A wine and tapas tour in Granada, located in the foothills of Sierra Nevada mountains, is the best way to discover another cultural aspect of this Andalusian city, other than the historical monuments and the majestic architecture. Spanish Wine Spanish wine brands from regions such as La Rioja and Jerez are known worldwide. So, here […]
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Evening Wine Stroll in Granada
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Christmas Time in Malaga – Cribs and Concert
The Foreigners Department of the Mijas Town Hall and Costa del Sol News are presenting Christmas Time in Malaga – Cribs and Concert – on December 11th. Christmas magic begins early in December with an annual trip to Malaga to enjoy the magnificent Christmas decorations. The historic old town is brightened up with thousands of lights and […]
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24th Malaga International Jazz Festival
The 24th annual Malaga International Jazz Festival returns to southern Spain with show-stopping performances from all over the world, bringing you a wide programme of concerts and many other activities from the 9th to the 18th November. From the 10th to the 12th, the JazzFestival also takes to the streets of Malaga with a marching band parade. […]
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Autumn Fairs in Mallorca
The Mallorcan fair season is in full swing now that November has arrived. The fairs are a celebration of harvests and agricultural commerce, and many of Majorca’s towns and villages find some product that their fair is then based on. We have already experienced the Sobradassa (Mallorcan sausage) fair in Campos, and the Llampuga (local […]
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Ain’t too proud to beg
The Costa Blanca is buzzing with the news that The Temptations are coming to the Orihuela Costa for a one night only concert. Since news started leaking out that the world famous Motown group were on their way, organisers Heatwave Promotions have been inundated with requests for tickets. All but a handful of the VIP […]
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iMarbella
iPhone and iPad owners can learn much more about Marbella and get a range of tourist information through a new application which is FREE to download. This innovative project is an initiative from the Marbella Town Hall to bring Marbella at the forefront of tourism market trends. It is an initiative that not only provides visitors an opportunity […]
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Malaga a firm favourite with tourists
WITH bargain flights and a port at its doorstep, it is no wonder Malaga City has become the destination of choice for thousands of tourists. With 422,691 passengers, Malaga Airport was the nation’s second favourite airport for low-cost airlines last month, beaten only by Palma de Mallorca and ahead ofBarcelona. In September 2010, 3.43 million passengers used […]
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Andalucia Valderrama Masters Oct 28th – 31st
The recession may have struck, prize funds are down, several tournaments have disappeared but it isn’t all doom and gloom for the European Tour. This week, the Tour has pitched camp at Valderrama on Spain’s Costa del Sol — or as the tourism people in these parts would have it, the Costa del Golf. Valderrama is […]
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Spanish property love affair back on the cards with 29.6% increase in sales reported
It seems that the Spanish property market has turned an all important corner with the latest figures from the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE) reporting a 29.6% increase in the sale of dwellings in August 2010 compared to the same period in 2009. The British love affair with Spanish property was unfortunately interrupted by economics and […]
