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 […]
Cities in the East of Huelva, Andalucia, Spain
Moguer This is an attractive white-washed village, located on the banks of the Tinto river. Starting from the Plaza del Cabildo in the centre simply taking a stroll round the busy streets is a pleasure. First take a look at the elegant eighteenth century Italianate Ayuntamiento (Town Hall). In addition you will see numerous monuments […]
Huelva City, Andalucia, Spain
Huelva City The provincial capital of Huelva is a large, sprawling and industrialized city nestled between the Tinto and Odiel estuaries. More than 2,500 years ago born as Onuba, its location allowed it to develop and maintain intensive trade in minerals which were exported throughout the Mediterranean. Huelva’s central area is about 1km square and […]
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 […]
Huelva Province, andalucia
The province of Huelva stretches from the Portuguese border to Sevilla. It is disconnected and distant and hardly deserves its reputation as the poor relation of its glamorous neighbour. However, it boasts one of the greatest historical events which is the discovery of America. In 1492 Christopher Colombus set off from Huelva on his epic […]
Beauty from Andalucia to Huelva to Isla Cristina
Somewhere southwest of Spain lies the province of Huelva in Andalucia. A popular tourist area, the region has been characterized by the wealth and diversity of its scenery and privileged climate, not forgetting the very warm people. There are tons of things you can see here, like the Queen Victoria Workers’ Quarters. Built in 1917, […]
west of huelva, andalucia, spain
The stretch of coast between Huelva and the Portuguese border is lined with some of the finest beaches in the whole of Andalucia. The coastal towns along this strip remain Spanish holiday destinations which rarely see a foreign tourist. Punta Umbria A town located near the capital is a favourite summer destination for the citizens […]