Torremolinos gets a bad rap. With your input I will examine the modern history of Torremolinos from its beginnings as a resort in the 1950s, to the tourism boom of the 60s, 70s and 80s.
Posted on August 30 2012 by Alfredo Bloy Dawson
Before the Beats but after the so-called Lost Generation was Henry Miller. His novel set in Paris, Tropic of Cancer was something unlike I had ever read before when - I think - Nick lent it to me. After living in Paris in the 1930s, Henry Miller returned...
Posted on August 30 2012 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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Calle San Miguel in the 50s-60s http://t.co/PfEvdIFQ Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) August 30, 2012 Calle San Miguel in the 50s-60s
Posted on August 29 2012 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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Memories of Torremolinos: Ingles de la Peseta http://t.co/O5qcglQX Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) August 29, 2012 At the turn of the 19 th century a wealthy English nobleman and his wife bought the old Torremolinos carabineers barracks called...
Posted on August 26 2012 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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I posted a new photo to Facebook http://t.co/EmD0gfd7 Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) August 26, 2012
Posted on August 26 2012 by Alfredo Bloy Dawson
David Lynch Too many films which we dug had cult director and Twin Peaks maestro David Lynch in common, so I decided to feature the man behind the lens himself.It started with the superbly weird Eraserheasd (1977)- a film I never managed to sit through...
Posted on August 25 2012 by Alfredo Bloy Dawson
First time we heard of Bret Easton Ellis was when we looked for the novel the movie Less Than Zero was based on. Then Nick came back one day when he was living in Brixton with American Psycho, and blew us away. Bret Easton Ellis Photo byFelix Seuffert...
Posted on August 24 2012 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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I posted a new photo to Facebook http://t.co/bL6lo6EO Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) August 24, 2012
Posted on August 24 2012 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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Tres Calaberas became the Meliá by Eurosol which became a giant hole in the ground http://t.co/eiMkSJr6 Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) August 24, 2012 Tres Calaberas became the Meliá by Eurosol which became a giant hole in the ground
Posted on August 24 2012 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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http://t.co/zbxMgGPH http://t.co/I3iuYdy3 Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) August 24, 2012 Think of the coastline of Torremolinos from Benalmadena to the Rock which cuts the coastline in two and it is still hard to ignore the impressive Aloha Puerto...
