There are so many sporting disciplines available in San Pedro it is hard to know where to start either when just moving to the area, or looking to shape up after a time away from the lycra. When looking around to get myself into shape, a friend recommended CrossFit. Immediately discounting […]
As the summer season looms and the long school holidays are coming into view, parents’ thoughts begin to turn to activities to occupy their kids and lure them away from the ubiquitous television sets and electronic games. Situated in San Pedro town, very close by the main avenue Avda. Pablo Ruiz […]
There was a time, not so long ago, when driving through San Pedro Alcántara was not as easy as all that. In fact, traffic regularly backed up as it tried to cross the charming little town that had become somewhat of a bottle-neck. A solution was needed both for the benefit […]
The maintenance and use of the Three Gardens Park will be managed by the City Council A study will be conducted to get the park to the status that users have been demanding for some time. The mayor of Marbella, Ángeles Muñoz, and the delegate of the Junta de Andalucía in […]
San Pedro de Alcantara beaches took another huge step forward in ensuring the safety of its beach dwellers with a brand new orange rescue point and SOS lifesaving aquatic station. Marbella town hall has now installed orange rescue points on three beaches within the municipality, with San Pedro being one of […]
One of our favourite eateries in San Pedro is Tomate Frescho located in Calle Cordoba off the main thoroughfare. Its tables and chairs are set out in the pedestrianized centre in order to catch a breeze in summer or watch the world go by. Based on fresh, healthy produce, the menu […]
Many of the coastal towns on the Costa del Sol – Marbella included – were originally quaint little fishing villages before they became resort destinations. San Pedro Alcántara is not one of them, for it is a fine example of the agrarian colonies that were established in parts of Andalucía during […]
The deputy mayor of San Pedro Alcántara, Rafael Piña, presented the work for the remodeling of the Plaza de la Iglesia at the top of the pedestrianised zone in San Pedro. It was indicated during this presentation that the project “is an ambitious action, that will make the square more accessible, […]
Easter in Spain is deeply observed and holds a compelling place in the Spanish holiday calendar. It is still very much a religious celebration and, while certain additions such as Easter Egg Hunts are beginning to infiltrate the festival, it is still a relatively sombre affair. Below is an itinerary of […]
The popularity of quizzes is at an all time high with regular TV shows like Egg Heads, The Chase, Pointless and countless other daytime brainteasing programmes. With lots of new and existing lovers of different quiz formats, we have also seen a surge in the attendance of pub quizzes. Thankfully residents […]