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Moreno hails a strong start to Semana Santa as Cádiz prepares for a big WednesdayThe Andalusian president says Holy Week is one of the “biggest attractions” and one of the “hallmarks” of Andalucía Juanma Moreno has said he is “very satisfied” with how Semana Santa is unfolding so far in Andaluc.. 01/04/2026

Semana Santa in Spain: How do the Spanish celebrate Easter?Easter in Spain typically lasts a whole week and is full of colourful parades and religious ceremonies Holy Week, or ‘Semana Santa’ as it is known in Spain, is the first major celebration of the year after the Three Kings in January and it..

Bullfighting crowds fall sharply despite funding and pockets of renewed interestNew report points to long-term decline in attendance even as subsidies and tourism keep the tradition visible Bullfighting in Spain may still be making headlines, but new figures suggest the reality inside the arenas tells a very different story. &.. 27/03/2026

Bullfighting is having a resurgence in Málaga… and the Germans are leading the chargeA new Immersive Bullfighting Experience Centre in the La Malagueta bullring is drawing thousands of visitors, many from Germany and the UK Bullfighting may be a traditional art in Spain, but in Málaga it is currently the foreign visitors who are.. 24/03/2026

Young and old come together in social activities at Caser ResidencialA recent intergenerational gathering brought young visitors together with older residents at Caser Residencial to share stories, laughter and memorable moments   Residents at Caser Residencial recently enjoyed a lively intergenerational gathering.. 12/03/2026

One of the city's most underrated tourist attractions: Reopening date set for Almería's fully renovated Civil War SheltersAlmería’s civil war shelters are due to reopen as a renovated tourist attraction by this summer The City Council of Almería is confident that the comprehensive renovation and museumisation works on the city’s historic.. 09/03/2026

Breathless in Jerez: The Corrs confirm one-night-only Andalucía showFrom talking on corners to the Tío Pepe Festival stage in Jerez, as The Corrs return to Spain this August for a single summer show There’s no need to listen to the Radio as The Corrs are bringing their unmistakable Irish sound to Jerez on August..

Andalucía public holiday calendar 2026: These are the 12 national and regional festivosFrom this weekend’s Andalucía Day to Christmas, here is your full calendar of holidays With this weekend marking Andalucía Day and spring well on the way, it is the perfect moment to look ahead to the year’s public holidays... 26/02/2026

These are the Mojácar beach activities you can get involved in this winterEnjoy walking, yoga and roller skating in Mojácar, Almería until May 2026   Mojácar Town Hall is offering a programme of free outdoor activities until May, giving residents and visitors the chance to stay active by the sea.. 20/02/2026

Málaga Cathedral roof works hit by delays and rising costsCompletion pushed back to late 2027 as safety changes and archaeological finds reshape the project Restoration work on the roof of Málaga Cathedral is now running around a year behind schedule, with costs rising sharply as the scale and complexity of..

Armistice Day in Spain: Do the Spanish wear poppies and celebrate Remembrance Day?Many British expats in Spain observe Remembrance Day, but don’t be surprised if you get some funny looks from Spaniards for wearing a poppy November 11 is Remembrance Day or Armistice Day for countries like the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia..

Córdoba, the Spanish city where Islam and Christianity have lived side by side for over a thousand yearsExperience a unique blend of cultures in one of Spain's most historic cities   In the heart of Córdoba, it’s easy to see why the caliphs (Islamic rulers) of Al-Andalus chose the city as their capital back in AD 711. The narrow, winding..

Discover Spain's most enchanting destinationsFrom stunning coastlines to dramatic mountains, these are the country’s must-see destinations Spain is packed with breathtaking landscapes, historic cities, and hidden gems that make it one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Whether.. 26/02/2025

Discover Seville in a day: A whirlwind tour of the city's must-see sightsMake the most of 24 hours in Seville with this route covering history, culture and local charm   Seville is a city bursting with history, culture and vibrant energy. At every turn, you’ll find something new to explore – from grand..

Cádiz's bold new port project to feature stunning underwater exhibits and concert venueA new cultural hub with a state-of-the-art auditorium and an Atlantic-themed experience centre is set to transform Cádiz’s waterfront   The city of Cádiz is on track to become a major cultural destination with an ambitious.. 18/02/2025

A bold new vision: Cádiz's Muelle Reina Sofía set for cultural transformationPlans have been unveiled for an ambitious new complex featuring an auditorium, museum and film studios to boost Cádiz’s cultural and entertainment scene   Cádiz’s waterfront is set for a dramatic transformation.. 07/02/2025

Cádiz Carnival: Discover the musical and comedic delight of southern Spain's biggest costume partyEverybody dressed up, satirical songs in the streets, massive parades—here’s why the Carnaval de Cádiz is a fiesta not to be missed   The Carnaval de Cádiz is one of Spain’s most famous and vibrant celebrations, renowned..

Discover Spain's little-known olive spitting festival in AlmeríaThe tiny Andalucía town of Canjáyar has a fiesta each autumn based around its olives   Every autumn, around October or November, the otherwise unassuming rural hilltop village of Canjáyar in the province of Almería has a..

Financing plans for affordable solar panels in SpainEase the initial burden of installing solar panels for your house in Spain with a payment plan of up to 36 months interest-free The transition to renewable energy has never been more accessible or advantageous for homeowners and businesses in Spain. With..

New audio guide tour of the church of San Patricio IN ENGLISHVisit and learn about the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio at your own pace A new tour is being offered in Lorca this summer of the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio, enabling both visitors and locals to enjoy the artistic heritage of the.. 11/06/2024