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Spain's happiest town? This sunny spot in Cádiz has just claimed the titleChipiona has come out on top in a national study thanks to its great weather, lovely locals and laid-back lifestyle   If you’ve ever visited Chipiona, you probably won’t be too surprised by this news. This cheerful little town on the.. 12/05/2025

Another day of rail chaos as Madrid-Seville train grinds to a haltPassengers left stranded again as technical fault hits AVE line and delays snowball across southern Spain   A week after the cable thefts that brought high speed services to a standstill, travellers between Madrid and Seville faced yet more frustration.. 12/05/2025

Cádiz's bold new port project to feature stunning underwater exhibits and concert venueA new cultural hub with a state-of-the-art auditorium and an Atlantic-themed experience centre is set to transform Cádiz’s waterfront   The city of Cádiz is on track to become a major cultural destination with an ambitious.. 18/02/2025

A bold new vision: Cádiz's Muelle Reina Sofía set for cultural transformationPlans have been unveiled for an ambitious new complex featuring an auditorium, museum and film studios to boost Cádiz’s cultural and entertainment scene   Cádiz’s waterfront is set for a dramatic transformation.. 07/02/2025

Cádiz Carnival: Discover the musical and comedic delight of southern Spain’s biggest costume partyEverybody dressed up, satirical songs in the streets, massive parades—here’s why the Carnaval de Cádiz is a fiesta not to be missed   The Carnaval de Cádiz is one of Spain’s most famous and vibrant celebrations, renowned..

New UK flight connections to this Andalucía city coming in 2025 and 2026Jet2 will operate new flights between the UK and Jerez starting next May, while Almería Airport will have a new connection to Hungary At the World Travel Market 2024 (WTM) in London, one of the most important tourism fairs in Europe.. 07/11/2024

3 jaw-dropping natural hikes in the province of CádizImmerse yourself in the stunning natural parks of southern Spain with these breathtaking hiking trails With so much to explore in Spain, there’s no better way to embrace the great outdoors than by lacing up your hiking boots and hitting the.. 30/07/2024

Feria de Jerez horse fair in Cadiz, SpainEverything you need to know to visit the Feria de Caballos in Jerez de la Frontera, Andalucía The famous Horse Fair of Jerez, the feria which takes place in the Spanish city famed for its horses and named for its sherry, Jerez de la Frontera in..

Discover El Coto de las Canteras: The Petra of AndaluciaThis magical piece of history is located less than two hours from Cádiz Looking for a unique and exotic travel destination without setting foot on a plane, or even spending too long on the road? Look no further than El Coto de las Canteras.. 27/02/2024

5 of the best motorcycle routes in CadizThe province of Cádiz, Andalucia offers another world for travellers on two wheels More and more people are discovering new and exciting ways to explore southern Spain, and what could be more exhilarating that zipping through the countryside.. 13/11/2023

Beaches you have to visit in Cadiz cityThese are the top 3 beaches you can’t afford to miss in Spain’s Cádiz The southern Spanish port city of Cádiz (pronounced with the stress on the first syllable and the ‘z’ sounding like ‘th’) is a popular..

Playa de Valdelagrana, El Puerto de Santa Maria: Cadiz and Costa de la Luz beach guideAn undiscovered gem of a beach in the southwest of Spain The beach of Valdelagrana is a long, sandy beach located in the Bahía de Cadiz in Spain. Valdelagrana belongs to the municipality of El Puerto de Santa María, though it is basically..

Playa de la Cachucha, Puerto Real: Cadiz and Costa de la Luz beach guideAn uninspiring little beach without much to recommend it The Cachucha beach in Puerto Real is a very small beach located in the Bahía de Cadiz, Spain. The town of Puerto Real doesn’t have a lot to offer visitors and the beach is no different..

Spain could soon have its own channel tunnel to MoroccoThe Fixed Link Project would join Africa and Europe with an underwater tunnel When construction of the channel tunnel between France and the UK was completed in 1994, it was a feat of underwater engineering and an investment in public transportation infrastructure..

Playa de la Victoria and Playa de la Cortadura, Cadiz: Costa de la Luz beach guideA long and lovely beach conveniently located all along the coast of the new part of Cadiz city The beaches of La Victoria and Cortadura are technically two separate beaches with a small wall jutting out in the middle, but to all intents and purposes they..

Playa de Santa Maria del Mar, Cadiz: Costa de la Luz beach guideA mini surfers’ paradise in the heart of the major tourist port city of Cadiz The urban beach of Santa María del Mar is a short but beautiful stretch of sand located in the city of Cadiz, Spain. It is one of the most popular beaches in the..

Playa de la Caleta, Cadiz: Costa de la Luz beach guideA small and welcoming beach in the heart of Cadiz city’s historical old town that has been used in many movies La Caleta is the closest beach to the Casco Antiguo city centre of Cadiz, Andalucía, and it is quite a small beach, so it is understandably..

Playa de la Barrosa, Chiclana: Cadiz and Costa de la Luz beach guideA very long and very popular beach on the southwest coast of Spain, near to many quality golf resorts The beach of La Barrosa is a long, sandy beach located on the Costa de la Luz in Spain, in the town of Chiclana de la Frontera. It is often visited alongside..

Torre Tavira: Visit the Cadiz camera obscura tower for amazing viewsWhat to do in the port city of Cadiz, Spain – go up the Tavira Tower to see the sights from the viewing point   When visiting the city of Cadiz in southwest Spain, an absolute must-see for many tourists is the Torre Tavira, which is the..

Playa de Sancti Petri, Chiclana: Cadiz and Costa de la Luz beach guideVisit this idyllic and scenic tourist beach on the southwest coast of Spain The beach of Sancti Petri is a long, sandy beach located on the Costa de la Luz in Spain, in the town of Chiclana de la Frontera. It is often visited the same time as, and sometimes..