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Benalmadena sprouts a leak … again

Benalmadena sprouts a leak … again

The Costa del Sol turned brown after a dramatic pipe explosion on May 26, 2025 in Benalmadena. Thousands of litres poured into the sky. In the incident near the Los Patos Castillo Bil Bil hotel, a high pressure water pipe burst, sending a geyser spray of water into the Mediterranean and through the resort. Tourists were stunned to see the …

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Rural land grab? Balearics opens the door for housing boom on protected terrain

Rural land grab? Balearics open the door to housing boom on protected soil

By default, all new housing built in these areas will be protected by some type of regulation. Credit: SergeyKlopotov/Shutterstock.com The Balearic Islands will permit the construction of housing on transitional areas (classified as rural land) without the need to have first exhausted all urbanisable land—As long as the councils of the towns justify it. In this agreement, transitional land will …

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La Cala Lions spring fashion fair

La Cala Lions spring fair and fashion show

La Cala Lions hosted their Spring Fair & Fashion Show at Butibamba Park, La Cala de Mijas. It was a gorgeous sunny Sunday.  The event was held on Sunday 25th May. Visitors were invited to browse the stalls of the many artisans who were selling items you would not find in any shops. The Lions were there with their usual …

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