... Joya is an artists' residency based at Cortijada Los Gázquez, a 'creative retreat/eco-guest house' in the 'Parque Natural Sierra Maria-Los Velez' in Eastern Andalucia. Cortijada Los Gázquez, is an 'off-grid' location built around entirely ecological principles. We are thus particularly interested in hearing from artists whose work engages with issues of ecological ...

... a needy cause? The government of Andalucia, or Junta, announced yesterday a subsidy of 1 billion Euros to help liquidate the ... , public money will now be showered on house-hunters in Andalucia. But second home buyers can stay in their seats as the scheme only ... main homes. Even so, it could benefit foreigners living in Andalucia, and help lift the market out of its slump, which might lift prices for ...

... by the rest of Europe, and the buildings are spectacular. We have been especially lucky with our time in Andalucia as well as we´ve met interesting travellers, and learnt a lot about Spain. We´ve ... point and randomly select options method of ordering I am already sad about leaving Andalucia in a few days time, which is saying something about how great it is here. Lucky we have one more month of ...

I have just come back from Centro Plaza and there are quite a few nice looking boutiques in Nueva Andalucia if you have a party to go to or want something a bit different from the regular shops in La Canada. Next to Reflections the hairdressers in Nueva Andalucia there is a boutique that I would say would appeal to slightly older ladies. Lots of leopard print in the ...

ANDALUCIA “SUFFERING MOST” FROM UNEMPLOYMENT, The latest news from Spain and the Costa Blanca, Of the 17 self-governing “communities” of Spain, Andalucia comes bottom of the table in terms of unemployment, according to the latest report of AGETT (Asociación de Grandes Empresas de Trabajo Temporal), a national body which collects data on youth and work status.39 per

... . The two shows offer a fascinating insight into the days when the Moors and Phoenicians made Spain one of their key strongholds. As well as providing the Roman Empire with three Caesars, Andalucia was also the centre of the world in the eleventh century with the Cordoba caliphate. Now more than 150 archaeological finds dating back to the period are on display at a new complex built within ...