GRANADA ANDALUCIA

Soak for free in Granada's hidden thermal pool with ancient healing watersNatural mineral baths, dramatic scenery and a splash of history at the Zújar hot springs Tucked away in the province of Granada is a little-known natural wonder that’s completely free to enjoy – the thermal springs of Zújar...

Andalucía cracks down on outdoor smoking with more than 150 smoke-free spacesThe region now has 58 smoke-free beaches and 93 public pools as part of a growing health initiative Spain is on a bit of a health kick and the government is busy trying to push through new legislation that will ban smoking in many outdoor spaces.. 15/07/2025

A cheeky dip: Andalucía’s only inland nudist beach opens for summerCuevas del Campo’s Negratín reservoir offers a naturist escape in Granada’s semi-desert landscape If you fancy baring all somewhere a bit different this summer, Andalucía’s only inland nudist beach is now officially open.. 11/07/2025

Discover Spain's most enchanting destinationsFrom stunning coastlines to dramatic mountains, these are the country’s must-see destinations Spain is packed with breathtaking landscapes, historic cities, and hidden gems that make it one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Whether.. 26/02/2025

All Granada airport flight destinations for summer 2025: No London and no ParisThese are all the flight routes scheduled for the Granada Airport summer high season 2025 Granada Airport’s summer 2025 schedule has been confirmed, and with it comes some disappointing news for international travellers. Flights to Paris and.. 19/02/2025

Pioneering weather technology set to transform Granada airport operations by 2026A new satellite navigation system will solve runway limitations and reduce diversions   Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is set to overcome a long-standing operational handicap with the introduction of a satellite navigation.. 07/01/2025

The must-visit ski resort in the south of Spain where the sun shines 320 days of the yearIf you are dreaming of a white Christmas or an adventurous escape this winter, the Sierra Nevada might just be right for you   The Sierra Nevada, Granada, boasts 320 days of sunshine a year, and it is Europe's most southern standing ski resort..

Where to get your solar panels and how to get the most out of themHere are the most overlooked details when purchasing solar panels   So, you’ve decided to install solar panels at home, but now what? Without the right suppliers and the correct advice it can be very difficult to know how to make your.. 31/10/2024

Escaping the heat: The towns in Andalusia where heatwaves do not existThe temperature almost never exceeds 30ºC in these four Andalucía municipalities Plaza de Villaluenga del Rosario   While much of Spain sizzles under the scorching sun during summer heatwaves, there are a few hidden gems in.. 01/08/2024

The beaches in Spain where you are likely to spot a sharkShark alerts startle beachgoers almost every summer in Spain Beachgoers are normally concerned with little more than stinging jellyfish and slimy seaweed but every so often things take a more ominous turn. Spain is not typically known for shark-infested.. 18/06/2024

Science museum Granada: What to do in Granada capital city with kidsEntertain the children and enjoy a fun day out in central Granada learning about astronomy, animals and more The Ciudad de las Ciencias (Science City) science museum in Granada, also known as the Parque de las Ciencias (Science Park), is just a short walk..

The 2024 Holy Jubilee Year in Caravaca de la CruzThe Jubilee in Caravaca is a culturally and socially dynamic event as well as one of great religious significance (Source: ITREM, tourist board of the Region of Murcia) When Pope John Paul II granted a Holy Jubilee Year to Caravaca de la Cruz in 1998..

Visit the Mirador de San Nicolas viewpoint in Granada for amazing viewsThis emblematic Andalucian vantage point boasts the most stunning sunset in the world Ever since Bill Clinton visited Granada in 1997 and declared that he had witnessed “the most beautiful sunset in the world”, the Mirador de San Nicol.. 03/01/2024

Granada and the historic Alhambra palace: Unmissable tourist attraction in SpainThe Alhambra continues to be one of the biggest draws in Spain   Granada is only the 19th largest municipality in Spain in terms of population, but is without a doubt one of the best known cities internationally and attracts a large volume of visitors..

Granada unveils first bicycle travel guide for the Camino de SantiagoThe guide offers an alternative pilgrimage for the growing number of cyclists travelling to Andalucía The Provincial Tourist Board of Granada has presented its first travel guide for the Camino de Santiago (Saint James’s Way), aimed.. 01/01/2023

INTERACTIVE MAP: where are the invisible speed cameras located in Spain?Spain has nearly 50 laser-powered radars that are hard to detect and which try to catch speeding drivers Speeding is one of the main causes of traffic accidents in Spain. That’s why the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) has increased control.. 10/03/2022

Revealed: the top 10 sunniest cities in Europe... and six of them are SpanishAlicante, Murcia and Seville all feature on the list of European cities with the most sunshine hours Jorge Vasconez via unsplash   A recent study has ranked the top 10 sunniest places in Europe, and Spanish cities feature in six of those.. 23/02/2022

Three people hospitalised with carbon monoxide poisoning in Granada townA faulty water heater caused a build-up of lethal gas in a house in Albuñol (Granada) Three people were rushed to hospital in the Granada municipality of Albuñol late on Tuesday December 14 with carbon monoxide poisoning from the boiler.. 15/12/2021

Experience a different side of Andalucia by living in a caveWhere to stay Andalucia Spain In a part of Spain well-known for its cave houses, Cuevas Helena Holidays is unique. The brainchild of an Edinburgh couple who have lived in Spain for years, this is ultra-contemporary living… in a cave – a totally..

Introduction to the province of Granada Granada combines Mediterranean beaches, the Sierra Nevada ski resort, the wild beauty of the Alpujarras and the cultural riches of the Alhambra The province of Granada lies within the region of Andalucia, and while it may not be the biggest..