Just passing over…

This waterbomber flew quite low over the town this afternoon, but it didn’t swoop down and disappeared into the distance.

Lucky escape

There was an incident on Monday at El Playazo beach in Nerja when one of the boats being taken to the water apparently caught the sand.

Street vendors denounced

This year, the Local Police appear to have been carrying out more regular monitoring of street vendors during the summer period rather than a one-off token clampdown at the beginning of the season.

Good turnout for annual beach race

Almost 300 people completed the annual Half League race on Burriana beach at the weekend. One league equals 5.556 kilometres.

Anywhere will do…

Parking places in town have been at a premium in the evenings for the past couple of weeks, but some people will always find a spot.

Kombardo

The former Buddy’s Bar in calle Málaga, Nerja, is set to reopen in November, the new owners hope, as the Kombardo Cafe.

Projects discussed in Madrid

The Mayor of Nerja, José Alberto Armijo, has been in Madrid to meet with the Deputy Director General of the Department of Coasts to discuss a number of projects relating to Nerja.

Cheap at half the price…

La Andaluza in Plaza La Marina is offering a 1/2 litre jug of beer for just one euro!

Tapas at Cafe Paris

The Cafe Paris in calle Chaparil, Nerja, opened at the end of June 2014. It is fairly spacious inside and has a small street terrace, invariably full.

Out and About August 17th 2014…

The forecast rain never came, but it did look as if it was imminent last night. But it stayed away, which was good for the Andy and Lucas concert in Plaza de España.