History
The extraordinary tale of Spain's first female bullfighter, a nun from Malaga province
María de Gaucín lived in the 18th century and took the Carmelite habit, but then left the convent to devote herself to the noble art of bullfighting
History
María de Gaucín lived in the 18th century and took the Carmelite habit, but then left the convent to devote herself to the noble art of bullfighting
Ronda
The town hall is carrying out improvements, with works on water, drainage, paving and green areas
Culture
Moclinejo, Alfarnate and Genalguacil give a new purpose to these urban facilities that fell into disuse years ago
Infrastructure
The partial reopening of the road, after the damages caused by storm Jana, took place on 14 July and the second phase of the work is scheduled for completion in the autumn
Summer escapade
This Malaga province area includes the picturesque villages of Benaoján, Jimera de Líbar and the town of Cortes de la Frontera
Environment
Environmentalists warn that the expansion of tropical crops in the area has reduced the flow to critical levels, while the Junta de Andalucía claims that "the body of water is in good condition" and does not plan to declare the river as overexploited
Summer escapade
From Gibraltar to Ronda, this hiking trail was well-trodden in history and is now being restored for tourists
Infrastructure
A change to the town's official urban plan (PGOU) was approved at a council meeting with the objective of making it easier to get around the town and ease traffic congestion over the iconic structure and in surrounding areas
Politics
Political turmoil continues in Benaoján: the PP councillor who had signed the original no-confidence motion - and who has now been suspended by his party - also failed to attend the extraordinary council meeting
Economy
The council has opened the bidding process for the 366,000 kilos of natural product from the Montes de Propios, divided into three lots
Tourism
Foodies and wine-lovers from Australia, the US, Canada and beyond are discovering the delights of village life, locally-produced food and wines served up in the smallest of alleyways that leads to the bodega
Politics
Benaoján's is the seventh motion of no confidence to be presented in Malaga province during the current municipal term, following some other high-profile cases
Road network
Commuters, tourists, transport drivers, bikers, cyclists and even the 309 bus service from Marbella to the Serranía are back on the A-397 that links this part of inland Malaga province with the Costa del Sol
Road network
A traffic light system will control the flow of vehicles on the single-carriageway section of the vital route between the Serranía and the coast, until the repairs are complete
Technology
The Benarrabá WorkValley initiative brings together 73 teleworkers of 36 nationalities to position the Genal Valley as a pioneering destination in response to the changes in the jobs market, creating synergies between young people, the elderly and local customs