Venta de Zafarraya… where the hell’s that, you might think to yourself – well, it’s half way between the Pantano de Bermejales and Vélez Málaga.
Tag Archive for Poniente
The Beach That Is Going To The Dogs
by Hugh MacArthur •
When we say “going to the dogs,” we mean, “going to be used by dogs,” so don’t panic!
Shooting Over Strawberries
by Martin Myall •
Sounds like its a new book from Chris but it is in fact about a dispute over a box of strawberries in Loja.
A Walk along Río Cacín
by Martin Myall •
Fifty walkers from the Almuñécar Hiking Club enjoyed a stroll between Bermejales Reservoir and Cacín, starting below the dam.
Going Hungry for a Healthier Campo
by Vivienne Hughes •
Loja resident, Francisco Casero has gone on hunger strike in support of ecological-food production grown locally.
Handy Physiotherapist
by Martin Myall •
The Spanish Supreme Court has ratified the 6-year sentence for the Physiotherapist who sexually abused two female patients.
Pantano Museum
by Vanessa Bosch •
Many foreigners living on the Costa Tropical know El Pantano de Bermajeles as simply, The Lake, even though, as its Spanish name suggests, it is a reservoir. The dam itself is impressive, offering spreading views across the water, and the old installations looking rather like an abandoned army base provide an interesting walk.
Knife Attack in Jayena
by Vanessa Bosch •
The little town of Jayena, near the Pantano de Bermejales, was rocked by a stabbing in the middle of the street.
The Cortijo Grub Stops in Montefrío
by Vanessa Bosch •
A British club up in Montefrio, (Poniente de Granada) raised and handed over 1,000 euros to the Asociación de Minusvalidos de Montefrío. Half of that money also went to the local elderly-persons home, San Antonio.
Fatal Head-On Collision with a Twist
by Vanessa Bosch •
How many times have you read of a car accident where one of the drivers doesn’t have a valid licence… but what about if neither has one? Read on.