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 […]

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 […]

When temperatures start to go up, it’s not uncommon for the townhalls to install sunshades to protect their residents from the heat. In Alhaurin de la Torre, plastic shades have been put up across the […]

When you think about traditional Spanish cooking, I bet you never think of grilling. Yet, cooking on a parilla, a grate or grill; a la brasa, over hot coals, or on a plancha, a metal hot plate set […]

The summer solstice remains a magical night in much of the northern hemisphere. Mythology states that strange things can occur on this shortest night of the year. Read along to find out how the Night […]

Andalucia is so much more than sunshine, beach and ferias. While the local ferias are an integral part of life in the south of Spain, there are so many things to do, see and experience throughout […]

You might not know it, but Spain is a mecca for coffee lovers. Coffee is certainly an important part of the day in Malaga. Many people have a cup when they wake up in the morning […]