A shoal of what looked like a shrimps were washed up onto one of Salobreña’s beaches during the night of the 22nd, puzzling everybody.
Seismically Shocked Plankton
by Hugh MacArthur •
Salobreña
News from Salobrena, costa tropical, Granada
What’s in a Name?
by Hugh MacArthur •
Salobreña has, or better said, had, a beach called Cagailla, which translates for “little poops. The beach continues to exist but its old name doesn’t after it was decided to change it to something… a little more inviting: Playa Punta del Rio.
Salobreña Vs. Endesa
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Mayor of Salobreña, Mª Eugenia Rufino Morales, is not a happy bunny over the recent fire, caused by an electricity pylon.
Market Work Delay
by Hugh MacArthur •
The announced work on Salobreña market, scheduled to start in February, has been postponed until April.
Pine Caterpillar Menace
by Hugh MacArthur •
This unusually warm winter has confused bugs and insects so that the bees are out and about… as are the toxic pine-tree caterpillars.
Paint it Blue
by Hugh MacArthur •
The First Councillor for La Caleta-La Guardia in Salobreña has decided to have street furniture (benches, litter bins, etc) all painted blue.
Lobres Fiesta Weekend
by Martin Myall •
The sprawling metropolis of Lobres is revving up for its Candelaria fiestas this weekend, so don’t miss it!
Salobreña’s New Website
by Vivienne Hughes •
On the 21st of January, the Salobreña Town Hall launched the town’s new tourism website: www.turismosalobrena.com.
Salobreña Cine Negro
by Vivienne Hughes •
Whilst Salobreña’s neighbouring towns pushed their own priorities at the Fitur tourist fair in Madrid, Salobreña plugged its Cine Negro.
Heavy Rock Concert
by Louise Powell •
Salobreña will be hosting a heavy-rock concert on the 30th of January with local bands from the area taking part. The venue will be the Auditorium.