Rightly or wrongly, the Motrileños have a reputation for being a little ‘bruto,’ and this incident might just reinforce that conception…
Tag Archive for costa tropical
Puppies in the Rubbish
by Hugh MacArthur •
A municipal-police patrol in Motril came across four puppies in a rubbish hopper on Monday the 19th whilst out on their early morning rounds.
Dead Dolphin on Herradura Beach
by Vivienne Hughes •
Junta Blocks River Clearance
by Martin Myall •
According to the Councillor for Agriculture at the Almuñécar Town Hall, the Junta has ordered them to stop clearing the rivers of vegetation.
The Costa Tropical Pulls Together
by Vivienne Hughes •
For the first time, and under the banner of the Mancomunidad, all the Costa Tropical town halls are pulling together to demand anti-beach-erosion work.
Not Prepared for Rains
by Vivienne Hughes •
Escort Agency Sues Motrileño
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional in Motril have arrested a 41-year-old man for allegedly sexually molesting a woman and swindling an escort agency.
New Sharks in Aquarium
by Hugh MacArthur •
In the last few months the Acuario in Almuñécar has had its shark population increase by a score or more, according to the aquarium management.
Almuñécar’s French Tourists
by Vivienne Hughes •
There has been a 43% increase in the number of French visitors to Almuñécar during this August compared with the same month in 2014. Compared with August 2015, the increase is 26.5%,
New CT Scan for Motril
by Hugh MacArthur •
Costa Tropical’s area hospital, Santa Ana in Motril, has a new CAT Scan machine which will provide improved resolution capacity and diagnosis quality.


