As part of an initiative to enhance cultural tourism in the Axarquia, Colmenar now has a new museum, the Casa Museo de la Miel de Málaga, which shows everything relating to the history, production and harvesting of honey as well as the life of the honey bee.
Beekeepers suffer a bad 2008
The fishermen in Cádiz may have suffered a bad January because of the weather, but apiculturalists in Almeria suffered a bad 2008, losing 80% of their harvest.