The dreaded 'blood rain' is forecast to sweep into Andalucia this week
66 views · Apr 7, 2025
Rains and Saharan dust clouds are expected for Andalucia at the start of Semana Santa.
The Olive Press Podcast Ep 4 - street vendors, Gib deal, animal cruelty and is Spain as hot as ever?
9K views · Jul 3, 2025
The Olive Press gang return for the fourth episode of the podcast, in association with Staysure Insurance. On the agenda this week the team get deep under the surface of a number of timely topics, including the morals and ethics of buying from street sel
Michael Douglas with his daughter at the San Joan festival in Menorca
126 views · Jul 7, 2025
Hollywood legend Michael Douglas was in good spirits as he enjoyed his last day in Menroca.
The suitcase scooter zips around Marbella again
569 views · Jun 30, 2025
The suitcase scooter is back and zipping around the streets of Marbella! Created by @maletaspatinetas
Michael Douglas at the 'spectacular' running of the horses at the San Joan festival
19 views · Jul 7, 2025
Michael Douglas was impressed with the festival while holidaying with his daughter Carys.
David Bentley's one-handed jetski beer catch
236 views · Jun 30, 2025
Former Spurs winger David Bentley made waves in Puerto Banus this week – quite literally – after being spotted partying on a jet ski while getting served… from a yacht. The retired England star, 40, was seen zooming around outside the Marbella marina with
Spanish navy storms Malaga beach in front of astonished tourists
10 views · Jul 8, 2025
The exercise saw troops abseiling from helicopters and speedboats bursting onto the sand, leaving locals and tourists alike wide-eyed and reaching for their cameras. Local authorities had announced the event in advance, but for many visitors, the reality
Brits brawl and fall into harbour in Ibiza
389 views · Jun 29, 2025
Filmed at a pier near an Ibiza harbour, several young men are seen throwing punches and grappling with each other in broad daylight. One man topples into the port waters, while another woman – unclear if she was an innocent bystander – soon follows suit.
Narcos burn boat with millions of euros of cocaine
376 views · Jul 8, 2025
The two crew members, one French and one Dutch, took the desperate decision to destroy millions of euros worth of cocaine when they realised they had been intercepted by customs patrol boats off the coast of Tenerife.
Tourist brawls and launch stools at each other in Ibiza swimming pool
205 views · Jun 29, 2025
Men in swimming trunks launched stools at another group of men, toppling them into the water. They then proceeded to chuck more stools on the men as they trod water in the pool as the melee saw drinks were spilled and sunbeds overturned in the mayhem. Se
Sit back and weep at the best of brits behaving badly abroad
84 views · Jun 29, 2025
Sit back and weep at the best of brits behaving badly abroad
English footballer throws stool at woman in ibiza brawl
760 views · Jun 29, 2025
Kian Harratt, who plays for League Two side Oldham Athletic, was caught on camera throwing the plastic chair which struck a female holidaymaker and sent her crashing to the ground during the melee at the Marco Polo hotel in San Antonio. The shocking foota
Ibiza's awful housing crisis laid bare - workers sleep in tents across from luxury flats
1K views · Jun 24, 2025
THE Olive Press has discovered hundreds of legal workers living in makeshift tent-style homes in scrubland in Ibiza. Our investigation also found, at least the same number, parked up living in vehicles just one kilometer from the main resort Ibiza Town.
Olive Press Podcast Ep 3 - Costa del crime, pension time bomb and have they found Maddie?
4K views · Jun 16, 2025
Caroline, Walt and Jon return for the third episode of the Olive Press Podcast, tackling the big expat topics of the week. This time the team have to confront the uncomfortable reality of drug-trafficking mafias on the Costa del Sol, the incoming dangers
Striking red sunset hits Andalucia
2K views · Jun 5, 2025
The red colouration resulted from a combination of the natural sunset and calima conditions, but other meteorologists pointed to other causes farther away. Calima refers to suspended dust and sand particles from the Sahara Desert that are transported by
New search underway in Portugal for Madeleine McCann
599 views · Jun 3, 2025
A team of German detectives briefs bosses of Portugal’s Policia Judiaria as the first of up to two dozen searches begin for missing Madeleine McCann today. As our exclusive Olive Press videos show, the search site is on a big area of wasteland, strewn wi
Bluefin tuna season is well under way in Gibraltar! 🇬🇮#TunaRun #StraitOfGibraltar #Bluefintuna
511 views · Jun 1, 2025
Bluefin tuna season is well under way in Gibraltar! 🇬🇮#TunaRun #StraitOfGibraltar #Bluefintuna
The Olive Press Podcast ep 2: fake power of attorney stole my home, Nolotil, English fans in Bilbao
62K views · Jun 1, 2025
Welcome to the second ever edition of the new Olive Press Podcast, in which the team discusses the big issues of the week for expats in Spain. Caroline Lips sits with Olive Press owner and publisher Jon Clarke and Digital Editor Walter Finch. This time
Water Pipe Burst Turns Water Brown in Benalmadena
1K views · May 27, 2025
Video credits: @fuengirolasequeja
Spurs and United fans descend on Bilbao ahead of tonight’s clash ⚽️#EuropaLeague #Spurs #manunited
441 views · May 26, 2025
Spurs and United fans descend on Bilbao ahead of tonight’s clash ⚽️#EuropaLeague #Spurs #manunited
English football fans live it up in Bilbao for the Europa League final
49 views · May 26, 2025
Tens of thousands of football fans from Tottenham Hotspurs and Manchester United have arrived in the Basque capital ahead of the big all-English final this evening. They drank and sang the day away in preparation for the game, congregating in the city ce
The Olive Press discusses the fallout of the CWM fraud scandal #fraud #scandal #costadelsol #expats
28 views · May 26, 2025
The Olive Press discusses the fallout of the CWM fraud scandal #fraud #scandal #costadelsol #expats
Hundreds of English football fans forced to camp out on hotel floor after Europa League final
23 views · May 26, 2025
This is the shocking moment hundreds of English football fans were forced to camp out on the cold floor of a hotel after the Europa League final with no buses or trains out of host city Bilbao.
A minority of English fans cause trouble in #Bilbao this week ahead of the Europa League Final… ⚽️
13 views · May 26, 2025
A minority of English fans cause trouble in #Bilbao this week ahead of the Europa League Final… ⚽️
WATCH: Blasting works have started on the A-397 road to Ronda on the Costa del Sol
18 views · May 20, 2025
Video credit: @ayuntamientodeigualeja