Spectacular fire in a restaurant in Nerja

A fire has affected the facilities of a restaurant on Almirante Ferrandiz street in Nerja. Apparently, the fire started in the restaurant’s kitchen extractor fan. Fortunately, no one was injured.

The fire originated at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday according to reports from some people to Emergency Service 112. The Emergency Service has activated the Local Police, fire crews from Nerja and Vélez-Málaga, the Civil Guard and health workers from 061.

The best coastal town in Spain according to The Thelegraph news (see full list)

Nerja enters the list of the top 20 of the best coastal towns in Spain. The Telegraph newspaper has drawn up a list to recommend the best beaches in Spain to British tourists.

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Ranked and rated: Spain’s 20 greatest seaside towns (The Telegraph)

Annie Bennett is an expert in destinations and usually visits every corner of Spain to find the best tapas bars, always staying in the best hotels with breakfast buffets. She likes rooms with quality bathroom amenities. She always travels from Madrid and South Wales. She and she writes for the prestigious English newspaper, “The Telegraph”.

The high temperatures are making many tourists look for beach destinations. And looking for the best option to travel in summer in Spain, we have found that Nerja has entered the ranking of the best destinations for vacations.

The British Diary recommends Spain to travel in summer. The favorite holiday destination with more than 15 million visitors in 2022 and has prepared this ranking with the 20 best coastal towns in Spain.

In Spain we can find elegant ports like the Port of Malaga, quiet beaches like the hidden coves of Nerja, excellent seafood restaurants, whitewashed buildings and restaurants adorned with colorful bougainvillea.

Here you can see the “Top 20” of the best beach towns in Spain. Beaches with luxury restaurants and good gastronomy, spectacular towns for water sports. Etc

  1. Sanlucar de Barrameda (Cadiz)
  2. Cadaques (Girona)
  3. Tarifa (Cádiz)
  4. Sitges (Barcelona)
  5. Estepona (Malaga)
  6. Llanes (Asturias)
  7. Altea (Alicante in the Costa Blanca)
  8. Garachico (Tenerife)
  9. Baiona (Pontevedra)
  10. Lekeitio (Bizkaia)
  11. Cudillero (Asturias)
  12. Port of Soller (Mallorca)
  13. Denia (Alicante)
  14. Combarro (Pontevedra)
  15. Nerja (Malaga)
  16. Comillas (Cantabria)
  17. Mojacar (Almeria)
  18. Peniscola (Castellon)
  19. Fornells (Menorca)
  20. Puerto de Mogán (Gran Canaria)

✨ Gana 66 millones de euros en el Euromillones y le cambia la vida ✨

Malaga tiene un nuevo Millonario entre sus habitantes. El sorteo del Euromillones del 31 de Enero ha dejado un millonario en Málaga.

La administración de loterías número 60, ubicada en la calle Martínez Maldonado 70, en Malaga capital es donde se ha validado el único boleto acertante de Primera Categoría del sorteo de este 31 de enero del Euromillones.

Su afortunado propietario recibirá un total de 66.081.021,00 euros. (mas de 66 millones de euros)

✈ TUI (UK) updates its travel guide to Spain: “It is necessary to demonstrate economic solvency”

The British tour operator TUI UK (the British division of the tour operator TUI), has just updated the information on travel to Spain to inform British tourists of a new rule for tourists visiting Spain.

The obligation to prove your economic solvency to stay in Spain for the time we come on vacation. This new rule has been established after Brexit.

This is not a new rule, it has been in place for some time. But it is now that TUI and the British media have begun to report on this rule.

This may be required by authorities. You can do a routine check. Therefore, it is recommended to carry these travel documents in our suitcase, in the unlikely event that they are requested at passport control upon arrival in Spain.

The UK Foreign Office has also updated its contents to inform of the rule.

🏆 Nerja, el pueblo mas visitado de la Costa del Sol en Julio de 2022 🚀

Las noticias para el sector turistico son esperanzadoras. A pesar de las huelgas de las aerolineas, el virus, los conflictos en belicos en el mundo y el constante aviso de que el invierno va a empeorar todo.

