Exciting plans are currently in the pipework for additional gym facilities on the San Pedro beach and in other neighbouring resorts along this part of the Costa del Sol. Council authorities in Marbella have asked the Junta de Andalucía (the regional government) for a licence to install beachside areas where people […]
Stews are the ultimate cold-weather comfort food, and although we are still enjoying the sunshine in San Pedro, we are bringing you another Spanish recipe that is popular for the winter months; this hearty stew will keep you nourished and soon warm you up! Ingredients for four: 1/2kg of white or red […]
Since the addition of the tunnel beneath the town to alleviate heavy traffic passing through in 2011, San Pedro has been continuously transforming. Next came the new boulevard, which has become a main meeting point for many locals as well as tourists, and now the town centre has been pedestrianised. The […]
The San Pedro Guide is now confirmed as an official sales outlet to purchase tickets to see the internationally renowned pop artists, The Jacksons, when they play in Marbella this summer. The excitement is building as more details become available about what is sure to be an historic appearance by the […]
The annual parade of the Three Kings, or Los Tres Reyes, is being held in San Pedro Alcántara on the 5th January, starting at 18:00 and finishing at 21:00hrs. The parade, or ‘cabalgata’, as it is called in Spanish, will pass through Avenida Pablo Ruíz Picasso, C/Lagasca, around the central roundabout […]
Below is an up to date agenda of all the events organised by the San Pedro town hall for December 2018 and January 2019. WEDNESDAY, 26TH – From 17:00hrs. Welcoming the Royal Mailman of the Three Wise Men – Los Reyes Magos de Oriente, with animated parades through the following streets: […]
With winter temperatures often reaching 16-20 degrees centigrade, a lot of people love San Pedro Alcántara in the winter for its mild climate and plentiful opportunities to enjoy the beachfront, along with stunning countryside and golf right on the doorstep. In fact, many avoid the heat and crowds of summer to […]
Christmas pudding or mince pies might be on your menus this Christmas season, but whatever festive feast you’re throwing, you might fancy including a Spanish treat or two. So, following our recent post about traditional Spanish Christmas sweets, here are two easy recipes for homemade versions: Almendrados Navideños (almond biscuits) and […]
The New Year is knocking on the door and 2019 will actually bring us more public holidays than usual. There will be 14 official bank holidays in Spain, some of them public and some religious and as a general rule, banks, public offices, schools, universities and shops are normally closed on […]
The Christmas season has been officially inaugurated in San Pedro with events that took place in the town last week, officiated by the town hall there was a Christmas parade along the main streets and the Christmas light up of the grand ball and other festive decorations, which had a fantastic […]