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Sherry, Stallions and Sunsets: A Glorious Saturday in the South

Saturday, 9 May 2026Updated Saturday, 9 May 2026

Sherry, Stallions and Sunsets: A Glorious Saturday in the South

Edition #129 of 365

The air is thick with the scent of jasmine and the purple jacaranda trees are finally in full bloom. With the Feria del Caballo in full swing in Jerez, there is a distinct festive energy in the air as the afternoons grow longer and the summer heat waits in the wings.

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On this day in Andalucía

On this day in 1929, the spectacular Ibero-American Exposition opened in Sevilla, transforming the city forever.

Weather across the region

You will find glorious sunshine today with temperatures reaching 28°C in Sevilla and Córdoba. The Costa del Sol and Almería are cooler at 23°C, perfect for a dip. In the Sierra Nevada, a light jacket is still needed as the air remains crisp. Expect a steady breeze along the Atlantic coasts of Huelva and Cádiz.

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