For many years now the Gibraltar restaurants & shopping have attracted thousands of British expatriates living on the Iberian Peninsula seeking to stock up on British products unavailable on the Costas. The shopping Gibraltar has to offer has expanded it into the shopping Mecca for the Western Mediterranean. Given its position this is hardly surprising as for centuries, … [Read more...] about Gibraltar Restaurants & Shopping
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Gibraltar Pictures
Welcome to our Gibraltar pictures gallery. These are just a few of my personal pictures that I have taken in the area, but I will be adding more soon. Im sure if you have ever been to the country then you will recognise one or maybe even more of the pictures that are up. If you have any of your own Gib pictures that you feel would go well with our collection, then use the … [Read more...] about Gibraltar Pictures
Gibraltar Map
We have finally made time to work on Gibraltar Map. Google has pretty much the best map engine around with great detail and different views. After taking a look at the map of Gibraltar you will really begin to realise how small a 2.5 square mile country is. An interesting point of note on the map is the Airport of Gibraltar. Notice how the runway stretches from one side of the … [Read more...] about Gibraltar Map
Gibraltar Attractions
Gibraltar Attractions - the country has been under Muslim, Spanish and English rule since its recorded history and because of this there are several points of interest for visiting travellers. The main Roman Catholic church is the Cathedral of Saint Mary the Crowned. It was built on the site of an old mosque by the Spanish in 1462. The cathedral has gone through a lot of … [Read more...] about Gibraltar Attractions
Gibraltar Apes – World Famous
World famous and perhaps Gibraltar's most important tourist attraction, the Gibraltar Apes (Barbary Apes,Macaca Sylvanus), are actually tail-less monkeys. A lot of people still refer to them as the Gibraltar monkeys. Natives of North Africa, their presence probably dates from the early days of the British garrison were it is believed they were imported as pets or even game, … [Read more...] about Gibraltar Apes – World Famous