CADIZ ANDALUCIA

From calm waters to killer waves: What to do if a tsunami hits SpainWith scientists predicting a 100% chance of Mediterranean tsunamis within 30 years, here's what you need to know to stay alive This week’s massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula sent tsunami waves racing across.. 31/07/2025

Asian seaweed invades Cádiz and Gibraltar beaches as over 10,000 kilos removed in just two daysTeams have been busy trying to clear beaches of an invasive species of algae An aggressive invasion of Rugulopteryx okamurae seaweed, an invasive species known to the Spanish as ‘Asian seaweed’, is once again disrupting the Cádiz.. 31/07/2025

British pensioner rescued from strong current off Cádiz beachLifeguards rushed in after the 86-year-old and his son were dragged out to sea by powerful tide   A British man in his eighties was rescued from the sea on Monday July 21 after being caught in a strong current while swimming off Santa Marí.. 22/07/2025

The Spanish city with not one, but two overseas twinsFrom Cuba to Italy, Cádiz has architectural and cultural doppelgängers across the globe It’s often said that Cádiz, with its winding old town and golden beaches, bears a striking resemblance to Havana. The Cuban capital shares Cá..

Andalucía cracks down on outdoor smoking with more than 150 smoke-free spacesThe region now has 58 smoke-free beaches and 93 public pools as part of a growing health initiative Spain is on a bit of a health kick and the government is busy trying to push through new legislation that will ban smoking in many outdoor spaces.. 15/07/2025

Teenage diver stumbles upon Roman amphora off the coast of CádizThe ancient discovery is now in the hands of underwater archaeology experts for study A 15-year-old boy diving with friends off La Ministra river beach in Puerto Real, Cádiz, got more than he bargained for when he spotted something unusual.. 11/07/2025

Looking for health insurance in Cádiz? ASSSA Insurance has just arrived in SotograndeThe long-established insurance company expands its presence in southern Spain with a brand-new office in Cádiz province   If you’re living in or near Sotogrande and looking for reliable private health insurance, there’s good.. 20/05/2025

Discover Spain's most enchanting destinationsFrom stunning coastlines to dramatic mountains, these are the country’s must-see destinations Spain is packed with breathtaking landscapes, historic cities, and hidden gems that make it one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Whether.. 26/02/2025

Cádiz's bold new port project to feature stunning underwater exhibits and concert venueA new cultural hub with a state-of-the-art auditorium and an Atlantic-themed experience centre is set to transform Cádiz’s waterfront   The city of Cádiz is on track to become a major cultural destination with an ambitious.. 18/02/2025

A bold new vision: Cádiz's Muelle Reina Sofía set for cultural transformationPlans have been unveiled for an ambitious new complex featuring an auditorium, museum and film studios to boost Cádiz’s cultural and entertainment scene   Cádiz’s waterfront is set for a dramatic transformation.. 07/02/2025

Cádiz Carnival: Discover the musical and comedic delight of southern Spain’s biggest costume partyEverybody dressed up, satirical songs in the streets, massive parades—here’s why the Carnaval de Cádiz is a fiesta not to be missed   The Carnaval de Cádiz is one of Spain’s most famous and vibrant celebrations, renowned..

Escaping the heat: The towns in Andalusia where heatwaves do not existThe temperature almost never exceeds 30ºC in these four Andalucía municipalities Plaza de Villaluenga del Rosario   While much of Spain sizzles under the scorching sun during summer heatwaves, there are a few hidden gems in.. 01/08/2024

3 jaw-dropping natural hikes in the province of CádizImmerse yourself in the stunning natural parks of southern Spain with these breathtaking hiking trails With so much to explore in Spain, there’s no better way to embrace the great outdoors than by lacing up your hiking boots and hitting the.. 30/07/2024

The Strait of Gibraltar could disappear: This is when, according to expertsA previously dormant Gibraltar zone has begun gradually slipping towards the Atlantic Ocean A recent study published in the journal of Geology has revealed that the Strait of Gibraltar could completely disappear in the future. This is due to the spread.. 04/06/2024

The advantages of choosing a funeral plan over funeral insurance in SpainDiscover how pre-planning your final wishes with Compare Funerals Spain can offer peace of mind and practical benefits When considering ways to prepare for the inevitable, two common options are funeral plans and funeral insurance. Both aim to help.. 30/05/2024

Feria de Jerez horse fair in Cadiz, SpainEverything you need to know to visit the Feria de Caballos in Jerez de la Frontera, Andalucía The famous Horse Fair of Jerez, the feria which takes place in the Spanish city famed for its horses and named for its sherry, Jerez de la Frontera in..

Free advice on Spanish wills alongside pre-paid funeral plans with Compare Funerals SpainProtect your legacy with Compare Funerals Spain's comprehensive funeral plans and will service To ensure that your final farewell is taken care of without leaving a financial burden for your loved ones, look no further than Compare Funerals Spain.. 12/03/2024

Discover El Coto de las Canteras: The Petra of AndaluciaThis magical piece of history is located less than two hours from Cádiz Looking for a unique and exotic travel destination without setting foot on a plane, or even spending too long on the road? Look no further than El Coto de las Canteras.. 27/02/2024

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5 of the best motorcycle routes in CadizThe province of Cádiz, Andalucia offers another world for travellers on two wheels More and more people are discovering new and exciting ways to explore southern Spain, and what could be more exhilarating that zipping through the countryside.. 13/11/2023