Holiday time at El Pulguilla

The excellent tapas bar El Pulguilla in calle Cristo, Nerja, is closed for holidays until January 31st 2014.

Three Kings 2014

The Royal Postmen will be in Plaza España on Friday January 3rd from 17:00 and there will be entertainment by the theatre group La Carpa.

Improvements to calle Iglesia and calle Tajillo

The Council has approved a project to renovate and improve calle Iglesia, the narrow street on the left side of the church on the Balcón de Europa, and calle Tajillo, the short, dead-end street midway along calle Iglesia.

Happy New Year

It was the biggest turnout for many a year on the Balcón de Europa,with the seething mass of humanity stretching from the iglesia El Salvador right down to the viewpoint.

Out and About December 29th 2013…

Sunday was a glorious day and there were plenty of people milling about all over town. The bars and restaurants in Plaza de los Cangrejos were very popular, possibly more so than any other part of town, which is surprising in some ways.

Mobile ITV unit coming to Nerja in January

The mobile ITV (MOT) unit will be in Nerja on January 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st and February 3rd 2014, the location being the market site in Almijara and the times being from 10:05 to 14:30 and from 16:00 to 16:45.

Dessert Competition results

Saturday was the Christmas Dessert and Sweet Contest in Plaza de España and the winners in the various categories were as follows:

The Boathouse closes

The Boathouse bar on the corner of calle Mèrida and avenida Mediterraneo in Nerja has closed down. La Biznaga on the Balcón de Europa has closed for ‘the season’ and will open again in the spring.

Festivities in the square….

Middle of the afternoon on Saturday and already there were quite a few people enjoying the food and festivities in Plaza Tutti Frutti. There were also numerous others making their way to the square, some in traditional costume and carrying their tambourines.

Got any make up to spare for a good cause?….

Pocapecunia, the charity shop in aid of The Love A Child Foundation, is looking for make up articles, so ladies, empty your drawers, everything is welcome, like cremes, nail polish, eye shadow, lipsticks, perfum, etc. Opening hours: 10am – 1.30pm, Mon.-Sat. Calle Bella Vista 6 in Nerja.