This week I called in and spoke to Stephanie ISA international to find out a little more about the business and services they offer. ISA has provided a comprehensive service to its customers for over 28 years now, providing clear and accurate information with regard to all aspects of the sales and purchases of property, insurance, money transactions, wills and fiscal advice.
Monthly Archives: October 2010
Caja Rural
by Editor •
You can see literally dozens of TV commercials for banks where they talk about friendly staff; plenty of posters of smiling bank staff, but I can honestly say that the crew at the Avenida de Andalucía branch of the Caja Rural in Almuñécar really are a friendly bunch: Miguel, Raul, María and Cristela.
Spinning Jewellery Sale
by Mette Owens •
There is a fantastic promotion on the very popular Danish jewellery line called Spinning. Ebbe and Violette, who own both La Joyería Danesa in Frigiliana and La Tienda Danesa in Almuñécar, are having a sale on some Spinning items until the stock is cleared out.
Hash in a Cave
by Editor •
The Green Meanies (Guardia Civil) discovered 480 kilos of hashish that had been hidden in a cave, only accessible from the sea, on Cerro Gordo of La Herradura. According to the seaborne branch of the Guardia Civil ,El Servicio Marino, drug runners are increasingly using this kind of hiding place to store large quantities, so…
Almuñécar Cultural Agenda
by Editor •
Here is the Almuñécar Cultural Agenda, issued by the Town Hall. They sent it to me in image format… bless them, so I am posting it up in that form.
Electricity Strike!
by Editor •
No, we don’t mean that the utility companies are going on strike, but that the electricity consumers in Órgiva have been blacking out their homes in protest over the ‘arrogance’ of Sevillana-Endesa.
Fuente Agria’s Back!
by Editor •
Yes, Fuente Agria’s Back! Actually, the name should be a bit of a give away (Bitter Spring), because the much-loved water that flows from this much-loved spring has a very metallic taste – the locals swear by it, nevertheless.
Talking of Water…
by Editor •
The Town Hall of Bérchules – where they celebrate New Year in August – has enlarged the water tank for its municipal offshoot, Alcútar. The old one could squeeze in 120,000 litres, whereas now, it has a maximum capacity 725,000 litres.
A Torvizcón Wife-Beater?
by Editor •
The Guardia Civil arrested a 33-year-old man from the said town for allegedly ‘domestic violence’ and possessing a firearm without a valid licence.
Trevélez, Anybody?
by Editor •
Trevélez has decided to restore the most emblematic footpaths that have fallen into disuse. Not only that, but they are also bringing out a guide for the said mountain footpaths as well as carrying out training courses for guides.