I first met Luis Augusto Maldonado back in 1985 and looking back, he simply never changed, physically or in his way of life. He died, Friday the 13th, some time during the night.
Obit: Luis Augusto Maldonado
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar
news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical
Costa Lottery Win
by Hugh MacArthur •
Last Thursday saw the second prize of the Loteria Nacional (jueves) land in Almuñécar and Motril with winners pocketing 60,000 euros.
Illegal Possession of Firearms
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man in Almuñécar was arrested after it was discovered that he had illegal firearms and a sizeable quantity of ammunition in his abode.
Illegal Dumping
by Hugh MacArthur •
The indiscriminate dumping of household furniture and other items in Almuñécar and La Herradura is causing concern.
Unbelievable!
by Martin Myall •
Yet again Almuñécar/Herradura suffer a partial blackout on a Saturday night as the summer begins – half the municipality was plunged into darkness.
Sabina & the Virgen del Carmen
by Vivienne Hughes •
Everyone knows about the huge firework display in August, but did you know there is also the Virgen del Carmen celebrations on July 16th on Cotobro Beach in Almuñécar?
Tees Valley Youth Orchestra
by Louise Powell •
The Tees Valley Youth Orchestra will be giving a performance in the Parque Majuelo in Almuñécar on Sunday the 8th of July.
Almuñécar Summer Hours
by Vivienne Hughes •
Almuñécar has switched over to summer hours as far as visits to monuments, parks, museums and tourist offices go.
Candles, Aqueducts and A Piano
by Louise Powell •
There have been many piano concerts in the Casa de la Cultura in Almuñécar, but sometimes the venue counts even more than the performance!
Almuñécar/Herradura Blue Zones
by Hugh MacArthur •
(DCU 08) Starting yesterday, the 1st of July, the Almuñécar and La Herradura Blue Zones have been activated on the seafront roads and other areas.