‘The Magic of Andalucia’ – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes
The sixteenth century renaissance Palace of Villalón, found in the heart of Málaga’s historic city centre, is home to part …
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Seville Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes
The cultural, artistic and financial hub of Southern Spain, Seville is also the Capital of Andalucía. This monumental city, rich …
Read MoreHuelva Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes
Bordering Portugal, Huelva province is the most westerly in Andalucía. Its stunning, well preserved beaches run for kilometres, continuing across …
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Cadiz Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes
Cádiz is a wonderful province rich in natural beauty. Along its eastern border runs the immense ‘Alcornocales Natural Park’. This …
Read MoreCordoba Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes
In the middle ages, Córdoba was the capital of the Muslim empire of the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa, so …
Read MoreJaen Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes
It is impossible to mention Jaen without in the same sentence mentioning olive oil. It is the largest single producer …
Read MoreAlmeria Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes
As Andalucía’s most eastern province, Almería was a frontier land, heavily fortified over the centuries with watchtowers looking out to …
Read MoreGranada Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes
With almost a millennium of Arab occupation, it’s no surprise that Andalucía, or ‘Al-Andaluz’ as it was known, has some …
Read MoreMalaga Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes
This popular province is at the heart of the southern Andalusian coast, home to the world-renowned Costa del Sol and …
Read MoreCruise Control – Malaga’s new highways
This blog highlights much of the amazing natural environment here in Andalucía. Sadly much has come under threat from development, …
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