FREAK storms in the Strait of Gibraltar have forced the port of Tarifa (Cádiz province) to shut with all commercial and passenger transport grounded. The closure was announced at 16.00 yesterday (Saturday) and will...
FANS of Spain's most international guitar legend Paco de Lucía can take a tour of his regular haunts in the southern region of Andalucía. The late musician was considered a genius in his field by world-famous...
A UK Member of Parliament has urged Britons to 'boycott' Spain when it comes to booking their holidays in response to mounting tensions between the two countries over ownership of Gibraltar and its waters....
RYANAIR has announced its flights from Jerez to Madrid and London Stansted will be suspended until March next year. From tomorrow, when the Irish airline's last Jerez-Madrid flight leaves, there will be no more...
A French couple rescued during the early hours of yesterday morning after their yacht collided with a whale in the Straits of Gibraltar, have said that they were adrift for around six hours before being picked up by the...
Spanish Foreign Affairs minister, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, has been playing down the political implications of Iberia's decision to suspend flights between Madrid and Gibraltar that was one of the fruits of the 2006...
WITH Cádiz, a curious phenomenon occurs. It is not one of the most popular capitals of Spain, but everyone who knows it will recommend that you visit it. It is the perfect destination in which to pass one of those long...
National Police in Cádiz prevented 86 Bolivians from disembarking from the cruise liner 'Sinfonía' last Tuesday after it was discovered that their paperwork was not in order. The 'Sinfonía', which is...
Normality returned to Algeciras port yesterday after last weekend when 30,000 vehicles and 105,000 travellers -mostly Moroccan emigrants- crossed the straits of Gibraltar to spend August with their families. Port...
A 68 year old German tourist drowned yesterday while bathing with two friends near their hotel on Chiclana de la Frontera´s Sancti Petri tourist centre. According to emergency services, they received a call at around 1...
A total of 661,441 vehicles and 2.7 million passengers are expected to travel to and from North Africa this summer from the ports of Algeciras, Almería, Málaga and Alicante. "Operation Paso del Estrecho"...
Despite being almost untouched by foreign tourism, Spain’s Costa de la Luz is renowned for its fine, golden sand, warm sea temperatures and the relative privacy of its beaches. Santa María has five such beaches, all...
