose Javier Barkero had Numancia's other goal as the promoted team came close to emulating its... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Spain: Madrid gets 1st win of season Sep 15, 2008
Sunday's other results were: Villarreal 1, Deportivo La Coruna 0; Getafe 0, Real Betis 0; Malaga 0, Athletic Bilbao 0; and Mallorca 1, Osasuna 1 ... In its first home match in the topflight since 2006, Malaga played out a scoreless draw with Bilbao to earn both teams their first point. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Andalusian International Artists Group to Show Sep 15, 2008
Centro Idea - Muebles Daneses in Fuengirola, Malaga, Spain presents Andalusian International Artists Group running from September 13 to October 30, 2008. The participants in the exhibition are Margit Bjorklund - Sweden, Karen Singh - Denmark, Richard Wood - UK, Don Widdall - UK, and Roger Cummiskey - Ireland. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Read Indepth Article Sep 15, 2008
"Andalusian International Artists Group to Show" 2008-09-13 until 2008-10-20 Fuengirola, Malaga, , ES Spain. Centro Idea - Muebles Daneses in Fuengirola, Malaga, Spain presents Andalusian International Artists Group running from September 13 to October 30, 2008. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Real Madrid fight back to win seven-goal thrilled against Numancia Sep 15, 2008
Malaga and Athletic Bilbao played out a tight 0-0 draw in the la Rosaleda Stadium, while Getafe and Betis also failed to produce a goal between them in a match where Getafe had their third choice keeper Jacobo in goal. There was another draw in Mallorca, where the home side took the lead in the first half thanks to recent signing Aritz Aduriz. (Xinhuanet, China)
Spain: Barcelona draws Santander, still winless Sep 14, 2008
Also, it's: Malaga vs. Athletic Bilbao; Recreativo Huelva vs. Espanyol; Getafe vs. Real Betis; Mallorca vs. Osasuna; and Almeria vs. Valencia. Guardiola, who replaced the fired Frank Rijkaard at the end of last season, omitted France striker Thierry Henry and Mexico defender Rafael Marquez, while leaving Argentina's Messi and Spain's Andres Iniesta and Bojan Krkic on the bench. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
No. 2 Women's Golf Wins NCAA Fall Preview Sep 9, 2008
The senior from Malaga, Spain hit in three birdies to finish 1-under 71 in the final round. Munoz's fellow senior was the third Sun Devil to place in the top 10 finishing ninth. (Thesundevils.com)
* Too much information? Sep 3, 2008
The show runs in Edinburgh until Nov. 9 and travels to the Contemporary Art Center in Malaga, Spain from Nov. 28 to Feb. 22, 2009, and the Art Museum in Bern, Switzerland from March 10, 2009 to June 21, 2009. This story has been viewed 321 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
2008-09 Women's Golf Outlook Sep 3, 2008
Fresh off a great summer in which she was runner-up at the U.S. Amateur, the Malaga, Spain native will enter her final season as a Sun Devil playing her best golf and looking to challenge to be the NCAA Player of the Year. Munoz will also represent her home country in the World Amateur Team Championships held in Adelaide, Australia. (Thesundevils.com)
Real, Barcelona humbled in Spanish openers Sep 1, 2008
Also Sunday, Champions League qualifiers Atletico Madrid crushed Malaga 4-0, Getafe won 2-1 at Sporting Gijon and Racing Santander were held 1-1 at home by Sevilla ... Atletico, who reached the Champions League group phase for the first time in 12 years, gained an emphatic victory over promoted Malaga to become the first leaders of the new season. (CNN -- International)
Real, Barca slip to opening day defeats Sep 1, 2008
Atletico Madrid top the table after they followed up their impressive midweek qualification for the Champions League with a crushing 4-0 victory over promoted Malaga on Sunday. Dutch international Johnny Heitinga scored 26 minutes into his league debut and Diego Forlan grabbed a quick fire brace before the interval to leave Malaga down and out. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Chelsea, Liverpool end perfect starts with draws Sep 1, 2008
