Around 40 hikers, despite the inclement weather, took part in the first walk of the season up in the Alpujarra at the very end of September.
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
Roadworks on Reservoir Autovia Bridge
by Martin Myall •
One lane of the motorway bridge over the Rules Reservoir will be closed to traffic from the 13th of October. This lane, the Motril-bound one, is expected to be closed for six months.
Acompalia News & Christ Stewart
by Acompalia •
World Hospice Day on October 11 reflects growing need and interest in supporting the cause
A Friend in Need…
by Hugh MacArthur •
Who needs enemies when your friend takes advantage of your being in hospital to steal from your house?
October Gazette Now Available
by David Darby •
The October edition of the Seaside Gazette is in full PDF format is now available for downloading
XII Paragliding Loja Meet
by Hugh MacArthur •
There have been more than 200 participants in this annual paragliding event in Loja with flyers coming from as far afield as France and the UK.
Pondencos Oritos in the Poniente
by Hugh MacArthur •
Around 50 Podenco Orito breeders and pet owners from all over Spain got together in Loja last weekend in Riofrío, Loja. The Spanish Podenco Orito, as well as being a pet, is a breed of hunting dog.
Up Before Judge for Slapping A Policeman
by Martin Myall •
Not once, but twice, for good measure, it would seem. In Franco’s days, of course, it was the policemen who did the slapping.
Los Tablones Fiestas
by Hugh MacArthur •
Hundreds of locals and visitors turned out for the village fiestas of Los Tablones in honour of San Antonio de Padua on the 5th, 6th & 7th of September.
Lanjarón Blaze
by Vanessa Bosch •
On Thursday the 4th, the day before the Rio Seco Alto fire, a hillside not far from Lanjarón went up in flames.