21/12/05

Hotel occupancy in New Year´s Eve will be of a100%

The autonomous region of Valencia is who contributes with more turists during the Christmas holidays

Reception area of one of the local hotels.

The town of Aguilas is the chosen destination by many turists to spend the last night of the year according to the data provided by various local hotel establishments, having up to the moment, an occupancy for the night of the 31st of December, of a 100%.

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21/12/05

Pupils from Aguilas visit the Town Hall

The winners of the contest “Traveller of the year 2006” presented the Mayor with a badge

In the centre, one of the winners of the contest.

The winners of the contest “Traveller of the year 2006” presented the Mayor with a badge. The winners of the drawing contest “Traveller of the year 2006” were received by the Mayor of Aguilas, Juan Ramírez, to whom they presented a commemorative badge of the visit.

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21/12/05

New “chocolate party” with no sugar organized by ADIA

The target of this initiative is to inform all those with diabetes about suitable diets

In the centre, the president of ADIA, receives a cup of chocolate.

ADIA, Diabetics of Aguilas, celebrated last Sunday with a great success their “chocolate day” with no sugar. As usual, the ludic-gastronomic day took place on Las Delicias beach. For some hours, both members of the group and guests enjoyed the chocolate tasting, the top priority was to inform all those affected by diabetes about the possibilities of having a normal life, as far as diet is concerned.

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19/12/05

Isabel Miras shows “Water dreams”

The wide range of styles is one of Miras virtues seen in this show

The exhibition hall Manuel Coronado of the Casa de Cultura Francisco Rabal receives the exhibition of paintings “Los sueños del Agua” (Water Dreams) belonging to the artist Isabel Miras.

It is the first individual show for this painter and she has expressed her feelings as “greatly excited”, therefore she has decided that this painting baptism should be composed of an extensive collection of a number of paintings that are the result of five years of work and of a number of paintings with the subjet matter that gives title to the show.

For Isabel Miras, born in Aguilas but living now in Valencia, the sea is a vital element and has great attraction over her and this passiion is stated in each of her works. “They are all very abstract, they reflect the deepness and the suggestion that water creates in me” she has declared.

Not only that, one of the most meaningful characteristics that stands out in Isabel Miras´ show is the wide range of possibilities and the capacity to adapt to different styles that this artist possess, on the walls we will admire watercolours, oil paintings, photomontage and a great number of prints using different tecniques “that are the result of two years of work”.

14/12/05

The Sunday flea-market of Calabardina in Águilas

This last Sunday, 4th of December, stalls were installed in the Plaza of Alfonso Escamez

A stall in the square of Alfonso Escámez

Last Sunday, 4th of December, the Plaza of Alfonso Escámez was the centre of attention of pedestrians and all those who strolled by from ten o´clock in the morning and till two o´clock in the afternoon, items of “every kind and for every liking” was offered.

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14/12/05

Residents in Águilas will spend about 800€

The average family in Águilas usually spends during these holidays their salary bonus in presents, parties and whims

In the picture, a costumer in Christmas.

Lost Spaniards will spend much more these days than during the rest of the year. It is now when commerce “feather their nest”. They will be able to verify how, in only a month, their sales will increase in a considerable manner.

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