Almuñécar

news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical

Be Warned: Los Mateos Access Cut

As of Monday the 21st right up until the end of the month, the access road for Los Mateos (near Rescate) will be cut whilst roadworks are carried out. This affected section joins the junction on the rural lane leading up to Peña Escrita to the hamlet.

XIV Feria Gastronómica, Almuñécar

This annual event will take place in the Majuelo on the weekend of the 18th, 19th & 20th of this month. Unfortunately, we have only just received this information, otherwise we would have included it in the hard-copy edition. Never mind.

Seven-Star Contradictions?

When it was first announced that Almuñécar was to be the home of a 7-star hotel – only the second in Europe – the announcement was met with both expectation and incredulity.

Amigos del Arte y La Pintura

Time’s running out if you would like to visit the art exhibition in Almuñécar’s Parque Majuelo, where a collection of paintings is being shown in the Marisol’s Taller (workshop).

Fuentes Fire

An intense blaze broke out in the undergrowth near the Urbanización Fuentes de Almuñécar, which is near Urbanización Citasol, Taramay. Around 150 metres of brush and undergrowth went up in flames around midnight during last week.

Municipal Engineer Fired

On the last day of April the Mayor, Trinidad Herrera, signed the dismissal notice of the Ingeniero Municipal, Sr. Roldán, for serious misconduct; a process that has taken three months.