Skip to main content

Latest Pages

Latest pages

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.

Types of Schengen Visa

Before making any plans travel to Andalucía or Spain you must ensure that you have the correct documentation. Andalucia is a region of Spain which has the responsibility over national border controls.  Spain is a full member of the EU and a member of the Schengen Area.

Outside Andalucia

When Andalucia isn't enough, there are plenty of other attractive places in Spain and surrounding the region that offer fantastic and interesting opportunities to experience the vast differences in culture. From the countless magnificent 'terrazas' in Madrid, the ancient cities of Morocco, the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona to the Baroque Cathedral in Murcia, there are endless attractions to enjoy.

Huelva Bus Timetables

Huelva's bus station is in the centre opposite the tourist office, at Calle Doctor Rubio, 902 114 494. Most services are run by the Damas or the Avanza bus companies.

Granada Bus Station

Granada Bus Station is situated on Avenida de Juan Pablo II, in the north west of the city about 3km from city centre. it is the only bus station in Granada having replaced the older 'Camino de Ronda' station in 1995. The metropolitan (urban) red bus line numbers 5, 33 and 21 go from outside the bus staion to different parts of the city. There is a metro stop outside the bus station.

Granada City Bus Station - Bus Companies

Whilst the main service is ALSA there are also a number of private bus companies that also operate from Granada bus station.

Address: Ctra. Granada s/n, La Zubia, Granada 18140
Tel: 958 591 205
This company provides buses from Granada with connections to La Zubia, Ogíjares, Gójar, Dílar and Loma Linda.

Jerez Bus service

There are bus services from Jerez de la Frontera ato Seville and Cadiz and other towns and villages in the surrounding province of Cadiz.

Income Tax

The Spanish Tax year runs from 1st January to 31st December and Spanish residents have to pay income tax (Impuestos sobre personas fisicas) on their worldwide earnings when they complete a declaration (Declaración de la Renta) during May or June the following year.

Spain entry requirements

Before making any plans travel to Andalucía or Spain you must ensure that you have the correct documentation. Andalucia is a region of Spain which has the responsibility over national border controls.  Spain is a full member of the EU and a member of the Schengen Area.

Palacio de Villardompardo

The Palace of the Counts of Villardompardo was built in the sixteenth century by Fernando Torres y Portugal, I Count of Villardompardo and Viceroy of Peru. The buildings current use is a cultural centre.

Castillo de Santa Catalina

Standing above the city like an everlasting defender, the castle itself or Alcázar Nuevo is a walled, almost triangular enclosure defended by six towers. Inside, there is a  Tourist Information Centre, offering visitors the chance to discover the history of the castle and the city.

Campo de Golf La Garza

This is a flat golf course with fairways lined with oak, pine and cypress trees. This is Jaen province's only golf course, opened in 1994, and situated in a municipal park in Linares. It is an attractive course, suitable for all players, and the property of Andalucía's regional government.

Jaen City Cinemas

Information about the city of Jaen in Andalucia, southern Spain. Jaen Cinemas and multicines.

Jaén City - Shopping

Shops are mainly located off Paseo de la Estación, with all the high street brands as well as gift shops, ceramics and local goods. There is also a selection of shopping centers with easy parking:

Granada Airport - Car Hire

When staying in Granada city, you may wish to visit other areas around Granada province. Popular places to visit from Granada city include the Sierra Nevada Ski Resort, and the coast of the Costa Tropical and its beaches.  There many landmarks and monuments to see, and to make sure you see as many of these as possible we recommend hiring a car. As with most tourist areas car hire offices are available at the airport.

Granada Airport - Bus Service

There are several departures a day for buses to the city centre. Operated by Autocares Gonzalez. There are about 10 buses a day to Granada city from the airport. The journey time is 45 minutes and the cost is 3 Euros.

Almeria Airport - Car Hire

When staying in Almeria city, you may wish to visit other areas around Almeria province. Popular places to visit from Almeria city include the Cabo de Gata natural park and the coast of the Costa Almeria and its unspoilt beaches.  There many landmarks and monuments to see, and to make sure you see as many of these as possible we recommend hiring a car.

Sotogrande Beaches

Sotogrande beaches (Cadiz province), from west to east - continued from Alcaidesa beaches. Playa Guadalquiton is the 5km beach in front of a private estate between Sotogrande and Alcaidesa. This beach is very isolated and one of the quietest in Andalucia, and is almost deserted even in the summer.