Andalusian Food
Get a taste for Andalucia! Andalucia boasts some fantastic food, and now you can enjoy the taste of Andalusia with a historic evening and cooking lessons to help you recreate the experience at home....
View ArticleThe Andalucia Tabernas Desert
The Tabernas Desert - photo courtesy of Cuellar via Flickr The Desert of Tabernas in the Levante, is the only ‘real’ desert in Europe, known for its strange lunar landscape of parched river beds and...
View ArticleGibraltar: A Slice of England in Spain
The Rock of Gibraltar - look familiar? There’s really nowhere quite like Gibraltar. A little piece of England looking out from Spain to the coast of Morocco, with a rock fabled in ancient mythology and...
View ArticleAlhambra – Visit Paradise on Earth
Nazrid Palace in The Alhambra. It’s one of the most visited tourist sites in Spain and with good reason. The Alhambra palace and fortress complex in Granada is both beautiful and historically...
View ArticleJerez – Home of Flamenco
Traditional Flamenco show in Spain That wonderfully passionate dance, the Flamenco, has come to represent the whole of Spain but it all began in the small region of Andalucia, the town of Jerez de la...
View ArticleThe Caves of Nerja
Inside the Caves of Nerja. Photo courtesy of Steven Straiton via Flickr. Cave paintings and skeletons found in the Caves of Nerja (Cuevas de Nerja) on the southern coast of Spain tell us that this...
View ArticleThings to Do in Cadiz
View over the rooftops of Cadiz. Photo courtesy of Cudi via Flickr. Cadiz is an ancient city dating from 1000 BC, and it’s been continuously occupied since then, making it one of Europe’s oldest...
View ArticleAntequera, the Heart of Andalucia
Antequera’s Moorish hilltop fortress. Photo courtesy of Andy Rennie via Flickr Where exactly is the heart of Andalucia? In the gardens of the Alhambra perhaps? Or maybe in the patios of Cordoba? Or...
View ArticleDiscovering Columbus in the Spanish South
A replica of the Pinta at the Wharf of Caravels in Palos de la Frontera. Photo courtesy of Larry Wentzel via Flickr. Whatever your feelings are about Christopher Columbus’s journey to the Americas,...
View ArticleCueva del Tesoro and its Hidden Treasure
Try your hand at treasure hunting in one of Málaga’s caves While your trip to Málaga probably revolves around visits to the beach, you may also wish to escape the heat — and heading underground into...
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