Over 100 horses, mules and donkeys – even ponies, were on show at the Real Feria del Ganado in Salar in the Poniente de Granada.
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
Jazz Festival in Granada
by Louise Powell •
The XXXVI Festival Internacional de Jazz de Granada is coming up this November! If Mozart won’t get you up there, there’s a good chance that Jazz will!
Mozart in Granada
by Louise Powell •
The Granada University Orchestra will be offering a fantastic concert this month, on the Sunday the 18th in the city of Granada.
Almuñécar Hikers Alpujarra Outing
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Walkers Club were up in the Alpujarra, tucked away in woodlands and hill paths – lucky blighters!
Another Earth Tremor
by Hugh MacArthur •
This time the earth shook up in Zafarraya in the Poniente area of Granada, registering 3.5 on the Richter Scale at 07.05h this morning, Saturday the 10th.
Olive Stone Spitting
by Vivienne Hughes •
On Saturday the 3rd Vegas del Genil held the I Olimpiadas Rurales – yes, that’s right; the First Rural Olympics
Booby Traps Set for Cyclists
by Hugh MacArthur •
Those that like to do trail riding on mountain bikes are finding booby traps on some forest paths and tracks.
Butcher Defence
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two youths, armed with a sawn-off shotgun and a large knife were ‘seen off’ by the butcher at a Día supermarket in Huétor Vega.
Dog Thieves Arrested
by Vivienne Hughes •
Police arrested three persons, accused of stealing dogs in order to use them in dog fights – an ordeal they rarely survived long.
Stop Fining Tourists
by Hugh MacArthur •
What is the best way to drive tourists away? Fine the hell out of them, of course! And therein lies the problem in the city of Granada.