Tarifa has become an absolute haven for water sports enthusiasts... Tarifa is a small town situated on the very southern tip of Spain. With it's propensity for wind it has become an absolute haven for water sports enthusiasts, particularly for those sports that need wind and plenty of it! Kite surfing and wind surfing are particularly favoured and are what the town are best … [Read more...] about Tarifa Water Sports
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FIESTAS! Streets full of people, fireworks, flamenco, guitar playing!
What can be better than arriving in a random town and realising that everyone is celebrating their local fiesta? Most fiestas will include some sort of parade, which could be behind either some holy image or people in fancy costumes surrounded by gigantones, giant figures. There are many festivals throughout the year in Andalucia, however one of the most well known … [Read more...] about FIESTAS! Streets full of people, fireworks, flamenco, guitar playing!
Torremolinos is Popular and Charming
Torremolinos is a popular and charming seaside municipality of Costa del Sol, 7km west of Malaga airport. Check it out on our Map Page. It was the first Costa del Sol resort to be developed in the early sixties when it was still a sleepy village. Its' heritage is still visible through its surviving original fresh fish bars in the shopping centre, flanked by exclusive boutiques … [Read more...] about Torremolinos is Popular and Charming
Calendar of fiestas in Andalucia
It's a shame to miss Andalucia's fiestas just because you didn't know about them! Make sure you don't miss another one with this great calendar of events. January 1-2 La Toma celebration of the entry of the Reyes Catolicos into the city - at Granada. 5 Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos - Epiphany parade at Malaga 6 Romeria de la Virgen del Mar pilgrimage procession from … [Read more...] about Calendar of fiestas in Andalucia
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!