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Croquetas are one of the most prized culinary gems of Spanish cuisine. With their crunchy exterior and soft, creamy interior, these little delicacies are a delight to the palate and are enjoyed all over the country, from local bars to fine dining restaurants.The base of the croquetas is a soft, creamy dough made with a mixture of flour, milk and butter, known as bechamel. This mixture is combined with the desired filling and moulded into cylinders or balls before being coated in beaten egg and breadcrumbs...

Dear guests, in this post we are going to talk about some hiking routes in the Granada area, as for some of you it is one of your hobbies. The Granada area is a place full of hiking trails due to its large area of countryside. First of all we talk about:Ruta del Castañar de Aldeire; This is a short route that can be enjoyed by all kinds of people. It has an extension of about 5 kilometres and is located in the area of Guadix. During this route you can find all kinds of vegetation such as poplars,...

A walk by the beautiful streets of the city of the Alhambra is not the same without an ice-cream from its most famous ice-cream shop: Los italianos. This traditional shop known for the quality and good prices of its products is located in the Gran Vía de Colón, number 4. If you have some time to walk across this main street, surrounded by lovely trees (they are ginkgo bilobas, their leaves turn into a strong yellow colour during the autumn, which creates a very pleasant experience), you must take...

The Costa Tropical is well-known for its beautiful and pleasant beaches. Today we write about Calahonda, a little village which depends on Motril, that is famous for Spanish tourism because of its beaches and its quality conditions. Located between impressive rocky cliffs, this small fishing village it's a perfect recommendation for our guests: it has many restaurants with fresh seafood, beautiful views from its cliffs, a maintaned and surprising sea floor (Calahonda in Spanish means deep cove), a...

The Salobreña romería (the Spanish traditional word for pilgrimage) in honour of the Virgen del Rosario takes place on the first sunday of October. This is the most important celebration in the village and it starts at Juan Pablo 1st Square and finishes at El Peñón Beach. The Virgin goes together with floats decorated with Andalusian style details made by people of Salobreña, who dress with traditional flamenco dresses and suits on this celebration day. During the Romería you can enjoy music,...

Dear guests, today we want to write about another village apart from Salobreña and Almuñecar that you can find near your house. Vélez de Benaudalla is a little white village famous for its impressive cliffs called the Azud de Vélez. When you take your car to this pintoresque village, you follow a little river between these enormous cliffs: the views, the air, the water: everything is so natural! The village is up in the hill, so the road will turn a bit difficult, but it's worthy. You should pass...

After having been named as one of the villages with the most beautiful views in the world by National Geographic, Montefrío has turned into a must-see destination for every tourist who comes to the region. Not only for its prehistoric and islamic remains, but also for its amazing churches, this village is located in the heart of Granada: surrounded by olive groves and crowned by a enormous rock where the church de la Villa presides this unique spot. In addition to this, we consider that the most...

Dear guests, we think it's important to talk about this topic, because of the last news we have in Europe related to the energy saving measures and the climate change. It's important to remark that this summer is hotter and drier than years ago and maybe this will be the tendency in the next years. For you maybe it's nice because the weather is really hot and sunny, but for the maintenance of the area it can be problematic. Well then, we consider that it can be interesting to show you some easy ways...

Dear guests, today we offer you an unique experience here in Europe: the possibility to see how it worked one of the last and unique sugar cane factories in Europe. In this museum you will discover the manufacturing and commercialisation sugar processes between the 13th and 18th centuries in Spain. This museum offers an educational tour through nearly one thousand years of sugar cane culture, what will let you understand the history of the tropical coast of Granada. In addition to this, it preserves...

Liebe Gäste, in diesem Beitrag werden wir uns in die Provinz Cádiz begeben. Wenn Sie in einem unserer Häuser wohnen, empfehlen wir Ihnen einen Besuch in Andalusien. In diesem Beitrag geht es konkret um die Stadt Jerez de la Frontera.Jerez de la Frontera gehört, wie bereits erwähnt, zur Provinz Cádiz und hat etwa 212.000 Einwohner. Jerez ist seit jeher für seine tiefen Wurzeln im Flamenco, in der Welt der Pferde und des Weins bekannt. Auch wenn es Leute gibt, die diese Dinge nicht mögen,...

After all the events that took place the previous years, it seems that we are going to see the light at the end of the tunnel. That’s why we are going to discard some of our services (due to closure for a few months) but we have something even better for you. We are going to offer paella and sangría now.We have several menus which main is paella:• Mixed Paella (meat and seafood)• Seafood paella (fish and seafood)• Paella Negra (Black paella fish and seafood, bathed in calamari ink)• Paella...

En el pueblo de Torrox perteneciente a la provincia de Málaga. Que se encuentra al pie de las sierras de Tejeda y Almijara. Este pueblo cuenta con una infinidad de festejos pero uno de los más característicos y al que se debe este post es al día de las migas.Las migas son un plato tradicional en España pero en especial en Torrox. Este plato se compone de ajos, harina de sémola, sal. Aunque tiene componentes sencillos servía para alimentar a la gente que trabajaba en el campo.Esta celebración...