For Almuñécar the road-borne misery is over... or is it? This summer, the Taramay roundabout could be very congested, with cars coming off the autovía to join the N-340 and meeting heavy traffic coming from Salobreña - normally in the form of tailbacks. »
Archive for August, 2009
Almuñécar’s Aquarium
Being the biggest aquarium in Andalusia it holds an impressive one and a half million litres of water and boasts a spectacular 17-metre, shark tunnel. »
El Pantano de los Bermejales
Found on the other side of the coastal mountains is the stunning Bermejales Reservoir. Now you’ll definitely need transport to get to this one, as its located 77 km inland from Almuñécar, but the impressive drive is well worth the effort. I made the journey last month perched precariously on the back of Ed’s... »
Junta de los Ríos
The Junta de los Ríos is a series of cascades and pure-water rock pools and it's just above Otívar! »
The Canyon Route
Anybody that has travelled up to Granada cannot have failed to be impressed by the gorge or canyon of the Azud de Vélez, which is just below, Vélez Benaudalla.Anybody that has travelled up to Granada cannot have failed to be impressed by the gorge or canyon of the Azud de Vélez, which is just... »
Salobreña Flickrs
photography exhibition from the group ‘Salobreña Flickrs.’ »
Stock-Art Fair
Salobreña’s first-ever stock art fair was held last month in Las Fuentes Park and was literally a rocking success. »
1,500 Extra Parking Places
Salobreña will have an extra 1,500 parking places available this summer, right next to the beach. »
A Beach Umbrella War?
It was in La Herradura, 2004 that the first War of the Parasols broke out, after the Mayor, Juan Carlos Benavides, ordered that any unattended beach ‘furniture’ would be confiscated. »
Salobreña Marina Closer
Salobreña is closer to having its own marina, after the Delegación de Cultura approved the development plan in the area of the old sugar factory »



