Today’s Looking Back article deals with a sharp increase in crime on the Costa Tropical, coinciding with the onset of the economic crisis that was to last a full decade.
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Cantarriján Bus Service Begins
by Vivienne Hughes •
From this coming weekend on the Playa Cantarriján a shuttle service will be operative until the beginning of September.
Looking Back: Medical Centre
by Editor •
Today’s Looking Back article is about the old medical centre in La Herradura, which was in its last throes of use.
Sardines on a Stick Event
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Asociación de Chiringuitos de la Costa Tropical announced the III Semana del Espeto de Almuñécar-La Herradura from the 10th to the 15th of June.
Marine Safety Course
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Marina del Este is twice in the news this month, this time because of a training course that was held there.
Marina Flies Blue Flag
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Marina del Este was awarded the coverted Bandera Azul, which is the only such award west of Torrenueva along the Costa Tropical.
Kawasaki Kruising
by Martin Myall •
The Vulcan Owners Club Spain (VOCS), which represents Kawasaki Vulcan owners in Spain, will be in Almuñécar and La Herradura this weekend.
Hill Fire in El Cerval
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar fire service was out, backed by an infoca helicopter, tackling a fire in the El Cerval area behind La Herradura.
Looking Back: Barbero Murder
by Martin Myall •
Looking Back: Snake Post
by Martin Myall •
Today’s article from a decade ago is about a La Herradura resident that decided to send a live anaconda to Madrid inside a package marked ‘books.’

