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Flowers in Andalucia

Andalucia is host to a very rich variety of wildflowers in widely diverse habitats, some species growing nowhere else. Here we present a brief list of some of the more common wild flowers found in […]

The iconic red Spanish Christmas flower

The poinsettia plant rooted itself in Spanish culture 30 years ago and one of the most popular Christmas decorations. With its winter flowering leaves in a deep red colour, the plant can be found in […]

Why live inland of Andalucia?

Moving to Andalucia – 5 reasons to make Andalucia your home  Once you’ve made the life changing decision to move to Spain, the next big question is surely ‘where?!’ It’s a big country, with a […]

The Secret Language of Hand Fans

Did you know that depending on how you hold the hand fan or its opening, it means one thing or the other? The language of the hand fan is very subtle and was used in Spain to […]

Gazpachuelo Malagueno

It’s not gazpacho, it’s gazpachuelo and this is its Malaga route. The gazpachuelo malagueno is tradition, history and flavor of the south. The gazpachuelo is one of the most traditional recipes of Malaga, of which you can […]

Have you already tried Cherry gazpacho?

Cherries become the main focus of the Fiesta de la Cereza (Cherry Festival) in Castillo de Locubin a municipality in the province of Jaen which is close to the town of Alcala la Real on […]

La Axarquia, the home of the European mango

Our mangos come from Velez Malaga, the capital of the region of La Axarquia located in the south of Spain, the region which is known internationally as the Costa del Sol. This region is considered […]

Explore the South of Spain

Summer season has arrived and free time to discover the amazing Andalucia. This epic road trip takes your through the rich history of Andalucia, visiting a selection of the most striking villages traversing an impressive […]

12th of October celebrated

The long and colorful history of Southern Spain has left an important footprint on Andalusian people’s lifestyles and customs as well as on towns architecture and urban planning. Since when is October 12 a National Holiday and […]

Andalucia is magical as autumn begins

Andalusia in autumn offers the best of both worlds: it is pleasant enough to relax in the sun, yet you can also explore the countryside and the white villages and the ancient cities and not […]