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Sierra Nevada ski slopes in Spain set to open tomorrow
SIERRA NEVADA ski slopes will be open to skiers in Spain from tomorrow (Tuesday, December 5) - sort of.
Cold nights over the weekend have...
60 skiable kilometres and 76 runs to wind up 2022/23 Ski season in Spain’s Sierra Nevada
FATHER'S Day weekend in Sierra Nevada saw users enjoy 60 skiable kilometres and 76 runs as the ski resort winds up the 2022/23 Ski...
RANKED: Top five ski resorts in Spain
WE love Spain for its sun and sand (and sangria, seafood, drool…) but who goes to ski in Spain?
If you’re flying to southern Spain...
Spain’s Sierra Nevada ski resort closes Christmas period with nearly 160,000 visitors
THE Sierra Nevada ski and mountain resort closed the Christmas holidays—from December 22 to January 6—with more than 158,000 visitors.
Of the almost 160,000...
More ski lifts, new hotels and even a ‘glamping’ site: What Spain’s Sierra Nevada has in store for the...
FANS OF skiing, snowboarding and all things Alpine are in for a treat over the coming years, as Sierra Nevada in Spain’s Granada province...
Winter wonderland: The Skiing destination in Andalucia’s Granada
IT was two decades ago that I looked out from a hillside near Ronda and spotted the distant snowy peaks of the Sierra Nevada...
Spain’s Sierra Nevada receives heaviest snowfall of the autumn and prepares to open more ski areas
THE Spanish ski resort has registered the biggest snowfall so far of the season.
Sierra Nevada kicked off the winter season with good snow conditions on five slopes...
Sierra Nevada kicks-off the winter ski season this Saturday for what could be the best season in the history...
THE ski and mountain resort of Sierra Nevada starts its winter 2022/23 ski season this coming Saturday, December 3.
Sierra Nevada is looking forward to...
Spain’s Sierra Nevada welcomes 45 children from the Ukrainian Ski Federation in face of Russian invasion
A TOTAL of 45 children and teenagers plus seven coaches from the Ukrainian Winter Sports Federation have arrived at the Sierra Nevada ski resort...
The best places to stay in the Sierra Nevada ski resort in southern Spain
There are hundreds of places to stay in the Sierra Nevada, but only a handful are really reliable, writes Jon Clarke
Boi–Taüll: This mountain resort in Spain has been named best in Europe for apres ski on a budget
A CATALAN ski resort in the Spanish Pyrenees has been named among the eight most affordable ski resorts in Europe by Lonely Planet.
While the...
English Ski School: Meet the British couple who swapped the London rat race for high life on the slopes...
THEY could have become a successful London power couple when they met in 2008, but both preferred to swap the rat race for the...
Winter wonderland: He came for the Costa del Sol but then discovered Spain’s Sierra Nevada ski resort
LEGEND has it that there was once a wealthy lord who lived with his beautiful daughter in a remote castle in the Alpujarras, on...
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
Sierra Nevada: Nothing beats a weekend in Spain’s Costa del Ski
IT’S not hard to work out why the Sierra Nevada is often dubbed ‘southern Europe's top skiing resort’.
While you’ll be shivering in the Alps...
IN PICS: Snowfall in Sierra Nevada promises great start to ski season in southern Spain
THE slopes of Spain’s Sierra Nevada are covered in a healthy amount of the white stuff promising great conditions for the start of the...
IMAGES: First snow of the season falls in Sierra Nevada in southern Spain
The peaks of Spain's Sierra Nevada received their first dusting of snow during the night on Friday, as the weather turned colder across the...
Andalucia’s Sierra Nevada ski resort launches ten-year ‘green’ plan in bid to eliminate carbon footprint
THE Junta de Andalucia has prepared a ten-year strategic plan to make Sierra Nevada as ‘green’ as possible.
SIERRA NEVADA: Spain’s premier ski resort gets 33 new snow cannons, Domino’s Pizza and lift upgrades in €9 million...
A new Domino's Pizza restaurant at Ts Monachil and an extension and new San Miguel ‘tasting station’ at La Bodega in Pradollano make this one of the tastiest seasons ever
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.
WINTER WONDERLAND: Andalucia’s Sierra Nevada gears up for ski season amid sub-zero temperatures
THE Sierra Nevada ski resort has officially started preparing for the festive season as temperatures drop to -6 degrees.
More than 100 cannons were used...
Andalucia gets its first batch of SNOW as temperatures reach -2C
ANDALUCIA has received its first snow of the year.
Sierra Nevada ski resort, in Granada, woke up to sheets of white yesterday after a day...
Sierra Nevada’s biggest ski school EOE celebrates 30th birthday
WHEN he first arrived on the slopes at the age of ten it took well over an hour to get there from Granada and...
Bumper 42 kilometres of skiing at Sierra Nevada resort
Currently, 42 kilometres of routes are open to skiers at the Granada resort, one of the largest amounts for an opening weekend in recent memory
Long-awaited Sierra Nevada snowfall spells good news for skiiers
There are now 54 pistes open measuring a total of 45km
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