Fancy a trip up to the Alpujarra? It will be worth it because up to Sunday the 15th of October Pampaneira will be holding its its annual fair.
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Choir Dates
by Anne Eastwood •
Entre dos Aguas is the title that’s been given to a special concert that will combine the talents of both the Choir of the City of Almuñécar and the German Choir, O de Cologne, as directed by Thomas Wutke.
Fugitive Found in Commune
by Vivienne Hughes •
A fugative from the French police was arrested on a hippy commune in Cáñar (Beneficio de Cáñar), which is on a track between Órgiva and Cañar.
New Walking Season Begins
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Almuñécar Municipal Sports Board announced that the 2017/18 Walking Tours have restarted and for those interested to get their names down.
The Soportújar Witch Festival
by Hugh MacArthur •
Soportújar now has a new monument that will probably scare your socks off; it’s at the entrance to the village in front of the Fuente de San Antonio.
Alpujarra Jazz & Blues
by Louise Powell •
The beginning of August will see the annual Jazz & Blues Festival in Busquístar, in the Alpujarra: the 3rd, 4th and 5th.
Heart Attack in Lanjarón
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 65-year-old woman died in the municipal swimming pool in Lanjarón from a heart attack – he had had a history of heart problems.
Art in the Alpujarra
by Louise Powell •
The Soportújar municipal exhibitions hall is hosting the collective works Alpujarra residents, which will run until the 24th of this month.
Park of Heroes
by Hugh MacArthur •
Readers will remember the fire in a bar in Lanjarón that resulted in three deaths; the town has dedicated a park to them in homage.
Cheese Against Cancer
by Vivienne Hughes •
Master Cheesemaker, Isabel Orantes, together with a Junta bigwig and the Vice Chairman of the Mancomunidad for the Alpujarra, presented a scheme to help in the fight against cancer.