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Romería del Sur de Salobreña

Yet again the Salobreña Romería was a great success with 21 floats participating in the best-decorated-float competition. Judging the floats was a complicated task, taking into account the physical result, the effort put into it, the costumes worn and even the music booming out of them. The clear winner was the float called La Amistad,…

Three Kings in Salobreña

The Three Kings weren’t short of company as 3,000 villagers turned out to follow the parade, but before they did the circuit, they shot off over to Hospital Santa Ana to sprinkle the younger patients with presents.

Three Kings in Motril

If you have a port, why not use it? Well, that’s what their Multiple Majesties must have concluded because the Three Kings arrived in town aboard a fishing boat, docking on a quayside, thronged with expectant faces.

Romeria Photo Gallery

The Romeria del Sur took place in Salobreña with 48 highly decorated floats/carts taking part. There were no incidents with the horses, as they were denied access to the beach area, as mentioned in the previous Seaside Gazette article on the event.