Stacey Watson is the go-to source for regional news in Estepona. With a background in local journalism and a passion for community storytelling, she brings the vibrant life of the region to your screen. Stacey’s keen eye for detail and her commitment to uncovering the stories behind the headlines ensure that you stay informed about the latest events, developments, and cultural happenings in Estepona. Her engaging reporting connects readers with the heart and soul of the community, offering an authentic look into everyday life in this dynamic coastal town.
The park, recognized as a landmark for tourism and the environment, has seen a surge in visitor numbers since it first opened its doors in 2025. The Botanical-Orchidarium Park continues to attract more visitors, establishing itself as a top destination in the city for both locals and tourists alike. Ten years after its inauguration, the…
The ongoing efforts by the City Council to enhance safety on rural roads are evident in the construction of a 30-meter-long and 3-meter-high breakwater wall in La Pileta. Similar measures have been taken in La Cala, Loma de Atanasio, and Huertas del Padrón, with further plans for additional rural roads. The Estepona City Council is…
The annual awards ceremony, which highlights the humanitarian efforts of groups and individuals in Estepona, is scheduled for Monday, December 1. This year, the Estepona City Council will recognize the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC) of Estepona and Caritas volunteer Julio Perez Santander in the XX ‘Estepona Social and Solidarity’ Awards. These awards acknowledge the…
The budget for 2026 once again emphasizes the importance of social programs and aid, with a total of 7.6 million euros allocated for this purpose. The largest portion of this budget, 4.9 million Euros, is designated for home/dependence assistance, aiming to provide support to around 800 individuals. Additionally, nearly one million euros are allocated for…
To raise awareness about proper waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) management, Estepona City Council is taking part in the Andalusian campaign #DonaVidaAlPlaneta. The initiative, led by WEEE Andalusia and supported by various organizations, aims to encourage responsible habits that protect the environment. The campaign will hold information days on November 27 at Plaza Antonia…
Scheduled for September 11, the Tour of Spain 2026 will culminate at the Peñas Blancas Refuge. Estepona is set to witness the live action of the Vuelta Ciclista a España once again as it hosts the final stage in 2026. Mayor José María García Urbano announced this decision to Club Unión Ciclista Virgen del Carmen…
A conference on the Spanish contribution to the independence of the United States will be presented by journalist and writer Francisco Reyero in Estepona. Titled Spain in the United States before the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the event aims to explore Spain’s historical influence on the formation of the US. Taking place…
From December 15 to 19, the Local Sports Chess Academy will host the annual Christmas Tournament 2025 at the Padre Manuel Cultural Center in Estepona and Cancelada. The Estepona City Council has announced that registration is now open for this exciting event. Participants will include students from the Local Sports Chess Academy in Estepona and…
The Municipality of Estepona is offering a unique opportunity for adults over 18 to explore the Caminito del Rey (the King’s Little Path) on December 13. This stunning path, located in the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes, spans from Ardales to El Chorro (Álora), offering breathtaking views of nature. The visit, organized by the Youth delegation,…
As part of the overall improvement plan, the Estepona City Council is undertaking renovations in the city center and neighborhoods. The focus is now on the renovation of Cristobal Colon Square, where new paving, street furniture, and infrastructure will be installed. Covering an area of 1,841 square meters between Cristóbal Colón and María de Maeztu…