Estepona’s seafaring tradition is the salt adding seasoning to its tourist offer
STILL a working fishing town, much of Estepona’s cash flow surges from the port. The importance of the maritime trade is obvious at the Ethnographic
Melting pot! Estepona has a great mix of places to eat
THE look of concentration on his face is only matched by the cut of his jib. Dressed smartly in his civvies, he takes pride of
Discover why Estepona is nicknamed the Garden of the Costa del Sol
THE first seeds were sown back in 2012, when Estepona Mayor Jose Maria Garcia Urbano and his fellow councillors drew up the design for a
Things are looking good for one of Estepona’s youngest agents
What changes have you seen in the past two years? We came to Estepona because we had heard that it was one of the nicest
Estepona boasts two of the Costa del Golf’s founding courses, and a whole lot more
TWO of the genuine grandes dames of the Costa del Golf are found in Estepona. Both El Paraiso and Atalaya rank with the oldest courses
Home and Away is expanding after 25 years of success
WITH over 25 years experience in property management Home and Away is expanding its horizons with a new manager at the helm. Established in 1993,
Flower power: Estepona’s garden city looks bloomin’ marvellous in the merry month of May
HIKE through a cool green mountain forest in the morning, savour mango mojitos and mariscos under palm trees on the beach for lunch, then lose
Three Costa del Sol towns are driving Malaga’s property market into the top of national rankings
MARBELLA, Estepona and Benahavis are officially among the hottest and ‘most mature’ markets in Spain. The three towns saw sales shoot up by 11.15% in
Euthanasia of healthy animals at rescue shelters to be banned in Costa del Sol town
It comes after local support groups put forward the proposal to Estepona town hall in a bid to protect healthy domestic animals
Hooded thugs tie up guard before burning popular Costa del Sol beach club to the ground
A GROUP of thugs have burnt a popular Costa del Sol beach club to the ground. It came after they tied the security guard up
Armed robbers who donned wigs and hoodies while raiding Costa del Sol homes arrested
TWO men have been arrested for carrying out armed robberies in Estepona. The 23 and 25 year old Spaniards burst into at least two homes
Gardener arrested on Costa del Sol for flogging boss’s bush trimmers
The tools, worth €4,000, were sold secondhand in Estepona
Two Costa del Sol towns to feature on new Spanish Monopoly board
ESTEPONA has won a hard-fought competition to take Mayfair’s position on the Spanish Monopoly board. In total 16,589,649 votes were cast by the public over the
‘Best luxury all-inclusive resort in Spain’ coming to Costa del Sol with €150 million investment
A COSTA del Sol hotel is set to receive a €150 million makeover. The Princess hotel in Estepona will be turned into an all-inclusive luxury
Disabled workers hired by Costa del Sol town hall for huge new car park
FOUR disabled people have been hired to manage Estepona’s new car park in order to help them achieve greater independence. Set in the historic centre
Three men arrested for home delivery of cocaine on Costa del Sol
One of the men had previously been arrested for similar crimes
A place on the Costa – Jasmine looks radiant while filming in Andalucia
IT’S great to have her back. Presenter Jasmine Harman has been back to film a new programme with A Place in the Sun. The seasoned
Family found trapped in car as Storm Emma brings heavy rain to Andalucia
A BABY and its parents have been rescued in Estepona after being trapped inside a car due to high water level brought about by Storm
Drug-dealing family clan who ‘sold drugs to minors at playgrounds’ arrested in Manilva
POLICE have arrested a drug gang in Manilva which allegedly sold drugs to minors. Three suspects were cuffed after allegedly selling cocaine, marijuana and hashish
Rain to return to Malaga and Costa del Sol from this weekend
RAIN will return to Malaga province next week following a week of mild temperatures. Weather agency AEMET predicts rainfall from Monday afternoon until at least
Costa del Sol-based British expats’ daughter survives horrific helicopter crash in Grand Canyon in US, benefit announced
A BRITISH expat couple have been rushed to Las Vegas after their daughter was involved in a horrific helicopter crash in the Grand Canyon. David
Disused bullring on Costa del Sol set to play host to bullfight this summer
ESTEPONA bullring, which has been disused since August 2016, is set to be back in business this summer. The structure, dating back from 1972, is
Wanted British pensioner arrested on Costa del Sol for €2.5 million coin investment scam
A BRITISH pensioner has been arrested on the Costa del Sol for her alleged involvement in a coin investment scam. The 71-year-old woman, from London,
Axarquia to be left a ‘poor cousin’ if Junta de Andalucia leaves it off AVE railway plans
Politicians in Axarquia are urging the Junta de Andalucia not to forget them during plans to build new high-speed railway. The long discussed AVE service,
Historic 3.5 tonne cocaine haul hidden in salt on Costa del Sol ‘easily exceeds value of €120 MILLION’
A HUGE 3.5 tonne cocaine haul discovered on the Costa del Sol could easily exceed €120 million in value, Spanish cops have said. The mammoth
Estepona signs off on land for Russian Orthodox church
Decked out in traditional onion-domed architecture, the building will also have a cultural centre next to it in the Arroyo de las Canas area.