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Casa Julio – Pampaneira: Cold, but cheap!

Pampaneira as a village has little to recommend it, which doesn’t seem to keep the tourists, whole truckloads of ‘em, from coming. Mostly it’s shops selling the same tired stuff: rag carpets, woolly hats and odd, slightly shabby, souvenirs.
La Alpujarra is not known for its fine dining. There are, literally, one or two places, but [...]

Buying wool in La Alpujarra

Finding wool in the Alpujarra turned out to be a lot harder than I expected. I thought all those nice little old ladies would be whiling away the autumnal nights sitting around knitting by the fire. Hopefully with some homebrewed local liquor. They have quite a few of those local drinks that they produce after [...]

El Medico: finding a doctor in Andalusia

Hopefully, of course, you’ll be in good health for the rest of your life and never need to find yourself a medico in la Alpujarra. On the other hand, if you’re going to live here for a while, you just might.
In a real emergency, call 112, the European emergency number. Don’t expect them to speak [...]