Leisure

Eating out, sleeping out, excursions & Activities

Gastronomic Sessions ‘Kilometre Zero’

During the 28th, 29th and 30th of October, the company Hotel Salobreña has organised the Gastronomic Sessions Kilometre Zero,, which is dedicated to spreading the wide variety of products in our area and discovering new trends, recipes and ways of preparing these products.

Alfacar Archery

Alfacar, just outside Granada, has just held the IX Encuentro Internacional de Tiro con Arco, or in other words, the international archery championships – within the world archery fraternity, Alfacar is most definitely on the map!

Sabina Shines

Chances are, if you walk past Sabina’s in c/Marquita, Almuñécar you will see quite a few people sitting at tables, enjoying coffees, drinks or food, and as we know, this is not the case with all such café bars and restaurants in these difficult times. There is a good reason for this and that is Sabina offers top quality food at attractive prices.

Last Chance Mirador

To say that it is the end of an era would be an understatement, as we bid farewell to Kevin and Alix after nine successful years providing top food at the beautiful location know as the Mirador del Cerro Grodo, just outside La Herradura.

Delightful D’Carmen

Fusion cuisine with elements of traditional and Mediterranean dishes, which is very much in vogue amongst the new Andalusian chefs, which one would expect from the latest Almuñécar restaurant venture in C/Livry Gargan, opposite the old post office.

A Month for the Ladies

Mª del Carmen Reinoso, who is the Councillor for Social Welfare and [sexual] Equality has announced that September will be a month of activities and workshops, thanks to the Centro Municipal de Información de la Mujer.

Late Summer Laureles

We’ve been hearing some very good things about Mark’s Thursday Seafood Special. In fact, it has been such a success that he is going to continue the menu through September. So, if you missed out on this super seafood special, don’t despair and get your lobster loving lips up to Los Laureles during September for your last chance to scoff a scallop, crack a crab or even lick a lobster!

Costa Tropical Hotel Blues?

The 13th of August was the only day, so far, that hotels on the Costa Tropical were 100% full – campsites, however, have been full on the last two weekends at least.

I Costa Tropical Gastronomic Fair

Well, they pulled it off, with over 30,000 people visiting the Costa Tropical’s first combined gastronomic fair, in a good part, thanks to the organizational pull and punch of the Ideal provincial newspaper, who got the whole thing going.

Mayor’s Reassurance on 7 Star

The Mayoress of Almunecar, Trinidad Herrera, had a meeting in Granada with the provincial Delegate for the Junta, Maria Jose Sanchez about the latest development on the 7-star hotel, planned for Cotobro (Peñon del Lobo) and its building licence.