The snow returns

Only in mid October – and it has been a hot one, but after some heavy rain last night I have heard that the Sierra Nevada is covered with snow. Too early to go skiing yet but if this continues the ski season in the Sierra Nevada may be even better than last years. PS… Read More

Salobrena – Party in the Park

Last week Salobrena celebrated its own local fiesta in the bird park between the main town and the beach. This weekend an association of about 20 commercial entities (ACESA) set up stands in the park and sponsored another musical event in the park on both saturday and sunday. The businesses represented included the local interior shop… Read More

Holiday Rentals Salobrena – June

With the middle of the year fast approaching there are more people arriving daily on the Costa Tropical many are heading to holiday rentals. Salobrena has a busy event schedule over the next two weeks firstly they are advertising a Tapas festival which will be held under the historic castle that sits on top of… Read More

The Mad Goatman of Salobrena

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The further east you go along the Costa Tropical the more odd and unusual things you tend to come across. It appears as if the Costa Tropical is gradually being dragged into the 21st Centuary with a much greater mix and diversity of poeple not just from other countries but other parts of Spain and… Read More

Salobrena Apartments

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Located directly on the coast south of Granada, Salobrena has a wide range of apartments along the beaches and in the town. Once you are here you will be able to find most things you want within walking distance. Even English newspapers can be found in the centre of Salobrena (just opposite the Super Sol… Read More

Apartment Rentals in Salobrena

Salobrena Castle from the North Looking South to the Sea

Apartment rentals in Salobrena (written as Salobreña by Spanish) have several advantages over either the traditional town houses or villa rentals in Salobrena. One of the main advantages is access to the town and its restaurants, bars and entertainment. As it typical along the coast in Salobrena villas tend to be outside of the town… Read More

Salobrena Holiday Rentals – May Events

For those that are enjoying your Salobrena holiday rentals you may have noticed that after a quiet winter Salobrena like the other seaside resorts along the Costa Tropical is becoming more active now that May is here. The days can easily be occupied either doing nothing on the beaches or exploring in the evening you… Read More

Salobrena & Skiing in the Sierra Nevadas

Sierra Nevada "Sol y Nieve" 2009

With the original date for closure of the Sierra Nevada ski resort being extended from the end of April until 17th May these really are the last few days in which to buckle up the ski boots and have another ski. This year the ski season has been longer than any previous year and on… Read More

Salobrena Villa Rental (1100 – 2300 euros)

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Salobrena Villa Rental – Villa Duende is situated on the ‘Monte de los Almendros’ urbanisation, with unobstructed views to the sea, just 1 km below. The property is spread out over a 1500 m2 plot with mature tropical gardens, including beautiful palm trees. It is situated behind high walls in a very private location at… Read More

Costa Tropical Access

Getting to the Costa Tropical for your holidays is about to become just a little bit easier. According to a recent edition of the regional edition of Ideal (Spanish newspaper) the next section of coastal motorway which runs for 9km between La Herradura and Almunecar should be open this month (May). Judging by the flurry… Read More