Semana Santa is one of the most profound and deep-rooted holidays celebrated in Spain. This commemoration has centuries of history and tradition as it remembers the passion and death of Jesus Christ. The celebration takes place in the week leading up to Easter Sunday; this year, that falls between March 24th and 31st.
Continue reading “Everything you need to know about Semana Santa 2024 in Granada and the lecrin valley”Making the most of our Béznar reservoir
It’s midsummer’s day today and with the temperatures creeping up to the 30s this week, our thoughts are turning to interesting ways to keep cool. What better way than making the most of the watersports at our very own Béznar reservoir?
Continue reading “Making the most of our Béznar reservoir”The Holidays are Coming – a guide to the festive season in Spain
The holidays are coming…, the holidays are coming…, and even though everything is different this year, December and January is still full-on holiday season in Spain, with no less than 11 holidays coming up. Here’s a quick run-down…
Continue reading “The Holidays are Coming – a guide to the festive season in Spain”Don’t miss the wonderful FIAPMSE Music Festival 2019 – now on in Nigüelas
Every year, Nigüelas becomes the centre of the wonderful FIAPMSE-Festival, a music festival that brings together young musicians from around the world, giving them the opportunity to showcase their talents through a series of free musical concerts. The festival is now underway and will run until August 11th. Continue reading “Don’t miss the wonderful FIAPMSE Music Festival 2019 – now on in Nigüelas”
This Weekend: Get hiking to discover the Lecrin Valley
If you’ve got nothing planned this weekend, how about going on a lovely guided hike, following the best route in the Valley (in our opinion!), the Ruta de los Barrancos along the Río Santo to the Barranco de la Luna, Saleres? Continue reading “This Weekend: Get hiking to discover the Lecrin Valley”
Fiesta La Romeria – party time in Restabal!
Today, Sunday 19th May, Restabal celebrates probably the most important and definitely the most fun fiesta of the year – La Romería! Continue reading “Fiesta La Romeria – party time in Restabal!”