The Olive Press News Podcast
The Olive Press News Podcast
Podcast Description
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 you the inside scoop on what's going on all over Spain.
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The podcast focuses on key issues impacting British and English-speaking expats in Spain, addressing topics like crime, financial risks for retirees, and cultural clashes. Episodes explore poignant subjects such as drug trafficking on the Costa del Sol, the dangers associated with Nolotil painkillers, and investigations into expat scams, ensuring comprehensive coverage of current events in Spain.

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 you the inside scoop on what’s going on all over Spain.
This episode is brought to you in association with:
Stay Sure Expat – https://www.staysure.com/expat/
Reale Seguros – https://www.reale.es/expats/en
The Olive Press – https://www.theolivepress.es/This episode covers intriguing stories from Spain, including a bizarre car ram raid at Malaga Airport, the impact of expats on local communities, and safety tips for travelers in Barcelona. Join us for insights into local culture, crime, and the positive influence of British expats.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene
00:46 The Airport Car Incident
07:12 The Impact of British Expats in Spain
12:08 Cultural Integration and Acceptance of Expats
14:19 Exploring Barcelona's Neighborhoods and Safety Concerns
15:18 The Vibrant Yet Risky Beach Life
17:58 Navigating Safety in Barcelona
21:26 Understanding the Underworld of Barcelona
23:57 Street Smarts: Tips for Tourists
26:31 Cultural Nuances and Residency in Catalonia
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Spain, Malaga Airport, car ram raid, expats in Spain, Barcelona safety, local communities, crime, travel tips, British expats, Spanish culture

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