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Andalusia or Andalucía?

The autonomous region of Andalusia (Andalucía in Spanish) is in the southern part of Spain. It spans from Atlantic coast in the west to the sheltered coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the east and from Málaga's Costa del Sol to the borders of Castilla – La Mancha the famous flat lands and Don Quixote windmill country.  With an average of 300 plus days of sunshine a year the coastal area is an all year round destination. Not so in the inland provinces of Cordoba, Jaen and Sevilla which ha ve baking hot summers that can reach +40c and cold winters which can be 0c or less overnight. The Mezquita, Córdoba Andalusia is divided into eight provinces, each with a provincial city of the same name. Some of them are far more famous than others: Almería , Cádiz, Córdoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaén, Málaga and Sevilla. The three land-locked provinces are Córdoba, Jaé n and Sevilla, the rest are coastal. Each province and city is full of culture, history, traditions, fabulous monuments and cre...

Walking Holidays Andalucia

We now offer self-guided and guided walks from our Casa Rural or holiday home in the beautiful unspoilt hamlet of El Reguelo in the Sierra Sur de Jaén.
Just step out the door and walk, no need to take a car. This is olive growing country, walk the mule tracks or through the olive groves. Peace abounds. Even though our house is on a country road people say it is so quiet. There are no shops or bars in the hamlet and mobile phone coverage is a short walk away. If it´s peace and no disturbance you´re looking for then we have it in abundance.

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