Tag: Jerez
Match made in sherry heaven
For the perfect introduction to Jerez and its sherries, the best way is via a maridaje or ‘marriage’ with food
Gypsy Kings and wandering hands
It’s a musical instrument, it’s a riotous Christmas celebration with an often bawdy difference... and it’s unique to the home of sherry, writes Joe Duggan
Winter in Jerez
An escape with Sherry by the barrel, horses and flamenco to spice things up, winter in Jerez is a getaway to rival any
Jerez helps Syrian refugees
Syrian refugees are now settled in Junta de Los Rios
Thousands sign petition to strip MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi of his Jerez Walk of Fame star
Over 3,000 people have signed a petition to remove the star after Rossi intentionally kicked Spaniard Marc Marquez from his bike in the Malaysian Grand Prix
Day Trip to Jerez de la Frontera from Sevilla
Jerezanos relationship with the UK goes no further than alcohol, the perfect way to start a strong and lasting bond
First ever gay police wedding takes place in Spain
The police pair - from Algeciras - believe their wedding will set off a trend within the police force
Happily ever after
Giles Brown (a bachelor) dishes out some matrimonial advice ...
Toe-tal nightmare! New mayor of Spanish town Jerez has a footwear disaster as she gives inaugural speech
The PSOE's Sanchez was invested as mayor after agreeing a pact with Ganemos Jerez and Izquierda Unida
Jerez gears up for first European MotoGP race of the season
Jerez is gearing up for this season’s MotoGP with a trio of Spaniards vying to lay down their title credentials
Jerez: The toast of Andalucia
Sherry is only part of the heady mix that makes Jerez a heaven for hedonists. Imogen Calderwood samples the cultural cocktail that leaves every visitor shaken and stirred
Taking a twirl… flamenco in Jerez
More than an art form, flamenco is a way of life in Jerez and can be visited in two particular barrios, writes Jacqueline Fanchini...
West Brom hope Andalucian break will save season
West Bromwich Albion's Spanish manager has taken the team to Cadiz in an attempt to turn their form around
Binmen strike in Jerez
A thousand tonnes of rubbish has collected in Jerez following strikes from binmen
Jerez civil servants lose €15 million of bonuses
The town hall has scrapped all supplementary payments in an attempt to tackle €1,000m of debt
Bonkers bonuses for Spanish civil servants
As Jerez Town Hall addresses €1,000m of debt by scrapping staff bonuses, Eloise Horsfield considers some of the crazy payments still being offered to thousands of civil servants across Spain
Spain to host next year’s MotoGP
Jerez de la Frontera will be one of the tracks holding races despite the economic crisis
Classical concert floats into Jerez
Musicians from the Soloists of London will play in the famous sherry bodega as guests enjoy tapas and wine
Who lives in a house like this? The celebrities who live in Spain
One of Europe’s top haunts for celebrity holidays, is it any wonder a few of them have bought and settled here too, asks James Bryce
Cleaning strike wipes out classes in Jerez
Thousands of pupils affected after rubbish builds up in schools
Formula One racing stars on the charge in Andalucia
Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button will be heading to Andalucia this month
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