"We needed something to kickstart the season to lift the season and give the players some confidence,'' Ramos said through a translator.Bent operated as the lone striker while Berbatov looks likely to wrap up his bitter move to Manchester United before the transfer window closes Monday night. Spurs completed the signing of Russia striker Roman Pavlyuchenko as Berbatov's replacement over the weekend.Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez was taunted at Villa Park for his part in the failed pursuit of... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Spanish season starts with surprises Sep 1, 2008
Meanwhile the optimism is still high at the Vicente Calderon, where Atletico Madrid showed another Malaga, no mercy. Diego Forlan scored twice as Atletico romped into a 3-0 lead bythe break and a forth added by Sinama Pongolle in the second half confirmed Atletico's status as title hopefuls. (Xinhuanet, China)
Spanish soccer transfer market heats up Aug 31, 2008
Malaga meanwhile are looking to complete the signing of former Spain international Albert Luque from Ajax, while Athletic Bilbao aim to buy young defender Mikel Balenziaga from near neighbors Real Sociedad. With two days remaining for the clubs to complete their squads, there is likely to be more activity on Sunday and Monday. (Xinhuanet, China)
Atltico signs Valencia MF Banega on 1-yr. loan Aug 29, 2008
Atletico kicks off its league campaign on Sunday at promoted Malaga. Copyright 2008. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Primera Liga wide open as Spain prepares for big kick-off Aug 29, 2008
The three promoted sides -- Numancia, Malaga and sporting Gijon -- will all suffer due to a lack of resources. Teams such as Betis, Recreativo Huelva and Getafe, who all suffered at times in the last campaign, will also find it tough going this time around, while Racing Santander and Almeria, who over-performed a year ago, could find themselves with a reality check after losing coaches Marcelino and Emery. (Xinhuanet, China)
Migrants die off Spanish coast Aug 27, 2008
A boat patrolling waters between Malaga and Melilla rescued the migrants from a half-submerged boat late on Monday ... "We can never know the exact number," a Red Cross employee at the port of Malaga said, according to The Associated Press. (BBC News -- Europe)
Third Spanair Flight Has Technical Problem Aug 26, 2008
On Sunday, a Spanair jet flying from Barcelona to Lanzarote in the Canary Islands was diverted to Malaga in southern Spain because of a problem with a backup generator. As a special precaution, Spain's civil aviation agency sent inspectors to examine that plane, also part of the MD-80 series. (Fox News)
Spain: 35 reported dead in migrant ordeal Aug 26, 2008
The sub-Saharan Africans were rescued Monday afternoon south of Spain's Almeria province and taken to the southern Spanish port of Malaga, Francisco Roman, head of the Red Cross office there, told The Associated Press. Survivors told Red Cross employees at the port the boat originally carried 50 to 60 people on board, Roman said. (USA Today -- News)
Spanair flight has unscheduled landing Aug 25, 2008
A TV grab taken from EFE TV shows the Spanair MD-82 plane which made an emergency landing due to technical problems in one of its three turbines when flying from Barcelona to Lanzarote at Malaga's Airport, Spain, Aug. 24,2008 ... Air agency AENA said Spanair flight JK2565 from Barcelona to the Canary Island of Lanzarote made an unscheduled landing at Malaga airport because of an unspecified technical problem ... The plane left Barcelona at 8:10 a.m. Sunday, and was diverted to Malaga just over... (MSNBC -- International)
2 bombs explode in Spanish resorts Aug 18, 2008
MALAGA, Spain - Two small bombs blamed on Basque separatist group ETA exploded at tourist resorts in southern Spain on Sunday, authorities said ... The caller said bombs had been placed in Guadalmar, Benalmadena and on a highway linking Malaga to its international airport, a ministry spokeswoman told The Associated Press ... Police had cleared the beach at Guadalmar, on the southwestern outskirts of Malaga, closed two roads and cleared more than 10,000 people in an orderly evacuation from the... (MSNBC -- International)
