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It’s Not The Cough That Carries You Off……..

Latest blog Sunday 30th of December 2012

An Expats View Of Life In Nerja

An unusually dry Feria and relatively rain free October left us suffering with high winds and torrential rain during the opening weeks of November. Another Nerja summer came and went but the question on my lips is where did it go?

We personally have our fair share of guests since the summer started, wanted and unwanted. Dear friends who elected to come to Nerja to celebrate and share with us their thirtieth wedding anniversary. Old workmates who journeyed here from Vienna and with whom I tried very hard to share a beer and tapas in as many of Nerja’s bars as one liver can stand. Two recently retired chums who enjoyed themselves so much they are already planning next spring’s visit. Good times had by all.

But what of the unwanted guest? The visitor that arrives uninvited. The one that with the promise of what summer brings, you can really do without. Read the rest of this article »


Nerja Caves Foundation Approves Reduced 2013 Budget

News Saturday 29th of December 2012

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The Nerja Caves Foundation have approved next year’s budget for the Caves, with a reduction of €220,000 compared to 2012. The budget includes repayments of the loans taken out for the Nerja Museum and a doubling of the amount spent on research and conservation. The 2013 budget forecasts a...Read More »

Winner Announced For This Years Dulces de Navidad Competition

News Friday 28th of December 2012

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Guadalupe Acosta has won today’s Dulces de Navidad Competition, for the second year in a row. Her winning entry was an elaborate cake titled “Puesto de leña” which recreated a winter scene of a firewood seller in miniature with everything in it edible. The runner up was Paloma...Read More »

Nerja Council Approves New Rubbish Collection Tax

Thursday 27th of December 2012
The full session of Nerja council have approved the new ordinances for 2013 which includes for the first time a rubbish collection rate. The new rate will cost each household 2,3 or 4 euros per...Read More »

Fire In Nerja Car Park Destroys Five Cars

Wednesday 26th of December 2012
A fire in the early hours of Christmas Eve destroyed five parked cars and damaged a sixth before being brought under control by the fire brigade. The events took place in a parking area beside the...Read More »

Feliz Navidad – Merry Christmas

Tuesday 25th of December 2012
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Picture Of The Week

Strolling on the Balcón de Europa

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Belfast Telegraph Publishes Double Page Spread On Nerja

Monday 24th of December 2012
The Belfast Telegraph newspaper published a double paged spread about Nerja in its Sunday Life edition yesterday. The article was written by County Antrim resident Brian McCalden (pictured inset) who, in his own words “explored the road less...

Supersol, Mercadona, Supermarkets & El Ingenio Christmas Opening Times Nerja

Sunday 23rd of December 2012
Christmas opening hours are as follows: Mercadona Normal opening hours are 9.15am to 9.15pm Monday to Saturday Sunday 23rd December 2012 9.15am to 2.30pm Monday 24th December 2012 (Christmas Eve) 9.15am to 7.30pm Closed Christmas Day Supersol Sunday...

XXVIII Christmas Mile On The Balcon De Europa

Friday 21st of December 2012
The XXVIII Nerja Christmas Mile athletics meeting will be held on Saturday (22nd December), starting at 4.30pm. The start/finish line is on the Balcon de Europa, with races being held until 6pm. At 5.25pm the VI “Siempre en forma”...

Unseasonably Warm Weather On Its Way To Nerja

Thursday 20th of December 2012
Unseasonably high temperatures in the past few days have ironically been causing problems at Malaga airport, with four flights forced to divert yesterday afternoon due to foggy conditions. Temperatures of 4 or 5 degrees centigrade above the average...

Contract For New Water Treatment Plant Signed On 12-12-12

Wednesday 19th of December 2012
The Mayor of Nerja, José Alberto Armijo, has announced that the contract for the design and construction of the long awaited new water treatment plant for Nerja has been signed by the Secretary of State for the Environment and the joint venture...

15 Year Old Girl Rescued From Rio Torrox

Tuesday 18th of December 2012
A 15 year old German girl out walking along the Rio Torrox at the weekend had to be rescued by the fire brigade after getting stuck head first in rocks at the side of the river. The drama happened on Saturday at around midday, when the girl, out...

CanalSur TV Programme About Nerja “Este Es Mi Pueblo”

Monday 17th of December 2012
The programme that CanalSur TV were filming in Nerja two weeks ago, for their series “Este es mi pueblo” (This is My Town) was shown at the weekend. If you missed it you can watch it on the Canal Sur website. The programme, presented by...

Christmas Amusement Park In The Sala Mercado Nerja

Saturday 15th of December 2012
The Sala Mercado (just down from the Mercadona supermarket) has been turned into an indoor mini amusement park for children over the Christmas period. As well as a large bouncy castle (plus another smaller one outside) the Sala Mercado has various...

Christmas Events In Plaza Andalucia

Friday 14th of December 2012
At 5pm on Saturday 15th of December there will be a performance of the popular Hans Christian Andersen book “La cerillera” (The Little Match Girl) accompanied by the Arena y Sal choir. The Little Match Girl is a story about a poor girl...

Nerja Council Plants Pascueros Around The Town

Thursday 13th of December 2012
As part of the Christmas decorations that the Council have put up around Nerja, they have also planted pascueros (poinsettias) in the borders and planters to give a Christmas feel to the town. The councillor for Parks and Gardens, Nieves Atencia,...

British Satellite TV Switch Off For Costa Del Sol

Wednesday 12th of December 2012
Many expats on the Costa del Sol and other mediterranean regions rely on satellite TV to get their British TV either by Freesat or Sky. Recent changes to the satellites being used to broadcast the signal has meant that viewers here in Spain have...

CanalSur TV To Air Programme About Nerja On Saturday

Tuesday 11th of December 2012
CanalSur TV has been filming in Nerja last week, for their series “Este es mi pueblo” (This is My Town). The show will be broadcast on Saturday the 15th of December 2012 at 4:45pm. The programme, presented by Rafael Cremades, visits...

Las Noches De Tango, Nerja Cultural Centre

Tuesday 11th of December 2012
Producciones Lastra are back in Nerja, performing at the Nerja Cultural Centre on Saturday the 15th of December at 9pm, with their new tango show as part of the Noches de Tango series. Tickets are €12 and full details of the show is as follows....

Choral Concert El Salvador Church Balcon De Europa Nerja

Monday 10th of December 2012
The Coral Alminares de Nerja Choir and the Orquesta de Cámara Promúsica de Málaga Orchestra are putting on a benefit concert this Sunday, the 16th in the El Salvador church on the Balcon de Europa, Nerja at 6pm. They will be performing...

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