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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.

Torre del Charche

Also known as, Torre Chacón, the medieval Islamic tower was built as a watchtower, perfectly situated high on a hill. Located 2km south of Vélez Rubio.

La Carolina

La Carolina is a small town of 16.000 inhabitants is located in the north of Jaen province adjacent to the A-4 Seville to Madrid motorway. It is the last town of any size to stop if heading out of Andalucia through the Despeñaperros gorge into Castilla La Mancha.

Marinaleda - Communist Utopia

"Communist Utopia" is the popular name given to Marinaleda, a small town in the La Campiña area of south-eastern Seville province. The town has been governed by communist mayor Juan Manuel Sánchez Gordillo for nearly 40 years.

The Marbella Property Sellers Guide

Selling one’s property is an art. The property market in Marbella has always been competitive and sellers with less experience might achieve far better results if they take advice from experienced professionals.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen

The church was built from 1640 onwards, opposite the site occupied by the previous Iglesia de Santa María, which was destroyed during the Moorish Rebellion. It was renovated in 1771 according to the project of the architect Francisco Ruiz Garrido de Vera.

Palenciana - History

During the Middle Ages, Palenciana was part of Benamejí. During the Muslim era it belonged to the Cora de Rayya (Málaga) and, after the fall of the Caliphate, to the Kingdom of the Banu Ziri of Granada, despite its having been initially incorporated by Fernando III into the Christian domain.

LÚ Cocina y Alma

At this innovative two-Michelin-star restaurant in the heart of Jerez. Juan Luis Fernández (Juanlu), who worked as head chef at three-Michelin-starred Aponiente in El Puerto de Santa Maria for 10 years, offers two avant-garde tasting menus (70 and 90 euros) with optional wine pairings. Note that there is no à la carte menu.

Cordoba City Museums

Museums in Cordoba City: Museo de Joyerá Regina, Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, Museo Arqueológico, Museo de Bellas Artes, Museo Julio Romero de Torres, Museo Diocesano de Bellas Artes, Museo Monográfico Madinat Al-Zahra and more.

Cabo de Gata Beaches

One of Spain's main geographical headlands. Lots of rocky headlands and sandy coves. The area is protected as a Natural Park of Cabo de Gata - Nijar. The coastal road is blocked to through traffic just to the east, making for a truly tranquil experience; where the road ends you will find the stunning Mirador de las Sirenas a viewpoint looking out over the Mediterranean

Dos Lunas Polo Club

Club de Polo Dos Lunas is a polo club located in in San Martín del Tesorillo near Sotogrande specializing in dressage and polo. It focuses its activity on preparing horses for top-level competition. It has its own polo fields with 34 boxes available for two teams during the summer Polo season or for practice time in winter season.

Rural Phone and Internet Access

Phone and broadband internet connection is now commonplace in the large cities and in the highly populated coasted areas of Andalucia. However, there are still some far-flung rural areas where internet and even land line connection is not guaranteed. Telefónica, Spanish equivalent of BT, is the main national land line provider.

Country Escape Hotels

The following hotels are all based in rural settings and enjoy the natural beauty of the Andalucian countryside, with its stunning scenery of mountains, forests, and plains. As such, there is a large variety of country escapes to choose from, for example those located in hilltop towns, national parks, olive groves, country estates and lakeside.

Tourist Offices in Granada City

Corral del Carbon is one of the oldest Moorish buildings in Granada. Historically the building was used as a coal store, in the 19th century, hence its name. This beautiful patio with cobbles and original Moorish fountain, is now home to the Tourist office and various craft shops.

Festivals in Sanlúcar de Barrameda

Sanlúcar is also noted for its horse racing which dates back to 1845 and takes place along a 2,000 stretch of beach at the mouth of the Río Guadalquivir during the month of August, daily from 6.00 pm, on the 2nd and 4th weekends of the month (Thursday to Saturday). This is a thrilling spectacle where real racehorses thunder across the sand watched by a large noisy crowd of spectators.

Bus Service in Begíjar

There are bus services from Begíjar to Jaén, Baeza, Granada, Cazorla, Arroyo del Ojanco, Beas de Segura, Puente Genave and Villanueva del Arzobispo, using the company, ALSA.

Clean, Green Andalucia

Andalucia is the perfect place for renewable energy, with its miles of coastline where wind turbines can harness the sea breezes, and its endless hours of sunshine, which can be absorbed by solar panels and turned into energy. In fact, one of Europe´s largest solar farms is in Andalucia, in Sanlucar la Mayor, near Seville.

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