The Soul of Andalucia Flamenco is thought to have originated in the 16th century. The passion of the dance is powerfully portrayed by facial expression and the movements of the hands as well as all the foot stamping and kicking movements. Travellers have recorded the use of guitar accompaniment in the 18th century. Several types of flamenco have evolved and we now recognise … [Read more...] about Fabulous Flamenco – The Soul of Andalucia
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Whats good about Fuengirola nightlife…
No matter how old you are, or what you like to do during your holiday, Fuengirola nightlife will certainly reach your expectations. Monuments, museums and theaters are only a little part of the attractions, while Fuengirola nightlife is probably the best reason why you should choose this destination for your holiday. After the sun goes down, the action moves on to the seafront … [Read more...] about Whats good about Fuengirola nightlife…
The Granada province really is a tourist’s paradise…
Exploring the Granada Province If there is one city that encompasses everything that makes Andalucia the most historically sophisticated and culturally diverse region of Spain it would be Granada. It is a large University City and has been a cradle of knowledge since the dawn of history taking advantage of its numerous occupiers over the centuries. Celts, Phoenicians, Greeks, … [Read more...] about The Granada province really is a tourist’s paradise…
Granada Highlights
The province of Granada is diverse offering history, beaches, snow and some tasty cuisine. The Alhambra and Capilla Real are two of the most interesting and captivating sights in the region and definitely deserve some attention, however, lets have a quick look at some of the other highlights. Albayzin - The old Islamic quarter of the city of Granada is set on the hillside … [Read more...] about Granada Highlights
Semana Santa is an elaborate event!
Semana Santa - Easter week processions compete with each other... Semana Santa is celebrated during the week from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday. Easter week processions compete with each other, with their elaborate costumes and decorations. The processions start at each of the towns churches with members of the religious brotherhoods (Hermandades) carrying their floats … [Read more...] about Semana Santa is an elaborate event!