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La Cala Lions awarded Joan Hunt Award

La Cala Lions honoured with Joan Hunt Award

The fourth annual awards ceremony was held at the Edgar Neville Auditorium, Malaga, on Thursday, 25 September 2025. This year, the Cala Lions Club received the Joan Hunt Award for Charity. The Malaga Provincial Council, in conjunction with the Cudeca Foundation organized the event to recognize the contribution of foreign residents living in the province. Mijas mayor Ana Mata presented …

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The CUDECA award was given to the Sharing Cultures Project

Sharing Cultures project honoured with CUDECA prize

Mayor Urbano collects prestigious Cudeca prize. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Estepona. Estepona Council received the prestigious Joan Hunt Award from the Malaga Provincial Council, and the CUDECA Foundation for its innovative municipal program, Compartiendo Culturas. The program, which was launched in 2024 promotes cultural integration and exchange between the 135 nationalities living in the town. The Mayor of Estepona, Jose Maria …

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Beach rip-off: Cala Major tourists on Spain’s Mallorca charged 288% more for ‘premium’ hammocks!

Beach rip-off: Cala Major tourists on Spain’s Mallorca charged 288% more for ‘premium’ hammocks!

SUNSEEKERS on one of Mallorca’s most popular beaches are being rinsed for cash, with deckchair bosses demanding up to €70 a day for so-called ‘premium’ sunbeds – nearly three times the legal limit. GOB, the environmental watchdog, has filed an official complaint accusing beach operators of Cala Major for blatantly violating rules by charging tourists exorbitant prices for beach furniture …

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