David Darby

Drug Store?

A little bit of special Christmas shopping was nipped in the bud, when the Guardia Civil swooped on what has been described as a ‘drugs supermarket.’

Brujas Christmas Menu!

If you are still dithering around wondering where to go for a festive treat, well get your hungry bodies down to Brujas Bar in La Herradura! The Witches are putting on a special Xmas menu for just €12.50.

La Herradura Riding

Trying to think of a top present for someone? Something a bit different than the usual perfume, pants or chocs? How about some riding lessons, with the lovely Karen at La Herradura Riding Centre where you can see the Spanish countryside as it should be seen.

Sounding in Christmas 2009

Well it wouldn’t officially be Christmas in this area, without the unique tones of the Chamber Choir of the Juventudes Musicales de Almuñécar. Anyone who has enjoyed their concerts in previous years, will know that it’s an hour well-spent, with hymns, carols and songs from all over the world. Two concerts will be performed. The first at…

HUB Launch in Spain

Humanity Unites Brilliance (HUB) is an organization and humanitarian business model whose mission is to move all people of the world from survival to self-sustainability. Jessica McGregor Johnson is launching HUB in Spain on Thurs. Jan. 7th, 2010 at 7.30 pm at Calle Valderrama, Punta de la Mona, La Herradura. For details call 650716229 or…

Joaquín Cuba Reminder

Just a quick reminder to make a note in your diaries for the New Year to pop along to the Parque Majuelo in Almuñécar over the weekend of January 16th and 17th. This is a charity event, and is always well attended and a really good day out, so if you want to see Joaquin…

Vapour Trails in the Blue

‘A rollicking tale of expat life in Spain’ is how local author Mark le Claire describes his novel, Vapour Trails in the Blue, set in the small Spanish seaside town of ‘Tolmuner’.

Instituto Cervantes

The Instituto Cervantes is a public institution, for the promotion and learning of the Spanish language and its culture all over the world. They issue (on behalf of the Spanish Ministry for Education) the official Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE).