Tag: Granada
Mystery as expat and two Lithuanians found in busted van carrying €1 MILLION CASH en route to Malaga –...
Some of the money was spread across the road when officers arrived to the scene while the driver - who tested positive for drugs and alcohol - was found outside the vehicle
WATCH: Policeman in Spain saves blind woman from oncoming tram
CCTV footage captured the officer running towards the disoriented woman as a tram turned the corner, driving straight at her
Former boss of Spain’s Alhambra Palace accused of using monument’s audio guides to embezzle up to €12 MILLION
The accused could appear before a judge by next week
Andalucia officially the most culture rich region in Spain
Sevilla, Malaga and Granada all made the shortlist
IN PICS: Yellow warnings for SNOW in Spain’s Andalucia as temperatures drop
Granada has already seen snowfall and is on alert today and tomorrow
NARCO WARS: Thousands arrested and hundreds of tonnes of drugs seized in Andalucia last year as battle between mafias...
The results came in what was one of the bloodiest years on the Costa del Sol in terms of mafia activity
EXCLUSIVE: British expat’s ‘beautiful’ rescue pup mauled to death by ‘out of control’ hunting dogs despite BAN on...
Her Daschund mix was ‘torn to shreds’ by an out-of-control pack of hunting dogs
WATCH: Aircraft and dozens of firefighters called to huge forest fire in Spain’s Andalucia
The flames broke out at around 11.10am this morning with the cause of the blaze unknown
Learn the slopes with Sierra Nevada’s dedicated English ski school
WANT to find the cream of British skiing talent in the Sierra Nevada?Well look no further than seminal Crescendo bar at the foot...
Costa Del Ski – Exploring the slopes in southern Europe’s top skiing resort
WHILE it's foggy in the Pyrenees and they're shivering in the Alps, I'm taking the sun near the top of Spain's second highest mountain.It's...
WINTER WONDERLAND: Andalucia’s top ski resort opens for festive season
Granada's Sierra Nevada resort is set to open for Christmas on Saturday November 24.
ROCKY ROAD: Drivers in Spain’s Andalucia narrowly escape falling five-tonne boulder
With a history of rock falls in the area the mayor took no chances in sealing off the highway ahead of heavy rain forecasts
WATCH: Severe flooding in Alicante as red warning issued TODAY amid threat of ‘coastal phenomenons’ in Andalucia, elderly woman...
https://www.facebook.com/DrivingSpain/videos/1360554094081993/ SOME 12 provinces are on alert today for heavy rainfall and strong sea currents. Valencia is expected to be worst hit, with the capital and...
WARNING: Orange weather alert for wind and rain on Spain’s Costa del Sol and parts of Andalucia
AN orange weather alert has been issued for the Costa del Sol and parts of Malaga tomorrow.A storm from Galicia will bring a cold...
WARNING: Spain’s Andalucia on alert for SNOW as temperatures dip to as low as 4C
THE Sierra de las Nieves between Ronda and Marbella received a light dusting of snow today.Hailstones meanwhile fell all around the serrania de Ronda...
Photographer reveals amazing world of Andalucia’s cave dwellers
A CHILEAN photographer has spent two weeks in Andalucia documenting hundreds of cave dwellers and their fascinating homes.As part of her project, Tamara Merino...
Anthony Bourdain’s anticipated final TV series premieres with an emotional episode in Spain
The father-of-one had travelled to Spain and Catalunya multiple times
DIVIDED: Experts and locals on digging up dictator Franco from the Valley of the Fallen in special Olive Press...
Spain is a country still divided between those nostalgic for the Franco days and those who abhorred El Generalisimo
Fears for Granada’s pioneering caviar industry after flash floods ‘destroyed everything in 15 minutes’
The Rio Frio region has been producing caviar since 1955 and includes luxury brands like Beluga
WATCH: Cars washed away as floods wreak havoc in Spain’s Andalucia
https://www.facebook.com/francisco.doncelhinojosa/videos/1984755304921485/ THIS is the moment devastating floods can be seen washing away cars in Andalucia.The four-minute clip shows water carrying several vehicles after the Rio...
‘One-of-a-kind’ Moorish frescoes unearthed at Granada’s Alhambra palace in €3 million restoration project
The works were commissioned by Muhammed V of Granada, using leather, ceramics, glass and plasterwork
Chilli-ng at Andalucia’s Salsas Sierra Nevada – Spain’s first artisan brand of hot sauce
Salsas Sierra Nevada are so hot they should be labelled ‘handle with care'
Caves of gypsies in Spain’s Sacromonte are home to all wanderers
The victims of 16th century religious persecution fused their cultures to create a unique flamenco art form
Retracing the footsteps of Lorca, Granada’s most celebrated poet, during his centenary year
The tragic poet has left an indelible mark throughout the city of Granada
The best official dog beaches in Spain’s Andalucia and Costa del Sol
THEY say that dogs are man’s best friend, and who else would you want to go to the beach with other than your best...
Southern Spain may face ‘deadly’ earthquakes as Andalucia scientists discover new tectonic fault lines
Andalucian scientists believe the new fault zone was the cause of a 2004 quake which killed more than 600 people
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