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Nigüelas Festivals 2026: tradition, music and summer nights in the Lecrín Valley, September 5-21.
September is a special month in Nigüelas . Summer slowly begins to say goodbye, the nights become pleasant again, and the town prepares for one of the most anticipated moments of the year: the Patron Saint Festivities of Nigüelas in honor of the Virgin of Sorrows . This year, 2026, the festivities come with a wide program of music, traditions, cultural activities, gastronomy and popular gatherings. And if you're thinking of visiting Nigüelas during these days, from Alquería d

Christoph Van Daele
Sep 24 min read


Los Bolos Trail in Dúrcal
Hiking Along the Water in the Lecrín Valley Just a few kilometres from Alquería de los Lentos, you’ll find one of our favourite walks for the warmer months: the Los Bolos Trail in Dúrcal. What makes this route particularly special is the presence of water throughout much of the walk. Irrigation channels, small waterfalls, lush vegetation and the constant sound of flowing water turn the trail into a refreshing escape from the Andalusian summer heat. Discovering the Lecrín Vall

Christoph Van Daele
Aug 83 min read


Total solar eclipse 2026 in Spain: book your getaway in Alquería de los Lentos
August 2026 is going to be one of those months etched in memory like a postcard of the sky. On August 12, 2026, Spain will experience an extraordinary astronomical spectacle: a total solar eclipse, a phenomenon not seen on the Iberian Peninsula for over a century. And as if the universe wanted to offer a double treat, the Perseid meteor shower will also arrive around the same time. In short: darkness in broad daylight, a strange and beautiful silence… and nights with shooting

Christoph Van Daele
Jan 273 min read


SUN, SNOW AND SLOW LIFE. THE SECRET WAY TO SKI SIERRA NEVADA
Esquiar en Sierra Nevada - Granada - Cetursa Some winters light up the soul. As soon as the first snow falls on Sierra Nevada , something awakens in those who seek adventure, silence and that glorious blend of light and cold that only these mountains can offer. But skiing is not just the rush of sliding downhill. It is the story of the whole day. It is where you wake up, how you return, and what place embraces you when tired legs and wind-flushed cheeks ask for warmth. Less t

Christoph Van Daele
Nov 26, 20252 min read


The Pavilla Path: between ravines, irrigation ditches and mountain whispers
In the vibrant heart of Nigüelas, where white houses cling to the ravine and the Sierra Nevada caresses the horizon, lies one of the most...

Christoph Van Daele
Jun 16, 20252 min read
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