Archive for March, 2010

Have you been down to the Spar shop in Calle Bikini, Almuñécar lately? If not, you really should do. The shelves are jam packed with brilliant items you would only normally see in the UK, although they do have plenty of goods from Scandinavia as well. »

Every year Renaud and Lydia come up with something special for Easter, and this year is no exception. From the 31st of March you can partake of their Easter six course menu which is available for just €24.95. Lydia told me she is expecting a lot of people to take advantage of this Easter treat,... »

What can be done to get us into shape before that first exposure of our flesh to an unsuspecting public? Join Weight Watchers and shift some serious kilos of course! It’s really easy, just ring 900 81 86 56 or 600 33 29 17 and find out about the weekly meetings in both Almuñécar... »

Have you got any health concerns that you know should really be checked out, but you’re either concerned about the language barrier or maybe just too embarrassed to go along to the doctors? Help is at hand… Just contact Clinica Santa Cecilia in Nerja, where they have both American and European doctors, and have a... »

Well, the clocks have gone forward, so it must be officially Spring at last, and as we dare to put all thoughts of that rain behind us, we can now look forward to the fantastic new Spring Menu at Los Laureles. »

Some time back I wrote an article about the brilliant Language Tree and how they are able to teach even the ‘hard of learning’. Since that time a great many people have taken advantage of the teaching skills available at the school. The important point is, that they realise not everyone wants to get a... »

An artist who lives locally, Lynne is presently exhibiting in El Arbol Blanco at the top of Avenida Costa del Sol in Almuñécar, and there is also some of her work in Danny´s Bar in Velilla and Hampers in the town where you can even pick up handmade cards. »

Olivares has opened a brand new shop on Calle Chaparil - 2, in Neja. I took myself along to their opening to have a look at the wide range of international goods available. With products from Germany, Scandinavia, South America, and Britain there was no shortage of choice. I also found myself taking... »

Listen up once again all you culture vultures, as we pass on the upcoming concerts to be performed by our friends Juventudes Musicales during the month of April. »

Nicky Euesden has just opened her new business Original Care, which specialises in offering home-care services in the local area. The launch of Original Care is the preliminary step in the company’s plans to build and open a resident care home in the village of Lobres in Salobreña. »