The Sierra Nevada mountain range in Andalucia contains the most southerly positioned ski resort in Europe. The height of the mountains peaks at an impressive 3.479 meters or 11,414ft which allows thick snow perfect for skiing and boarding on throughout the winter months, yet it is just a stone's throw from the Mediterranean coast. You really can be skiing in the morning … [Read more...] about The Sierra Nevada mountain range in the Granada province, Andalucia
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Deciding when to go to Andalucia can be a big decision!
Andalucia has varying climates throughout the year and deciding when to go can be a big decision. Being such a vast region it provides its visitors with a choice of sun, sea and surf or cold, snow and skiing - either way you are sure to enjoy yourself. The summer months are when the coastal resorts are at their busiest, especially August (the Spanish holiday month). If you … [Read more...] about Deciding when to go to Andalucia can be a big decision!
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
Holidays in Spain
Spain is renowned for its beautiful and diverse traditions and customs. It is a country of vast cultural diversity. Holiday in Spain and you will certainly be surprised by the breathtaking beauty of its natural parks, green valleys, hills, mountain ranges and near desert areas. The impressive selection of ski resorts as well as its 4000 kilometres of coastline will convince … [Read more...] about Holidays in Spain
Some great sights in Andalucia
If you are making a trip to Andalucia my advice would be to research the area and decide what most interests you. It is not possible to see it all on just the one trip and I wouldn't suggest you try to! Some like a trip full of culture and museums, others appreciate great architecture, others like lounging on great beaches, others will be going for the nightlife or some may … [Read more...] about Some great sights in Andalucia