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Sanlucar Wine Festival

By Dan Winer on 22-May-08 22:54.

From 20th – 25th May Sanlucar de la Barrameda celebrates this traditional Andalucian festival where one can
partake of the local wine – Manzanilla.

Vida at Fitur

By Elisabeth Cassidy on 28-Mar-08 12:07.

For the second year running Vida magazine assisted at Fitur at the kind invitation of the Tarifa and Algeciras municipalities – regular advertisers.

Battle of Trafalgar – continued

By Elisabeth Cassidy on 28-Mar-08 11:51.

Seven years ago the Robinson Club chain of hotels (part of TUI) and Hipotels approached the Town Hall of Barbate to change the use of a large piece of land near the lighthouse.

Communications

By Elisabeth Cassidy on 28-Mar-08 11:45.

Whilst work at Jerez Airport continues with the aim of doubling the capacity of travellers by 2010, airlines that inaugurated new routes direct to Jerez in 2007 are already cancelling them because of lack of interest and low load factors.

Vejer – Solar farms and more windmills

By Elisabeth Cassidy on 28-Mar-08 11:33.
Although we’re all in favour of going green and saving the planet, the residents of Vejer didn’t really want it all taking place in their backyard. It’s expected that 90 per cent of the electricity consumed by homes in Andalucía will be produced naturally by the year 2013.

Puerto Sherry / Puerto Santa Maria

By Elisabeth Cassidy on 28-Mar-08 11:28.

This modern sports harbour has had a long chequered history since first being developed by the English company Brent Walker. In and out of the courts for the past 10 years it has finally emerged from bankruptcy with plans to add further berths and develop the adjoining urbanisation La China.

Carnival Time Again

By Elisabeth Cassidy on 28-Mar-08 11:24.
Cádiz is world famous for its Carnival, with months of preparation and contests throughout January and early February.

Tarifa - Megapuerto

By Elisabeth Cassidy on 25-Mar-08 19:47.

The 13,000-strong population of Tarifa is divided in their opinion of the benefits of a new Megapuerto that the owners (The Algeciras Port Authority) of the current port would like to bestow on this chilled-out, laid back surfing community.

Golf in Cádiz

By Elisabeth Cassidy on 25-Mar-08 19:37.

More good news for golfers was announced with the confirmation that a golf course in Prado del Rey will finally go ahead. Approval has been given for 400 properties and a 100-bed hotel with a total investment of some 120 million euros.

Baelo Claudia - Bolonia

By Dan Winer on 14-Mar-08 17:53.

On the 14th December the regional minister for culture inaugurated the new Visitor Centre; a building of 2000m2 on two floors.

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