This feast is held each year on the evening of the 23rd June and goes on into the early hours of the 24th (Dia de San Juan). It is the old pagan midsummer celebration which has been ‘Christianified’ by tacking it on to a convenient Saint’s day. There are a number of traditional ways of […]
Road Trip in Andalucia….notable for its golden beaches, sunny weather…
From the minute they touch down at Malaga International Airport, road-trippers making a journey across beautiful Andalucia will be surrounded by some of the most gorgeous views in Europe. The scenic region is notable for its golden beaches, sunny weather, excellent golf courses, fascinating architecture and historic monuments; not to mention its delicious cuisine and […]
Living In Spain
Living in Spain either full time or part time has almost become the norm for those with a bit of extra cash on hand. Who could resist a sunny getaway from the hustle and bustle of your everyday life? Spain has everything to offer for those wishing to de-stress and enjoy the wonderful atmosphere that […]
Nerja tourist information
Have you been wondering about Nerja? Read on for some great nerja tourist information. 16 kilometres of beaches with fine, powdery sand, water as clear as the blue summer sky – this is Nerja of Andalusia. This quaint community is known for its varied landscapes, friendly people and also for being one of the most […]
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 […]
Conejo al Ajillo – Learn how to make this great dish ….
Conejo al ajillo (Rabbit in Garlic) Ingredients 1 rabbit cut into small pieces ready for cooking salt and pepper 250ml olive oil 6 cloves of garlic 100ml white wine Method Rub plenty of salt and pepper into the rabbit portions. Heat two thirds of the oil in a pan and brown the rabbit pieces in […]
Getting around Andalucia
When travelling to an unknown destination it always helps to know what kind of transport infrastructure the area has. Luckily for those travelling around Andalucia there is an excellent infrastructure in place. Over the past few years a huge amount of work has done on a large amount of the motorways making much of Andalucia […]
Fuengirola Map
Let’s help you get better acquainted with the area with an integrated Fuengirola map. The town itself is relatively small and you can see the A7 is the major motorway funnelling traffic through the area. The Fuengirola marina that you see is very popular being situated in the centre of the Sea promenade, Rey de […]
Treatment of Jellyfish Stings!
Jellyfish are very common during the summer months along the Mediterranean coast. Therefore treatment of jellyfish stings is quite important. On contact with humans, they will deliver a sting which is described as similar to an electrical discharge. Some can be quite nasty and will be followed by a strong stinging sensation around the contact […]
Spanish Wine Information
You may want a little Spanish wine information before you venture out on your taste testing adventures. Wine drinking in Spain is a popular past time and in recent years the country has begun to turn around its bad reputation with regards to foul tasting wines. This can, in part, be attributed to some […]