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Wild flowers around Cortijo de las Nieves

The rain over the past few days has kicked off the spring wild flower season. (Wild lupins) (Serapsis orchid) 3 …

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Seville Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes

The cultural, artistic and financial hub of Southern Spain, Seville is also the Capital of Andalucía. This monumental city, rich …

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Huelva Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes

Bordering Portugal, Huelva province is the most westerly in Andalucía. Its stunning, well preserved beaches run for kilometres, continuing across …

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Cadiz Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes

Cádiz is a wonderful province rich in natural beauty. Along its eastern border runs the immense ‘Alcornocales Natural Park’. This …

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Cordoba Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes

In the middle ages, Córdoba was the capital of the Muslim empire of the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa, so …

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Jaen Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes

It is impossible to mention Jaen without in the same sentence mentioning olive oil. It is the largest single producer …

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Almeria Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes

As Andalucía’s most eastern province, Almería  was a frontier land, heavily fortified over the centuries with watchtowers looking out to …

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Malaga Province – Introductory travel notes by Andrew Forbes

This popular province is at the heart of the southern Andalusian coast, home to the world-renowned Costa del Sol and …

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