Financial Assistance From the Junta
The Junta De Andalucia announced a new scheme last week to try and improve the purchase of new promotions throught the region.
The scheme assists individuals dependant upon their own financial circumstances. The banks supporting the new development will offer to prospective buyers up to 100% of the purchase price of the property. However should the [...]
First Snow in the Sierra’s
On the 13th September 2009 the first snow fell on the Sierra Nevada above the altitude of 3,000 mtrs. Also on this date a mini storm hit both Granada capital and Loja.
Delays to the A7 Motorway Completion
It is expected that the new stretch of motorway which is currently under construction on the Costa Tropical will not be completed until 2011 or perhaps even longer.
One of the reasons for the delay has been to do with the problems around the Carchuna – Castell de Ferro link. A construction comany was appointed and [...]
Albondon With Bread & Wine
Albondón village, nestled in the Sierra de la Contraviesa, is famous for its wines and for its culinary delights such as Migas.
Saturday 30th May is the day of San Isidro, who blesses each year the land of the area, and natives and visitors alike enjoy the Festival with Wine and tradtional food followed by a Procession, then Mass.
The [...]
Granada – Motril Motorway Opens 21 May 2009
After waiting more than twenty years the inauguration of the new A44 Granada-Motril motorway will take place tomorrow.
The most awaited opening by the Costa Granada will take place on Thursday 21th, at four in the afternoon, according to sources yesterday linked to the Subdelegation Government. What is not specified is whether there will be ribbon-cutting and canapés as usual. [...]









