The eight Andalusian hotels not to be missed
Chic, boutique and full of character, southern Spain is blessed with some of the country’s best hotels, writes Andrew Forbes. …
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¡Feliz Día de Andalucia! 28F ¡Happy 40th Anniversary Andalucía!
It’s 40 years since Andalucia was established as a devolved, autonomous region within Spain. Here’s a little trivia about Southern …
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Go Wild in Southern Spain – Ten of my favourite wild spaces in Andalucia
Andalucía is one of Spain’s largest autonomous regions, almost equivalent in size to Portugal. Although well known for its developed …
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Snapshots from the past – Alcala al Real, one of Spain’s great citadels
There in the distance, beyond the blossoming cherry trees, was our first glimpse of the citadel; an ancient walled city; …
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Andalucía’s Liquid Gold – Olive oil tasting in Jaén Province
Experience Jaén, from its Renaissance cities to its natural parks, experiencing some of the world’s best olive oil on the …
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Andalucía’s Range of Light – the magnificent natural park of Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas
Once you arrive in Cazorla you are struck by the sheer scale of this vast area of protected nature. The …
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 MoreA Journey Through Andalucia’s Eight Provinces
Despite the global downturn, the number of Brits staying in hotels in Andalucia has increased by some 10%, and the …
Read More‘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 …
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 …
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