News
The latest from Andalucía — travel updates, local events, and stories from across the region.
Electric Ferry Infrastructure Testing Marks New Era for Tarifa Port
Tarifa port successfully completes testing for the first 100% electric ferry link to Africa, paving the way for a new 'Green Corridor'.
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Read guide →Cádiz Farmers Granted Relief Aid Following Recent Storm Damages
A 15-day window has opened for Cádiz farmers to claim government aid following damages caused by recent severe storms in the province.
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Read guide →Cádiz Braces for Major Cruise Ship Influx as Spring Season Peaks
Cádiz welcomes a wave of luxury cruise ships this week, including the Britannia and Celebrity Equinox, marking a busy peak for spring tourism in the province.
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Read guide →Jerez de la Frontera Celebrates Status as 2026 Gastronomy Capital
Jerez de la Frontera gears up for its iconic Horse Fair as the city celebrates its title as the 2026 Gastronomy Capital.
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Read guide →Storm Leonardo Disrupts Strait of Gibraltar Ferry Services
Severe weather from Storm Leonardo forced the cancellation of all ferry services between Tarifa and Tangier this weekend, causing significant travel delays.
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Read guide →Navigating the New Skies: Granada Airport Faces Ryanair Cuts but Gains New Connections
Granada airport is adapting to a changing travel landscape as Ryanair reduces regional routes, while new connections to Porto and Nantes provide fresh options.
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Read guide →Lights, Horses, and Sherry: Córdoba Begins Final Countdown to the May Fair
The iconic Portada is rising as Córdoba prepares for its annual May Fair, a vibrant celebration of Andalusian culture open to all.
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Read guide →Floral Majesty: Córdoba Crowns the Winners of the 2024 Patios Festival
The winners of Córdoba's prestigious Patios Festival have been announced, with Martín de Roa, 7 taking the top prize for ancient architecture.
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Read guide →Sierra Nevada Season Extended: Late Snowfall Keeps Slopes Open Until May
Sierra Nevada will remain open until 3 May 2026 thanks to late-season snow, offering a new 'Snow Spring' pass for eager skiers and snowboarders.
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Read guide →Minor Earthquake Rattles Granada: Residents Wake to Early Morning Tremors
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 12km west of Granada city early on Monday morning, waking residents across the Vega but causing no reported damage.
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Read guide →‘Huelva Existe’: New Political Force Rises to Champion Provincial Interests
The new political party 'Huelva Existe' launched this week, aiming to demand better infrastructure and investment for the province.
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Read guide →Andújar Prepares for the World’s Oldest Pilgrimage: Romería de la Virgen de la Cabeza
Andújar finalises logistics for the legendary Romería de la Virgen de la Cabeza, expecting half a million visitors to the Sierra Morena this April.
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Read guide →Olive Oil Outlook: Recent Rains Offer Hope to Córdoba’s Farmers
Spring rains in Córdoba have provided a boost to the olive sector, potentially stabilising prices after years of severe drought.
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Read guide →From Market Stall to Global Fame: The Rise of Huelva’s ‘Red Gold’ Entrepreneurs
Local Huelva entrepreneurs are making the province's 'Red Gold' famous with 65 new stores and a global marketing buzz.
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Read guide →Global Precision in Granada: ISSF World Cup Showcases City's Sporting Prowess
Granada hosted the 2026 ISSF World Cup for Rifle and Pistol, drawing elite global athletes to the Las Gabias range for a week of top-tier competition.
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Read guide →Huelva’s Sporting Hero: Carolina Marín Honoured as Badminton Europeans Conclude
Huelva hosted the 2026 European Badminton Championships this week, featuring a moving retirement tribute to local legend Carolina Marín.
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Read guide →Rail Chaos vs. Travel Boom: Andalucía Navigates High-Speed Train Disruption
High-speed rail disruptions across Andalucía are causing travel headaches, though tourism numbers in Huelva remain at record levels.
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Read guide →Seville's Plaza de España Fee: Two Months In, Heritage First Strategy Yields Results
Seville’s landmark Plaza de España reports positive results two months after introducing a €4 entry fee for international tourists.
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Read guide →Feria de Abril 2026: Final Preparations Underway as the 'Portada' Takes Shape
Seville prepares for the 2026 Feria de Abril, with the iconic Portada nearing completion and record attendance expected.
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Read guide →Revitalising the Rails: New Push for Improved Train Links to Jaén
Local leaders in Jaén have launched a new campaign to fix the province's 'railway isolation' and bring faster train connections to the region.
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Read guide →High-Speed Expansion: Córdoba Consolidates Status as Andalusia's Rail Hub
New high-speed train frequencies are making Córdoba more accessible than ever, cementing its role as a key transport hub for Andalusia.
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Read guide →The 'Green Gold' Update: Olive Oil Prices Stabilise as Spring Bloom Begins
Olive oil prices in Jaén have reached a stable plateau this week, offering hope for producers and consumers as the spring bloom begins in the province's vast groves.
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Read guide →Metro Line 3 Progress: Tunnel Works Reach New Milestone in Pino Montano
Major tunnel milestones reached in Seville's Metro Line 3 project, promising a revolution in transport for the city's northern districts.
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Read guide →Medina Azahara: New Archaeological Findings Shed Light on Caliphate Splendour
Recent excavations at Medina Azahara have revealed new administrative structures, enhancing our understanding of the 10th-century Caliphate city.
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Read guide →Andalusia Approves New Water Management Plan Ahead of 2026 Summer
New water management measures introduced in Seville province as reservoir levels remain under pressure ahead of the 2026 summer season.
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Read guide →Combating 'Empty Spain': Entrepreneurs and Tech-Moguls Focus on Rural Granada
A new initiative in rural Granada is attracting entrepreneurs and digital nomads to the Alpujarra, aiming to reverse the trend of rural depopulation.
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Read guide →Jaén’s Renaissance Jewels See Record Post-Easter Visitor Surge
The UNESCO World Heritage sites of Úbeda and Baeza have recorded their highest post-Easter occupancy rates in years, cementing Jaén's status as a top cultural destination.
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Read guide →Seville Cracks Down on Illegal Holiday Rentals After Record-Breaking Easter
Seville authorities begin cutting off utilities to illegal tourist flats following a surge in resident protests and record Easter crowds.
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Read guide →New Sustainable Travel Initiatives Unveiled for the Sierra de Cazorla
Spain's largest natural park introduces new hiking trails and electric shuttles to promote eco-friendly tourism in the Sierra de Cazorla.
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Read guide →Faith, Sand, and Sunshine: Huelva’s Record-Breaking Semana Santa Success
Huelva's 2026 Holy Week concluded with full participation from brotherhoods and nearly 100% hotel occupancy across the province.
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