Virgen del Carmen Festival – Sailors parade religious Virgin icons through the streets
July 16th is a special day in the festival calender – it is the day of the Virgen del Carmen. …
Read MoreBolonia Beach, west of Tarifa, Cadiz Province, Andalucia
We both decided to have a day off – start the weekend on Friday morning! The day started with a …
Read More‘SouthBeach’ chiringuito, Playa Las Chapas, El Rosario
Today I discovered a new beach bar near us. It's called 'SouthBeach' and open last August – created by Dutchman …
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Second Anniversary, celebrated at Finca Cortesin
We returned to the magical resort of Finca Cortesin, west of Marbella & Estepona, to celebrate our second wedding anniversary. …
Read MoreHot and steamy! Alhama de Granada, Thermal Spa town, Andalucia
A visit to the inland thermal spa town of Alhama de Granada is worth the demanding journey to discover …
Read MoreCook, Eat, Live Vegetarian – superb cuisine from Natalie Ward
Natalie, food writer, stylist and cook – author of the highly successful blog Cook, Eat, Live Vegetarian Natalie held a …
Read MorePutting Luxury Back On Track – the newly relaunched ‘Tren Al Andalus’
With rolling countryside of olive groves; rugged mountain ranges; renaissance cities; and ancient capitals, there is no doubt that there …
Read MorePlaza de España
Ceramic detail from the stunning Plaza de España in Seville, looking great after its recent mega restoration. Built in 1929 …
Read MoreRoyal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art
The beautiful Baroque-style Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art (Real Escuela Andaluza del Arte Ecuestre); home to the ‘dancing stallions’. …
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Gonzales Byass – winery Tour in Jerez; a visitor favourite
I’m back in Jerez today, taking the tour at the Gonzales Byas winery, famous for its sherry – Tio Pepe …
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