What used to be Hotel Carmen along Avenida Europa in Almuñécar, later modernised and renamed, Hotel Olas, was severely damaged on Easter Monday by an explosion. Hopes were to reopen come summer. The cause of the explosion has not been made public but supposedly it had something to do with the boilers – the result…
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Las Explanadas Delay
by Martin Myall •
Well, it doesn’t look as if Motril’s Las Explanadas is going to be fully opened to the public any time soon.
Torrenueva N-340 Project
by Martin Myall •
We ran an article on May the 13th, 2024 about plans to modify the N-340 where it passes through the centre of Torrenueva Costas. Since then, not a sausage!
The Mayor’s Eternal Law Case
by Martin Myall •
The Motril branch of the leftwing IU has requested that the Motril law courts get a move on with the Mayor Luisa García Chamorro case, which began three years ago.
Sierra Nevada Delays Opening
by Hugh MacArthur •
The company that runs the ski station on Sierra Nevada, Cetursa, has issued a statement saying that they will not be opening the resort on the 28th as planned.
Autovía 2013? (Part I)
by Editor •
The completion of the coastal dual carriageway, so that we will be able to drive along the Costa Tropical from one end of the province to the other and beyond is something that our politicians hold out to us as imminent.. always imminent, yet the long-awaited moment constantly recedes.
Autovía 2013? (Part II)
by Editor •
It was in 2005 when the then Minister for Public Works, Magdelena Álvarez, announced that the A-7 coastal autovía would open in 2008. We could go back 20 years, if we wanted to retrace the first steps of the autovía, but let’s keep things within recent memory.
Law Court Building Delayed
by Editor •
One of the things that literally thousands of visitors to Almuñécar missed this summer, whilst driving around, looking desperately for somewhere to park, was the