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Marbella Family Fun Weekly Newsletter -- August 16, 2013 August 16, 2013 |
KILIMANJARO NEWSLETTER Marbella Family Fun update - Friday August 16, 2013 * English movie listings This is the listing for movies that are playing in Marbella and on the Costa del Sol in English from Friday August 16th until Thursday August 22nd. Cines Gran Marbella Puerto Banus:
Fuengirola Cinesur Miramar:
Plaza Mayor Malaga:
Click here to find movie times and locations... * Costa Water Park Costa Water Park is the biggest attraction to hit Marbella this summer. Choose from two different locations in Marbella center and Puerto Banus, where kids and adults can enjoy over 800 m2 of slides, trampolines and water fun. We have been getting some great feedback from this aquapark and guarantee a fun filled day for the whole family. Click here to read more… TIP: Get here early to avoid long waits! * Marbella dentist One of our readers is looking for a recommendation and asks, ”Can anyone recommend a good dentist? I'm in Nueva Andalucia so San Pedro, Estepona, Marbella areas would all suit. Thanks” We got a fantastic response to this question, so take a look if you are also looking for a good dentist in Marbella. Or, make a comment about yours. The more recommendations we have, the better. Click here to read more… TIP: Do you have a question? Just ask us! We love to help you out. * Marbella School Uniforms Sort out the childrens’ school uniforms now before it’s too late. The Marbella School Uniform Forum is here to help parents exchange, buy, sell or recycle their used, but in good condition, uniforms. Check it out! Click here to read more… * Forever King of Pop Forever King of Pop tribute to Michael Jackson is playing at the Starlite Festival in Marbella tonight Friday August 16. This is a 100% Spanish production and also the only production on the artist life that the Jackson Family Foundation supports. On stage there will be an impressive cast of singers, dancers and musicians that will entertain the whole family. Click here to read more… * Flamenco shows One of our readers is looking for some recommendations and asks, ”Can you recommend a restaurant with flamenco shows in the Estepona or San Pedro area?” We have a few places for you to check out if you are also looking for a fun show to attend. Or, add to our growing list and let our readers know what is your favorite. Click here to read more… * Architect and works One of our readers is looking for some recommendations and asks, ”Hello, looking for an architect and company to do some work in our apartment (addition of an extra bedroom and bathroom) in San Pedro. Any suggestions?? Thank you” Do you have someone to recommend? Then, please, let us know! Our readers will appreciate it. Click here to read more… * Enrique Iglesias concert See Enrique Iglesias live in concert for an an intimate and special performance at the Starlite Festival in Marbella on Saturday August 17. This is the perfect setting to see world famous artists, such as Enrique Iglesias perform some of the best hits to rock the summer. Click here to read more… * Long term car rental One of our readers is looking for recommendations and asks, ”I am looking for a long-term car rental for Marbella (about 12 months). Can anyone recommend a company that offers this?” We have a great response, so take a look at this post if you are also looking to rent a car in Marbella. If you have a company that you like, feel free to add your comment. Our readers love personal recommendations. Your experiences are valuable! Click here to read more… TIP: If you are looking for short term car rental, click here. * UB40 concert Throw yourself back to the 80s with UB40 in concert at the Starlite Festival on Wednesday August 21st. Enjoy hits such as "Red Red Wine" and "Many Rivers to Cross" in an intimate setting where UB40 will be performing its only concert in Spain. Click here to read more… * Grease concert Regress to your childhood and more simpler times with a live performance of Grease at the Starlite Festival in Marbella tonight, August 23! This 50s high school romance story was adapted to the big screen with John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John and Marbella’s performance will make people vibrate, sing and dance thanks to its catchy songs. Click here to read more… * Catering company One of our readers is looking for a recommendation and asks, ”I'm throwing a party at home and need some recommendations for a catering company in Marbella. Any ideas?” We have a great response to this question, so take a look at this post if you also want to relax from the kitchen and get someone else to do the cooking. Click here to read more… TIP: Have a catering company that you would like to recommend? Tell us about it! * Breakfast in Marbella One of our readers is looking for a good breakfast joint and asks, ”My girlfriend and I are visiting Marbella in the last week of August. We are hoping to get some advice and suggestions on place to have good breakfast in Marbella please? Ideally we would like to try authentic local places, if any, with good quality