Plaza Cantarero is always a popular square and today there were loads of people sitting around catching a few rays or just having a good old natter. Maybe even discussing the announcement, three days before an election, of the tender process for the sewage plant. Oh what cynics we have become.
Burriana on a glorious day…
There were a few people sunbathing on Burriana beach over the weekend, a lot more taking advantage of the beachfront merenderos to enjoy a nice paella. The area is obviously gearing up for Semana Santa, the first major holiday period of the year.
Man with fan…
There was a paraglider making his way slowly along the coastline, looked to be having great fun. Never tried it myself. here he is making his way past the Balcon de Europa and Calahonda beach.
Sunny Sunday…
A lot of people out and about in town enjoying a glorious Sunday. Quite a few people sunbathing on Calahonda beach and lots milling around on the Balcon de Europa.
II Equality Walk
The II Equality Walk (II Caminata por la Igualdad), part of the municipal celebrations for International Women’s Day (March 8th), set off from the Plaza de España at 12:30 on a glorious Sunday lunchtime and returned an hour later.
Cooks, carriages, beaches and bars…
Paco Mari on calle Gloria is looking for a ‘cocinero’ if anyone is seeking gainful employment while one of the carriage boys is having a go to see if there are any takers. The space reserved for the carriages is taken up by cars so he is having to improvise.
Exhibition by Grazia Gintz in Nerja
From now until March 27th, the Municipal Exhibition Hall in Calle Cristo, Nerja, is home to an exhibition of ceramics and paintings by Grazia Gintz. The exhibition is open from 11:00 to 13:00 and 17:00 to 19:00 from Monday to Saturday. The exhibition also includes a selections of paintings paintings by Dawn Tremaine and Sue Cobley who, like Grazia Gintz, currently reside in Nerja. Grazia Gintz began with a workshop in South Wales in 1974 and is secretary and co-founder of the Potters Society of London.
Good day for the surfers…
Wednesday became a bit overcast as the day progressed, especially over the hills, and down by El Playazo beach it was quite windy, great news for the kite surfers who skimmed across the water at a rate of knots.
Mercado de Productos de los Parques Naturales in the Plaza de España, Nerja
The first Mercado de Productos de los Parques Naturales de Andalucía – Market of Products of the Natural Parks of Andalucia – has been taking place in Plaza de España, Nerja. The market was organised by FASEPAN, the Federation of Licensees of the brand Natural Parks of Andalucia, with the aim of raising awareness of the available foods, crafts and nature …
Day of the Bicycle photos
An overcast day but another record number of entries for the Dia del Pedal – Day of the Bicycle. Dia del Pedal photos.