Time your visit to Moclín to coincide with one of the many local and regional fiestas and festivals throughout the year to get the very best from your cultural experience.
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Time your visit to Moclín to coincide with one of the many local and regional fiestas and festivals throughout the year to get the very best from your cultural experience.
On Monday, there was a special event organised by the Ayuntamiento de los Pueblos de Moclín, much to our excitement, Andrew and I also played a part…
In the face of much adversity, across Andalucia, cultural activities are slowly coming back to life. This weekend we had our own festival here in Moclín…
It’s been yet another hectic weekend, a mix of working, fiesta and cycling…
We set the alarm to wake us at the crack of dawn. The alarm actually went off before the crack of dawn; it was still dark outside and noises of external activity permeated our little casita…
The Thursday evening of the festival sees the arrival of stalls and stallholders. We have heard so many reports of the thousands of visitors who descend on tiny Moclín during the course of this weekend. On the 5th October, between 10,000 and 15,000 can turn up…
5th October in Moclín is the key date of the Fiesta Cristo del Paño. One of the most important classic religious festivals in Andalucia, Las Fiestas en Honor del Santísimo Cristo del Paño run from the 4th to 7th October, and we thought we’d embrace the opportunity to introduce ourselves properly to our village.
This week we went to see a fantastic performance of a Kathak and Flamenco fusion at the Me Vuelves Lorca festival in Laroles deep in the Alpujarras. Here is our review of the performance…
My Grandmother always had a wise word to say about every situation, and these sayings often get dragged out at the most appropriate times, much to Andrew’s evident consternation…
Today is ‘Dia de Andalucia’ and how do we mark this occasion in the Valley? With the annual cross country race La Carrera de Campestre de la Naranja...