Los turistas nacionales e internacionales siguen eligiendo Nerja para sus vacaciones. Malaga en general es un destino perfecto para veranear, pasar unos dias o disfrutar de la familia una semana.

La ocupacion hotelera se situó en el 86% para el mes de Julio 2022 en toda la Costa del Sol segun datos de la Asociación de Empresarios Hoteleros de la Costa del Sol (Aehcos), superando en dos puntos al mismo mes del año de referencia, el verano de 2019 (84,20%).

Los dos municipios de los extremos de la provincia de Malaga; Nerja y Torremolinos han sido los que mas ocupacion han tenido. Nerja tiene una ocupación del 94,46% y Torremolinos del 92,49%.

Aehcos espera cerrar agosto con un 84% y septiembre con un 78%, aunque mira con preocupación la ralentización del turismo internacional

🚀 Ocupacion Julio 2022 en Malaga

  1. Nerja – 94.46 %
  2. Torremolinos – 92.49%
  3. Marbella: + 80%
  4. Fuengirola: + 80%
  5. Malaga: + 80%
  6. Mijas: + 80%
  7. Benalmadena: + 80%
  8. Estepona: + 80%
  9. Manilva: + 80%
  10. Casares: + 80%
  11. Ronda: 59%
  12. Antequera: 30%

Los municipios turisticos superan el 80% como vemos en los datos anteriores. Los municipios de interior tienen una demanda inferior y han caido considerablemente.

Turistas internacionales que visitan la Costa del Sol.

De Enero a Septiembre 2022. Si lo comparamos con 2019. (año que tomamos de referencia)

  • La visita de turistas de Alemania presenta una caída del 26,1%
  • La visita de turistas franceses ha caído en un 15,9%
  • La visita de turistas de Reino Unido ha descendido en 13,6%
  • La visita de viajeros de Irlanda ha bajado un 11,6%.

Estos datos demuestran que ésta subida del 2% de ocupación del mes de julio se ha compensado gracias al aumento de la demanda del turismo nacional

▷ Chaos at the border crossing between the UK and Europe. Millions of cars will be affected.

If you come to Nerja from the United Kingdom by road. This information is important. The British are undergoing more exhaustive controls on the border with France. And this is increasing the waiting time.

The border crossing has experienced an increase in cars due to the summer holidays. But there are also more retentions due to the controls that are being carried out. This is causing traffic chaos on Europe’s roads with the start of the summer holidays for millions of British citizens traveling to Europe.

In recent days there have been long delays to cross from the United Kingdom to France. There is a great chaos in the port of Dover. Queues for ferries go on for hours.

Millions of Bitinians are experiencing holiday delays. In 2020, the United Kingdom left the European Union and since then stricter border controls have been taking place to travel. British tourists undergo exhaustive controls.

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🟦 Beaches in Nerja with blue flags – Clean waters and quality services.

The beaches of Nerja obtain 3 blue flags in 2022. The Blue Flag will fly this summer in three beaches of Nerja. The award-winning beaches are:

This distinction is awarded annually by the Association for Environmental and Consumer Education (ADEAC) in recognition of the quality of bathing waters, the state of the beaches and the services offered to its users.

Nerja is one of the tourist destinations of reference in Spain and one of the most visited municipalities on the Costa del Sol. This recognition of the quality of Nerja’s beaches will help maintain the good score of Nerja’s beaches for the quality of its services.

What are the blue flags on the beaches?

The Blue Flags are a badge that is granted after ADEAC inspections and audits to those municipalities that request it. The municipalities must comply with a series of criteria for information, environmental education, water quality, environmental management, security and services.

Which country has the most Blue Flag beaches?

Spain is the country with the most blue flags. In 2021 it obtained 614 blue flags throughout the country. According to the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) – an international voluntary program that requires beaches to adhere to strict criteria regarding water quality, environmental management, accessibility and education.