The jacarandas are in full, violet bloom across our cities right now, painting the streets of Sevilla and Málaga in spectacular colours. It is that magical window where the days are long and golden, but the intense summer heat has not yet fully settled in.
Today's reading
Playa de La Caleta: A Guide to the Historic Heart of Cádiz
As the coast warms up, we are exploring the historic charm of La Caleta, the crown jewel of Cádiz's city beaches.
Read guide →Also recommendedGolf in Córdoba Province: Courses, Holidays, and Shops
For those seeking quiet inland, Córdoba's golf courses offer a lush, green escape before the June sun arrives.
Read guide →On this day in Andalucía
On this day in 1925, the celebrated Cádiz-born poet Rafael Alberti was awarded the National Prize for Literature.
Weather across the region
Expect classic late-May brilliance today. The Costa del Sol and Almería enjoy breezy 24°C highs, while the Atlantic coast of Huelva feels a touch fresher. Inland, Sevilla and Córdoba are heating up towards 31°C, making a siesta increasingly essential. High in the Sierra Nevada, the air remains crisp and perfect for hiking before the last snow patches disappear for the season.
Events this week
onTorremolinos PridePlaza de la Nogalera and various venuesNow
onVinoble 2026: Noble Wines Exhibition (Concluded)Alcázar de JerezNow
onGRX: La Feria, Lola ÍndigoCortijo del CondeNow
onGRX La Feria: Lola ÍndigoCortijo del CondeNow
onMarwán in ConcertGran Teatro HuelvaNow
onFulanita Fest 2026Castillo de SohailNow
onDavid Domínguez: El Raro de los 90sTeatro CervantesNow
onFestival Flamenco 'Ciudad de Huelva'Various Venues in Huelva Capital