Today as announced a chapter of bikers all on Harley Davidsons roared into the parking lot outside the sports centre. They made their presence felt with the reving of the motors. It was all fun. Below is a selection of the participant's bikes. There was also a "Dnipro" motor cycle with side car taking part. This particular model was manufactured in Kyiv during the Second World War by the Germans. It was a prototype of the BMW.
If you are at a loose end on Sunday morning, El Cisne rastro is the place to visit. The market is a bustling place with all nationalities mingling looking for a bargain. The stall holders, some on their personal pitches, others on makeshift tables sell everything, both new and old. Compatible printer inks can be bought for 3€, also antiquated mirrors and chests, a variety of Dutch cheeses - virtually anything!
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The special medical centre which opened in the middle of December of last year has already added four more specialists: Endocrine (hormones and glands), Neurology, Allergy and Physiotherapy, to the existing Midwifery and Sexual and Reproductive Health.The centre covers for a population of 79.500 spread over 12 municipalities in the Marina Baixa area.
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Today at 12 noon the new Policia Local station was opened by the mayor Vicente Arques Cortes, Encarna LLinares and Leire Pajin Iraola, Minister of Health and Political Social Equality. Local people turned up to view the event and later pass through the building to inspect it's facilities.
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Driving down the Avd Mediteraneo this afternoon, I could not help but notice the board outside one of the many bars. As prices for beer in the UK rose last week to over £3 - due to the VAT rise, here in Benidorm they seem to have come down !!!!For those of you that can't see the small board, here is a close up. Yes, it does say 1 euro for a PINT of San Miguel - and that's NOT a Happy Hour special price - its ALL DAY"
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Have you ever been to Albir Gardens hotel on a Tuesday morning and wondered why there are so many people there ? Well wonder no more. Companians is an English speaking social club which meets there every Tuesday morning from 10.30 onwards. It is a huge club with ap 500 members and so a great starting point for meeting others. They organise many weekly events such as Friday walks, petanca, whist, lunches to name afew and also organise trips.
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El Cisne Rastro is well known for its car boot like merchandise, but within the market is a large building housing the Antiguedades - Antiques.... which is also open weekdays - not only on "rastro" days. The building covers several hundred sq. meters. Inside the areas are divided up and each dealer has his own speciality with different style antiques, military uniforms, porcelein,silver, heavy furniture etc.
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