Large waves and wind bring surfers, windsurfers and kite-surfers. One of the latter needed rescuing in Almuñécar when he got into trouble.
Almuñécar Kite-Surfer Rescued
by Martin Myall •
Vehicle Fire at Málaga Airport
by Vivienne Hughes •
A parked van caught fire in a parking area of Málaga Airport yesterday afternoon, on the first day of the Easter break.
Restaurante Los Naranjos
by Martin Myall •
If you want to sample great food and walks then you really need to visit Los Naranjos in the village of Melegís in the Valle de Lecrín
Restaurante Garví (Lecrín)
by Martin Myall •
There are not many bars or restaurants that have been open for over a hundred years, but Garví is one of them.
Police Anger at Town Halls
by Martin Myall •
The municipal police forces in Almuñécar and Motril have running disputes with their respective mayors, both of whom belong to the Partido Popular.
Kitesurfer Killed in Almería
by Vivienne Hughes •
The body of a 46-year-old woman who had been kitesurfing was pulled out the water off Garrucha (Almería).
No Wax Please!
by Vivienne Hughes •
The neighbourhood association for the Albaicín quarter in the city of Granada doesn’t want their streets covered in wax this Semana Santa.
Sniffer Dog Snaffles Drugs
by Martin Myall •
A lorry with a hidden cargo of hashish was rumbled by a Customs, sniffer dog at Motril Port.
ICS: Andalusian Night Trip
by ICS •
The International Club of Salobreña is taking bookings for a trip that’s filled with typical Andalusian Gusto!
Alpujarra Date for the Diary
by Louise Powell •
If you missed the Fiesta del Naranjo in Melegís, you’re still in time for the XXVI Feria de Turismo, Artesanía y Gastronomía ‘Hecho en la Alpujarra.
Routine Road Check?
by Martin Myall •
Maro and Nerja had a heavy police presence. Fully armed police officers belonging to a special unit in six vehicles mounted road checks.
Fancy A Spot of Yoga?
by Martin Myall •
Well, you’re in luck if you live in Salobreña or don’t mind travelling there because there is a free session of yoga today!
New Apart-Hotel in Almuñécar?
by Martin Myall •
A development company has plans to build a 49-aparment complex in Almuñécar, near the municipal medical centre.
Virgin in Flames
by Martin Myall •
Semana Santa started differently this year with an effigy of the Virgen going up in flames in Vélez-Málaga. Two man received burns trying to put it out.
Officer Loses Life Saving Kids
by Vivienne Hughes •
Guardia Civil officer, Dámaso Guillén, lost his life at 49 years of age, saving the lives of children on bicycles.