SPOT THE DIFFERENCE

Did you know that both these pictures illustrate what in English is called a menu? Of course you did! But did you know that the top picture, in Spanish, is actually called a Carta? So when you go to a restaurant and order a ‘menu’, they might well think you want the Menú del Día, [...]

BOOTLEG BEATLES

(CLICK TO ENLARGE)Oldies but definitely goodies
This is one of the events of the season. Book your place NOW for this great show on Wednesday, August 22nd at the San Roque Club. And it’s in aid of Save the Children!Tickets available through El Corte Inglés and Parodytour (Gibraltar). Phone 956 613 030 / 956 646 [...]

NEW SPONSOR!

WELCOME AGAIN TO OUR OLD FRIENDS, BAR-RESTAURANTE CACHOLLA,IN SAN PABLO
The downstairs dining room is often full, especially on Sundays,
so the next option is to take a seat in the ample dining room upstairs.
One of many specialties here is fresh fish and seafood,though they also make a mean leg of lamb.
This is one of those places [...]

NEW SPONSOR!

WELCOME, GASOLINERA LOS ÁNGELES,TO OUR GROWING LIST OF SPONSORS!
Their new car washing facilities are open - and do a great job!
In the shop you will find just about anything you might need for home and car,
from cold drinks and spares,
to fresh bread and local delicacies.And you can get yesterday’s foreign press here, too!

The gasolinera, or [...]

FERIA DE AGOSTO

PROGRAMME FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 9TH
7.00 pm - Street Parade gather at top of the village. Gigantes y Cabezudos, Jimena’s Municipal Band, band from Algeciras and ‘Alcapone’s Band’.8.30 pm - Reinas y Damas (Queen of the Fair and corteges) leave Town Hall to start the Street Parade9.45 pm - Reinas Infantiles y Juveniles (Infant and Juvenile [...]