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

History of Jete

Although there is evidence of human settlements in Jete since the Neolithic period, with burial caves and evidence of abundant lithic and ceramic industries, the origin of the current settlement dates back to an era in which Muslim populations lived in the area. Geographers spoke from the eleventh and twelfth centuries of a settlement known as “Set”, “Xet” and “Yeth” - a name that means “shore” or “bank” - as a farm belonging to the Alfoz of Almuñécar.

Tourist Office

The tourist office of Jérez del Marquesado is located in the Town Hall.

Paco de Lucía

Genius, maestro, virtuoso, even God, are all words that have been used to describe one of the most idolised guitarists in the history of flamenco. His real name was Francisco Sánchez Gómez, and as John Lennon would be to classic pop lovers or Pavarotti to classical music fans so was Paco de Lucía to followers of flamenco guitar.

Festivals in Las Negras

Festivals in Las Negras: Cabalgata de Reyes Magos, Semana Santa, Noche de San Juan and Fiestas Patronales en Honor de la Virgen de la Asunción.

Hotels in San Fernando

San Fernando is a very popular destination for those who want to enjoy a hot, beach holiday as well as those who are interested in seeing the cultural heritage of nearby Cádiz city. Boasting over 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, it is no surprise that San Fernando has many hotels to accommodate the waves of tourists that come to visit.

Sanlúcar de Barrameda - Rentals

Located right next to the Doñana National Park, Sanlúcar gets visitors all year round, but especially during the summer season. There are many self-catering options in and around Sanlúcar de Barrameda, including apartments and villas, offering more a bit more privacy and independence during your holiday.

Icónica Fest, Seville 2023

Third edition of this music festival, which covers all genres from rap, pop and rock, to electronica, folk and classical. Its setting is the spectacular Plaza de España in Maria Luisa park, with the artists performing in front of the illuminated building.

Ibn Zaydun and the Princess Wallada

The love story of the poet Ibn Zaydun and his beautiful, courageous Princess is still alive in the hearts of the people of Cordoba, the capital of Moorish Spain and of the Ummeyad Caliphs. But where I was born, Syria, their poems are studied in every high school student's Arabic literature class.

History of Mojácar

Mojácar has a long, complex history that stretches over 4,000 years. Populated by Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans, Greeks, and Moors, it remains an intersection of many cultures. It was under Moorish rule that Mojácar really began to flourish. The castle was built and the town walls were expanded and fortified.

Hotels in Jimena de la Frontera

Being surrounded by stunning countryside and located next to the Los Alcornocales Natural Park, as well as being a place of great historic and cultural significance, it is no surprise that Jimena de la Frontera welcomes many tourists all year round. There are plenty of hotels and self-catering rental accommodation in Jimena to choose from.

Albolote

Albolote is a village of Nasrid origin (the Muslim dynasty that occupied Granada the 13th to 15th centuries, and built the Alhambra), but remains of Palaeolithic and Roman settlements have also been found here. Its rich landscape is dominated by the Sierra Elvira Mountains, offering yet more interesting routes to take when exploring this village.

Apartment and Villa Rentals

Casares is a beautiful Andalucian ´pueblo blanco´ (white village), situated a short drive inland from from Estepona, on the Costa del Sol. It receives a large number of visitors all year round who like to photograpg the view of the village and wander its narrow streets and visit the castle.

The Marbella Property Market Report 2024

The residential property market in the Marbella area is undergoing a fundamental evolution that began with an unprecedented boom of sales activity just after the pandemic. The bar has been raised across all aspects of our real estate industry and service & hospitality sectors to unseen levels, and it’s staying there.

Festivals in Busquístar

Popular festivals in Busquístar are Fiestas de San Felipe y Santiago, Fiestas en Honor a San Pedro y San Pablo, Semana Cultural and Festival de Jazz & Blues.

Festivals in Cóbdar

Festivals in Cóbdar: Cabalgata Reyes Magos, Fiestas Patronales en Honor a San Sebastián, Día de Andalucía, Semana Santa, Fiestas Petronales de la Virgen de la Piedad

Marbella - Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP)

'Stand up Paddleboarding' or SUP for short or Surf de remo in Spanish. This sport is usually performed in the calm sea or a lake as larger waves or strong winds make it challenging. It was practiced in Tarifa in 2011 and became popular in other parts of Andalucía by 2015.

The origins of the sport are in Africa where it was common to stand on a kayak for better visibility when fishing. Lifeguards in Israel, Australia and California have practiced the same to watch over the swimmers. 

Carataunas

Visitors looking for tranquillity and the opportunity to relax for a few days will find that Carataunas is the perfect destination.

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