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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...

Monday Morning Photo - Málaga Port and Muelle Uno From Gibralfaro Castle

The River

Monday Morning Photo - Guggenheim Museum and Mamen Spider at Fog Art time, Bilbao

A Weekend Exploring (a tiny part of) Jaén Province - Andújar, Arjona, Baeza, Baños de la Encina and Ubeda

Monday Morning Photo - Hacienda Zorita Wine Hotel, Spa and Organic Farm

Boob Squashing Mammograms and Thoughts

Monday Morning Photo - Ceramic Plaque of Jaén Towns

Monday Morning Photo - Castillo de Burgalimar or Bury al Hammam in Baños de la Encina, Jaén

Archidona - Where to Stay? Almohalla 51

Monday Morning Photo - Casa de las Conchas, House of Shells in Salamanca

Cazorla Town - Rocks and Ruins