At the moment there is a Public Art Festival, entitled, Trópica, running in Almuñécar until the 31st, which, as its name suggests, features activities open to the public.
Almuñécar’s Public Art Festival
by Louise Powell •
Flamboyant Café-Pastelería in Dúrcal
by Promotional Article •
Flamboyant is a very popular café and pastry establishment, whose name comes from a French word meaning resplendent, and refers to a beautiful tree also known as the flame tree due to the intense red colour of its flowers.
Camino a los Tablones
by Vivienne Hughes •
Workers have surfaced a 600-metre section of the lane leading to the Los Tablones Cemetery in Motril, which also gives access to around 20 farming plots and homes.
Minis, Left, Right & Centre
by Hugh MacArthur •
If you saw a herd on Minis whizzing by last weekend, you weren’t seeing things, but rather the participants of the Ruta de Mini Clásicos por la Costa Tropical.
La Rábita Castle Work
by Hugh MacArthur •
It’s taken 15 years but finally things are beginning to move concerning the restoration of the Castillo La Rábita.
Mother & Children Hit by Biker
by Hugh MacArthur •
A mother and her two children were struck by a motorbike on Calle Ancha on Sunday night. Calle Ancha is the one that starts in front of the old bus station.
Something Fishy in La Herradura!
by Martin Myall •
You might have spotted a lot of anglers on La Herradura beach this weekend just gone, as there was a provincial, fishing competition held there.
Choto Galore!
by Martin Myall •
Damn! I had to miss the Choto Competition in Otívar on Saturday as I was busy getting the Gazette ready for the printer for Wednesday night!
Close to Salvation but not Enough
by Martin Myall •
A man in his early 60s possibly choked to death (the cause of death is not clear) around 10:30h on Wednesday, while having breakfast inside a bar located on Calle Antígona in Málaga.
The King’s Eye Operation
by Vivienne Hughes •
King Felipe VI has recently undergone an operation lasting approximately half an hour in Oviedo (Cantabria) to remove a cataract from his left eye.
Their Remains Returned
by Martin Myall •
The long lost bones of two men from Padul, victims of the Spanish Civil War, were handed over to their living relatives or descendants last month.
Fatal Biker Accident
by Martin Myall •
There was an unusual, fatal accident involving a motorbike in Gualchos on Thursday after the vehicle collided with a mountain goat that wandered onto the road.
Building-Site Worker Injured
by Martin Myall •
A work on a construction site in Salobreña was injured Thursday afternoon after collapse of a wall on Calle Portichuelo. The accident occurred around 17.00h in the excavation work going on for a block of apartments under construction..
New Speed Camera
by Hugh MacArthur •
The DGT is installing a new speed trap on the A-92G , where it runs between the city of Granada and Santa Fe.
Majuelo’s Gypsy Gastro Event
by Louise Powell •
Almuñécar will host another gastronomic event in its botanical park, El Majuelo, this Sunday, entitled, XI Feria Gastronómica Calé.