Spain from an English perspective

Situated in the Alpujarra (Granada, Spain) and in the Sierra Nevada National Park, it is one of the highest altitude villages in Spain. Together with Bubión and Pampaneira they form a beautiful whole in the Canyon de Poqueira. Capileira has a special charm, typical of the towns that are on Alpujarra’s route.
Its old centre has […]

South of Granada and only about 40km (25 miles) from the coast, is the upland area of the Sierra Nevada, a mountain range running roughly east to west. It contains the highest peaks in Iberia; one of these, the Pico de Veleta (over 3400m/11,155ft), is accessible for most of its height by road and coach […]