Have you decided that now is the time to get out and meet new people; see a bit more of Spain? Then the International Club of Salobreña could be just for you!
Miscel.
promotional and non-news articles
Almuñécar’s Aquarium
by Louise Powell •
Being the biggest aquarium in Andalusia it holds an impressive one and a half million litres of water and boasts a spectacular 17-metre, shark tunnel.
El Pantano de los Bermejales
by Louise Powell •
Found on the other side of the coastal mountains is the stunning Bermejales Reservoir. Now you’ll definitely need transport to get to this one, as its located 77 km inland from Almuñécar, but the impressive drive is well worth the effort. I made the journey last month perched precariously on the back of Ed’s bike…
Junta de los Ríos
by Louise Powell •
The Junta de los Ríos is a series of cascades and pure-water rock pools and it’s just above Otívar!
Lobres Avant-Garde Pool
by Editor •
Lobres has inaugurated its’ public swimming pool, which can best be described as avant-garde in its design. The
La Herradura Riding
by David Darby •
If you’re struggling to think of something to do during your stay in our area, why not phone Karen at the La Herradura Riding Centre, and book either a riding lesson or even better, a few hours in the saddle.
What better way of seeing our beautiful area, with rides through rivers, beaches and mountains, and you even get to stop for drinks, and what Karen doesn’t know about trekking in this area, isn’t worth knowing anyway.
Tienda Danesa
by David Darby •
This fantastic little jewellery store and workshop, in the centre of Almuñécar will be celebrating their 5th anniversay on 28th of Aug. To that end, all friends and customers will get drinks and snacks for the whole day!
Artetrópico
by David Darby •
Tucked away in a little corner of Motril’s town centre a delightful little gallery-come-art centre has recently opened its doors. Run by the fabulous and somewhat eccentric Virginia Ruiz Mansilla this creative little haven offers local artists the chance to exhibit their work and rub shoulders with other like-minded souls.
Concerts by Candlelight
by David Darby •
Not to be missed this month are the charming ‘concerts by candlelight’ in the gardens of the Palacete de la Najarra (tourist information centre).
Set against the most gorgeous of backdrops the line up is pretty eccentric with something to suit most every musical taste, or at least offer something a little different from the norm.
Yuan Wok
by David Darby •
If you have never eaten at a Wok style Asian Restaurant, then you have truly missed out. Being a lover of Asian cuisine, this is one of my favourite concepts.
You choose from uncooked super fresh ingredients, take them to the guy at the wok, who will give you a choice of sauces… he then cooks the fresh food in front of you while you wait. It is delicious beyond belief!