Had a lovely walk along a 4 hour stretch of the long distance path the GR7. Have a look at the short video I took to give you a taste of what to expect should you venture this way into the Alpujarras. Read a little about the walk. Walking in the Alpujarras – the GR7 [...]

 
More from Semana Santa - Holy Wednesday

So ive managed to find a video of the Holy Wednesday procession in Lanjaron. This is the bit that shows Jesus and Mary crossing and bowing to each other. Below the video is an article written by a local resident about Holy Wednesday in Lanjaron. It’s Holy Wednesday and there’s a buzz of expectation in [...]

 

Here is a short video giving you a taste of Semana Santa week here in Lanjaron. Unfortunately I went out on Maundy Thursday night which is a bit of a somber affair. The best night, I have been told, is Holy Wednesday, on this night both Jesus and Mary come out, most of the 4000 [...]

 

Panorama photo taken looking west towards the spa town of Lanjaron in the Alpujarras on 11th March 2009. [ptviewer href="http://www.kierstenrowland.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-ptviewer/images/panorama-lanjaron.jpg" imagewidth="1694" imageheight="270" horizon="125" hfov="185" ] Move your cursor right and left to rotate image Photos © Richard Hartley (March 2009) Panorama software plugin wp-ptviewer © Vincent Prat 2007 [/ptviewer]

 

Here is a short video of what happens here over Easter. This was shot on Maundy Thursday in Lanjaron. I think Jesus goes for a stroll around town. Will keep an eye out for the rest of easter it is quite a sight.

 

This is a video that was put together of our trip up to the Sierra Nevada ski resort yesterday with me, Richard, Steve and 2 beginners Antonio and Jed. Great day had by all, will make you smile.

 

Here is a video of what the San Juan en Lanjaron fiesta del Jamon y del Agua is all about. If you want to join in the crazy noche de agua, it starts midnight on 23rd June. El Diluvio en Lanjarón.Cargado por pepebadaje

 

Ive added a short video of Lanjaron on the Lanjaron page for anyone who maybe interested in viewing it.

 
Feliz Fiestas

A Happy New Year to everyone who reads this blog of mine and I hope you like the new look of it. Christmas was a quiet affair here at our cortijo in Lanjaron, but we did manage to cook ourselves a proper Christmas dinner which was great. The dogs had the chicken that Richard didn’t [...]

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The Aga

Ok so today we are living in windy Lanjaron in sunny southern Spain and its due to get very cold this weekend and even windier!!! Our temperamental aga is being put to the test today for the first time this winter as it is windy. On a non-windy day the aga smokes us out of [...]

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