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The Legend of the Titanic, the immersive exhibition comes to Málaga
From the 8 October 2026, you can visit The Legend of the Titanic, an immersive journey into the past and the story of the Titanic. It features immersive projections and virtual reality to allow visitors to experience the Titanic tragedy in a new way, featuring cutting-edge technology as well as original artefacts from the White Star Line. Their website says "Relive one of the most shocking events of the 20th century and immerse yourself in the fascinating story of the Titanic. A unique immersive experience that will take you from the moments of its construction to the tragic end, allowing you to explore the most iconic and emotional aspects of the legendary ocean liner." It takes place at Espacio Sohrlin, Málaga - the full address is Espacio Sohrlin, 6 Calle Almonte, Carretera de Cádiz, 29004 Málaga. Their socials are at @madtitanicmalaga and their Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/madtitanicmalaga/
New giant sculptures at gates of Málaga port
Controversial new giant sculptures - including Venus, Neptune and two lions - have been installed at the gates of Málaga port. It is the work of sculptor Ginés Serrán and is called Las Columnas del Mar. The sculptures will be there for six months according to local media. In the YouTube video below, you can see the sculptures in all their glory! We're talking some large scale statues here - the two lions are almost two metres tall, the Venus stands at eight metres and Neptune is the big daddy of them all, at over 11 metres! The installation has provoked some strong criticism already, with some saying they look out of place in the middle of a historic city centre. Could turn out to be a marmite kind of thing.
Van Gogh Immersive Exhibition, Estepona
The Palace of Exhibitions and Congresses, Estepona, is home to the Immersive Van Gogh Exhibition, from 5 June to 21 September 2025. The immersive exhibition is a vibrant cultural experience that will allow viewers to encounter art in an unprecedented way and change their perception of traditional museum visits. As the website says: "Get ready for a vibrant symphony of lights, colors and sounds that will transport you into the creative world of a great artist’s painting. The immersive exhibition is brought to life by the intense and expressive colors and the artist’s most famous works, from the iconic “Sunflowers” to “Starry Night” to “Self-Portrait”. This is a unique idea to spend time with your loved ones. The exciting world of VAN GOGH will interest both those who are just beginning their adventure with the history of art, as well as experienced experts in the painter’s work." Vincent Van Gogh lived from 1853 to 1890 and produced approximately 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil
Restoration works at Balcón de Europa in Nerja completed
In February 2025, the works were completed, repairing and reconstructing parts of the famous tourist viewpoint. The work is said to help preserve the important landmark, also improving its appeal for both locals and tourists. The work was carried out by Nerja Town Hall. More information in this article in the EuroWeeklyNews More info on Balcón de Europa - from Claude 3 AI As you approach the Balcón de Europa, the first thing that strikes you is the sheer grandeur of the setting. The wide, open promenade stretches out before you, flanked by elegant buildings and palm trees that sway gently in the sea breeze. But it's the view that truly steals the show – a breathtaking panorama of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, framed by rugged cliffs and the distant silhouettes of the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama mountain ranges. The history of the Balcón de Europa is as captivating as the scenery itself. The site was once the location of a Moorish castle, which was later destroyed by an ea
El Caminito del Rey to get Spain's longest suspension footbridge
In February 2025, it was announced that El Caminito del Rey - the famous gorge walk - will be getting Spain's longest suspension footbridge. It is planned to be 110 metres and should be open by November 2025, costing around €1.25 million. More information on this new addition can be found here and here. The image above is a computer image of how it is planned to look. More info on El Caminito del Rey - from Claude 3 AI The history of El Caminito del Rey is as captivating as the trail itself. Originally constructed in the early 20th century to provide access for workers maintaining the nearby hydroelectric power plants, the pathway quickly gained a reputation for its daring and perilous nature. Over the years, it became a rite of passage for thrill-seekers, with numerous daring individuals risking their lives to traverse its narrow, crumbling walkways. In recent years, the Spanish government has undertaken an extensive restoration project, transforming the once-treacherous trail into a
Laberintus Park, the largest hedge maze in Spain
It opened in February 2025 and is in Humilladero, in Málaga Province. Described as the largest labyrinth in Spain, it is said to be a unique challenge and visitors can either take the easier route or a more challenging route - which are said to range between 30 minutes to 2 hours to complete. The site also boasts a traditional games area, cafeteria and amphitheater for shows and events. Read more in this article in Sur in English newspaper and the official site is laberintuspark.com More info on Laberintus Park - from Claude 3 AI This enchanting labyrinth, crafted from lush hedges, invites visitors to embark on a journey of discovery, where every turn unveils a new surprise. As you wander through the winding paths, the towering walls of greenery create a sense of mystery and intrigue, challenging you to navigate the maze and uncover its hidden secrets. The park's intricate design, inspired by the ancient labyrinths of the Mediterranean, offers a unique and immersive experience, transpo
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