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A woman watering potted plants with a cane, symbolizing the present of the Cordoba Patios party, is the first of a complex of sculptures which will tribute this typical Cordovan tradition. An old man and a child as the past and the future of the patios will accompany the lady soon. The festivity of the Patios of Cordoba (Cordoba’s Courtyards)…

Gibraltar is not just The Rock, but also a whole area full of natural diversity, history and monuments, where people is open-minded and easy-going and where you can enjoy wonderful holidays, or just spend one day in a wonderful environment. All this area surrounding Gibraltar is known as Gibraltar Field (Campo de Gibraltar), and it is an…

The Carnival of Cadiz is on. Last weekend a circle was opened, which will be closed in mid-March. Tonight is the starting signal, with the beginning of the Official Competition of Groups, where some of the wittiest authors of Cadiz, will sing-song about hot news, society or politics, with acerbic criticism, the droll plays on words, stinging sarcasm,…

The Archaeological Complex of Italica, which keeps the ruins of the ancient Roman city settled in Santiponce (Seville) and was declared Spanish National Monument over a hundred years ago, has recently been the scene of a shooting by a professional team in the audiovisual sector from Japan. These films will be used for a documentary on…

The fact that Huelva ham deserves a monument is no secret for anyone. In Aracena, where there is an entire museum dedicated to this Spanish delicatessen, they have it quite clear and have not just made the Day of Ham, but a 10-day Fair of the Ham, to entertain the palates of its guests with…

Ronda is an ancient mountain town of scenic vistas, romantic plazas, and historic treasures. Once a year, Ronda also sees a return to tradition with its annual Feria Goyesca. A fairly recent festival, at least in Andalucian terms, it has become an event that has captured the imagination of Spain with its traditional dress, important bullfights and…

Duende, the flamenco show at the Alhambra The flamenco dancers La Moneta and Manuel Liñán are the stars of the show in the 11th Edition of the Lorca and Granada cycle.   The Gardens of the Generalife in the Alhambra will be filled with duende (magical charm) this summer. The Lorca and Granada cycle, organized by the Ministry of Culture and Sport…

New ‘Saveur’ cruise, targeting food and wine fans, will dock in Cadiz Windstar Cruises is joining forces with Saveur magazine to offer its first culinary-focused voyage, which will dock in Cadiz and Malaga next year. The eight-night Culinary & Wine Delights of Spain sailing will kick off April 19, 2014 in Lisbon, Portugal and include stops…

Noches en Los Jardines del Real Alcázar (Nights in the Royal Palaces Gardens) is a popular concert series covering 75 concerts over 75 nights,  held every summer in the lush gardens of this Patrimony of Humanity palaces in Seville. The program covers many musical genres from the city’s eponymous Flamenco to Baroque, classical, world music and…

Hoteles de 5 estrellas en Sevilla: Hotel Alfonso XIII – San Fernando, 2 – Tlf: 954917000 Fax: 954917099 Hotel Casa Imperial – Imperial, 29 – Tlf: 954500300 Fax: 954500330 Hotel Gran Hotel Renacimiento – Isla de la Cartuja –  Tlf: 954462222 Fax: 954460428 Hotel Meliá – Colón Canalejas, 1 – Tlf: 954505599 Fax: 954220938 Hoteles de 4 estrellas en…

Listado de restaurantes en Sevilla: Alfonso XIII San Fernando 2 E – 41004 Sevilla Cocina clásica / Carta: 59€/88€ España San Fernando 41 E – 41004 Sevilla ¡Un bar con gran tradición en Sevilla! Se presenta con un estilo clásico-actual, dominado por sus grandes cristaleras y por un bello vitral de la cent.. Cocina tradicional…

Los días festivos de 2013 que se celebran en Sevilla son: 1 de enero de 2013. Año Nuevo es festivo en Sevilla 7 de enero de 2013. Epifanía del Señor (trasladado) es festivo en Sevilla 28 de febrero de 2013. Es festivo en Sevilla. Se celebra El Día de Andalucía 28 de marzo de 2013. Se celebra Jueves Santo en Sevilla…