Costa Tropical
More than 65,000 euros for the restoration of Nasrid wall in Costa Tropical's Almuñécar
The Granada municipality received a grant from the Munitur programme, aimed at places declared «tourist municipality of Andalucía»
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Almeria
Giant squid hauled in to town fish market on Almeria coastline
A hefty specimen weighing 17 kilos was caught in the town of Garrucha near Mojácar by fishing vessel El Playazo, the largest of this species ever netted in these waters
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Science
Gassy cows and global warming: Granada researchers may soon have a vaccine
Spain's leading, state-run network of research centres (CSIC) announces that its centre in Granada city is to receive just under one million euros from Jeff Bezos' foundation to develop a vaccine that will reduce methane emissions from cows
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Costa Tropical
'Giant' squid takes bathers by surprise on Costa Tropical's Granada beach
The mollusc, which had approached the shore somewhat dazed and confused, attracted attention in Motril where another specimen was sighted last year
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Nature
This is where you can watch the Perseids in Granada's Sierra Nevada
The resort will open the Al Ándalus gondola lift on the nights of Friday 9 and Saturday 10 August to watch the meteor shower at an altitude of 2,700 metres
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Granada
AI declares the Albaicín the most beautiful neighbourhood in Spain
ChatGPT puts it in first place, ahead of Santa Cruz in Seville or Gracia in Barcelona
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Nature
Expert warns that the violin spider is in Andalucía: 'The bites take weeks to heal'
It is not considered an aggressive species and only tends to attack if it feels threatened
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Almeria
Animal rights party in Almeria calls for cancellation of event that involves letting young cows loose in the streets
Pacma is concerned about the welfare of the heifers used in the festivities in Vélez-Blanco on 17 August
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Costa Tropical
Why are there no jellyfish on Granada's beaches this year?
Lifeguards have treated 90 per cent fewer stings this summer compared with 2023
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Crossing the Strait
Almost 40,000 passengers cross the Strait from Algeciras and Tarifa on Saturday
A total of 88 departures to North Africa from both ports were recorded
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Almeria
Hindu temple opens in Almeria
The inauguration of the Krishna temple in Gérgal took place on Sunday and commemorated the founder's birthday
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Crime
A cut on his finger gave away the thieving Spider-Man of Granada's Castell de Ferro
He is known to the authorities and has, in the past, made mistakes that have given clues to investigators
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Summer
Red Cross gives out tips on keeping cool on Granada’s Costa Tropical this summer
The charity has set up an information stand in Almuñécar an attempt to prevent heat stroke especially among the most vulnerable
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Charity
Sotogrande's India bazaar returns this August to raise funds for the most in need
The event is on 6 and 7 August in aid of projects such as orphanages, health, water and sanitation initiatives, as well as seven socio-sports schools in India and to support programmes in Spain for people at risk of social exclusion
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Travel
Your all-season getaway: these are the dreamiest paradors in Andalucía
Across the whole region of Andalucía there are 16 paradors, some on the coast and others inland, providing guests with some unique, historic lodgings that offer a glimpse into Spain's past
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