The Constitution bank-holiday weekend (6th to the 9th) saw the Paseo del Altillo covered with medieval stalls. This is the third year that the Zoco Medieval has been held in Almuñécar.
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New Tourist Information Office Inaugurated
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar now has a new tourist information office, which has been opened on the Paseo del Altillo, in what was before a news-agent kiosk.
Paseo del Altillo Leaks
by Martin Myall •
There appears to be a problem with the waterproofing of the Paseo del Altillo, which is letting water filter through into the bars on the lower paseo. Unfortunately, this is not a recent occurrence as since the paseo was finished in 2006, some of these businesses have been dogged by damp.
Green Women Against Tree Felling
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar-based women’s ecologist group, La Asociación de Mujeres Ecologistas Sexitanas, has denounced what they claim to be “extreme tree Felling” on the Paseo del Altillo gardens. They say that around a dozen emblematic trees were cut down from at base level, especially ‘ficus’ (rubber-plant trees) near the car-park entrance. They consider that these trees had formed a fundamental part of the panorama.
Almuñécar Car Parks Open
by Editor •
Both controversial underground car parks are now open for use. The San Cristóbal one opened on the 23rd of July and the Velilla one opened on the 30th of the same month.
Botellones on the Altillo
by Editor •
The nightlife around the Bajos (under the Paseo del Altillo), whilst being very popular, probably doesn’t translate into elevated earnings for the bars along there…
Paseo Statues
by Editor •
Have you seen the stone carvings on the Paseo del Altillo? They’re courtesy of our Syrian sculptors that have in previous years decked out the Parque Majuelo with their works.
Paseo del Altillo Praised
by Editor •
But it’s not all about people complaining; one Letter to the Editor in the Ideal was from a gentleman who praised the beauty of the Paseo del Altillo.
Pin-Ball
by David Darby •
If, like me, you enjoy finding a bit of shade during the summer, but still want to watch the world go by, do what I do and pay a visit to Café-Bar Pin-Ball, on under the Paseo del Altillo in Almuñécar. With its huge terrace, with seaviews in both shade and sun.