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LATEST: Wildfire breaks out near popular beach in Tarifa on southern tip of Spain

Jorge Hinojosa - 22 Jul, 2022 @ 18:00

A BLAZE has broken out near Valdevaqueros Beach on Friday afternoon, confirmed firefighting agency INFOCA. A team of 20 firefighters has been scrambled to the...

Andalucia

This beach in Andalucia has been chosen as the best playa in the whole of Spain

Cristina Hodgson - 26 Aug, 2021 @ 10:00

LIFESTYLE travel magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, has named Valdevaqueros (Cadiz), the best beach in Spain 2021 More than 8,000 km of coastline, the longest coastline...

Travel News

Full wind ahead on a kitesurfing adventure on Cadiz’ Costa de la Luz

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 17 Jun, 2021 @ 11:05

The sport of kitesurfing leaves Jon Clarke in a tangle, after the first morning started with a nasty ‘shock’

Costa de la Luz

SECRET CADIZ: Why Valdevaqueros, near Tarifa, is the best show on the Costa de la Luz

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 11 May, 2021 @ 07:30

Tarifa's Tumbao is the coolest place to hang out on Cadiz' Costa de la Luz, writes Jon Clarke

Entertainment

Hurricane Force – the coolest hotel group on the Costa de la Luz

Staff Reporter - 30 Jul, 2018 @ 17:40

TAKE a slice of Ibiza cool, a dash of London savvy and a gust of Europe’s most wonderful wind and you find the hippest...

valdevaqueros beach row with mayor gil blaming guiris

Environment

European Commission bans construction on unspoilt Costa de la Luz beach

Iona Napier - 19 Jan, 2016 @ 14:24

A scheme to build thousands of homes alongside a virgin beach in Tarifa has been outlawed

Andalucia

Surf ‘n’ turf in Valdevaqueros, Andalucia’s little slice of Ibiza

Iona Napier - 15 Jul, 2015 @ 10:30

No other place better epitomises the hip Tarifa scene than Valdevaqueros, writes Jon Clarke

Andalucia

Blown away by Tarifa and the Costa de la Luz

Iona Napier - 12 Jul, 2015 @ 13:00

Fifteen years after her first taste of Tarifa, Iona Napier returns to the wind capital of Europe and well, once again, gets... blown away

Lead

Spain in world’s top ten for environmental conflicts

Tom Powell - 6 Apr, 2014 @ 10:00

Hard-hitting atlas puts Spain eighth for environmental trouble spots around the world with the Almoraima and Valdevaqueros projects in Andalucia two of key concern

Andalucia

Tarifa mayor challenges Valdevaqueros decision

Rose Lapp (Reporter) - 3 Aug, 2013 @ 09:00

Gil Garcia says the new environmental protection legislation will hurt the area's economy

Cadiz

Black mark for Tarifa

Annabel Grossman - 13 Jun, 2013 @ 12:13

The Costa de la Luz town has received 'black flags' for its two main beaches

Andalucia

Junta councillor speaks out against Valdevaqueros development plan

Eloise Horsfield - 18 Sep, 2012 @ 10:26

Antonio Jesus Roldan said his tourism plan does not include building on unspoilt beach in Tarifa

Andalucia

Protest on Valdevaqueros beach against town hall development plans

Rund Abdelfatah - 7 Aug, 2012 @ 18:05

The complex would cut right through Tarifa's virgin Valdequeros beach

Andalucia

Riding the wind: Kite-surfing on the Costa del Sol

Rund Abdelfatah - 17 Jul, 2012 @ 17:00

The Costa de la Luz is one of Spain’s top spots for kitesurfing – and good for diving too

valdevaqueros beach development plan for tarifa

Andalucia

Don’t blame ‘guiris’ for Valdevaqueros backlash!

Eloise Horsfield - 13 Jun, 2012 @ 12:18

Tarifa mayor in huge storm after he slams foreigners and ecologists for backlash against his megaproject on virgin beach

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