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La Estancia Golf, Sancti Petri

Formerly known as Melia Sancti Petri Golf until 2009, this golf course is located in one of the zones that receives the largest amount of visitors during the summer. Within the wide range of things to offer as a destination, golf is without a doubt the biggest attraction.

Peñarroya - Pueblonuevo

Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo was once an industrial and mining town, and the chimneys of the old industrial zone are still one of the town's most striking features. Today, its highlights include the Museo Geológico-Minero, which houses a collection of minerals, rocks and fossils. The town has about 11, 000 inhabitants.

El Real de la Jara

El Real de la Jara forms part of the Parque Natural de la Sierra Norte de Sevilla (natural park), which makes it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor activity enthusiasts. At certain points around the village you are able to enjoy views of the beautiful surrounding countryside. It has about 1500 inhabitants.

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is the Ancient Chinese practice of using fine needles on specific points of the body to clear blocked channels of energy. This eases many aches and pains and promotes the balance necessary for good health.

Cortijo Grande Golf Course

Cortijo Grande Golf Course is a 9-hole inland course in Almería. This is one course that will satisfy those looking to golf in a truly majestic setting, among rolling hills and not too far from the sea. Almería is known for being one of the lesser developed corners of Andalucia and this golf development represents the best of that reputation.

Carlos V

Located close to the famous tapas bars of Calle Navas, this cheerful one-star hotel offers excellent value for money, with 23 colourful rooms (lime-green walls, pink chairs) and pretty mosaic-tiled bathrooms featuring hydromassages showers. WIFI is free. You can choose from single, double, triple or quadruple rooms; one has a four-poster. The two top rooms each has a Jacuzzi and terrace.

Flora and Fauna in Andalucia

Books about Flora and Fauna in Andalucía: information guides about plants in Andalucía, wild flowers, birds and wild animals in Andalucía. Identify over 500 species that grow in the region, observe the different type of birds and wild animals. Andalucia is a rich region in Flora and Fauna.

Festivals in Vélez Blanco

Festivals in Vélez Blanco: Cabalgata Reyes Magos, Las Máscaras, La Candelaria, Día de San Blas, Día de Andalucía, Semana Santa, Día de San Isidro, Feria Medieval, Día de San Ignacio and more.

Learning Spanish - Language Exchanges

Amongst the many ways that you can learn Spanish, an option taken up by many people, is by an old time-tested system of the 'intercambio' or exchange. Back in school days, a pupil from France, Germany or Spain would come and stay with the family, giving them the chance to exchange the favour. The resulting friendship often lasted for many years and normally more of the spoken foreign language was learnt in a short visit that in the rest of your educational career.

Hotel Guadalete

Four-star hotel with gardens and pool with conference facilities, close to bodegas and Royal Andalucian School of Equestrian Art. Located a 15-minute walk (or a short taxi ride) from the city centre, this hotel is a three-storey pink building set in lush tropical gardens with an outdoor swimming pool.

Upper Floor - The Palatial Residence

The upper floor can only be visited as part of a 30-minute guided tour which departs at regular intervals in different languages. The rooms on the upper floor form part of the private residence and include paintings dating from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Acequia del Cadí

The community-operated acequia (irrigation ditch) was built in the Almohad period to supply and irrigate the Campo del Príncipe area. It is situated at a higher elevation than the area served by the Acequia Gorda branch.

Mairena del Aljarafe

Mairena del Aljarafe derives from the Arabic translation of "Maharana" meaning, "shepherds herd", confirming its rich agricultural origins, unlike the thriving sub-urban town it has become today. It has about 45, 000 inhabitants.

Mairena del Aljarafe was founded by the Moors, although they were not the first to populate this area, as Romans also had settlements in this region due to the fertility of the land for cultivating olive groves and other agricultural exploitations.

Oxygen Facial

Oxygen Facial is a combination of beauty treatment and science in the form of a relaxing and rejuvenating facial, which helps to reduce fine lines and improves the complexion.

Museo de la Archicofradía de la Esperanza

A museum showcasing the history of and objects relating to the Cofradía de la Esperanza (Brotherhood of Hope). On display are the processional accessories and thrones of the Brotherhood, as well as the magnificent 400 m² mural by Rodriguez-Acosta, the "Retablo de la Pasión.

Centro de Interpretación Patrimonial de Almería

This modern, interactive museum explains the history of Almeria city, spread over three floors, and features a large-scale relief model of the city and a five-minute high-definition film, shot mainly by drone, of Almeria’s history and main sights. The model and film offer an excellent introduction to the city for visitors

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