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On top of the world: Granada’s Sierra Nevada is the perfect active tourism destination in Spain

JUST south of Granada, Mulhacen is the Iberian Peninsula’s highest peak. Part of the Sierra Nevada range, nestling between the Vega de Granada, Lecrin Valley

19 Nov, 2022 @ 12:00

Granada·Lead·Travel: Granada

Switchbacks in Southern Spain provides the perfect mountain biking holiday

WITH its diverse environment, the Sierra Nevada is the perfect destination for cycle tourism. Formed of ancient glacial valleys and terraces, it has a vast

18 Nov, 2022 @ 12:10

Granada·Lead·Malaga·Sponsored

Hola Properties Granada and Costa Tropical

Hola Properties launches for Spain’s Granada and Costa Tropical regions

A SUCCESSFUL estate agency, based in La Alpujarra, is expanding its business to a wider target area, extending from Granada to the Costa Tropical. Now

5 Nov, 2022 @ 12:59

Granada·Lead·Property·Sponsored

Travel Spain: These are the villages you should visit in the Alpujarra south of Granada

LYING on the south face of the Sierra Nevada, and spanning the provinces of Granada and Almeria, Las Alpujarras or La Alpujarra, is a mountainous

15 Oct, 2022 @ 14:30

Granada·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel: Granada

From Migas to Michaelmas – Orgiva’s annual feria in the heart of La Alpujarra

ONE of the biggest autumn celebrations in La Alpujarra region of Granada, the Orgiva feria takes place annually around the day of Saint Michael –

6 Oct, 2022 @ 23:37

Granada·Lead

Camping Órgiva is the perfect base for your visit to La Alpujarra in Spain’s Granada

NESTLED in the heart of La Alpujarra, with easy access to amenities and beautiful scenery, Camping Órgiva is the ideal destination for those wanting to visit

1 Oct, 2022 @ 16:08

Granada·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Travel Andalucia·Travel: Granada

Autumn in Spain’s Alpujarra region: hiking, biking, riding and other adventures

ALTHOUGH some people mourn the end of summer, the ‘Alpujarreños’ welcome it. Not only is the Alpujarra region, on the southern flanks of the Sierra

24 Sep, 2022 @ 12:00

Granada·Lead·Other News

HEART-WARMING TAILS OF LA ALPUJARRA…

THE Alpujarra is a region known for its fantastic range of fauna and flora. Its cultivated slopes play home to everything from roaming Ibex (mountain

8 Sep, 2022 @ 20:16

Featured·Granada·Nature

BEWITCHING: How a small white village in southern Spain conjured up a wizard of an idea to pull in thousands of tourists each week

GRAB your broomstick, don your witches hat, it’s time to fly up to the bewitching mountain village of Soportujar. The village, in the heart of

3 Sep, 2022 @ 09:00

Granada·Lead·Travel Andalucia·Travel: Granada

Coming To Alpujarra Jo Intro Capileira From Sendero Sulayr

Following the footsteps of Lorca: Meet three women authors inspired by Spain’s Alpujarras

Three amazing women authors of La Alpujarra talk to Jo Chipchase about their lives and latest works

17 Aug, 2022 @ 10:30

Granada·La Cultura·Lead

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EXTRACT: A Chancer’s Guide to Rural Spain by Andy Bailey

BRIT Andy Baily, an ex-farm manager, rugby player and inseminator, moves his family from Somerset to a remote mountainous region in Andalucía. In his book, ‘Orgiva:

28 Jun, 2022 @ 10:36

Granada·La Cultura·Lead

Cuisine of La Alpujarra: Dishes you must try while visiting the mountain villages south of Granada

THE Alpujarra region has various signature dishes served to visitors in its countless bars and restaurants. Best of all, during certain hours of the day,

27 Jun, 2022 @ 12:00

Food & Drink·Granada·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel: Granada

Orgiva: What makes this Spanish town in La Alpujarra ‘the world’s best place to live’?

RAUL Orellana, an ex-primary school teacher and PP politician, became mayor of Orgiva in 2019, taking the helm of ‘the world’s best’ town, set in

26 Jun, 2022 @ 08:15

Granada

On-trend in Orgiva: Meet the inspiring expat serving up Alpujarran style from a buzzing new fashion store

On-trend in Orgiva: From natty dreads to funky fashionistas. A new expat-owned fashion store is serving Alpujarran style to them all, writes Jo Chipchase

25 Jun, 2022 @ 12:00

Granada·Lead

Coming To Alpujarra Jo Intro Capileira In Autumn 2

Nowhere to Lorca, everything to me: A personal journey through the Sierra Nevada mountains in Spain’s Granada

FEDERICO Garcia Lorca once described La Alpujarra as ‘the land of nowhere’, and this remained true when I first visited in the early 2000s. It

16 Jun, 2022 @ 10:00

Andalucia·Exploring Spain·Granada·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel: Granada

Head found in new age community near Granada is not a missing Dutch woman, ‘but a man in his 40s’

POLICE have denied that the skull found in a new age community near Granada belongs to a Dutch expat. It comes after expats in Beneficio,

30 Nov, 2021 @ 17:00

Granada·Lead

Author and ex-Genesis drummer Chris Stewart offers Alpujarra walking

Special discount for Olive Press readers

4 Sep, 2014 @ 14:44

Granada·Other News·Travel News

Revolutionary Alpujarra theatre project on last push before grand opening

August 15 and 16 will see the debut, but construction isn't finished yet

2 Aug, 2014 @ 08:30

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The show must go on for Andalucian amphitheatre

Time is running out for the revolutionary theatre project

11 May, 2014 @ 13:00

Skill swap shop in Spain

LETS helps people swap skills and services rather than paying for them

25 May, 2012 @ 12:37

Environment

Alpujarran art

Arte Vivo showcases the best local art every month in Orgiva

1 Aug, 2011 @ 10:19

Granada

Lemon Aid

An exclusive Olive Press interview with Driving over Lemons author Chris Stewart

14 Mar, 2007 @ 05:30

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