Almuñécar’s Restaurante La Yerba Buena is providing live music entertainment, as well as a wholesome 10-euro menu del día, comprising of 3 choices for both courses. Coffee, one drink and IVA included.
Restaurant Reina Sofía
by David Darby •
Well with Valentine’s Day approaching and no mention of a romantic meal out from my husband, I was delighted to accept a very generous gift from a friend, for my husband and me to sample the wonderful delights at the Restaurant Reina Sofia.
The restaurant, which is easy to find, heading towards Velilla on the Paseo de Reina Sofía, is tastefully decorated and boasts a warm and friendly atmosphere.
La Tartana
by David Darby •
Well this month I had the pleasure of meeting Penny, one of the owners of La Tartana, who gave me a brief overview of the history of the attractive hotel, bar and restaurant. Clearly the place has had an interesting past!
Chiringuito La Bahía
by David Darby •
(MO) Situated across from the picturesque El Peñon (the rocky point which divides the two beaches in Salobreña), you will find Chringuito La Bahia. Here you can feast on a spectacular menu while enjoying the breathtaking view of the sea and beaches. La Bahia has an amazing assortment of fresh fish to choose from daily – look for the day catch displayed, chilling on ice, in the quaint little boat inside the restaurant.
Mesón Magic
by David Darby •
Alex at the fabulous Meson in the town hall square, Almuñécar tells me he is now offering a menu del dia consisting of a choice of 2 starters, a choice of 2 mains, dessert, one drink and coffee, all at just €9.50 with IVA included.
Adam Regester – Artist
by David Darby •
Adam is an impressionist artist and photographer who has a Masters Degree in Design and Design Management from Central St. Martins in London, he also holds a PG Cert. Ed., teaching qualification.
Psychedelic Days
by David Darby •
There’s an old saying about the 60’s that suggests if you can remember it, then you weren’t there. Well, Patrick Campbell-Lyons was definitely there and can remember a great deal of it very well indeed. Thankfully, he decided to sit down and record those memories in a new book called Psychedelic Days.
Bar Nuevo Camping
by David Darby •
Some lighter news now as we are please to let all you locals know that Bar Nuevo Camping is reopening on the 17th of March.
Independence Moves
by David Darby •
A group of young people are trying to move La Herradura towards autonomy.
March is Here
by Vanessa Bosch •
Well, thank God March is here! With the weather this bad, I wonder what to expect this month. If the rain doesn’t stop I’ll be thinking about getting myself a pair of rubber boots!
Mainstreet Further Delayed
by Vanessa Bosch •
A month further on and there is finally some news about what is happening with the road works in Lanjarón.
Dr. Animal
by David Darby •
We are very pleased to announce the arrival of a new veterinary practice to the village. Situated in Calle Alhambra, opposite the town square, Dr. Animal will offer all the veterinary services you could want, and even a dog grooming service as well.
St. Patricks
by David Darby •
Last year, the only place to be in the village on St. Patricks Day was El Ancla, and it looks like the evening of 17th March will be one to remember again.
Sports Ground Opens
by David Darby •
Once again the Mayor turned up in La Herradura during February, this time it was for the inauguration of the new sports ground in the Las Maravillas area of the village.
Avenida de la Alpujarra
by Editor •
As Vanessa has mentioned above, the road works on Lanjarón’s main street continues to drag on in waterlogged obstinacy. The barrage of rain is an obvious reason for this delay, although if rain stopped work in a place with a climate like the UK, nothing would ever get built there, would it?