Europe’s most southerly ski resort is open for business. Located near the city of Granada the Sierra Nevada Ski Resort is currently undergoing a transformation that will see the introduction of an eight-seat chairlift that will service the Borreguiles beginner’s area. Sadly the new chairlift and two new tow lifts will not be ready until next season. What Sierra Nevada …
Riding between the seams
This summer, don’t miss the chance to have a wonderful night out under the stars that combines a fashion show, orchestral music and live equestrian show. Riding between the seams brings together on stage 10 horses and riders from the Equinarte David Chaves. The show also presents 10 fashion designers and their creations together with a Philharmonic Orchestra conducted …
Planning a Day Trip from Nerja to the Alhambra
If you were to ask a seasoned traveller what is the one must see place while on holiday in Spain, they would almost certainly say the Alhambra Palace in Granada. For nearly 800 years when the Moors ruled a large part of the Iberian Peninsula, the different nationalities coexisted with a mutual respect for each other’s culture and beliefs. While the rest …
Fire at hospital in Granada
Twenty patients had to be evacuated in the early hours of this morning from the second floor of the San Cecilio hospital in Granada following a fire originating in one of the staff rooms.
Record number of visitors to the Alhambra Palace in Granada
The Alhambra in Granada registered its best year to date regarding the number of visitors to this historic site, up 4% on 2013.
Former Granada CF player dies as a result of fumes from wood fire
The former Granada CF player and restaurant owner Luis Oruezábal “Chikito” died and another three people were injured as a result of intoxication by fumes, apparently from a wood-burning fireplace.
Migrant boat intercepted 56 miles off the Granada coast
A total of 45 sub-Saharan gentlefolk attempting to enter Spain through irregular means were intercepted on Thursday about 56 miles southeast of Granada.
Body found on track in Huétor Santillán, Granada
A French national of Moroccan origin was found dead on a track near the A-92 in Huétor Santillán, Granada, on Thursday, the body showing signs of violence.
Snow alerts for Granada and Jaén provinces
Much of Granada and Jaén provinces are on ‘ orange’ alert for significant risk of snowfall, with Almeria on ‘yellow’ alert for similar reasons.
Youth in serious condition after shooting incident in Granada
A 22-year-old man is in a serious condition in hospital in Granada after being shot several times on Thursday night.