La Romeria del Rocio - one of the most extraordinary spectacles in Europe North of Matalasconas, in the province of Huelva is located the extraordinary village of El Rocio, in the marshlands of the Guadalquivir River. The Sanctuario de Nuestra Señora del Rocio (The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Dew), this statue is believed to have been found on this spot by a shepherd in 1280 - … [Read more...] about Romeria del Rocio
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Coto Doñana National park, Andalucia, Spain
Coto Doñana National Park and all its Beauty Located conveniently between the coastal towns of Huelva and Sanlucar de Barrameda, and behind the Guadalquivir River, you can find the breathtaking Coto Doñana National park. On the southern Atlantic coast of Spain and about 40 meters above sea level, it's a perfect combination of nature, life and earth. This World Heritage site … [Read more...] about Coto Doñana National park, Andalucia, Spain
Spanish Holiday Traditions
Spanish holiday traditions are some of the liveliest in the world. They are a very colourful nation that likes to celebrate with great enthusiasm. The chance of getting involved in Spanish holiday celebrations is very good as there are so many of them spread throughout the year. If you spend any amount of time in Spain, you are bound to be around on one of their … [Read more...] about Spanish Holiday Traditions
Andalucia for kids
Andalucia For Kids - check out the great attractions and activities!! Andalucia is normally where the idea is to relax and take up the sun. However, Andalucia offers many things for kids also. There are many things for them to do. You can rest assured that there never need be a dull moment with the activities available for kids. To start off with there are a number of great … [Read more...] about Andalucia for kids
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