
After almost 20 years of delivering the news to expats in Spain, the Olive Press newspaper is moving from the written to the spoken word with its brand new podcast. Each week the Olive Press team sit down in its centre in Marbella to discuss the stories and investigations of the week affecting expats in Spain. The gang will be joined by special guests and figures from the expat community to give y... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 16 | Founded | a year ago |
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This episode is brought to you in association with:Stay Sure Expat - www.staysure.com/expat/Reale Seguros - www.reale.es/expats/enThe Olive Press - www.theolivepress.es/Join us as we explore the latest political, social, and c... more
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A weekly news and investigations discussion focused on expat life in Spain, with a lean toward crime, politics, property, and local governance as they affect foreign residents. Across recent episodes, the team combines on-the-ground reporting, interviews with journalists and legal experts, and deep dives into high-profile cases that resonate with expats—ranging from Costa del Sol crime networks and regional development disputes to weather events, transport disruptions, and environmental concerns. A notable strength is the investigative approach: they frequently weave firsthand reporting with broader context, potentially offering listeners practical safety, regulatory, and lifestyle takeaways for living abroad. The format often includes gues... more
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