Costa del Sol

Christy‘The Irish pub in Fuengirola remained open. ‘What is a power outage? What power outage is it?‘ Christy asks Nik a question‘s. ‘When the going gets tough…you know you can rely on Christy‘s!‘ Monday night during, Spain’s 12 hour power outage is unprecedented, TChristy’s sold hundreds of bottles. You can also find out more about the following: Gas is a …

Overlooking Fuengirola marina, Café on the Port – Bar and Bistro is a must-visit for foodies and wine lovers on the Costa del Sol. This charming place offers a memorable dining experience, a casual gathering point and fresh, locally-sourced food and wines. Menus that celebrate seasonal produce are created with passion and deliver vibrant flavours. Kitchens without freezers or microwavables …

Children can learn to cook from the best Michelin-starred chefs of the country. Credit: EWN The seventh year of ChefsForChildren brought together Spain’s culinary masters and 150 children at Anantara Villa Padierna for a day of learning and fun under the theme ‘Eating healthy is fun.’ The event put together Michelin-starred chefs with children from DiabetesCERO, a foundation supporting type …

Limon Garcia live in concert. Credit Limon Garcia from Facebook If you’re looking for something different this weekend, don’t miss the live performance at Huber Art & Food in Estepona. Limon Garcia is the guest of honor at Huber Art & Food on Saturday. Garcia, who is known for his tango flare and emotional deep voice, brings something special to …

Stock image: Horror at Torremolinos hotel as British mum gives birth during blackout — baby fighting in intensive care. Credit: Hanna Hill Photography, Shutterstock. A British mother’s dream holiday turned into a nightmare when she gave birth prematurely outside a Torremolinos hotel during a town-wide blackout — and now her newborn son is fighting for his life in intensive care. …

Card trick for talent shows Credit: Tima Miroshnichenko, Pexels This is your opportunity to shine in the spotlight. Manilva’s Got Talent returns to raise money for a local charity. This event, organised by Age Concern Sabinillas Dementia Support Group (Age Concern Sabinillas), is open to anyone aged 8 to 80. You can show off your talents, whether you are an …

Dream Theater concert in 2025. Photo credit: Dream Theater on Facebook Dream Theater, a legendary progressive metal band, has announced an exclusive concert for Marenostrum Fuengirola. The show will take place on 10th June. The band will perform only in Spain, and not at any festivals. This is a unique opportunity for fans to catch them live. The world tour …

DURING Monday’s nationwide blackout, the Emergency Coordination Center (112) received more than 6,000 calls from Andalucia, five times the number of normal days.  The emergency center received 3,581 calls in the hour following 12pm. Although the authorities told citizens that they should only call 112 in an emergency, the number of calls normaly quintupled.  READ MORE Zap squad!:  Ukraine’s  Zelensky …

Educational activities in Estepona Port. Credit: Marinas del Mediterráneo Marinas del Mediterraneo has teamed up with Turismo Marinaro Costa del Sol to bring the cultural heritage of the sea to Estepona’s residents and tourists. Both organizations have signed a partnership agreement in order to promote sustainable tourism, which is closely linked to Estepona’s Mediterranean roots and fishing tradition. They want …

Local espeteros grill sardines. Credit: Mijas Town Hall Are you looking for a traditional and fun way to celebrate May 1st? La Cala de Mijas is the place to be for this much-loved tradition. SardinadaThe event will see more than 600 kg of sardines cooked and given away for free. The event begins at noon in Plaza del Torreon and …