There was a fatal flying accident on Thursday in the Sierra de Loja area involving a paragliding enthusiast in his mid 60s.
Paraglider Pilot Dies
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for Loja
Fireworks Cause Fire
by Martin Myall •
The Feria de Loja concluded yesterday, but not before their firework display caused a fire in an area of wild canes.
Scorcher Weekend
by Martin Myall •
This weekend, despite it still only being late spring, will see temperatures of 40ºC in some places in the Province of Granada and Andalucía in general.
Paraglider Rescue in Loja
by Martin Myall •
A paraglider flyer had to be rescued by the Guardia Civil in Loja and flown to the General Hospital in the city of Granada.
Underground Shooting Gallery
by Martin Myall •
The news of an impressive illegal arms bust in the province makes a change from busting drug cartels and illegal plantations.
Cheapest House Prices
by Martin Myall •
The average price per square metres in the province is 1,471 euros, which pretty much puts buying a house out of the range of many young couples.
Moclín Rally
by Hugh MacArthur •
Yesterday saw a rally in Moclín (Loja, in the west of the province) for the third year running, split into two categories: car car and kart-cross.
Found after Two Days
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil rescued a man in his 90s in Algarinejo after having fallen down a barranco near his home and having spent two days down there.
Cheaper per Square Metre
by Hugh MacArthur •
Granada might be one of the most expensive provinces in Andalucía to buy a house (per square metre) but there are actually very cheap municipalities with Granada.
Slow Fireball
by Martin Myall •
When we say ‘slow’ we mean relatively because this fireball was zooting along, crossing over the province of Granada but visible up to 500 kilometres away.