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20th December: Phase 2 & Phase 4 Community Meeting |
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There will be a Phase 4 Community Meeting on the 20th December to discuss matters relating to the work of the Mancommunidad and the Urban Entity. It will be a joint meeting between Phase 2 and 4 to save on room hire costs. Location: Paris Salon of the Flathotel, with the first call at 17.00 and the second at 17.30pm. (Source: TheBantam)
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Christmas present to Arenal Golf? |
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Will the Club House be in use before Christmas? Rumors that has surfaced on our Forum indicates that this is indeed the case.
The illustration photo is from June, but is the most recent one available to the Webmaster...
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Phase 1 community meeting minutes |
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Minutes from the Phase 1 ordinary community meeting 12 July 2011 can now be downloaded from the section AG Community | Communications from the boards | Plase 1.
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August 2011: A local pearl to explore - Puerto Cabopino |
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Robert and Ellen write: "Puerto Cabopino is one , if not actually the best, of the Costa Del Sol`s hidden secrets."
Read more and study their fabulous pictures under the section Moments.
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Annual community meeting, Phase 1 |
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Summary from the 2011 Annual community meeting for Phase 1 is now posted by Ian on the Forum.
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Minutes from meeting, Phase 1 |
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Minutes from the extraordinary community meeting, Phase 1, May 31, 2011, is now available under AG Community | Communications from the boards | Phase 1.
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Minutes of the meeting of the Urban Entity |
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The latest minutes from the Urban Entity EUC (Arenal golf area, "Doña María Norte 2", can now be downloaded from Web section AG Community | Communications from the Boards | The Urban Entity.
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Progress June 2011: Club house, the park area, tennis courts, golf, etc. |
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New developments are posted continuously on the Forum. See also the Website section "AG Community | Construction progress | January-December 2011", containing new snapshots from Webmaster's latest visit. Great progress on the Club house construction was registered, and the park is now finished.
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May 2011: New entries under Moments |
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Robert & Ellen have visited the Cactus garden in the Paloma Park...
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Our golf course is now activated! |
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Follow updates on the Forum.
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April 20, 2011: Edna Duck w/family safely back on the golf course |
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Read about member Neutral & Co.'s resque mission, summarized at the Forum today (under the telling section "random walking").
Stop press: It was a cousin of Edna - or something like that... Updates available on the Forum.
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Butterfly invasion |
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The largest Butterfly Park in Europe opened in Benalmadena on Friday, March 25. The 2,000m2 park is located close to the Buddhist temple and will have some 2,000 butterflies of 150 different species from around the world flying free for visitors to see.
Source: Robert
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Tivoli season! |
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Tivoli World opens it`s doors for the summer season again on Saturday 2nd April with it`s "Feast Of Fire" open day with new attractions and entertainment.
Read more on Robert & Ellen's MOMENTS section.
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21/3 2011: Progress on many fronts |
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Neutral has posted some photos of the progress on the courts,club house,tropical gardens and golf course (AG Forum: section Development plan and progress).
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Video and tourist information about Benalmadena |
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See the latest amendment to our Website: a nice video about Benalmadena. You can find it under section "AG Community - The AG surrroundings".
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31 January 2011: Fata morgana - No, it's real! |
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Work seems to have finally begun on the Club House - and the Padel/Tennis court site!
See today's pictures posted by The Bantam (Forum section: Development plan and progress issues)
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Latest picture contributions |
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New pictures have arrived - both under Moments (Robert and Ellen have visited the Lobo Park outside Antequera) and on the Forum section Snapshots (David has attended this year's Three Kings parade in the Pueblo).
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Happy New Year 2011! |
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Jenny has posted a set of very nice snapshots at the Bantam Blog. Have a look!
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22 November: Sunshine on the Arenal Golf sales office? |
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According to a reliable source 40 Phase 4 apartments have been sold since sales re-commenced at the end of last week. The Sales Office appears to be swarming with people and was still open at 7pm on Saturday evening. (From a Forum post by Bantam today).
Is the depressed marked condition in Spain now bottoming out?
Follow Jenny's regular updates on this topic - on the Bantam blog and on the Forum section "Development Plan and Progress".
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Visit our FAQ section |
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Have you locked yourself out, and need a locksmith in a hurry? Wonder how to get rid of old furniture? What about finding a supplier of Arenal Golf wall paint? How to replace your worn out blind cord? All this - and more - is answered on our section for frequently asked questions. Visit "Local services | Arenal Golf FAQ".
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New additions to Moments |
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A lot of beautiful images from Benalmadena Pueblo have been added to Robert & Ellen's Moments section lately.
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21 August: Fiesta at Arenal Golf Phase 1 |
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See the Forum section, under Phase 1.
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New bus route through Arenal Golf |
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A new 40-minute bus route is due to open between Capellania and Carvajal. The route will take in Benalmadena Pueblo, Xanit hospital and Torrequebrada.
For details, see "What the papers say" on the AG Forum 30 July.
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July 25, 2010: Arenal Golf roundabouts |
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The roundabout at the bottom of Phase 3 beside the bus stop has now been landscaped (right-hand image in the montage; photo: Robert Lennon). This adds to the two other roundabouts to the North of Phase 2 (re-arranged after removal of the three gigantic Greek heads) and outside Phase 1 (the "water from no-where" arrangement). Webmaster's comment: I miss the Greek heads - and I love the artistic creativity that are expressed on most of the roundabouts in the area!
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11 July 2010: New shots of the golf course |
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Neutral (Dave) have walked around with his camera to give you an update on the AG amenities: see AG Forum, Local Neighborhood, Phase 4.
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May 2010 - The eagle has landed! |
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Report from Andrew Hirst: "I own an Atico on Phase 1 and my wife was today frozen with fear as she emerged from the apartment onto the balcony to be confronted by the attached photograph. The raptor just watched her, sat on its 'perch' for several minutes. Those with small pets best look out!" Webmaster's comment: The species is probably a Booted eagle (dark phase).
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2 April 2010: The green getting greener by the day... |
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But what about the club house?
Follow recent developments at the Bantam blog.
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24 February 2010: New Website section Moments |
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Moments - Snapshots by Robert & Ellen contains pictures from their visits to Arenal Golf and its surroundings.
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While we wait for the golf course... |
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Our "coming soon" golf course has got a new pond inhabitant. An already diverse and interesting ecosystem - from a field naturalist's point of view - has become even richer.
Source: The Bantam Blog, 3 November. Photo: snapped from the Internet, Webmaster admits..
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The Arenal Golf Bamboo Jungle - A Guided Tour! |
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Right under your nose, Phase 1 residents, you find a nice route for your Sunday morning trip. Have a look under "AG Community | The AG Surroundings", and get surprised about what you have missed so far!
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