In Los Barrios, between Algeciras and San Roque, is a big Leisure and Comercial Center: Parque Comercial y de Ocio Las Marismas de Palmones. With an area of ca. 100.000m2 it’s one of the biggest Comercial Centers in Andalucia. Driving on the N340 between Algeciras and La Linea/San Roque you can either take exit 111, […]
13 Jan
Posted by Jim Mackie as About Andalucia, Events
The city of Jerez de la Frontera , famous for its sherry production and for its thoroughbred white Andalucian horses plays host to an annual “Feria del Caballo” (Horse Fair) every spring. The event which has been declared of International Tourist Interest centers around the Gonzalez Hontoria Park (Or Recinto Ferial) which […]
11 Jan
Posted by Andy Pettefer as About Andalucia, Cadiz, Golf
El Puerto is an attractive golf course situated in one corner of the ‘Sherry Triangle’ in the province of Cadiz. Close by is the historic town of El Puerto de Santa Maria where the explorer Christopher Columbus lived between 1483 and 1486, prior to his maiden voyage to the New World in 1492. His flagship […]
One of the many beautiful “white towns” in Andalucia is Jimena de la Frontera. An old, small town with 10.000 inhabitants in the Province of Cadiz, in the area Campo de Gibraltar, on the road from Algeciras to Ronda. Driving on the A369, coming from Algeciras, you first pass Castellar de la Frontera and just […]
07 Jan
Posted by Jane Love as About Andalucia, Marbella, Puerto Banus, Restaurants
Ristorante Regina has been serving superb food in Nueva Andalucia since 1995, and seems to go from strength to strength. Owned by run by Daniela and Paola, whose family also run the famous Valparaiso Restaurant near Mijas, this restaurant is undoubtedly one of the areas best.
Live music including bands, opera singers and solo artists […]