In past blogs, we have written about the neighbourhood of El Ingenio in San Pedro, which is well known being located in front of the La Colonia commercial centre, where McDonald’s is, and has an interesting history dating back to the 19th century. But on this occasion, we would like to […]
Better known as El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead or All Souls Day), Halloween in Spain is a three-day celebration that kicks off on October 31st with Día de las Brujas (Day of the Witches), continues with Día de Todos los Santos (All Saints Day) on November 1st […]
For the first time next week San Pedro Alcántara is holding the ‘San Pedro, Corazón Flamenco’ event, an initiative that aims to bring authentic Spanish culture back to the streets. The event takes place from 8th to 13th of October in different locations across the town. Organised by the Town Hall’s Cultural […]
The Holi Colors festival is returning to San Pedro and all the fun, flying colours and music can be enjoyed at a venue located next to the Teresa de León School to the east side of the town. This year the event will unfurl in a new fluorescent edition ‘Holi Colors-Flúor […]
San Pedro Alcántara is well loved for its community spirit, venues and events. Throughout the year the whole town convenes for occasions such as its ‘feria’, the bonfires of San Juan and the hippy arts festival on the beach. San Pedro always seems to be creating new indoor and outdoor activities […]
An improved cycle lane near the centre of San Pedro has created a more pleasant and safer pathway for cyclists, whilst allowing for the provision of additional free car parking spaces. Announcing the completion of the works undertaken on Avenida del Mediterráneo that leads down to the beach, the mayor’s office […]
These two Spanish words are frequently heard in Málaga, especially during the summer season and San Pedro Alcántara is no exception. The word Espeto comes from the verb ‘espetar’ – to skewer. This cooking method is typical of this area and refers to five or six fresh sardines (it’s vital that […]