It’s summer and lo, Almuñécar gets hit by power cuts, yet again, with just over a week to go before the big day on the 15th and the firework display.
Almuñécar
news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical
Bye Bye Bears
by Martin Myall •
The Peña Escrita (unofficial) zoo has been shedding animals for years and now it’s time for the five bears to go.
Almuñécar Museum to Reopen
by Louise Powell •
The new Councillor for Tourism, Daniel Barbero, announced last month that work has begun on reopening one of Almuñécar museums.
Vega Cross-Country Race
by Hugh MacArthur •
The 12th of August will see the traditional cross-country race through the Vega de Río Verde in Almuñécar – you’ve got until the 11th to enter your name if you want to participate.
A Night Out…
by Martin Myall •
How would you like to rid yourself of a pert 7.5 euros that have been idling in your pocket? We have a cunning plan!
Junta de Los Ríos Rescue
by Vivienne Hughes •
An 11-year-old girl and a 21-year-old woman had to be rescued by helicopter yesterday from the Junta de Los Ríos above Otivar.
Flamenco and Bonsais
by Martin Myall •
Just a quicky! If you fancy a spot of Flamenco in a bonsai garden then you’re in luck because that is what will be happening this weekend.
Dangling Head down
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man, who was engaged in pruning a tall palm tree lost his grip and was left dangling upside down and had to be rescued.
Elderly Beachgoer Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
Lifeguards on Playa de Velilla in Almuñécar saved the life of an elderly gentleman some 60 metres off the beach on Friday.
Bonoloto Winner in Almuñécar
by Martin Myall •
Some lucky git in Almuñécar won 54,638 euros on the Bonoloto on Friday – best that the Incerso bikers don’t find out about it!