The Puerto de Motril received some unusual visitors; 180 to be precise, armed to the teeth.
Army Exercise in Motril Port
by Martin Myall •
Strange Beach Rescue
by Martin Myall •
Emergency services received an alert about a boat drifting without power, yet it was nowhere to be seen, but they did pull a man out of the water who claimed he had been mugged…
La Herradura Guitar Exhibition
by Louise Powell •
The Granada Guitar Makers Association will put on an exhibition in La Herradura about the craft and tradition of guitar making in Granada.
Salobreña Man Arrested
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 60-year-old man was arrested in Salobreña by the Policía Nacional for the alleged possession of child pornography.
Bodegas CARE: Bodegas Añadas
by Bruja del Vino •
Some time back, we reviewed CARE’s maceración carbónica — a wine that impressed us with its energy, bright fruit, and drinkability.
Fatal Road Accident in Albondón
by Hugh MacArthur •
A woman died and a man was injured in a road accident within the municipality of Albondón on Wednesday afternoon.
Loan to Cover Debts Owed
by Vivienne Hughes •
Salobreña has decided to take out a loan for 352,000 euros to cover debts owed to traders and service providers.
Bird Flu & Egg Prices
by Hugh MacArthur •
Have you seen how expensive eggs have become? Well, the reason behind it are cases of bird flu in Europe and Spain.
Cosmic Justice?
by Martin Myall •
A repeat offender, with over 100 offences under his belt, met his end after trying to beat up his girlfriend in the street; he was set upon by a group of men who beat the crap out of him.
The magic of storytelling
by Costa Women •
We hear it often, storytelling is important. When you have a business, you have to tell a story, not just sell a product.
Torrenueva Costa’s Parking
by Hugh MacArthur •
The hanging bridge with the glass floor, affording dizzying views of the rocks and beach below, has become a tourist magnet… but there is a problem.
Metro Rescue Drill
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Centro de Emergencias Sanitarias 061 in Granada coordinated a medical-response drill, to train for an accident on the city’s metro system.
Rallying from Almuñécar
by Helena Molin Valdés •
The Nordic people in Almuñécar and Costa Tropical have developed their own version of a gymkhana (yincana/gincana in Spanish), a yearly ‘car rally.’
Another One Bites The Dust
by Martin Myall •
We never seem to become accustomed to businesses that have been around seemingly forever finally closing down, which is the case of Cafetería Cavana in Nerja.
Crazy Weather Week
by Martin Myall •
First of all, calima is on its way from North Africa and will affect most of the province of Granada, hopefully not a lot.