Gibraltar is like marmite. You either love it or hate it, but you can´t deny its fascinating history and troubled past. The famous rock of Gibraltar is just one hour´s drive from Marbella and Puerto Banus, and if you want to explore a little piece of England on the Mediterranean, there is no better place [...]
18 Jan
Posted by Jane Love as About Andalucia, Almeria, Cadiz, Cordoba, Events, Granada, Huelva, Malaga, Marbella, Sevilla
If you are planning to travel to Andalucia in 2010, try not to miss the fabulous festivals and ferias which are held every year in Malaga, Seville, Huelva, Jaén, Almeria, Granada, Cordoba and Cadiz.
Some of the most popular annual festivals in Andalucia include:
Malaga Feria and the San Bernabé Feria Marbella
During the Feria de Málaga, the [...]
One of Andalucia´s most exclusive resorts, Sotogrande has been attracting holiday makers and ex-pats for over 40 years. Founded in 1962 by American, Joseph McMicking, this fabulous area has grown in popularity over the years, and enjoys a wonderful reputation. Sotogrande can be reached by car from Marbella and Puerto Banus in just 20 minutes.
Stylish [...]
Medina Sidonia is situated in the province of Cádiz, east of Chiclana de la Frontera and south of Jerez de la Fronterain in Andalucia. It is one of the oldest towns in the south west of Spain and a typical “pueblo blanco” (white town) with narrow cobbled streets. It has slightly more than 11.000 inhabitants.
There [...]
15 May
Posted by Erica as About Andalucia, Cadiz, Nature
The first impression of Algeciras in Andalucia most people have, is a very crowded city with too many cars and too many people. Therefore most tourists avoid this city, unless they want to cross the Strait of Gibraltar with one of the ferries to either Morocco, Ceuta or Melilla.
But your first impression is not always [...]