Pussycat Doll and boyfriend robbed Aug 18, 2008
Two bags were stolen from the couple's rented Mercedes shortly after a chauffeur had loaded their luggage into the vehicle outside the Malaga Palacio hotel on Saturday. An eyewitness tells Britain's The Daily Star newspaper, "Lewis' driver was cleaning the wing mirrors when two men ran up to the open boot (trunk) he'd just finished loading and pinched a rucksack and a leather hold-all.". (WOKR13 Rochester)
Gardening? Golf? Briton, 65, prefers bullfighting Aug 18, 2008
Mr Evans took part in a charity bullfight at Villanueva de Concepcion, near Malaga. The pensioner had a quadruple heart bypass six months ago and a knee replacement two years earlier. (BBC News -- Europe)
Hat Trick Beverages (HKBV) To Offer a Unique Spanish Vending Machine Product for North America Aug 9, 2008
TORONTO, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Hat Trick Beverages Inc. (HKBV.PK) today, after the market closed, announced that it is currently in final discussions to begin importing a novel vending machine from a Spanish manufacturer, Rumar Manufacturing SSL, located in Malaga, Spain for it's Tango Cafe division. Hat Trick Beverages CEO Sender Vaiser advised; "We have had a lot of interest in our unique hot and cold beverage vending machines. There seems to be a strong appetite for new and novel... (PR Newswire)
Eta 'planned series of attacks' Jul 28, 2008
The suspects were detained during police operations last week in the province of Bizkaia in northern Spain and Malaga in the south. Judge Baltasar Garzon says their arrest has prevented many attacks. (BBC News -- Europe)
Lipstick and fixed smiles mask underwater ordeal Jul 27, 2008
Hoping for the best: Gemma Mengual (right) and Andrea Fuentes of Spain perform their synchronised swimming duet free routine during an exhibition in Malaga, southern Spain, last month. The duo will be out to get a medal in the Beijing Olympics. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Destination Party Animal Jul 24, 2008
Sitting just 10 miles of to the west of Malaga, the resort boasts six miles of wide beaches along with the popular night spots. The resort really saw its heyday in the late 80s and early 90s, but today the night spirit lives on in abundance. (Cornell Daily Sun, NY)
Picasso Museum to reopen in France Jul 20, 2008
Pablo Picasso was born on Oct. 25, 1881 in Malaga, Spain and died on April 8, 1973 in Mougins, France. He lived briefly in Antibes between September and November in 1946. (Xinhuanet, China)
Dancer from the dance Jul 19, 2008
Mercedes sets out for Malaga to find Javier just as it's razed to the ground by Franco's foreign allies. She joins the lines of escaping survivors, eventually travelling to Bilbao and beyond in her increasingly desperate search. (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
2-day sale to Europe: $825 round-trip Jul 17, 2008
Barcelona, Madrid, Malaga, Spain. Basel, Geneva, Zurich, Switzerland. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Best Places to Take Kids in Spain Jul 8, 2008
Malaga: For those seeking sun and sand at family prices, plus multiple amusements for non-beach hours, the Costa del Sol may be jus the ticket. Along with miles of golden beaches, diversions include Selwo (a nature park/zoo with animals of five continents living in semi-wild environments), Aquapark (Europe s largest water park with rides for all ages) and Tivoli World (for all ages, but with a special section of 11 rides designed just for toddlers). (Suite101.com)
Talk of the Town: Reposition your life with a cruise Jul 2, 2008
On the way to Spain we stopped at the Azores, Madeira, Malaga, Valencia and then into Barcelona in two weeks. So how does one spend two days at sea from Ft. Lauderdale to Bermuda. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Euro 2008: Spain defeat Italy to reach semis Jun 23, 2008
June 22 will no longer be a day of dread from Madrid to Malaga, a day when Spanish fathers warn sons of their country's penalty hoodoo. Winning feeling: Spain's Cesc Fabregas celebrates after setting up a last four meeting with Russia. (Telegraph.co.uk)
