Ken Bromley Art Supplies
We have chosen to have a link to Ken Bromley's Mail Order Company because we have found them to be reliably helpful, offering value for money across a wide range of good quality art supplies.
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Southern Spain Tourist Information
Don’t know what to do or see while you are on holiday in Spain?
We have the answer at southern Spain info from extreme sports
to tapas, parasailing to walking, A list of the blue flag beaches along
with interesting places to go and fantastic sights to see. You will find
it all At Southern Spain info. |
The Artist
A monthly magazine aimed at both beginners and the intermediate artist. Practical advice and features on a range of visual art practitioners. Useful source of information for products and events. |
Leisure Painter
A monthly magazine targeting the beginning painter and hobbyists. Useful basic instruction on techniques and use of materials.
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www.alhambradegranada.org
You may wish to visit Alhambra in Granada on your day off. The very popular Alhambra Palace in Granada is well worth a visit, but booking must be made well in advance. The trip to the Alhambra from Capileira can be arranged. Please enquire for details. Use the link above to find out more about Alhambra.
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BBC Weather
The BBC Weather Centre web site is clear and useful but only forecasts the weather in a few locations in Andalucía, most of them on the coast, not in the Granada region. This link forecasts the weather for Motril, the nearest coastal town to our area. Please see the map below.
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INM (Spanish Meteorological Office)
The "Instituto Nacional de Meteorología" has seven day forecasts for every town in Spain. The symbols and scripts are easy to understand. The above link shows the map for whole of Spain. Select the province you require by moving your curser (mouse) over the map and click on the region and choose the city/town of your choice. |
Alhambra Palace and Gardens
The Alhambra, in pace with its history, has become the destination of many tourists and probably the best treasure of the city of Granada. The Nasrid Alhambra was a courtly city, conceived and built to serve the royal court. The urban layout was clearly organized during the two and a half centuries of its development, with the logical transformations brought about by the successive architectural styles. |
“Walking, mountaineering, hiking, trekking in the Sierra Nevada and Alpujarras with Spanish Highs ”
Year-round walking, trekking, rock and snow adventures in the Sierra Nevada and Granada province. Experienced alpine guides. No minimum numbers. Groups welcome. Day or multi-day, any start date. |
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Horse Riding
The internationally acclaimed stables of Dallas Love are situated just above the village of Capileira. You can arrange to go trekking on horseback with or without a guide or hire a mount for excursions at an hourly rate.
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"La Fuente" Flamenco Centre
Set in the ancient Moorish village of Capileira, this flamenco school, Centro Flamenco La Fuente, offers a once in a lifetime experience: Flamenco dance classes as part of a relaxing holiday in this beautiful region.
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Travel Quest
A directory of specialist travel companies in the UK and Worldwide.
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Painters Online
An on-line club for practising amateur and professional artists. |
The Olive Press
A locally produced bi-weekly newspaper offering both international and regional news items and features. Wide ranging and interesting topics which give great insight into life and activities in and around the province of Granada. |
La Chispa
Covering ecology, natural health, complementary medicine, alternative energy, personal development and much more, La Chispa is published in English and Spanish every two months. Visit their web site for fully updated news, articles and events as well as a comprehensive Resource Directory for all eco-holistic businesses and services. |
Where2
Where2 is a useful guide to the Province of Granada (Andalusia, Spain) with essential information for English-speaking residents and visitors. |
Painters Online
An on-line club for practising amateur and professional artists.
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Krazart
The Krazart website is a virtual market place where supply and demand for original art and craft items and creative courses (throughout Europe) are facilitated and showcased through a web based application. Krazart members fully control the content (texts, prices and photos) of their showcased items and creative courses within the Krazart website through a loginfacility.
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Great Art Webshop
Wide range of quality art materials to be found on their site. |
