Thank Goodness for Snow Cannons

Driving from Almunecar to Motril yesterday I was suprised to see how quickly the snow that covered the Sierra Nevada has disappeared over the last week. This means two things the temperatures in the mountains are warmer than usual this time of year – which is also reflected here on the Costa Tropical where temperatures… Read More

Sierra Nevada – Skiing Conditions

Salobrena and the Sierra Nevada with snow.

Salobrena and the Sierra Nevada with snow. By way of follow up to the post at the weekend regarding the discounts for lift passes in the Sierra Nevada ski resort. Unlike the Costa Tropical where the weather has been pretty good over the weekend – a little breezy but nothing too strong and a little… Read More

Costa Tropical Accommodation – End of the Ski Season

sierra-downhill

With Easter (Semana Santa) now over the nearby ski resort (Sol y Nieve) just an hour’s drive from many rental villas in Salobrena, Costa Tropical is getting ready for the last few keen visitors this year. Tomorrow (20th April) spring officially arrives on the Sierra Nevada (about a month later than on the Costa Tropical)… Read More

Costa Tropical Holidays Whatever Time of Year

sierra-nevada-640

Your holidays on the Costa Tropical do not have to stop at the end of August, because with the Costa Tropical’s excellent climate and the wide range of activities to keep you occupied it is the best holiday destination in Europe for anyone looking for winter sun, snow or interesting places to visit. When considering a… Read More