Costa del Sol Spain

Chef Roque Martínez opened the El Jinete, a typical country bar/restaurant for locals and passersby when it was a simple roadside eatery. Roque turned the small and dark place into one the most popular gourmet experiences around. He started with the kitchen and the menu. High-quality food with lots of presentation. ‘This guy is a lout‘ Locals might say that, …

SEASON two of Costa del Sol mafia drama, Marbella Filming has started in Cadiz.  Film crews began filming on Playa de Palmones, a usually quiet stretch of coast in Cadiz. Marbella Season two.  The choice of the Campo de Gibraltar area for filming is not a coincidence, since the region has been associated with narcotrafficking.  READ MORE: Culprit of Spain’s …

Multi faceted Constanza Bergen. Credit. CB Constanza Bergen will perform in a duo with Simon Coles, who is a regular at Speakeasy Jazz & Cocktails Fuengirola. The Canadian chanteuse is back with a collection of jazzy blues classics. Constanza is well known in Spain for her Nouvelle Chanson Française, jazz, and Latin rhythms and for having one of the best …

In June, the new library in San Pedro will be built. Credit: Tenencia de Alcaldía San Pedro Alcántara, Facebook Marbella Town Hall has approved a €3.5 million budget for the construction of a new public library in San Pedro Alcantara. The project is located in Jorge Lorenzo Tejada Park in the El Arquillo region. Work should begin in June. The …

Día de la Bicicleta y del Patín 2024. Credit: Delegación de Deportes Ayuntamiento de Torremolinos Torremolinos will once again welcome families, sports lovers and outdoor enthusiasts to its popular Día de la Bicicleta y del Patín this Sunday, May 18. This event, which is now in its third decade, is non-competitive, free and full community spirit. This year, the route …

Coya Club, Puente Romano. Credit: Coya Club, Facebook COYA Club Marbella’s signature summer event La Noche Blanca is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 21 May. This white party, which takes place in the middle of Puente Romano at Marbella’s Golden Mile marks the official opening of the summer season. COYA’s Peruvian Cuisine is the first course of an evening …

Shining Soul. Credit: SS and Facebook This Saturday, May 17, the Bonnet Bar Café in Fuengirola will come alive with the sounds of reggae as it hosts the Malaga Reggae Fest 2025. The event, which is supported by Rototom’s Sunsplash, promises live music, Caribbean flavour, and family fun. From 4pm to 3am the festival features an impressive roster of artists. …

Maika Lavera & The Grajos. Credit: ML on Facebook Premiere Club in Marbella is set to host the Maika Lavera Band this Saturday, May 17,  at 11.30pm, and entry is free. The band is known for its powerful stage presence, unique fusions of styles and their power on stage. They promise an unforgettable evening of live music at Plaza de …

San Isidro Fair from Tuesday, 13 May to Sunday, 18 May. Credit: Ayuntamiento Estepona. Facebook Estepona, Spain is alive with activity once more as the San Isidro Labrador annual fair began yesterday. The event will continue until Sunday May 18, 2025. This event celebrates the town’s agricultural roots, bringing together locals and tourists for a week filled with music, color, …

Hook, the American-style diner and sports bar, has brought its flair to Fuengirola’s Paseo Marítimo 106, delivering mouth-watering US-inspired cuisine with a twist.  Hook’s non-Scandinavian first outpost, imported from Finland, shines with its crispy, fried wings. They are made from Finnish chickens that have been hand-reared, and they come with homemade sauces ranging from the tangy Buffalo, to the (only …