Friday, March 29, 2024

Granada

Farmers dump thousands of potatoes outside Granada Carrefour in Russian protest

EU sanctions are putting the squeeze on suppliers

Pensions, Annuities & Tax Fraud in Spain – a ticking time bomb…

by Sam Kelly DipPFS, EFA, BA (Hons), Managing Partner, Chorus Financial. Every now and then an email lands in my inbox or a member of the public...

Scam ‘almost bankrupted the Alhambra’

Legal investigation uncovers eight-million-euro fraud at Spain's biggest tourist attraction

Piste to plate! The best places to dine in Spain’s Sierra Nevada

No uphill battle to find good places to eat in the Sierra Nevada, writes Jon Clarke

Two-day strike called at Spain’s Alhambra over Easter

STRIKE action at southern Spain's most renowned monument, the Alhambra in Granada, threatens ripple effects on tourists over Easter. The Works Council of the Alhambra...

Pascual Ski in Spain’s Sierra Nevada is the perfect place to pick up your kit before you head for...

“We can do repairs that people might think are impossible and we take particularly care of the boots we rent out”

New COVID-19 restrictions expected to be announced for Granada in Spain’s Andalucia tomorrow

The Partido Popular leader said the new rules will be particularly targeting 'the university residences and other spheres' related to students

Fraud MP Margaret Moran weeps in court

Margaret Moran, who used House of Commons notepaper to order people off her granada estate, faces 15 counts of false accounting and six of forgery

Must-visit: The snow-topped hills of Spain’s Andalucia where Netflix filmed its latest hit film Society of the Snow

NETFLIX’S latest film, Society of the Snow, has featured this must visit location in Spain’s Andalucia.  The snow capped mountains found in the Granada area...

Heartless scammer cons dog owners by charging for fake information about ‘stolen’ pets in Spain

A MURCIA region fraudster conned lost dog owners into believing he could find the pets and even mocked them after they transferred him money. The...

Granada floods

Floods and hailstones hit the region

Earthquake shakes Jaen, Granada and Cordoba

The quake meaured 4.4 on the Richter Scale

Travel agents launch Pokemon Go tours in Spain

Budding gamers forking out thousands of euros for Pokemon Go tours

Granada is top spot for birds’ winter break

Granada’s lakes are a winter home to more than 2,450 birds

Granada grounded by Ryanair cutbacks

Travel chaos for thousands as Ryanair cancels four of its routes from Granada

Avocado Robber 

A 32-year-old man is accused of stealing 193 kg of avocado from a finca in Salobreña (Granada).  It was the owner of the land who...

Terrorist rabble-rousers arrested in Spain’s Granada for using social media to encourage outrages against France

THREE men have been arrested in southern Spain for using social media to encourage terrorist attacks against France. The men were detained by the Policia...

Police arrest six in ‘sex gang’ in Spain’s Andalucia, freeing five trapped women each forced into 70 hours of...

They are thought to have got the women to pose as tourists and get them to jet into Malaga Airport

Back with the Andalucians he ‘couldn’t stand’: Sorolla at the Alhambra

Collection of Valencia painter's work inspired by Andalucia's Arab palaces now on display

Spain’s Alhambra on National Geographic Magazine Cover

THE June issue of National Geographic has captivated readers by featuring Spain’s Crown Jewel; The Alhambra Palace. The prestigious magazine dedicates an elaborate report to...

They’re ‘erasing Axarquia from the map’

Junta is withholding tourist grants while spending millions in Marbella

Brits on the piste!

It’s two decades since intrepid expats Giles Birch and Jonathan Buzzard started working in the Sierra Nevada, writes Jon Clarke

18 arrested in Malaga and Granada after cops raid illegal tobacco factory producing TWO MILLION cigs per day

COPS in Granada have raided an illegal tobacco factory capable of producing two million cigarettes per day.  Some 18 suspects have been cuffed in raids...

Calling adventurers: La Alpujarra in southern Spain is just what you’re looking for

SOUTH of Granada, a whole world of adventure awaits you in the mountains. From 400m to 3,479m - this being the top of mainland Spain’s...

REVIEW: This stunning hotel in the Sierra Nevada adds an additional upmarket pull to Spain’s hippest ski resort (PICTURE...

THE last time I’d luxuriated in Alpine-style bliss in the Sierra Nevada was a decade ago, and right next door. When El Lodge reopened after...

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