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- 14th
- Mar
El Estrecho Natural Park
A Little Arcadia in Algeciras!
In springtime, some of the world’s top natural history experts gather at Huerta Grande Eco-Resort for El Estrecho Natural Park Nature Fair.
There are lectures and workshops, whale and dolphin trips and front row seats at the…
- 19th
- Dec
The Beckett List 2015: Spain Trip Planner
12 day trips & weekenders in Andalucia, Gibraltar & Morocco
Since moving west from Fuengirola to the quirky village of Los Barrios, I’ve spent a lot of time trying to escape it find out what lies beyond.
Along the way, I’ve discovered some amazing trips in the Spain/Gibraltar/Morocco Golden Triangle, and…
- 19th
- Jul
In Praise of Palmones Beach
... and sucks to Cadiz Tourism!
Well ain’t life a beach!
Cadiz Tourist Board is not very complimentary about my local strip of sand.
‘surrounded by industry’ and ‘not very attractive’ – check it out!
I thought the whole point of a tourist board was to promote tourism!
- 02nd
- Apr
Make Merry with Sherry in Jerez
2014 European Capital of Wine
It’s a capital year to drink sherry in Jerez! The city is holding a year-long festival of wine tourism to celebrate its most important local product. And, as you’ll discover, sherry’s no longer a little old ladies’ drink!
My Sherry Amor
- 15th
- Feb
Castellar de la Frontera
The Finca Salma wants to 'Hayek'
So will it be Next Stop Hollywood for Castellar de la Frontera? If actress Salma Hayek is buying a large chunk of it, that’s a definite maybe.
The sultry Mexican movie star and her billionaire…
