The summer solstice is nearly here, bringing those famously long Andalucían evenings. With Granada hosting both a massive Latin festival and Verdi's Aida tonight, the region is buzzing with high-season energy and music.
Today's reading
Playa de La Caleta: A Guide to the Historic Heart of Cádiz
Avoid the midday sun with our guide to La Caleta, the soul of historic Cádiz and its most iconic city beach.
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Read guide →On this day in Andalucía
In 1991, the Doñana National Park was significantly expanded to further protect this unique Andalucían wetland.
Weather across the region
It is a classic June day with Sevilla and Córdoba baking in 36°C heat. The Costa del Sol remains pleasant at 28°C, while the Costa de la Luz enjoys refreshing Atlantic breezes. High in the Sierra Nevada, the air is noticeably cooler and perfect for a morning trek. Almería is dry and bright, so keep that water bottle topped up if you are out exploring today.
Events this week
onIcónica Sevilla Fest 2026Plaza de EspañaNow
on75th International Festival of Music and DanceThe Alhambra and GeneralifeNow
onManuel Carrasco: Salvaje desde la RaízEstadio de la CartujaNow
onFeria de San Juan JaénRecinto Ferial 'Alfonso Sánchez Herrera'Now
onGranada Latina Festival 2026Recinto Festivales Cortijo del CondeNow
onVerdi: AidaTeatro de la MaestranzaNow
onLa Reina del Flow: En ConciertoLive Sur StadiumNow
onSinfonía de Poder: Dos Bandas, Un SonidoCasa Colón
