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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...

Jaen Land of Olive Groves, Olive Trees, Olives and Olive Oil

Monday Morning Photo - Paradors in Spain, Santa Catalina Castle Hotel in Jaen, Andalucia

Monday Morning Photo - Frailes, Jaen, Traditional Crafts & Wine

Monday Morning Photo - Sierra Sur de Jaen & Embalse de Quiebrajano

Monday Morning Photo - Spring in the Spanish Mountains

Monday Morning Photo - Don Quixote Style Windmill

Monday Morning Photo - Jaen Monumental Cross

Monday Morning Photo - Sierra Sur de Jaen Olive Groves

Monday Morning Photo - Sierra Sur de Jaen Olive Groves

Monday Morning Photo - Parador de Santa Catalina, Jaen

Monday Morning Photo - Olive Groves and Empty Roads

Monday Morning Photo - Jaen from the Rooftop

Monday Morning Photo - Olive Oil Museum, Baeza

Monday Morning Photo - Burgalimar Castle, Baños de la Encina

Gastronomy & Wine in Frailes, Sierra Sur de Jaen

Monday Morning Photo - San Lorenzo Arch, Jaen

Sierra de la Pandera, highest point of Sierra Sur de Jaen

Monday Morning Photo - Jaen City Detail

Monday Morning Photo - My Drive to Work

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