Sitting in a spectacular sheer cliff, Arcos de la Frontera is a picturesque town full of reminders of the Arab period. It was the Arabs who founded Medina Ar-Kosch as a defensive strong-point. This inheritance has left a pattern of steep, narrow streets on a rocky promontory with the river Guadalete winding at its feet. Arcos de la Frontera is a very striking Andalucian … [Read more...] about Arcos de la Frontera, Cadiz
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Grazalema is a pretty, picture-postcard village in Andalucia
Grazalema is a pretty, picture-postcard village with steep, cobbled streets nestling in a corner of beautiful mountains beneath the craggy peak of San Cristobal. Plaza de España, the main square is the heart of the village, and is overlooked by the handsome 18th century Iglesia de la Aurora. The village centre has Roman and Muslim remains, and is one of the best examples … [Read more...] about Grazalema is a pretty, picture-postcard village in Andalucia
Benalmadena Hotels
As far as location is concerned, any of the Benalmadena hotels will have some nearby attractions. You may just need to decide which attractions you find more important. Either way, you wouldnt need to travel far no matter what you choose. Some of the attractions to look out for are the Tivoli Amusement Park, Selwo Marina (Aquarium) and the casino to go along with the stunning … [Read more...] about Benalmadena Hotels
The Great Siege Tunnels Gibraltar
The labyrinth of tunnels known as THE GREAT SIEGE TUNNELS GIBRALTAR is perhaps the most impressive defence system devised by man. Most visitors inevitably come and see the tunnels as they are high up on the list of famous Gibraltar attractions. At the end of the Great Siege of Gibraltar in 1783, the defeated Commander of the French and Spanish troops, the Duc de Crillon, on … [Read more...] about The Great Siege Tunnels Gibraltar
Ronda Information….
Ronda is undoubtedly a stunning Spanish town, and the level of tourists that descend each year is certainly testament to that. The beautiful El Tajo gorge that runs through the centre is a popular attraction accentuated by the unobstructed views across to the mountains which can be viewed from the bridge above. For delightful views of the town, head on inside the Parador de … [Read more...] about Ronda Information….