Avocados in the USA, grown in Mexico, are known as the Green Gold, well, the Province of Granada might actually have its own golden fruit in the form of pistachios.
Alti Plano
News from the north-east of Granada (Alti-plano): Baza & Guadix
Hidden Beneath The Castle
by Martin Myall •
When the Cultural Department of the Provincial Council of Granada bought the emblematic Castillo de Calahorra, they had no idea that there was more than met the eye.
A Cold-Snap Disaster
by Hugh MacArthur •
Spring can be an unstable season with wild temperature changes; warm, pre-summer days mixed in with snow and sub-zero temperatures.
Rescued Trapped in Snow
by Vivienne Hughes •
During probably the coldest weekend this winter, the Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue teams were out on Saturday rescuing a total of eleven people.
Low Snow
by Martin Myall •
One glance at the Spanish Meteorological Agency’s webpage is enough to make your eyes pop because it speaks of snow as low as 400 metres in Granada on the 5th, for example.
Drivers Trapped in The Snow
by Vivienne Hughes •
Yesterday evening saw dozens of driver trapped in the snow on the A-92 where it passes through the Puerto de la Mora, which lies at 1,380 metres in the Sierra de Huétor.
Inland Snow Expected Today
by Hugh MacArthur •
Although winter hasn’t officially begun, the typical weather of that season has certainly showed up in the province of Granada.
Body of Missing Woman Found
by Hugh MacArthur •
The body of a woman was found yesterday by a roadside ditch along the A-92 highway, near Cúllar (Baza).
Desert Jazz
by Louise Powell •
Whilst on the coast music enthusiasts have Jazz en la Costa in Almuñécar, there is also a Jazz festival in in the middle of a desert in north-eastern Granada.
Earth Tremor Near Baza
by Hugh MacArthur •
There was an earth tremor up in the Baza area of the province of Granada early yesterday afternoon which was felt in the surrounding area.