Capilla Real Undoubtedly the most outstanding example of Christian architecture in Granada, the Capilla Real is located right in the centre of the city of Granada. The ‘Royal Chapel’ was a purpose built mausoleum for the monarchs Isabel and Fernando who actually commissioned the work themselves. The monarchs are seen as the most responsible figures […]
Camping Spain Holiday – Something the whole family will enjoy!
Your whole family will enjoy a camping Spain holiday! I remember when we were little we used to go camping in Spain or Portugal every summer and we used to enjoy ourselves loads as you can see from our old photos! Even now at 29 years of age I still enjoy camping holidays in Spain […]
Benefits of Swimming
There are many health benefits of swimming, so enjoy your days in the sun with this great past time 🙂 Swimming is a great form of exercise and the benefits of swimming to our health are numerous. It is one of the most enjoyable and effective and is especially suitable for those who are overweight […]
Andalucian International Walking and Cultural Festival 2012
by Michelle Duncan (Milngavie, Glasgow, East Dumbartonshire) Frontier Holidays are hosting the Andalucian International Walking and Cultural Festival in co-operation with the Town Hall of El Burgo and the Sierra de las Nieves Nature Park. This event will take place from February 26th to March 4th and promises to be an unforgettable […]
Costa del Sol Attractions
The Top Ten Costa Del Sol Attractions If you are planning on visiting southern Spain and the Costa del Sol and are a first time visitor, then you may not know what there is to see and do in the area. With this in mind, here is a top ten list of the best Costa […]
Marbella For Kids – Things To See And Do In And Around Marbella With Children
It is often a worry when you travel on holiday that there may not be enough to do in and around your destination. Fortunately there is plenty to see and do in and around Marbella, for kids especially. So with this in mind, let’s take a look at the best attractions for children. Funny Beach […]
My Gibraltar Experience
by Daryl (South Africa) (picture:rock of gibraltar when sailing) My visit to Gibraltar was slightly longer than the normal 3 or 4 days. We had 13 days to experience what the country had to offer. I should probably start by saying that we came directly to Gib with a Gibraltar visa and we didnt have […]
The Forbidden Fandango
The Antequera Fandango is a popular dance form in which six men and six women face each other across a room, each dancing with all the others in turn, and finishing with the partner one started with. In this respect it resembles Scottish or Irish set dancing, but here the similarity ends. The music is […]
Virgen del Carmen
Tradition has it that the Carmelite monks, who inhabited the slopes of Mount Carmel and worshipped the Virgin Mary who had appeared there in a vision, were forced to flee by a Saracen invasion force. During this eviction the Virgin appeared to them again and promised to be their “Star of the Sea” and to […]
Feria de Malaga
The annual Feria de Malaga (Malaga Fair) held in August is one not to miss!!! The annual Feria de Malaga (Malaga fair) or Feria de Agosto (August Fair) as it is also known, is held during the second week of August and gives way to ten festive days of street parties, concerts, music, food and […]