Blossom time in Relleu
The first two weeks in February are a magic time in…
Late Autumn Flowers
November is a month of changes. We still have warm summer days…
December 10, 2018/by Christopher NorthRetreats at Almàssera Vella
We are open for retreats in our cottage or flat at 69 Carrer…
December 10, 2018/by Christopher NorthA Beautiful Contraption
Delighted to receive yesterday John Godfrey’s latest poetry…
November 1, 2018/by Christopher NorthPoetry Week
Ann Sansom of the Poetry Business ran a residential Poetry week…
October 18, 2018/by Christopher NorthOne innovation
This summer we’ve switched the pool system to salt water and…
October 18, 2018/by Christopher NorthThe Olive Grove
Last year’s haul of 226 litres of extra virgin oil from our…
October 18, 2018/by Christopher NorthThe Almàssera Vella
Opened in 2002, the Almàssera Vella was designed as a home and as a centre for retreats and courses in Creative Writing, Art, Photography and Walking.
- Blossom time in RelleuFebruary 12, 2019 - 7:16 pm
The first two weeks in February are a magic time in the valley — the almond blossom is out. A hundred years ago there would twice as many trees at least, the almonds going to the nearby Jijona Turrón factories, but there are still thousands of trees left – lining the bancales like white […]
- Late Autumn FlowersDecember 10, 2018 - 1:06 pm
November is a month of changes. We still have warm summer days extending into December but mixed with sudden squalls and storms – this year a good deal of rain, much more than normal. One result, a startling display of wild flowers in our Olive grove: mauve Moricandia or Purple cabbage (which is in flower […]
- Retreats at Almàssera VellaDecember 10, 2018 - 12:53 pm
We are open for retreats in our cottage or flat at 69 Carrer Mare de Deu del Miracle, all year. We converted an old village house opposite our front door in 2003 to provide over-spill accommodation for our residential courses here, but also to provide quiet, comfortable accommodation for retreats and relaxation, close to the […]
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