Jan
23
2012
Not a cloud in the sky all day today in Lanjarón. The proof is via our first attempt at a timelapse video which proves …… there was not a cloud in the sky. Will do some more when skies a bit more interesting than sunny and blue.
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21
2011
A selection from an Alpujarras walking week in September. Shows walks in the Poqueira gorge, La Taha and along the GR7 and GR142 paths. Visits the towns of Busquistar, Trevelez, Pitres, Capileira and Mecina Fondales.
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07
2011
The sights and sounds of summer carnival time in the Andalucian town of Lanjaron. “La Publica” is a great day out if you are around the Alpujarras towards the end of June. We can help with accommodation in Lanjaron during the busy fiesta season if you are coming out here. The Lanjaron Festival of Water [...]
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07
2011
During the winter months snow is in abundance in the forests of the Alpujarras high above Puente Palo. With great trails offering wonderful scenery, snowshoers will find this a wonderful destination. Moreover, snowshoers of every level of skill and experience will find plenty of trails to meet their desires and needs. More information about snowshoeing in [...]
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07
2011
In September and October here in southern Spain we get the warms air of the Sahara clashing with colder air from northern Europe. Our house is situated just where the two air masses collide. The result can be seen in this video. Hailstones the size of golf balls. Gale force winds ripping the plants to [...]
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16
2010
A walk along part of the GR/ long distance path through the Alpujarras of Andalucia, southern Spain. The GR7 is one of the top long distance paths running through Europe. Combine the beauty, sunshine, villages and ideal walking of the Alpujarras and the result is a enticing mixture. Find out more about the walking and [...]
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