Festive agenda for San Pedro Alcántara 2018

Below is an up to date agenda of all the events organised by the San Pedro town hall for December 2018. Friday 7th, Saturday 8th & Sunday 9thGuided Visits Roman Thermal Baths – From 10:00hrs to12:00hrsUrb. Guadalmina Baja, Calle 3, San Pedro Alcántara By prior appointment except Saturdays & SundaysContact: 952 768 767 […]

Christmas hampers – a very Spanish tradition

For many nationalities in Europe, such as the British and French, a beautiful hamper full of goodies from Harrods or a local delicatessen is a time-honoured tradition that signals the start of the festive season. WhileSpain’s traditions are in many ways unique and quite distinct from those of other parts of […]

San Pedro Christmas lights schedule

Although San Pedro doesn’t have snow over Christmas, it is still exciting to enjoy the many events the town has planned for us, and starting tomorrow, Friday, the traditional Christmas light up for the season will take place, with all the festive decorations throughout the town. This year there will be […]

Marbella funds spell continued initiatives for San Pedro Alcántara

Community news for San Pedro residents will remain extremely positive in 2019 due to the recent announcement of increased municipal funding by the Marbella town council. Next year the budget will be raised by 15% to a total of 283 million euros and San Pedro Alcántara will benefit enormously from these […]

Cultural Agenda for San Pedro November 2018

Guided Visits: Prior appointment Contact: 952 768 7 67 Roman Thermal Baths – From 10:00hrs  to 12:00hrs Urb. Guadalmina Baja, Calle 3 San Pedro Alcántara Paleochristian Basilica of Vega del Mar – From 11:15hrs to 14:00hrs Urb. Linda Vista Playa, Calle Los Eucaliptos. San Pedro Alcántara. Río Verde Roman Villa – From 10:30hrs […]

 San Pedro has a lottery winner!

  If you’re confused by all the lengthy queues at shops around Spain in the run-up to Christmas, then wonder no more. It is people queuing to buy tickets for Spain’s incomparable ‘El Gordo’, aka ‘the Fat one’ lottery— the biggest in the world. Each Christmas Spaniards go lottery crazy, queuing […]

How to reduce your electricity bills in Spain

There are quite a few reasons why the average household monthly bill for electricity appears to keep rising across Europe each year. Suppliers have cited that the price of electricity continues to increase due to the costs of generating the power supply, higher rates for transportation and ongoing expenditure for marketing. […]

New app launched to address litter and cleaning problems

The Marbella town hall last month launched a new mobile application/APP called ‘Marbella Clean’ (Marbella Limpia) to address litter and cleanliness problems in Marbella and San Pedro Alcántara. Councillor Diego Lopez and his colleague Baldomero León, presented the app to the general public promising “it will be suitable for different mobile […]