Saturday saw a small yacht washed up onto a beach near La Rábita, despite a calm sea state but the wind from the east, although not strong, caught the skipper out.
Small Yacht Runs Aground
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for beach
Salobreña Spruces Up
by Martin Myall •
All of the seaside towns along the Costa Tropical announced prior to Semana Santa that they had been busy getting their beaches ready for the Easter crowds. Salobreña was no exception.
Visitor on The Beach
by Martin Myall •
A local in Almuñécar came across a Portuguese man-of-war, (Physalia physalis) on Playa de San Cristóbal. Very Nasty!
100 Kilos of Coke
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil gleefully bagged a hundred kilos of cocaine on one of Almuñécar’s beaches and are now quite eager to find out who ‘lost’ it!
Headless Corpse in Diving Suit
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional are looking into the discovery of a headless body yesterday on a Fuengirola beach.
New Parking Area for Salobreña
by Martin Myall •
Mayor Javier Ortega, together with the Councillor for Urban Development and Public Works, Juan Francisco Gutiérrez, visited what will be a new parking area near the bus station.
Another Dead Dolphin
by Vivienne Hughes •
A dolphin was found dead this morning on El Pozuelo Beach in Albuñol, where a local phone alerted the 112 emergency services around 09.30h about his discover.
Reader: Nuisance Aircraft
by Gazette Reader •
We received an online letter to the editor about aircraft flying low along the coast causing a disturbance.
Cotobro Beach Erosion
by Martin Myall •
Now that Motril is getting its breakwater, the Mayor of Almuñécar, Juanjo Ruiz Joya, whilst expressing his satisfaction over the Central Government’s efforts, criticises them over Playa Cotobro.
Dead Dolphin in Torrenueva
by Martin Myall •
It’s been a while since the cadaver of large marine life was washed up onto a beach along Costa Tropical. This time it was in Torrenueva Costa.