February in Andalusia is Carnival Time and in Cádiz, it´s a very different Carnival than carnivals all over the world. Carnival in Cádiz Capital. The Carnival here is very specific and definitely worth seeing. That is the reason why is … Read More
Author Archives: Cortijo Flamingos
A route through the heart of the marshes of the Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park
In October 2022 finally opened a new route through salt marches which connect Chiclana and San Fernando. The great beauty of the site through which it runs, as well as the hook of connecting two neighbouring municipalities through a trail … Read More
Sandero del Acantilado (Torre del Tajo) – walking route
There are plenty of different National Parks and amazing walking routes. One of our favourites is only 30 minutes drive from Cortijo Flamingos – Sandero del Acantilado (Torre del Tajo). The route starts just outside of Barbate and goes on … Read More
Carnival 2019
It´s a Cadiz Carnaval time of the year again. The Carnaval here is very specific and definitely worth to see. That is the reason why is an international tourist attraction. This year Carnaval starts on Thursday 28th of February 2019 … Read More
Horse Racing on the beach – Sanlúcar de Barrameda
Sanlúcar de Barrameda is not only famous for its wine – Manzanilla Sherry but also for its horses. Every year, since 1845 this amazing horse race is happening on the beach of Sanlúcar. Spectacular views of the sun set, and … Read More
Via Verde on bici – great escape in Grazalema mountains
In Spain exist great web of Vias Verde (Green Routes) which you can complete by bike or on foot. Most of the routes are made on the old train tracks which are not used anymore or have never been used, … Read More
Cadiz Carnival 2018
Have you ever visited Cadiz during famous Carnival? Well, this event is something special, and please don´t be misled by its name “Carnival”. Don´t expect anything like Rio de Janeiro or Notting Hill Carnival. In Cadiz Carnival is a Family … Read More
Mercado Medival in Zahara de la Sierra
Last weekend we went to experience one day in middle aged white village – Zahara de la Sierra. The views from Zahara hill are magnificent and claiming the rock to reach the castle makes a nice walk. During the days … Read More
Feria de lomo en manteca en Vejer de la Frontera
Yesterday, Sunday 15th of October 2017, we went to see, experience and try lomo en manteca en la Feria del Lomo en Manteca in Vejer de la Frontera. Wow! So many people were there that we were queening in traffic … Read More