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Vaporetto is a free water taxi that makes it easy to move around the marina in Sotogrande this summer

Free water taxi Vaporetto keeps Sotogrande marina moving this summer

The popular water taxi service is free for everyone in Puerto Sotogrande throughout August. This makes it easier to get around the marina. This handy boat shuttle, locally known as “Vaporetto”, launched on July 1, and will continue to run until August 30. It connects key drop-offs across the marina without charging passengers a penny. Mark Houlbourne, skipper, takes over …

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Why Mijas road markings wear out so quickly – and how the town is fighting back

Why Mijas road markings wear out so quickly – and how the town is fighting back

The same thing is happening to drivers and pedestrians in Mijas Pueblo, Mijas Costa and the surrounding areas: White lines, zebra crosses and parking bay markings are fading, flaking or disappearing much sooner than expected. The paint is reapplied, but the tyres and weather, as well as cleaning crews, soon take their toll. Local residents complain about this issue often. …

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Wild boars race down the A-7 near Mijas Nudist Beach. Imminent crash concerns rise

Wild boars race along A-7 motorway edge by Mijas nudist beach: Imminent crash fears rise

Locals in Mijas have captured a group racing wild boars along the dry side of the A-7 autoroute on Thursday, 6 August 2026. The footage, taken from a pedestrian footbridge opposite Mijas nudist Beach at Playa Marina and near the La Vida Loca Bar, shows animals running freely without any protective fencing. A resident shared the clip on social media …

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