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We are committed to updating our pages as regularly as possible, allocating over half of our editorial resources to this essential task, to ensure that you can always find the latest, most reliable information on popular topics and places.

Here is a list with the latest pages that have been updated or created. Most recent are at the top of the list.

Cordoba City Carnival

The city of Córdoba has a recipe all its own when it comes to the carnival. Whereas it is common to elect a King and Queen of the carnival, in Córdoba history is honoured with the selection of a Sultan and a Sultana. If you are a fan of carnival celebrations, this is definitely one corner of Andalucia worth exploring this time of year.

Low Emission Zone in Andalucia

In December 2022, a new Spanish law came into force that requires towns and cities of a certain population to create low emission zones (Zonas de Bajas Emisiones, or ZBE) in their centres. This initiative is intended to help improve the air quality in towns and cities, and the health of their inhabitants.

Bus Services in Carratraca

Carratraca to Málaga City Centre: Damas operates four daily buses between Carratraca and Málaga, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour.

Plymouth - Dakar Rally

Since the inauguration in 2003 a motley crew take part in this low budget alternative rally, which passes through Spain as part of its official route. The rally took place around New Year from 2003 to 2008.

Rural Hotels & Guesthouses in Serrania de Ronda

This page details various Rural Hotels, Guesthouses and Bed & Breakfasts in the Serrania de Ronda. Ideal for an 'away from it all break', this section offers a list of rural accommodation as well as links to other pages of specific inland hotels.

Whatever your choice, these rural hotels will definitely help you to 'get away from it all'.

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Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park

Covering 45,663ha in the southeastern corner of Spain, Cabo de Gata-Níjar is Andalucia's largest coastal protected area, a wild and isolated landscape with some of Europe's most original geological features. The eponymous mountain range is Spain's largest volcanic rock formation with sharp peaks and crags in ochre-hues.

King Fahiad Gardens

King Fahiad Gardens are easily seen from the Golden Mile, they are just below the Saudi Arabian King's house and feature the white 'sword of Arabia' and a small lake with fountain. The photo above was taken around 1994 when the gardens were first inaugurated. Today they are much more mature andf the features are not so clearly defined.

Buying Rental Cars

The rental car industry is thriving in Andalucia thanks to a constant influx of tourists. An offshoot of this industry is a second hand car industry that features almost new cars that even come with a limited guarantee - all at a fraction of the cost of buying a new vehicle.

Palacio Marqués de Mancera

An example of a turreted palace house of medieval heritage, an anachronistic symbol of old warrior lineages, dating to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Residence of Pedro de Toledo y Leiva, First Marquis of Mancera, Captain and fifteenth Viceroy of Peru. /p>

Bus Service

There is a bus service from Beas de Guadix to Granada City using the local bus company,BAM.

Antonio El Pipa

Antonio Ruiz Fernandezwas born into one of the large flamenco dynasties of Jerez de la Frontera in 1970; he is the grandson of Tia Juana la del Pipa, and son of Antonio el Pipa, both renowned flamenco dancers from the Santiago district of Jerez.

Festivals in Los Gallardos

Festivals in Los Gallardos: Cabalgata de Reyes Magos, Mercado Medieval, Día de Andalucía, Carnavales, Semana Santa, Dia de la Vieja, Día del Libro, Fiesta de San Isidro, Fiesta en Honor a Nuestra Señora la Virgen del Carmen and San Miguel Arcángel.

San Pedro Hotels

San Pedro lies in a great position, just a short drive away from the well-known Marbella and the luxurious Puerto Banús, surrounded by the luxury golf courses of Malaga. It has a fantastic beach with an inviting promenade, accompanied by some quality restaurants giving great sea views.

Playa Nagüeles

Nagüeles beach is a very popular beach found on Marbella´s famous "Golden Mile" along the paseo maritimo. It is approximately 1.5km long and thank to a espigon (breakwater) at the west end, it is wider than others in the area as the sand is retained. Due to its massive popularity this beach is always very busy, especially during peak summer months.

Special Collection

Here at Andalucia.com we want you to get the very best out of your stay in this beautiful region of southern Spain. With this in mind, we have compiled a highly select group of the finest hotels in Andalucia which we would like to recommend: the Andalucia.com Special Collection. All these establishments are outstanding for their stunning location, superb service, and exceptional style.

Bus Service

There is a bus service from Jérez del Marquesado to Granada City using the bus company, BAM.

Maria del Monte

María del Monte Tejado Algaba is an Andalucian folk singer and TV and radio hostess. She's known as "La Reina de las Sevillanas" (The Queen of the Sevillanas).

Festivals in Felix

Festivals in Felix: Cabalgata Reyes Magos, Semana Santa, Festival de Señales, Fiestas de San Marcos, Chapuzones de San Juan, Fiestas de San Roque and Fiestas de las Castañas.

Hotels

Matalascañas is a popular destination for beach lovers and visitors to the Parque Nacional de Donaña. It has a number of hotels and hostals or guesthouses, providing lovely places to stay. The hotels in Matalascañas are usually bigger, resort-style hotels with swimming pools and direct access to the beach.

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