Blog about Andalusia
There is so much to write about Andalusia. It is such a diverse region.
If you’ve already looked at our website, you will have seen that we share a lot of information about the region. We like to give you ideas, about what you can do from Finca Las Nuevas.
And of course, we don’t all like the same thing, so we hope there is something for everyone.
We are still discovering great things in Andalusia. We describe these outings in our blogs. As well as some facts about living and life in Andalusia. And occasionally a tasty Spanish recipe to get a taste of the atmosphere.
A jeep tour through Andalusia
A jeep tour through Andalusia might not be the first activity that comes to mind, but it’s absolutely amazing, so keep reading. Our almost-neighbour Chris invited us to join him on a jeep tour in his...
Weather in Spain; Heat, Drought, and extremes?
Sustainable holiday home in Andalusia without a green label. We invest directly in people, nature and our place — no logo, just real action.
Sustainable holiday home in Andalusia
Sustainable holiday home in Andalusia without a green label. We invest directly in people, nature and our place — no logo, just real action.
Ensalada Rusa, how did the Spanish tapa get its name
Ensalada rusa is a dish on many menus in Spain. But how did this Spanish tapa get its name? In this blog, we tell you the history and culture behind this salad and share our neighbor Carmen’s recipe.
Semana Santa in Málaga
Semana Santa in Málaga, or the Holy Week before Easter, is one of Andalusia’s most important and impressive religious celebrations. In Málaga, this week takes on a special meaning with ancient traditions, large-scale processions and a unique ceremony involving the release of a prisoner.
The Romería, a pilgrimage in Andalusia
The Romería, a traditional pilgrimage in Andalusia, is more than a religious event. It is a celebration where faith, tradition, and friendships go hand in hand. It is an experience that should not be missed...
Sopa Perota, a gastronomic festival in Spain
Sopa Perota is a unique gastronomic festival in picturesque Álora, located in the Gualdahorce Valley. Every year, on the first Saturday of October, the village celebrates the festival of this traditional...
Moorish influences in Andalusia; events
Moorish influences in Andalusia are due to the Islamic conquest of the Iberian Peninsula in the eighth century. A piece of the Moorish past is revived during atmospheric events in the villages around Finca...
Markets in Andalusia; where and when?
Markets in Andalusia are always fun to visit during your holidays. It gives a good impression of local life and often you can find delicious products from the region. In this blog, we provide an overview of...
Where can you watch the total solar eclipse
Where can you watch the total solar eclipse in Andalusia? This impressive natural phenomenon does not happen very often. Read further and see where you can watch the total solar eclipse. Where can you watch...
How do I get tickets for Caminito del Rey?
How do I get tickets for Caminito del Rey, that's a question we often get at Finca Las Nuevas. In this blog, we'll give you some tips if you can't find tickets anymore. What is the Caminito del Rey? The...
When will there be a Feria in Andalusia?
When will there be a Feria in Andalusia? Read on quickly, because in this blog we give you the calendar of most ferias in the province of Malaga and some major ferias in other cities. What is a Feria? The...
Books about Andalusia
Books about Andalusia abound. From fun guidebooks about cities, and books about the region's history to books describing the main attractions. But there are also reading books set in Andalusia. In this blog,...
Archidona, is it also on your list for Andalusia?
Archidona, is it also on your list for Andalusia? Probably not, because you don't read or see much about it. Still, Archidona is worth visiting. It is located in the interior of the province of Málaga near...
A solo female holiday in Andalusia
A solo female holiday in Andalusia can be an exciting and enriching adventure. (This blog, of course, applies equally well to a solo man on holiday in Andalusia). Enchanting Andalusia, located in southern...