If you’re an American, and you’re fortunate enough to be living in Spain, there may come a time when you need to renew your US passport. There are several Consulates within Spain (both the Iberian peninsula and some of the islands (Balearics & Canarias). Don’t worry, we are here to help you figure out how to renew your US passport in southern Spain!
If you are new to Spain or just moved to a new place, which is colder than you are used to, then you may want a heater (estufa). Yes, Costa Tropical has a mild winter, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t cold. Mild means we don’t have 2 feet of snow and the temp doesn’t drop below zero. No matter what, just having a cup of hot chocolate doesn’t always do the trick. Sometimes you need a little more to help keep you warm.
Come enjoy the La Herradura Summer Concerts! Each year we are all fortunate enough to have the opportunity to enjoy music in the castle! We will share with you all of the details about the location, artists, and where to get your tickets.
Do you want to taste delicious churros in Almuñécar? We all love our fried dough and for some reason, they taste so much better when someone else makes them. Of course all around Spain, you will find your churros and chocolate, and it is no different in Almuñécar. You will find an abundance of churrerias around town, but we do have some favorites to tell you about. The perfect place to socialize on a Saturday or Sunday morning!
How about some flamenco in Almuñécar & La Herradura for that authentic Spanish experience? If you are just visiting the area or perhaps you live here and have guest coming to stay, either way you should make some time for drinks, tapas and a flamenco show. We will share some of our favorite flamenco shows in town, which should have that local flair you are looking for.
If you have a dream of buying a property in Spain, you will want to keep reading our Buying a property in Spain series. In this article, you will learn about the Reference Value.
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations along the Costa Tropical, with a strong focus on the Almuñecar – La Herradura area. This is just the beginning of a longer list to come. Your contributions would be appreciated as well.
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Almuñecar – La Herradura
More and more electric vehicles are on the roads and we are often asked where car charging points are located.
Electric car charging station Mercadona P4
This parking garage is tightly packed, but there is space to charge your electric vehicle, so this is a good option for you.
Calle Marina Pineda, near town center
Mercadona Opening hours: Monday – Saturday 9:00 to 21:30
Electric car charging point Aldi
This car park is very spacious and it is easy to get around. There are several bays dedicated to charging your electric vehicle.
Electric car charging stations Mercadona San Cristobal
Mercadona Garage has several electric car charging points in its parking garage. You may access the parking garage on the right side of Mercadona and charge your vehicle as you shop. Most of the charging points are located along the south wall, so as you drive into the car park they would be immediately on your left.
Address: Avenida Mar de Plata, 4 San Cristobal. Behind Almuñécar Playa Hotel.
Mercadona Opening hours: Monday – Saturday 9:00 to 21:30, July- August open Sunday 09:00 – 15:00
Share more charging points with us!
I am certain there are many more electric vehicle charging stations along the Costa Tropical. If you know of one you would like us to add, just tell us the exact location and send a photo we can use on the website too.
Itrabo is a small white village tucked away in the foothills of the Sierra de Los Guájares and the Sierra de Ubrite. It is a great destination for rural tourism and the perfect place to enjoy the great outdoors. The drive up from Almuñécar gives you a day out to enjoy the countryside with fresh mountain air and stunning views.
Our local lawyer helps answer some of the most common questions we have as foreigners in Spain. This topic is going to cover the digital certificate Spain style!