Costa del Sol
David Rivas emerges victorious in the 5th International Contest for Symphonic Band Composition ‘Estepona, Garden of the Costa del Sol’
A competition featuring eighteen highly esteemed musicians from both national and international backgrounds has concluded, with a grand prize of 10,000 euros at stake. The triumphant composer, David Rivas from Toro, Zamora, has until September 18, 2026 to complete his musical masterpiece inspired by Estepona. Estepona City Council has announced that David Rivas has clinched…
Estepona’s New Floral Campaign: Enhancing the City’s Image with Over 400,000 Plants
The City Council is advancing its garden city model by exceeding 800,000 square meters of public gardens. Spring-summer planting has commenced in municipal green areas, where more than 400,000 specimens of various flowers and shrubs will be displayed. This initiative marks a significant step in the annual gardening calendar, scheduled to continue until August. Plants…
Estepona City Council presents the 3rd Annual Outdoor Speed Painting Contest
On May 6, artists will have the opportunity to create a landscape or cityscape painting in Estepona between 9:00 and 14:00. The competition offers a first prize of 600 euros and a second prize of 300 euros. The Estepona City Council has announced the Third Annual Outdoor Speed Painting Contest ‘Estepona, Garden of the Costa…
Estepona City Council disappointed with Endesa’s rejection of electricity supply proposal for Alma building
A letter from Endesa has been received by the Consistory, rejecting the proposal to provide electricity exclusively to the Alma building in the sector, which is still awaiting future developments. Today, the Estepona City Council announced that Endesa has turned down the latest municipal offer made in January to address the electricity supply issue at…
Competition of 20 Composers at V Composition Contest for Symphonic Band in Estepona
Musicians from around the world are participating in the V Composition Contest for Symphonic Band ‘Estepona, Garden of the Costa del Sol’, with a prize of 10,000 euros. The contest, open to composers of any nationality, aims to inspire the creation of symphonic works based on Estepona. A total of 18 composers, mainly from different…
Announcement of the 5th Estepona Symphonic Band Composition Contest
Musicians from around the world are invited to participate in the V International Composition Competition for Symphonic Band ‘Estepona, Garden of the Costa del Sol’. The winning composer will receive a prize of 10,000 euros. The competition seeks to inspire composers to create symphonic pieces inspired by Estepona. Submissions are open until February 13, 2026,…
Triumph of the inaugural Costa del Sol Gran Fondo event, starting from Estepona and finishing the timed section at Peñas Blancas
The first edition of the Costa del Sol Gran Fondo, which took place on Saturday, has been a resounding success, further establishing the Costa del Sol as a top destination for cycling enthusiasts and showcasing the region’s dedication to sports and environmental sustainability. Estepona’s City Council announced that the event brought together a large number…
Manu Sánchez, María León and the opera Nabucco to star in the next season at Felipe VI Auditorium
The Felipe VI Auditorium has unveiled its upcoming program for the quarter, with Eternidad Eventos taking charge of the cultural facility. The new project aims to optimize the main hall, hall 2, and outdoor spaces for a diverse range of events. According to Macarena Diánez, Councillor for Culture and Festivals, Eternity Events will offer a…
Coastal Gem’s Investment Surge
Estepona’s Booming Real Estate The picturesque coastal town of Estepona, nestled on Spain’s Costa del Sol, has been experiencing a remarkable surge in its real estate market. This boom has caught the attention of savvy investors worldwide, making Estepona real estate one of the hottest topics in property investment circles. Let’s delve into why this…
Coastal Jewel of Mediterranean Life
Estepona’s Marina: A Nautical Paradise Nestled along the stunning Costa del Sol, Estepona’s Marina stands as a testament to the allure of Mediterranean coastal living. This nautical paradise has become a focal point for both locals and visitors, offering a unique blend of maritime charm and luxurious lifestyle. Let’s dive into the world of Estepona’s…