Migrants
Prison for 14 people-smugglers from Granada's Costa Tropical
All the accused were born in Morocco and resided in the towns of Motril and Torrenueva
Europa Press
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Culture
Young Croatian guitarist wins prestigious Granada guitar competition
Filip Mišković was awarded first prize at the fortieth Andrés Segovia International Classical Guitar Competition in La Herradura during the finale on Saturday 29 November
Jennie Rhodes |
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Playgrounds
Granada's Costa Tropical playground to be transformed into Oz
The theme of the facility being designed for children with Autism Spectrum and other neurodivergent disoders in Almuñecar will be based on the classic children's book and film
Ideal |
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History
The village in Granada that had 34 shelters for shepherds and farmers to protect them from the rain
In Padul and other places they were made with dry stone from the surrounding area and there is a replica in the centre of this town in the Lecrin Valley, from where a hiking trail that takes in nine of them begins
Rafael Vílchez |
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112 report
Alleged murderer of woman found on Granada's Costa Tropical in 2024 wanted to evict her from his land
The victim's ex-boyfriend, who was also arrested, allegedly covered up the crime because he was afraid of the landowner, but has since been released
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Music
International guitar competition gets under way on Granada's Costa Tropical
The Andrés Segovia International Classical Guitar Competition, which is aimed at young musicians and takes place each year in La Herradura, is now in its fortieth year
Jennie Rhodes |
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Depopulation
The town in Spain that's home to 72 nationalities who are helping in the fight against depopulation
The town hall has highlighted "the cultural, economic and demographic boost that comes from the fact that around a third of the population comes from other countries", with the highest number being from the UK
Ideal |
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Animal welfare
Elderly man, 85, arrested for placing poisoned bait in a village in southern Spain
Analysis of the dead body of a domestic cat confirmed its poisoning with an extremely toxic pesticide, banned in the EU since 2007
C. L. |
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Leisure
Sierra Nevada ski resort fires up its snow cannons and this is when it's due to open for winter season
Storm Claudia also benefitted the popular ski resort in the south of Spain when precipitation fell as snow at 2,500 metres above sea level
Sandra Martínez |
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Tourism
The stunning cave houses in Granada that look like they're straight out of Santorini
The Cuevas Balcones de Piedad in Los Balcones offer an intimate place to relax and unwind
Alberto Flores |
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Tourism
Granada's Costa Tropical heads to Lyon to attract tourists
The Almuñécar-La Herradura tourism board recently ran a promotional campaign in the French city
Ideal |
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Tourism
Costa Tropical sea life aquarium set to reopen before end of year
The popular tourist attraction in Almuñécar has been closed since 2021 and work has been ongoing to modernise the tanks and other exhibitions
M.J. Arrebola |
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History
The longest war in Spain was centered around a town in Granada
The 'Spanish-Danish encounter' brings together businesses, cultural, tourist and gastronomic representatives to commemorate the declaration of peace
José Utrera García |
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Urban planning
Roundabouts get fruity on Granada's Costa Tropical
More than 20 giant sculptures representing Almuñécar's subtropical fruits have already been placed at the entrances to the town
M.J. Arrebola |
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Environment
Dangerous Asian hornet detected on Spain's Costa Tropical for first time
M.J. Arrebola |