Costa del Sol

Calling two-wheeled petrol heads: Marbella will once again hear the roaring thunder of motorbike engines with the rally of the Motoclub ‘Los Mentirosos’ on March 1 and 2.  The council have announced the event with the presentation of commemorative tshits that participant riders will wear which will be open to everyone with any type of motorcycle with an entry fee …

The Rockin’ Race Jamboree Festival, held from 5 to 9 February in Torremolinos, has been an energetic and vibrant cultural event which has brought Rock’n’Rollers to the 1950s and 1960s, when Rock’n’Roll was at its purest.  This year, the festival, which is now the most important cultural event in its field, attracted 40,000 visitors from all over the world, 80 …

‘News’ by José María Llobell. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Marbella. Large-scale media manipulation through the press inspires ‘News’, by José María Llobell, the second exhibition of the year in which Hotel Lima celebrates its sixtieth anniversary and the eighteenth of the series of exhibitions curated by Paco Sanguino for Lima Contemporánea. This one ‘News’ brings together fifteen works, in mixed media …

Mojácar continues to support Andalucia’s Public Theatre Network 2025. Credit: Mojácar Town Hall 2025 Mojácar will continue to be part of the Andalucian Network of Public Theatres 2025This initiative is run by the Andalucian Institute of Performing Arts and Music and managed by the Andalucian Agency of Cultural Institutions of the Regional Culture and Sport Ministry. This renewal reinforces the …

Bar Restaurant La Fragua 68 – A Culinary Haven in Zurgena. Credit: La Fragua 68 Zurgena is a picturesque village that has a lot to offer. Bar Restaurant La Fragua 68 The Forge 68 is a place of tradition, warmth and outstanding food. One of my favorite spots for a Weekly lunchIt’s a place where you can eat. Chef Maria …

Outdoor Dining Area. Credit: Facebook Cheers, Mojácar Playa Restaurant Review: Cheers, Mojácar Playa Perched along the picturesque Paseo del Mediterráneo (Mediterranean Promenade) Mojácar Playa, Cheers No. 199 is located in a beautiful seaside setting. 199. It’s not just about the food. Cheers Creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that is perfect for any event. Both create a warm and inviting atmosphere, …

Black rice with Alioli, toasted garlic. Credit: Don Canapé. The Costa del Sol has always had a rice tradition, but without the marketing and luck of Valencia.  If you are new to paella, there are plenty of tourist paellas, but once you have tried it, you won’t want to go back. Where on the Costa del Sol will you find …

The British people are very particular about certain days in the year, like Bonfire Night, Pancake Day, or the FA Cup Final. So it is in Spain. One of them is “Carnaval”, a festival that is based on Easter. This year Easter was exceptionally late, so “Carnaval 2020” will take place over the weekend of 14-16 Feb. It’s fun. In …

Three British men, who look like they were in a Guy Ritchie farce, have been arrested for the kidnapping of a UK cryptocurrency dealer on the Costa del Sol. Images were released by the Spanish police on Sunday, 9 February, showing the moment they surrounded the Audi that the kidnappers attempted to escape in after their victim escaped by jumping …

Connecting women in Arboleas – a social hub for friendship and fun. Credit: Shutterstock Uber Images Connecting women in Arboleas for friendship and fun Arboleas Ladies This group brings women together to enjoy friendship, conversation and social magic. This group is a place for women in Arboleas to get together, share stories, and have a good time over coffee or …