Note – 2024-01-05 09:52
At long last we've had some much needed rain, falling as snow above 2000m. Here is the town of Lanjarón seen a few minutes ago with threatening, but very welcoming, rain clouds gathering. Small rainbo...
Tag: alpujarras
Note – 2023-12-09 12:02
A nice sight to see. Water flowing down the "acequias" (irrigation channel) this morning, illuminated by the morning sun.
Note – 2023-12-02 08:03
@Steveb think it's coldest morning of the winter so far. 5°C here in Lanjaron at 650m
Note – 2023-11-29 09:59
Yesterdays walk. Acequia Mezquerina - Tello - Acequia Nueva - Bordaila - Lanjaron - BAR! 15km, 650m ascent, 6 very tranquilo hours!
Note – 2023-11-29 09:49
Water in the Rio Lanjarón and Acequia Nueva yesterday. No tripod, so attempted to slow down the water by hand holding down to 1/8th second. N.B An "acequia" " is an irrigation channel" that takes wate...
Note – 2023-11-04 09:42
@Steveb we had them here in Lanjaron a couple of years ago. Sadly not Jasmine though 😭
Note – 2023-11-04 09:40
A bright but very breezy morning here in southern Spain. We recorded very high winds yesterday of over 75 km/hr and incredibly our solar panels manage to stay attached to the house! Similar today I am...
Note – 2023-10-27 15:04
Yesterday was a very atmospheric day as initially the "White Villages" of the Poqueira were covered in thick cloud. As we headed up the western side of the gorge the clouds began to thin out and by lu...
Note – 2023-10-12 15:07
@tapasinthesun heads up ... I'm heading for the Hoya del Portillo tomorrow above Capileira 😉
Note – 2023-10-10 16:40
Been out today enjoying the Alpujarra villages of La Taha with a group of American visitors hiking with author Chris Stewart (Driving Over Lemons).
5 DAY WALKING HOLIDAY Picos de Europa
Summary This is one of Europe's most sought after and top treks. Superb hiking each day though a variety of types of terrain. From the spectacular Barranco de Cares through to the high mountain pastur...
Note – 2023-09-13 09:08
The Rio Bermejo cascading down over the waterfall of Tajos Cortes above Pitres in Spain's Alpujarra hills.