food. Many thanks for your help in advance :)” We have lots of great places to recommend, so take a look at this post if you also want to plan ahead. Or tell us about your favorite place to have breakfast the Spanish way. Click here to read more… * David Bisbal concert Don’t miss pop Latino star David Bisbal in Marbella at La Cantera Auditorium for the Starlite Festival on Saturday August 24th. With over 5 million records sold, this international favorite is offering a one time performance that is sure to wow the locals and visitors alike. Click here to read more… * What to do in Marbella with babies One of our readers is looking for things to do with babies and asks, ”Myself and my partner will be visiting Marbella with our 19th Month old daughter. We have been to Marbella on several holidays but this is the first time in Marbella with our daughter so we would love to hear of any suggested places you could recommend to bring her? I have heard of the Camelot activity park but nothing else? any suggestions ?” We have some of our favorite suggestions as well as great recommendations from our experienced readers, so take a look at this post if you also want to plan your holiday with your baby and small children. Or tell us about your experiences and recommendations. Our readers will appreciate it. Click here to read more… TIP: Don’t have small children? Then click here to see what you can do in Marbella with teenagers. * Marbella tourist offices Tourism is very important to Marbella and the city has established four locations where visitors can receive much information about Marbella attractions, beaches, activities, main sights, etc... These offices can be really helpful as they hand out free of charge maps, promotion discounts to attraction parks, waterparks, etc. Click here to read more… * Parking at Malaga airport One of our readers is looking for some recommendations and asks, ”There are many overnight parking at Malaga airport. Can you recommend a good one?” Our readers have come up with some great recommendations, so read this if you also need this information. Or, add to our growing list if you have a recommendation to pass on. Click here to read more… * Free activities in Marbella One of our readers is looking for some guidance and asks, "Hello, do you have a list of free activities available to families visiting Marbella?" Yes, we do! There are plenty of things to see and do in Marbella that won’t cost you a thing at all. Click here to read more… * Travel to Morocco from Marbella We have had so many postings on traveling to Morocco from Marbella, that we have gathered it all together for you in one place. A trip to Morocco is one of those experiences you will never forget and it is worthwhile to visit, if only for a day, during your trip to Marbella and an absolute must if you live on the Costa del Sol. Click here to read more… * Marbella summer camps Looking for a summer camp for the kids for these last few weeks in August? Marbella camps are fun and a great way to keep the kids occupied whether you live on the Costa del Sol full time or are simply visiting. These summer programs offer your kids to learn sports, art, music, theater and so much more. Check out our listings to see which summer programs are most suitable for your child, whether they want to join in for a day or a full week. Click here to read more… * Nourish The Children Marbella Family Fun provides free content and we are always happy to help answer questions guiding families through their travel and holiday plans. If you found our services to be useful and would like to express your gratitude, please consider donating a bag of Vitameal through Nourish The Children to our charitable initiative A Million Meals Our objective is to fund 1,000,000 daily nutritional meals before November 1st, 2013, to help feed 2,740 children for a year. Click here to read more… * Long waits for Gibraltar You may have noticed in the press the tension building between Spain and Gibraltar which has made crossing the border by car very stressful with long waits. We suggest you park your car on the Spanish side of the border and walk across. You can use local transport once you are there. We hear there are 8 hour lines to cross over by car. Click here to read more… TIP: Check out this useful site before heading out to Gibraltar to see how long the queues are. * Top Marbella attractions If you only have one day in Marbella, these are the top MUST SEE attractions on your list. Be sure to see some of these places before you leave town no matter how long you stay. Click here to read more… * Advertise with us Does your business need a boost? Looking for a way to promote your family friendly business? Consider advertising with MarbellaFamilyFun.com to reach the audience you need. We have a wide variety of packages to choose from to list and promote your business. Contact us if you would like to meet up or have any questions: 609 790 305. Click here to read more… Don't forget the power of the BUZZ! Please tell your friends and family about our newsletter or to follow us on Twitter or Facebook.
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