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Bad weather hampers efforts to rescue Spanish mountain climbers in Patagonia

clipped from www.emol.com

The Army has reported that one of the mountaineers was having symptoms of hypothermia during the night.

SANTIAGO - �Bad weather continues to prevent to rescue of three Spanish mountaineers that remain stranded in the Mount San Valent�in sector of the Chilean Patagonia, where they arrived on December 11th of this month.

According to Lieutenant [...]

Sierra Nevada in world top 10 ski resorts says magazine

Sierra Nevada in world top 10 ski resorts says magazine “Condé Nast Traveller”

The Sierra Nevada ski area been selected by the British Travel Magazine ‘Condé Nast Traveller’ for being one of the top 10 ski resorts in the world where you can practice the sport.

The publicacion says that the attractiveness for the travelling skier is the possibility to ski in Andalucia, close to the capital of Granada, [...]

Ryanair keeping Granada flights according to Granada newspaper

Ryanair keeping Granada flights according to Granada newspaper

According to Granada Hoy, Ryanair are to keep the flights coming into Granada airport from the Uk this coming winter. The routes that will be affected are into Valencia and Palma Mallorca.

Link to Granada Hoy digital newspaper article dated 18th July. Its in spanish but basically confirms the above.

Weather in Lanjaron for May 2008

We recorded the following observations from our weather station:

Low….. 9.2 (May 07……9.4)
High….. 26.0 (May 07…..31.8)

Ave Low….. 12.8 (May 07…..13.8)
Ave High….. 22.7 (May 07…..24.8)

Rainfall….. (mm) 22 (May 07…..47)
Rainfall….. (days) 3 (May 07…..6)

Full details of all the reading since May 2005 can be found on Spanish Highs Weather Records webpage