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The Lecrin Valley

Beautiful valley just south of Granada, Spain

Ted Hepenstal’s Rooftops painting depicts the beauty of Saleres

When talented UK artist Ted Hepenstal and his girlfriend were given the opportunity to stay in a friends villa in Saleres for a week, they jumped at the chance. The result is this fabulous, post-impressionist style painting of the rooftops of Saleres.

July 5, 2019 EDITORLeave a comment

Beware bogus gas inspectors

Recently, we have had some reports again about people pretending to have been sent by your gas supplier to check your pipes and measure carbon monoxide levels in your home. These scammers then go ahead and change the regulators, sometimes badly (which is potentially very dangerous), and charge cash a lot of money in cash.… Read More Beware bogus gas inspectors

June 13, 2019 EDITORLeave a comment

Sierra Nevada – not just for winter!

The beautiful Sierra Nevada in the Granada Province is one of the best mountain regions in Spain, if not THE best!  Not just for winter pursuits, the Sierra Nevada, which is just a short drive from the Lecrin Valley, is also a great place to visit in the summer, with loads of activities from hiking,… Read More Sierra Nevada – not just for winter!

July 5, 2018July 3, 2018 EDITORLeave a comment

Lecrin Valley en Musica – what’s on in July

The Lecrin Valley is gearing up for a musical summer, with plenty of different music to suit all tastes… July’s temperatures are lovely and warm, but not too hot yet, so it’s the perfect time to enjoy some great music in this beautiful corner of Spain. 

July 3, 2018July 3, 2018 EDITORLeave a comment

Spring returns for Semana Santa

Spring has finally arrived this week, just in time for Semana Santa and the Lecrin Valley will be bursting with sunshine, flowers and Easter parades!  

March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 EDITORLeave a comment

A great time to buy and rent in the beautiful Lecrin Valley, Spain

Our beautiful Lecrin Valley is experiencing renewed vigour with a recovering economy and the completed motorway links to Almeria and Malaga, together with new international flight connections to Granada bringing more visitors and more business.

June 21, 2017 EDITOR1 Comment

Now Easy-er to fly to Granada from Manchester!

Not only is Easyjet flying from Gatwick to Granada this year, but the company will also start to fly from Manchester this summer, with twice weekly flights from the end of July.  Return flights from Manchester to Granada will operate every Tuesday and Friday from 21 July through to the end of October, then every Monday… Read More Now Easy-er to fly to Granada from Manchester!

May 4, 2017 EDITORLeave a comment

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The harvest officially started this week so there will be a lot of activity at the local cooperative in Melegis...There will be some emptier-looking orchards and lots of tired arms around the area with all oranges and lemons being picked and delivered. ⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #harvesttime #winter #oranges #elvalle #valledelecrin #lecrinvalley #melegis #agriculture #granada #andalucia #lifeinspain #orangesandlemons #oranges #citrus
We are very proud of our integrity, honesty and in-depth knowledge of the area, its customs, legal intricacies and everything else that goes with buying a house. Thank you Daniel for your feedback! ⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #testimonials #clientlove #estateagent #lecrinvalley #aplaceinthesun @aplaceinthesun
This weekend, make sure you head to #Padul for the Feria Agroalimentaria y del Turismo. A great festival that celebrates and showcases all the fantastic produce, crafts and tourist attractions of this wonderful area! A fabulous way to find out about all this area has to offer, and lots of yummy things to taste! #lecrinvalley #valledelecrin #granada #localturism #localproduce #smallbusiness #andalucia
It may be December, but it's still beautiful weather here in the Lecrin Valley! .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #valledelecrin #aplaceinthewintersun #aplaceinthesun #granada #andalucia #spaininwinter
Thursday is market day in Albuñuelas. Brilliant market. No frills, just absolute authenticity. Just like the village itself. And check out the amazing blue sky... . . #lecrinvalley #valledelecrin #albuñuelas #granada #andalucia #spanishmarket #villagelife
Cats always make sure they find the sunny spot! Enjoying the morning sunshine in Restabal! ⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #restabal #lecrinvalley #valledelecrin #andalucia #granada #spanishlife #aplaceinthesun

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