The article here on the Ideal site explains that it is to mark the European Year for Active Aging.
It also mentions that 10% of the population in El Ejido is over 60. My guess is that it is a higher percentage in Almerimar.
I think this is a great idea and I am looking forward to trying out the facilities if something is installed in Almerimar.
Read More for a Google translation of the article.
The rumour I heard at Friday golf yesterday is that the hotel opening has been delayed until December.
Also, the AR Almerimar hoitel (used to be known as the beach hotel - thanks for the info Sylvia) is perhaps to close for a while when the new one opens.
Happy 60th Birthday Lennart. Have a fantastic day.
According to the article here on the Ideal site Jules was right and the earth moved again this afternoon. 2.9 on the Richter scale at 14:43.
We have been asked to advertise 2 two bedroom apartments in La Ladera available for rent. Fully equiped and available at a good rental price. Anyone interested should contact Vivien on 630 93 21 60.
My reading of the article here on the Portal Ejido site is that the council is hoping to get funds to create outdoor gyms for the elderly in the various towns in the area.
I guess this would include Almerimar if it happened. My money would be on something in the Brisamar area next to La Barbera (which apparently used to be the Miramar in a previous existence so someone said when we were discussing Memorias de Almerimar recently).
Read More for Google translation of the article.
According to the article here on the Ideal site it was 3.3 on the Richter scale.
Jacqui and I slept right through it but Jules and at least one other person we know felt the earth move in Almerimar this morning.
The organisation co-ordinating the work to aid the stricken dolphin that is recuperating in Almerimar is asking for financial support.
The article here on the El Ejido Actualidad site has the details.
Read More for a Google translation of the article.
