On the last day of Christmas…
In the run up to the holidays, I had delivered lots of presentations at school about how Christmas is celebrated in England. Little confused faces
Sierra Nevada: No business like snow business
There’s nothing like a day on the pistes for conjuring up the Christmas spirit. Ice queens Imogen Calderwood and Jacqueline Fanchini sloped off for a
Sierra Nevada: Artisan times and how the skiing resort has evolved
Founder of Escuela Oficial de Esqui, Juan Luis Hernandez, recalls his first pair of skis and how far the Sierra Nevada resort has come since
Wilderness adventures in the Sierra Nevada
Not certain about skiing? Why not take a mountain adventure with Telemark ski school instead
When in Sierra Nevada why not also visit…
The ski’s not the limit , just a stone's throw away from this spectacular mountain range are some Granada's most beautiful gems
Homeless at Christmas
The human fallout from Spain’s crippling financial crisis is out there on the streets for all to see. At no time is homelessness more poignant
The old, the young and being 21
Our new OP blogger Fiona Tomas has moved to a new country, found a flat, opened a Spanish bank account, turned the big age of
Energy plant in Granada to transform toxic waste into electricity
A revolutionary new technology is to be tried out at a power plant in Granada
Is Spain’s Catholic church on its knees?
The Spanish church is in freefall after a scandal exposed a sinister paedophile sect, praying on youngsters. Are its days of influence numbered, asks Jacqueline
EXCLUSIVE: British vicar ‘holidayed’ with Granada sex ring
The Dorset clergyman first met the trio in 2009
UPDATE: Three Granada priests under investigation for child sex abuse have been arrested
Four of the twelve people being investigated have now been arrested as the inquiry continues
UPDATE: Suspected paedophile Granada priests acted like a sinister sect
Investigations have revealed how the group went about grooming young boys after a suposed victim drew attention to their activities
Suspected paedophiles investigated in Granada after victim writes to Pope
A college professor's written complaint to the Vatican has led to an investigation in Granada
Archaeologists to search area where Federico Garcia Lorca may be buried
One of the Spanish Civil War's great mysteries may be about to be solved
Song of Granada – Part one
Terrorists have taken over the Alhambra Palace, in new expat novel Song of Granada. With the Spanish tradition at its heart, Anne Sikking weaves a
Expat novel banned from Granada’s Alhambra Palace in surprise censorship
Song of Granada, by Anne Sikking, has been banned from all three of the Alhambra’s bookshops as well as the state-run hotel, The Parador
Ronda philosopher honoured by Google
Philospher Francisco Giner de los Rios is currently featuring on Google's home page
Alhambra ticket fraud defendants accused of €3.5 million scam
Following a ten year investigation prosecutors are calling for heavy fines and sentences
Farmers dump thousands of potatoes outside Granada Carrefour in Russian protest
EU sanctions are putting the squeeze on suppliers
Widow demands justice after insurance company refuse to pay for husband’s funeral
Victoria Colonge is taking action against insurance company Ocaso for refusing to foot the bill for her husband’s funeral
First female composers’ workshop to be held in Cadiz
the Andalucian Musical Documentation Association helps fight unequal representation in classical music.
Is Barcelona still the world’s next Amsterdam?
The government establishes a moratorium on legal cannabis clubs, which have spread all the way to the coast
UPDATE: 15 more arrested in ‘Operation Edu’
Andalucian officials arrested after allegedly stealing up to €2 billion of EU education funding
What’s in a name?
The controversy surrounding the tiny hamlet named ‘Jew Killer’ sparked the curiosity of a global audience
Andalucia scoops five of Spain’s top 10 tourist destinations
Sevilla, Marbella and Malaga were all among TripAdvisor's top destinations
First case of ‘Whatsappitis’ diagnosed in Granada hospital
A pregnant women was given medication and ordered not to touch her phone