Boabdil, the last Moorish sultan was born in the Alhambra palace in 1459, son to his father Muley Hacen and his mother Aixa. As Muley Hacen did prefer a Christian woman over Aixa, she tried to do everything so that her son occupies the throne. This finally occurs in 1482 with the help of the […]
This video about Flamenco is absolutely fantastic. The gala was held to make Flamenco a world heritage asset in 2010. We hope you will enjoy this as much as we did. Where to go and see flamenco? Flamenco in Granada: Le Chien Andalou Jardines de Zoraya Maria la Canastera Cueva los Tarantos Cueva la […]
This stunning path near el Chorro in Malaga province is recently reopened after a thorough renovation project. Before it was a very dangerous and prohibited to ‘walk’ on the caminito, as this photo clearly shows: Caminito del Rey before renovation But now it is safe again, thanks to the alpinist workers who with aid of […]
We like to present to you this tipical carmen of Granada, with excellent views onto the Alhambra. In Granada ‘carmen’ means a house with garden and vegetable garden enclosed by white painted walls, normally located in the Albaicin or Realejo district. The Carmen of of Max Moreau we are presenting to you, also known as […]
Happy 2015!
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Hi People, Some time without any news from us, since we have started our shop Sierra Nevada Outdoor in Orgiva. But we are still renting out all these beautiful houses in Andalusia and you are very much welcome to come over this year and enjoy some relaxing holidays in superb surroundings! We wish you all […]
Two days ago Jo wrote this nice review about Casa de la Luz in Bubión on Tripadvisor: We were made very welcome by Janny and Manuel, who explained everything about the property as we arrived. They were very friendly and were happy to be contacted at any time if there were any questions or problems […]
From a Dutch family we received this opinion about Finca Rio Seco in Orgiva (Granada province) 11 May 2014 “Beste Janny, Wat een prachtig huis, Finca Rio Seco. Wij vonden het een paradijs met een grote tuin en heerlijk zwembad. En het huis zelf was ook super goed verzorgd. Wij hebben mooie wandelingen in de […]
We are very proud to announce three new lovely holiday rentals on our website www.lechienandalus.com, each with its’ own private pool on less than an hours’ drive from Malaga airport. Swimmingpool Casa Amarilla Villa Naranja, Casa Amarilla and Casa Aguila are holiday houses in the countryside, south of the city of Antequera in the area […]
We hereby inform you that some of our houses have reduced prices for bookings in May and June. In the Mountains of Sierra Nevada: Casa Launa in Granada Province, Alpujarras 330 € week all-in, 4 people Casa de la Luz, Bubión, Granada Province, Alpujarras 350€ week all in, 4 people Still available in July are: […]
La Madraza was the first university in Granada. This islamic university where maths, medicine and law were taught was built in the XIV century by Yusuf I the seventh king Nazari of Granada. The location is in front of the cathedral. The outside of the building is made in a baroque style Entrance to la […]