New Library

New library San Pedro de Alcantara

San Pedro Alcántara to Welcome New Municipal Library as Construction Begins This Summer A brand-new municipal library is set to be built in San Pedro Alcántara, Marbella, with construction scheduled to begin this summer. The project, which comes with an investment of 3.9 million euros, is expected to take 18 months […]

Transport Interchange

The City Council and the Andalusian Regional Government have signed today the agreement for the construction of the San Pedro Alcántara transport interchange. The Mayor, Ángeles Muñoz, and the Minister of Public Works, Rocío Díaz, have signed the collaboration agreement for the tendering of the drafting of the project and the […]

Christmas 2024 Schedule

Below is the Christmas schedule of events for San Pedro de Alcanatara 2024. Also detailed is the three kings schedule and route for San Pedro 2024. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 6:30 p.m. Inauguration of the Municipal Nativity Scene carried out by the María Rosa Bethlehem Association Duvige, located on the side of the Church […]

Sand or Mud

Many residents of the beautiful town of San Pedro Alcántara, Marbella have made the feelings known and their general dissatisfaction with the current state of the beaches, describing many areas as “muddy”. Social media accounts have been inundated with many posts expressing surprise and disapproval following the recent work on the […]

The Andalucian Inheritance Trap

When my wife and I moved here in 2005, Andalucia was the most expensive region to die in Spain.  Compared to the simple system in the UK, Succession Tax here was an absolute nightmare to negotiate.  We had been brought up living in a country where there was no UK IHT […]

better news for second home owners

Good news has emerged for British second-home owners and part-year residents in both France and Spain this month. The French Senate has recently endorsed an amendment that, if approved by the Assemblée Nationale in December, would permit Britons who own properties in France to extend their stays beyond the current limit […]

Pedal Day on 26 November

San Pedro de Alcántara is gearing up to celebrate Pedal Day on November 26, with the dual objective of promoting cycling and fostering environmental sustainability. The Deputy Mayor of Sampedreño, Javier García, and the Sports Councillor, Lisandro Vieytes, unveiled the event earlier during the week of 13 November 2023. The event […]

Halloween on the Boulevard

HALLOWEEN ATTRACTIONS Ghost Train The ghost train offers an opportunity of unique fun using a head of a locomotive that pulls a series of wagons with seats. This vehicles decorated for the Halloween will take visitors around in a closed circuit where you will find ghosts, skulls, pumpkins and other scary […]

XI Exhibition of Classic Cars

The XI Exhibition of Classic Cars of Marbella will take place from September 28 to 30 and will bring together around forty different classic car models from different parts of Spain. The deputy mayor of San Pedro Alcántara, Javier García, presented the event together with the general director of Tourism, Rubén […]

Aldi Coming to San Pedro

San Pedro de Alcantara already boasts a good choice of Supermarkets with two Carrefours, two Dias, A Carrefour Express and a Mercadona. Now, they will increase that choice with the construction od a brand new Aldi Supermarket to serve the local residents. The San Pedro Aldi supermarket will be built in […]