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 January 16 2013 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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A 1953 photo of a scene taken iof the comedy 'Las Aventuras del Babero de Sevilla' (Adventures of the Barber of... http://t.co/4hYzF3wN Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) January 16, 2013 A 1953 photo of a scene taken iof the comedy 'Las Aventuras...
Posted on January 16 2013 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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Old used postcard of La Carihuela sent to Switzerland but apparently confiscated by Franco's censors. I am... http://t.co/SSvu0wpM Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) January 16, 2013 Old used postcard of La Carihuela sent to Switzerland but apparently...
Posted on January 16 2013 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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Cuesta del Tajo, ie the stairs to Bajondillo from the bottom of San Miguel, before all the shops http://t.co/5Ml2A6YS Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) January 16, 2013 Cuesta del Tajo, ie the stairs to Bajondillo from the bottom of San Miguel, before...
Posted on January 16 2013 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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La Nogalera in the 1960s. Check out the train tracks on the left from before they went underground. http://t.co/t40tpop3 Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) January 16, 2013 La Nogalera in the 1960s. Check out the train tracks on the left from before...
Posted on January 15 2013 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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Playamar, not sure of date but I'd say early 70s. Any ideas? http://t.co/j80myTvX Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) January 15, 2013 Playamar, not sure of date but I'd say early 70s. Any ideas?
Posted on January 15 2013 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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Old postcard with three very different views of Torremolinos from what they are today... http://t.co/sKH68iOX Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) January 15, 2013 Old postcard with three very different views of Torremolinos from what they are toda...
Posted on January 15 2013 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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Plaza Jose Antonio (now Plaza Costa del Sol) http://t.co/cMIgA6Nk Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) January 15, 2013 Plaza Jose Antonio (now Plaza Costa del Sol)
Posted on January 14 2013 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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August '85 British beauty Lorraine Courtney, 21 años, named Miss Top-Less at discoteca "Agualoca" in Torremolinos http://t.co/zrar5CpB Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) January 14, 2013 August '85 British beauty Lorraine Courtney, 21 años, named...
Posted on January 14 2013 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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Hotel Las Palomas, Torremolinos back in its heyday. This is sometime between it opening in 1968 and Hotel... http://t.co/RLQCV1cs Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) January 14, 2013 Hotel Las Palomas, Torremolinos back in its heyday. This is sometime...
Posted on January 14 2013 by Bloy's Torremolinos
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And before the bingo... there was the huge Cleopatra's Disco, where my sisters would go to participate in the... http://t.co/4LiR0jAy Bloy's Torremolinos (@OurTorremolinos) January 14, 2013 And before the bingo... there was the huge Cleopatra's Disco,...
