New Bus Station Proposal

The deputy mayor of San Pedro Alcántara, Rafael Piña, met this month in Malaga with the section head of the Roads Demarcation of Eastern Andalucia, Ángel de Mera. This meeting was held in order to address several points regarding the project of the new bus station of San Pedro Alcántara, according […]

Pedestrianisation Marques del Duero

The deputy mayor of San Pedro, Rafael Piña, has weathered a tense meeting held on 14 February with merchants and residents of San Pedro de Trapiche de Guadaiza to discuss the possible pedestrianisation of Marqués del Duero. A cross section of the majority of business owners from the area attended the […]

New Defibrillators

More good news in terms of medical help in San Pedro de Alcantara with the confirmation that the area will have two additional itinerant defibrillators that will tour the markets and street markets. The San Pedro Alcántara market now has a defibrillator for emergencies. The deputy mayor, Rafael Piña, and the […]

Hotel Paloma Blanca

The Boutique Hotel Paloma Blanca in San Pedro de Alcantara The Hotel Paloma Blanca is a new boutique hotel located close to the Cortijo Blanco hotel on the east side of San Pedro de Alcantara and opened its doors to the public in the summer of 2017. The founding owners were [...]

Semana Santa Processions

Semana Santa Parades 2017

We have tried out best to translate all of the information for San Pedro de Alcantara Semana Santa procession times for 2017. If you have not experienced Easter parades in San Pedro before, they are something to really behold. Sunday Easter Procession (9th April 2017) SUNDAY DE RAMOS – POLLINICA COFRADÍA […]

Flower Pot Project

One thing many tourists always comment on when they visit Spanish towns is the vast array of colourful flowers that are publicly planted by the councils. They are in the middle of roundabouts, in the central reservations of main roads and usually dotted around town centres. In fact one place that […]

New Footbridge Confirmed

The Ronda Road through San Pedro de Alcantara is always very busy with heavy traffic throughout most of the day. Much of the road does not affect pedestrians as it goes through the mountains and countryside. However closer to the town near the San Pedro Poligono (Industrial Park), there are a […]

Beach Repairs Agreed

The beaches of San Pedro de Alcantara were some of the hardest hit during the recent storms that left much of the coastline battered. There were times when it was impossible to tell where the sea should have ended and the promenade started because it was all a mass of sea […]

2 Million Euro Investment

Over the last decade San Pedro de Alcantara has undergone a major transformation. First the much awaited underpass was completed to take heavy traffic away from the town centre. This not only made it a much safer place, cleaner and quieter, it also helped stop some of the enormous traffic queues […]

Urban Chai

Urban Chai is a great new addition to San Pedro’s ever growing restaurant scene. It’s located on Centro Comercial La Petunias, just along from Supersol. It’s run by Neil Sweeting (one of the four initial founders of the hugely successful restaurant chain Terra Sana), and his business partner Carla—who he and […]