Almuñécar

news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical

Party Time in Torrecuevas

The residents of the Almuñécar district of Torecuevas will be celebrating their VII Cultural Coexistence Fiesta this evening. It’s really an extension of the Fiesta de la Candelaria (Candlestick Party), also known as the Night of the Lights.

Local School Improvement Works

In our case it’s Rio Verde in Almuñécar, so we were pleased to see municipal workers giving the place a bit of a spruce up, including refreshing the exterior paintwork, before the new term begins.

El Faro Almuñécar Closing

It was seven years ago that Robbie and Ali Medina took over at El Faro in Almuñécar. Now, due to circumstances beyond their control, the bar will close it’s doors for the last time this Monday.

Vuelta Reaches Almuñécar

Good news and bad news… the Vuelta de España cycling race will be passing through Almuñécar before heading up the old Cabra road to Granada. Yes, that’s good news for fans and bad news for absolutely everybody else.