Jaen City, northern Andalucia Set in northern Andalucia, the city of Jaen has a rich history with fascinating architecture. The oldest part of the city is dominated by the Arab fortress. Castillo de Santa Catalina This is truly a castle among olive trees and its position allows visitors fabulous views of the city of Jaen and the rolling olive groves. The castle stands on … [Read more...] about Jaen City
Provinces
Marbella Marina
Marbella Marina - La Badajilla Marbella's Quietest port, But Not For Much longer The port of La Badajilla otherwise known as Marbella Marina has long been in the shadows of its more glitzy cousin Puerto Banus which lies 7 kms west. Anyone who has paid a visit to Puerto Banus previously will know that it is the chosen location for celebrities, well-to-do folk, and anyone who … [Read more...] about Marbella Marina
Costa Tropical Granada – Small coastline in Andalucia
La Costa Tropical , a rugged 80km stretch of coastline is the name given to the Granada Province coast overlooking the Mediterranean. It has one of the oldest towns which is increasingly becoming popular with foreign residents. Almunecar This is Granada's premier resort. Its seafront promenade, Paseo Puerto del Mar, consists of small coves and a rocky outcrop called El Peñon … [Read more...] about Costa Tropical Granada – Small coastline in Andalucia
Granada Highlights
The province of Granada is diverse offering history, beaches, snow and some tasty cuisine. The Alhambra and Capilla Real are two of the most interesting and captivating sights in the region and definitely deserve some attention, however, lets have a quick look at some of the other highlights. Albayzin - The old Islamic quarter of the city of Granada is set on the hillside … [Read more...] about Granada Highlights
Costa del Sol Beaches
Costa del Sol Beaches - Explore the Top 10 Beaches on the Costa When we talk about Costa del Sol beaches it is safe to say that with over 100 to choose from, any visitor to this area is going to be seriously spoilt for choice. The beaches vary tremendously from the soft white sweeping sandy beaches of trendy Marbella, to the rugged inlets and coves situated to the east. So … [Read more...] about Costa del Sol Beaches