Leisure
The tourist attraction in Almuñécar closed in 2021 as the facilities were badly deteriorated, with water leaks, damaged fish tanks, bursting tanks and systems that were no longer working properly
M.J. Arrebola
Christmas 2025
Josefina Rodríguez has spent more than 20 years filling her home in Almuñécar with lights and decorations, and it has gone viral around the world after her grandchildren posted it on the social media platform
M.J. Arrebola |
112 incident
After the weekend storms, a group of local residents searching the area in Íllora found the young man's body in the early hours of this morning
Laura Velasco |
112 incident
The accident, in which a second woman was also injured, happened on the outskirts of the municipality of Lugros
Sandra Martínez |
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The National Police made the arrest on Friday 12 December while the victim, whose name has not been disclosed, remains in a serious condition in hospital
Food and Drink
This year’s custard apple recipe competition brought together professional and amateur chefs in Almuñécar and Jete - two of the most important custard apple-growing areas in Europe
Sergio Sebastiani |
Tourism
Some places in Almuñécar-La Herradura and Salobreña are 80 per cent full, especially over New Year, thanks to international tourism and forecasts for good weather
MJ Arrebola |
Gender-based violence
A restraining order was in place on the victim who was not supposed to approach her alleged attacker, although it had been breached on several occasions and the National Police are currently looking for the man
Christmas
Locals in La Garnatilla have unveiled a Christmas tree that measures over two metres tall and is made out of Alhambra beer bottles to mark the company's centenary
Javier Martín |
Naturism
The project was born after more than a year of work with the aim of spreading the naturalness of the naked body, free of prejudice, shame or taboos
Ideal |
What To Do
The replica of the Nao Victoria is open to the public to show what seafaring life was like in the 16th century and will remain in Motril until Monday 9 December when it sets sail for Cartagena
MJ Arrebola |
Urban develoment
Motril town hall will provide new pedestrian access pending completion of landscaping work on its new Paseo de Las Explanadas
MJ Arrebola |
Food and Drink
The popular guide, which celebrated its annual gala in Granada on Monday 1 December, has published its winter recommendations with Christmas in mind
Jesús Lens |
Business
Almuñécar's councillor for youth, Francisco Rodríguez, has presented an initiative which will connect the town with emerging sectors during a trip to Morocco in December
C. L. |
Heritage
The objective is to repair the damage caused by humidity and to repair the structural issues that exist in order to be able to use the building which forms part of the Genaralife
Europa Press |