The ELA of Carchuna and Calahonda has ended their Christmas holidays with a “worrying” increase in vandalism that has left instances of damage in public areas.
Carchuna Vandals
by Vivienne Hughes •
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Jet Monument Moved
by Martin Myall •
Since the early 80s Motril has had an early jet aircraft on display at the top of town; it’s a Spanish Air Force HA-200 Saeta.
The Lost Fleet
by Vivienne Hughes •
Today is the 456th anniversary of the foundering of the Spanish fleet in La Herradura bay during the reign of Philip II.
The Soportújar Witch Festival
by Hugh MacArthur •
Soportújar now has a new monument that will probably scare your socks off; it’s at the entrance to the village in front of the Fuente de San Antonio.
Franco’s Revenge?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The locals of Larrabetzu, in Vizcaya (Basque Lands) have long wanted to demolish a large stone cross erected in honour of the fascist dictator, Franco – then the day came.
Commemorating the Desbandada
by Martin Myall •
For those of you interested in Spanish Civil War history, then the lecture in the Salobreña municipal Library is for you.
Rising Damp
by Editor •
Although the winter rains have not be intense, they have been abundant, which has led to the water table rising and the Roman aqueduct gardens flooding again, which is hardly surprising seeing as they are standing on a base several metres below ground level; i.e., ground level during Roman times.