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chef angel leon poniente restaurant michelin star andalucia spain
Andalucia emerges as gastro-destination Andalucia in southern Spain has long been derided for its poor cuisine by foreigners, ever since the Romantic travellers returned with tales of “culinary...
Casa Olea olive oil andalucia
In addition to tasting great, Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a proven super food capable of helping to control cholesterol levels, stave off heart disease and help prevent skin, breast and colon cancer...
Malaga Cultural City Break Alcazaba view
Founded by the Phoenicians, the historic city of Malaga has for so long been overlooked as simply an airport gateway, or written-off entirely - tainted by its proximity to over-developed, package-...
Exodus Gods & Kings movie Christian Bale
Photo: Christian Bale in Exodus: Gods & Kings (2014) © 2013 - Twentieth Century Fox. Ridley Scott´s biblical epic about Moses, Exodus: Gods & Kings , just made its Spanish release this...
mosque cathedral cordoba
Exactly 30 years ago , Cordoba´s mesmerizing Mosque – Cathedral (The Mezquita) was designated a World Heritage Site. Ten years later, the Historic Centre surrounding it was added to the list. So,...
montilla vineyard tour
Foodie Weekend break – a taste of Andalucia in Autumn - 07 to 09 Nov 2014 Create your own pre-Christmas, foodie escape to southern Spain… Join us pick our olives and see how our amazing olive oil is...
La Vuelta tour of Spain cycle race
Cultural Events & Activities in Andalucia, Spain this Autumn... Well it´s been a busy summer with an amazing number of local fiestas and events here in the Subbetica, including La Vuelta (the...
Casa Olea B&B Andalucia Spain
TAPAS TASTING DINNER: New Year´s Eve in Andalucia! Looking to do something different for New Year´s Eve this year? Then head to sunny Spain for a long weekend away at Casa Olea for some tasty home-...
hiking in sierras andalucia
Andalucia for nature lovers – the best of Wild Spain Wild open spaces, hiking, biking, birding, nature… Not the description you usually associate with Andalucia? We all know the stereotypical image...
mezquita in cordoba spain
The Google Doodle celebrates the 888th birthday of Averroes , one of the greatest intellectual figures in the history of Islam, born in Cordoba (Spain). As we all know, Google regularly tweaks its...

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