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Spain's Carlos Alcaraz starts French Open bid on Monday against Aussie outsider

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Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz starts French Open bid on Monday against Aussie qualifier

Alex Trelinski - 27 May, 2023 @ 15:45

THE SECOND tennis Grand Slam of the season will have an usual feel about it as defending French Open champion Rafa Nadal will not...

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Spain’s tennis ace Carlos Alcaraz regains world number one ranking from Novak Djokovic

Alex Trelinski - 20 Mar, 2023 @ 11:14

MURCIA'S Carlos Alcaraz regained his world number one tennis ranking after an easy straight sets win over Russia's Danill Medvedev in the Masters 1000...

Spain's tennis star Carlos Alcaraz bounces back to tournament victory after three-month injury lay-off

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Spain’s tennis star Carlos Alcaraz bounces back to business after injury lay-off

Alex Trelinski - 20 Feb, 2023 @ 12:00

DESPITE being out with injury since October, Murcia's Carlos Alcaraz bounced straight back in his tournament return to win Sunday's Argentina Open final in...

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IN PICS: Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz attends unveiling of massive tribute mural in his home town in Spain’s Murcia

Alex Trelinski - 6 Jun, 2022 @ 14:30

MURCIA tennis star, Carlos Alcaraz, returned to his home town of El Palmar on Monday to see the inauguration of a 400 square-metre mural...

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WATCH: Tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz stars in new video promoting his home Murcia region to tourists across Spain

Alex Trelinski - 1 Jun, 2022 @ 13:31

MURCIA teenage tennis star Carlos Alcaraz is the new face of tourism for his home region in €1.5 million campaign to attract more Spanish...

Tough path for Spain's teenage tennis star Carlos Alcaraz if he's to win his first Grand Slam- the 2022 French Open

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Tough path for Spain’s young tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz if he’s to win his first Grand Slam- the 2022...

Alex Trelinski - 20 May, 2022 @ 15:30

MURCIA'S Carlos Alcaraz has been given a tough path if he's to win his first Grand Slam at the age of 19. The El Palmar...

Tennis starlet Carlos Alcaraz climbs to World Number Six ranking after Madrid Open win in Spainrid, Spain 8 May 2022

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Teenage tennis starlet Carlos Alcaraz climbs to number six in the world after Madrid Open win in Spain

Alex Trelinski - 9 May, 2022 @ 13:55

MURCIA'S Carlos Alcaraz, who turned 19 on Thursday, has climbed to six in the world rankings after winning the Madrid Open on Sunday. The El...

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Murcia’s Carlos Alcaraz becomes youngest Spanish tennis player to break into world top 10 since Rafa Nadal

Alex Trelinski - 25 Apr, 2022 @ 14:39

MURCIA'S Carlos Alcaraz is a world number nine ranked player, following Sunday's Barcelona Open final win against fellow-Spaniard, Pablo Carreno Busta. He becomes the youngest...

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Spain’s King Felipe phones Murcia teenage tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz to congratulate him on Miami Open win

Alex Trelinski - 4 Apr, 2022 @ 14:58

MURCIA'S Carlos Alcaraz got a surprise fan phoning him on Sunday to congratulate him on winning his first ATP 1000 Masters title at the...

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Man takes his own life with single gun shot on Murcia’s Mar Menor after killing his business partner

Alex Trelinski - 12 Feb, 2021 @ 18:30

POLICE are trying to piece together two deaths in the Murcia region after a man was shot dead in El Palmar and his killer...

Property

Rise of illegal buildings in El Palmar getting ‘out of control’

Laurence Dollimore - 25 Aug, 2016 @ 10:00

There are no running water or sewage facilities

Travel News

Surfing on the Costa de la Luz

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 13 Jul, 2016 @ 09:55

Jon Clarke takes a surf class in El Palmar, the hippest resort on the Costa de la Luz

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Horse riding along virgin Mangueta beach in El Palmar

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 11 Jul, 2016 @ 09:27

On a two-hour round trip, led by our charming German guide, the views take in fields full of sunflowers, distant hills and, of course, the shimmering sea

Cadiz

Life’s a beach on the Costa de la Luz

Iona Napier - 14 Jul, 2015 @ 10:32

Despite being a flip-flop down, Rob Horgan scoots along the many amazing beaches of the Costa de la Luz

Andalucia

Riding the wind on the Costa de la Luz

James Bryce - 25 Jun, 2011 @ 10:00

JON CLARKE takes a trip along the Costa de la Luz, Andalucia’s most unspoilt, if sometimes rather breezy, coastline

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A load of bunkum

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 20 Nov, 2010 @ 09:00

Bartie wonders what all the fuss is about for the proposed new hotel and golf course at El Palmar beach

Environment

Virgin beach gets ‘urbanised’

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 6 Nov, 2010 @ 09:00

Plans to develop the stretch of virgin coastline around El Palmar have come a step closer

Cadiz

Europe’s new battle of Trafalgar

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 7 Oct, 2010 @ 11:32

EU steps in to investigate ‘unsustainable macroproject’ that threatens precious virgin beach

Andalucia

A to Z: Secret Andalucian Summer

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 30 Jul, 2010 @ 12:55

Take your Andalucian summer beyond the crowded Costa beaches with our 26 favourite spots

Other News

Seeing the light

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 7 Jun, 2010 @ 13:34

Jon Clarke takes a ride down Andalucia’s most alluring, unspoilt coastline the Costa de la Luz – or the ‘The Coast of Light’ of Cadiz.

Cadiz

El Palmar developer scandal

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 4 Jun, 2010 @ 14:30

Spanish developers in charge of controversial beach development charged with bribery

Cadiz

Save our beach

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 5 Apr, 2010 @ 13:12

El Palmar beach under threat by plans to build a massive hotel complex

Cadiz

Facebook protest fights to save virgin Spanish beach

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 18 Dec, 2009 @ 21:21

Demonstration called to save El Palmar beach from mass development

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