Tag: Costa de la Luz
Medina Sidonia: A bridge to the past in Andalucia’s inland Cadiz region, southern Spain
Medina Sidonia – like its nearby neighbours of Benalup and Alcala de los Gazules - is full of history
RANKED: The five magical coastlines of Spain’s Andalucia
To mark Andalucia Day on February 28, let's take a look at the region's wonderful and diverse coastline.
Full wind ahead on a kitesurfing adventure on Cadiz’ Costa de la Luz
The sport of kitesurfing leaves Jon Clarke in a tangle, after the first morning started with a nasty ‘shock’
Costa de la Luz: See the light
For relief from the hot and busy Costa del Sol summer, switch on to the Costa de la Luz (or Coast of Light). It’s a complete breath of fresh air, writes Laurence Dollimore
Ancient Roman bath complex emerges from shifting sands on beach in southern Spain
Ancient Roman bath complex has been discovered beneath sand dunes on an Atlantic beach in the Cadiz province of southern Spain.
Archaeologists from the University...
SECRET CADIZ: Why Valdevaqueros, near Tarifa, is the best show on the Costa de la Luz
Tarifa's Tumbao is the coolest place to hang out on Cadiz' Costa de la Luz, writes Jon Clarke
British flagged yacht boarded off coast of Spain had 400 kilos of hashish on board
POLICE and customs agents have seized a British-flagged yacht that had 400 kilos of hashish aboard.
An air patrol which spotted the ketch acting suspiciously...
SOUTHERN COMFORTS: Why it’s not just the infamous Atlantic wind that keeps the Costa de la Luz so spiritually...
The coastal town in Cadiz province is an endearing mix of beach bum bohemianism and boutique chic, with the added attraction of great seafood and restorative Atlantic winds
Two-time killer Kenneth Noye may be on brink of Spain return after being freed from prison
The crook behind the infamous Brink’s MAT robbery-then the biggest in British history- fled to Spain to hide out
WATCH: Vile video shows SEWAGE flowing onto popular beach in southern Spain
Locals commented on the video branding it a 'disgrace' and 'embarrassing'
WATCH: Dozens of migrants storm tourist-packed beach in southern Spain
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THIS is the moment dozens of migrants stormed a tourist-packed beach in southern Spain.
Holidaymakers watched in shock as the semi-inflatable Zodiac carrying nearly 50...
Hooked on Barbate the world’s tuna capital
In an unsuspecting little town in Andalucia a Phoenician fishing technique is keeping the Japanese sushi market afloat
Surf and turf – exciting mix of restaurants on the Costa de la Luz
THERE is something about the province of Cadiz that brings out the best in restaurateurs.
A combination of style, creativity and, above all, positive vibes...
Tune out! There’s bravely no tuna on the menu at restaurant 21
“TUNA? No way… it’s the last thing I’m going to serve in a town with 120 restaurants serving it,” barks Ali Palmiero. “I only...
Costa de la Luz: Capital of light
No trip to the Costa de la Luz would be complete without a night or two in the majestic, coastal city of Cadiz.
Considered the...
Manhunt after British expat’s 6-year-old son ‘abducted by mum’ from Andalucia hotspot
David Thompson vanished from La Antilla on the Costa de la Luz on Friday while visiting his mum there
Moorish makeover for relaunch of Andalucian teahouse on Costa de la Luz
Exotic family photos of travels around the Middle East take pride of place in the quaint teteria
WATCH: Shocking footage of raw sewage being dumped off shore in southern Spain
THIS is the disgusting moment a green activist group catpured footage of raw sewage being dumped off shore in southern Spain.
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The video was uploaded...
Searching for the perfect tuna dish on the Costa de la Luz
The locals are extremely proud of their fishy obsession
Trattoria in Tarifa: Veni, vidi, vici
Tarifa restaurateur Luciano Fabricio, 44, is now branching out into more creative ways of cooking
Surfing on the Costa de la Luz
Jon Clarke takes a surf class in El Palmar, the hippest resort on the Costa de la Luz
Whale of a time
Sun-seekers and surfers aren’t the only ones who head to the Costa de la Luz every year
Feast for foodies on the Costa de la Luz
The Costa de la Luz has the most exciting mix of restaurants, writes Dining Secrets of Andalucia editor Jon Clarke
The ions in the fire!
It is easily the most professional kite and windsurf centre on the Costa de la Luz
Horse riding along virgin Mangueta beach in El Palmar
On a two-hour round trip, led by our charming German guide, the views take in fields full of sunflowers, distant hills and, of course, the shimmering sea
Blown away by Tarifa
Sixteen years after her first taste of Tarifa, Iona Napier returns to the windy capital of Europe for another taste of bohemian bliss
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U-TURN CAMPAIGN: Plea as petition for expat drivers in Spain nears 5,000 signatures
A PETITION demanding an answer from the British government over the right for expats to drive in Spain is nearly halfway there.
Nearly 4,500 people...
