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11-12-2009

 A Discovered Gem, Costa de la Luz

Costa de la Luz is Costa del Sol’s neighbor situated in the west portion of the Andalucia. The hotels in the coast side accommodate one lucky guest for Costa de la Luz faces the Atlantic Ocean not to mention the golden color and the finer quality of the sand. The waves are so surfer friendly and much favored by the surfers while the temperature is warmer and milder. If you want to explore secluded coves and cliffs then Costa de la Luz has it all too. Just head off to Barbate in Camp de Gibraltar. Hotels, car hire and taxis are available in the place.

Besides the lovely beach side and the sand what are the things that we can go crazy over while we are in Costa de la Luz?

  1. Fine Dining in Costa de la Luz is the something that is created out of your dreams. Expect the best in fine dining for Costa de la Luz caters not only to the day to day tourist but also to the celebrities; not only to the Spanish celebrities but also celebrities as far as the Hollywood. The hotels are built to give quality service and the best it can offer to the high profile guests.

  2. Water Sports in Costa de la Luz is a popular. You can find gears for rent if you want to engage in a sport that needs especial gears. Scuba diving is also popular due to the fact that Costa de la Luz has the most beautiful under water scene that anyone can enjoy.

  3. Natural attractions in Costa de la Luz are also a widely visited attraction in the place. It houses the endangered species like the “Spanish imperial eagle”.

There are so many things to do in Costa de la Luz. A highly touristy place and thus it is equipped with facilities to accommodate the activities engaged by the guests.


30-10-2009

 Cadiz is Spain’s Golf Paradise

Golf Paradise in Cadiz Cadiz has recently developed as a golf hub through the years and now it offers a very extensive course magnificent views and lakes. Several golf courses dotted this place. Golf Holidays are now very popular in Cadiz. Cadiz is located in the South Western part of Spain and now is internationally known because of its huge and enormous golf course. The mixture of local knowledge, car hire, green fess and accommodation made it a number sought after golf holiday destination.

Here are some reasons why you should choose Cadiz golf course and destination:

  • Costa de la Luz. Within Cadiz there are several and a handful of Golf Holiday destination that you should be aware of and Costa de la Luz is one of them. With a 3,200 hours and 300 sunny days of sunshine. Roads and infrastructure is improving unceasingly and to the advantage of the golf industry. Costa de la Luz is also a popular destination for winter golf holiday in Europe.

  • Cadiz Hotels and resorts has improved so much in the past years and in fact now boost of state of the art facilities that can compete internationally. Montecastillo Hotel Resorts houses the many celebrities and whos-who in the Hollywood scene. A four star hotel like Hotel Club Maritimo De Sotogrande also is a favorite accommodation for celebrities and the affluent guests.

  • Cadiz transportation like flights are now so easy to book and can be accessed on many entries and exists.

Cadiz golf courses to choose from:

  • Arcos Gardens Golf Course is a dynamic challenge to the guru of the golf game. Professional players love to take the challenging courses with medium size greens and with mix of bunkers.

  • Benalup Golf Course is a very well kept golf course with good greens and cork oaks and olive trees planted all over the place.

  • Costa Ballena Rota Course is the most interesting with holes beside the Atlantic Ocean with water going into holes and becomes one of the challenging part of the game. Test your skills here then.

Cadiz Holidays does not only consist of sand and sea and sun but also a golf life so good and beautiful.


29-09-2009

 Why visit Tarifa Cadiz Spain?

Have you even been to Tarifa Cadiz? If you have not been here yet you better include this town of Cadiz in your list of itineraries if you planned to spend your vacation in Cadiz. The town of Tarifa is located in the southernmost of Europe specifically in the very tip of southern Spain. It is one of Cadiz’s towns which feature stunning scenery. Visiting Tarifa would be a great experience that you should not miss. Tarifa is not just an ordinary town in Cadiz because there are many things that you can do here that you would really enjoy. It features various notable places like castles and historical monuments. The following are some of the things to do in Tarifa Cadiz Spain.

  • Visiting Castillo de Guzman—this historical castle was named after Guzman El Bueno. It has a historical value since 1294; Castle de Guzman has been tried to invade by the muslims but they were not successful. Guzman saw his son’s death after it was being hostage since Guzman never gave up the castle. Since then Guzman and the Castillo de Guzman became famous in Tarifa Cadiz Spain.

  • Tarifa’s Municipal Museum—the museum is located in the Casa del Posta which is also known as the square of the little frogs due to the water spurting from the frog’s mouth. The museum is open from Monday to Friday, what you can find here is the documents of the museum’s archaeology, geography and history.

  • The Church of San Mateo—this church is located at the top of Sancho IV El Bravo. It is a 16th century church; you can see the baroque style façade that it shows. You can visit the church any time you want from 8:45am to 1pm and 5:30pm to 8:30pm.

  • Whale Watching—this is one of the greatest experiences that you should try in Tarifa. The trip would take at least 3 hours and a half hour talk about the work of the company before. Though you pay for 27 euros, it is all worth it.

  • Visit the Muelle de RiveraCauseway—this part of Tarifa is the best place to wander and feel the ocean breeze. It is in this place that the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean meet.


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Cadiz (pronounced as Ca-deeth) is the capital of the province of the same name in the Spanish region of Andalusia. It is a tiny peninsula on the southern tip of Spain. Established some 3000 years ago, Cadiz is deemed to be the oldest city in Europe. This port city is almost completely surrounded by water and is connected to the mainland by a thin strip of land. It is a city with a distinct marine atmosphere interlaced with flamenco music, the aroma of Andalusian cuisine and the laughter and chatter of the fun-loving Gaditanos as the locals are called. Cadiz offers a colourful mix of history, culture and old-world architecture vis-a-vis modern edifices. Its rich history is evident in its historical buildings, colonial churches and quaint plazas. The onslaught of modernity can be gleamed from its large thoroughfares lined with bars, restaurants and clubs catering mostly to tourists. Indeed, Cadiz is an old and new city all rolled into one. Experience Cadiz, Spain and be enchanted by this fascinating city.

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