Ist Spanish Veganfest Week

Ist Spanish Veganfest Week
28th August – 4th September, 2015 …Share the fun, celebrate life and enjoy great food! Finca Amoraleza Lanjaron (Granada) Spain The venue for the Spanish Veganfest Week (August 28th-September 4th), (held jointly with Crutopia from 28th-30th August), is the vegetarian finca Amoraleza, located at a superb nature spot on the slopes of Sierra Nevada National Park, just a short drive away from Lanjaron and Orgiva, gateway to the villages of the Alpujarras described by Chris Stewart in his bestseller book ¨Driving over Lemons¨. Venue, accommodation, meals, excursions, transportation, programme and prices: The two main choices of accommodation for the Ist Spanish Veganfest Week, for foreign participants are The Alcadima Hotel (www.alcadima.com) in Lanjaron (Granada), located two miles from the venue, and Cortijo Laguna Chico (www.cortijolagunachico.com) in Torre del Mar (Malaga), an hour´s drive away. Booking and arrival at the hotel for the Veganfest is from 12pm on Friday the 28th of August 2015, and departure on Friday the 4th of September at noon. Upon arrival in Malaga on August 28th (earlier or later), transportation will be provided from Malaga airport, bus or train station, to the Alcadima Hotel, as well as to and from the venue. There are two choices of accommodation for Veganfest Week. Please decide which booking option is best for you and email us your reservation as soon as possible. Please, choose Option 1, if you wish to stay at the Alcadima Hotel in Lanjaron, from Friday August 28th until Friday September 4th. & Option 2 if  you prefer to split your stay between the Alcadima Hotel in Lanjaron (August 28th – 3Ist) and Cortijo Laguna Chico in Torre del Mar (August 31st – September 4th). All meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner, will be provided at the venue, but breakfast will also be available for participants during their stay at Cortijo Laguna Chico. Excursions: An all day group excursion to Granada, is planned for all participants on wednesday September 2nd, to visit the Alhambra and Generalife, as well as other local tours and walks. There will also be an optional post festival tour (from 4th-6th September) with an overnight stay in Seville and El Rocio, to explore the Doñana National Park: Cost 200€. All transportation on arrival and departure, as well as to and from the venue and hotels, local trips in the Alpujarras and the tour to the Alhambra in Granada, is included in the holiday package. The programme and activities for the Spanish Veganfest Week will include various workshops and activities such as:  raw food preparation, cookery demos, head massage, non-violent communication, talks, yoga sitar meditation, nature walks, visits to nearby villages of the Alpujarras, circle dance, music, flamenco guitar, sale of local handicraft and other group and children activities. Prices for Spanish Vegan Week: Option 1: 7 nights accommodation at Alcadima Hotel in Lanjaron, including meals at Amoraleza, plus registration, airport transfers to and from the venue, local transportation and an excursion to Granada: 800€ per person in double or twin room; 725€ per person in triple room; 650€ per person for two adults and one child or teenager up to 16 years. Supplement for single accommodation in double room for 7 nights: 150€ Option 2: Combined stay at Alcadima Hotel and Cortijo Chico, including 3 nights accommodation at Alcadima Hotel with breakfast and meals at Amoraleza +4 nights at Cortijo Chico, with breakfast at Cortijo chico and meals at Amoraleza, plus airport transfers to and from the venue, local transportation and excursion to Granada: 750€ per person in double room; 700€ per person in triple room; 625€ per person for two adults and one child or teenager up to 16 years. Participants who choose the combined Option 2 accommodation, will have an alternative morning programme on Tuesday and Thursday, September 1st. & 3rd. Supplement for single accommodation in double room for 7 nights: 150€ Shared accommodation for single participants may be arranged, as well as camping at Amoraleza. Interested participants are advised to book as early as possible. To book and register for the Spanish Veganfest please fill in the registration form and write or contact: Francisco Martin, P.O. Box 478 – 29790 Torre del Mar (Malaga) Spain Email: fmartinave@gmail.com Phone: 34 – 952514655 / Mobile 34 – 660893007 I look forward to your participation in the Spanish Veganfest Week and to welcome you in Southern Spain to share the fun and celebration of an exciting vegan event you cannot afford to miss. Francisco Martin President of Spanish Vegan Society (AVE)