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Buyer’s oasis A touching tribute
IN an event that captured the spirit of community and generosity, Age Concern Marbella and San Pedro hosted a remarkable fundraiser, ‘Stephen’s Walk’, on Saturday, May 13.
The picturesque promenade of San Pedro de Alcantara became the backdrop for an inspiring gathering, where both humans and their furry companions strolled in memory of a beloved member of the group who sadly passed away, Stephen.
Following the invigorating walk, participants gathered at a local restaurant to indulge in a delightful paella lunch. Amid the joyful atmosphere, an exciting raffle was held, resulting in an impressive sum of €660 being raised for the group’s own work.
These funds will play a vi
HAVE you ever wondered what the daytoday life of a veterinarian in a zoo is like? Selwo Aventura in Estepona spills the beans.
“In the last 10 or 15 years, veterinary medicine in zoos has come a long way, both in terms of diagnosis and treatment, as well as in is tal role in maintaining the social centre nestled in the heart of San Pedro Old Town, where Age Concern Marbella and San Pedro tirelessly work to improve the lives of elderly local residents. sues related to animal welfare,” explained Cecilia Sierra, Chief Veterinary Officer.
The cancellation of the group’s muchanticipated Spring Ball on Friday, May 12, due to low numbers, left disappointment in its wake, but a ray of light shone through as the Melia Don Pepe Marbella stepped up.
The hotel generously donated their entire budget for the event to Age Concern Marbella and San Pedro Charity.
The work of Cecilia at Selwo Aventura and Selwo Marina as part of a large team of keepers and curators is crucial to the daytoday care of the animals they take in and
A LUXURIOUS spa hotel near Marbella, nestled in the heart of the Biosphere Reserve of Sierra de las Nieves, has hit the market and is now up for sale for a cool €1.7 million.
The Marbella Hills Hotel Spa, boasting 70 exquisite double rooms, each equipped with lavish bathrooms, private terraces, and highspeed internet, sits majestically atop the Sierra, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.
This exceptional complex also features 10 deluxe apartments in a unique design reminiscent of Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills, ample parking space for 55 vehicles, and a spa area complete with a sauna, Turkish bath, rejuvenating jacuzzi, and a heated pool.
