better news for second home owners

Good news has emerged for British second-home owners and part-year residents in both France and Spain this month. The French Senate has recently endorsed an amendment that, if approved by the Assemblée Nationale in December, would permit Britons who own properties in France to extend their stays beyond the current limit […]

Pedal Day on 26 November

San Pedro de Alcántara is gearing up to celebrate Pedal Day on November 26, with the dual objective of promoting cycling and fostering environmental sustainability. The Deputy Mayor of Sampedreño, Javier García, and the Sports Councillor, Lisandro Vieytes, unveiled the event earlier during the week of 13 November 2023. The event […]

Halloween on the Boulevard

HALLOWEEN ATTRACTIONS Ghost Train The ghost train offers an opportunity of unique fun using a head of a locomotive that pulls a series of wagons with seats. This vehicles decorated for the Halloween will take visitors around in a closed circuit where you will find ghosts, skulls, pumpkins and other scary […]

XI Exhibition of Classic Cars

The XI Exhibition of Classic Cars of Marbella will take place from September 28 to 30 and will bring together around forty different classic car models from different parts of Spain. The deputy mayor of San Pedro Alcántara, Javier García, presented the event together with the general director of Tourism, Rubén […]

San Pedro Tourist Office

San Pedro Alcanatara Tourist Office

It seems to have been a long time being built, but at last, we are pleased to announce that the brand new tourist office in San Pedro de Alcantara is open. It is located just off the main San Pedro roundabout by the boulevard taxi rank and is 300 m2, designed […]

Updating of fountains

San Pedro Alcántara is to launch a plan to make its ornamental fountains more beautiful and attractive to the benefit of tourists, visitors and locals. The Townhall of San Pedro Alcántara has put in place a plan to ‘beautify’ its ornamental fountains that adorn eight central enclaves of the main squares, […]

Corona Virus Symptoms

Coronavirus symptoms

We still see lots of Social Media posts from people that are not sure what symptoms they should be looking out for, or what to do if they think they do have one or more of the symptoms. The first and most important thing to remember is NOT TO PANIC. Many […]

Marbella town hall issues proposal to widen A-7 Motorway between Puerto Banús and San Pedro

A motion has been put in place to ask for funds to be allocated towards improving the A-7 motorway on the Costa del Sol by widening it, via the addition of a third lane. As many will know, this stretch of road experiences traffic jams on an almost daily basis, especially […]

Paid parking in San Pedro

Have you ever wondered how the paid parking system works in San Pedro? Read below to understand the different charges and rules for parking zones around town. On the streets of San Pedro you will find parking zones called white zones, which are free for parking at any time. There are […]

New webcams for San Pedro

  The City Council is introducing three webcams in San Pedro Alcántara to support the travel industry by showing the town’s attractions and weather to potential visitors. Javier García, the deputy mayor of San Pedro clarified recently that two of the cameras will be situated in the main Marqués del Duero […]