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.
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The festive season will soon be upon us and right across Andalucia the people of every village, town and city are working hard to ensure that their celebrations go off without a hitch and that both the locals and visitors have an enjoyable time.
There are many events planned for the whole of the Christmas period [...]

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Andalucia is a wonderful place to visit any time of the year with the stunning beaches of the coastal regions attracting the sun worshipers or the magnificent inland areas with their mountain rangers and forests attracting the nature lovers .
As we enter the winter months however the beach resorts start to wind down and the [...]

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Most old views and engravings of Malaga city show the shores of the Mediterranean lapping at the hillside below the Alcazaba.  Plans to build new quays on reclaimed land were put forward in 1896.
Work on the reclamation continued from 1897 to 1900 and planting began  around 1904.   Antonio Canóvas del Castillo, the then Head of [...]

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The historic city of Granada lies at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Andalucia. It’s home to the spectacular Alhambra Palace - believed by many to be one of the 10 wonders of the world. From here, it’s just a short drive (about 30 minuets) to one of Spain’s top winter sports destinations.
The [...]

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