Tag: 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
Costa de la Luz: Into the light
Rob Horgan takes a ride through the sunbleached 'fresh and natural' towns of the bright and breezy Costa de la Luz
Beach bar o’clock as the coast’s chiringuitos open for business
The days of ‘espeto’ sardines and sipping sangria on the sand are back, as the coast’s chiringuitos open up for spring
European Commission bans construction on unspoilt Costa de la Luz beach
A scheme to build thousands of homes alongside a virgin beach in Tarifa has been outlawed
Guardia Civil arrest van driver transporting 550kg of unregistered tuna
The tuna was deposited with the Campo de Gibraltar food bank, while the driver faces a court hearing
Where to stay on the Costa de la Luz
The Costa de la Luz is a stylemeister’s dream for places to stay, writes Jon Clarke
Where to eat on the Costa de la Luz
Few places in Spain have such a great range of good places to eat, writes Dining Secrets of Andalucia editor Jon Clarke
Life’s a beach on the Costa de la Luz
Despite being a flip-flop down, Rob Horgan scoots along the many amazing beaches of the Costa de la Luz
Costa de la Luz: The great escape
Estate agent Glyn Lewis of Andaluz Homes on why he loves the Costa de la Luz
Blown away by Tarifa and the Costa de la Luz
Fifteen years after her first taste of Tarifa, Iona Napier returns to the wind capital of Europe and well, once again, gets... blown away
Sandblasted and set-free in Sancti Petri
For what it lacks in size, Sancti Petri makes up for in beauty, history and gusto, writes Tom Powell
Let the tuna season commence!
Tuna-lovers are descending on the Costa de la Luz with the bluefin tuna season finally underway
Beachcombers scoop up 2,000 kilos of hashish in Cadiz
Described as ‘like catching flies,’ but now over 70 people face up to four years in prison for scooping marijuana packets out of the sea
Tarifa property worth more than exclusive Marbella
Rapidly rising real estate prices give Marbs a run for its money
Chiclana expats up-in-arms after ‘overcharging’ for IBI property tax
IBI Real is demanding the town hall take action
The fish they call ‘pig of the sea’
The Costa de la Luz is famed worldwide for its succulent almadraba tuna, caught by an ancient art and turned into groundbreaking gastronomy by the region’s maritime masterchefs, writes James Southeran
The Whaley brothers and the Costa de la Luz windsurfing revolution
It is three decades since the talented Whaley brothers launched the first windsurf businesses on the Costa de la Luz
A tale of two pueblos: Barbate and Zahara de los Atunes
While very different, the quirky towns of Zahara and Barbate are breath of fresh air from the manufactured charms of the Costa del Sol, writes Carey Camel
Where to eat in Vejer de la Frontera
Vejer de la Frontera has slowly carved itself into Cadiz province’s main culinary capital, writes Dining Secrets of Andalucia editor Jon Clarke
Discovering Tarifa below the sea
Octopus, moray eels, sea cucumbers … Tom Powell discovers a whole new enclave of cool Tarifa residents on a scuba dive
Hotel Sindhura: The true taste of Italy in Vejer
The beautiful Costa de la Luz location is not the only reason to visit
Small victory for families evicted from Costa de la Luz homes
Expats find a reason to be happy amid the remains of their homes