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TOM Jones is singing, celebrity chef Jordi Cruz is cooking, and you’re staying in a palace. No, you’re not Marbella or Barcelona or a weird dream, but Jerez.
For many years, the hot city in the province of Cadiz was overshadowed by its famous neighbours – the smaller city of Cadiz to the south, and Sevilla to the north. Well, not any more!

With its flamenco festival kicking off this weekend, Sorrel Downer guides us through the merriment. Published: 21 Feb 2015 18 · Jerez: what to see, plus the best ......

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Price aside, eating at a one of the Basque country’s many Michelin-starred restaurants and sitting on a sea wall with a picnic have more in common than you’d imagine. The region’s greatest chefs – including Eneko Atxa, Elena Arzak, Andoni Luis Aduriz of Mugaritz, and Victor Arguinzoniz of Asador Etxebarri – all say the fertile land and seas, fresh produce, independent artisans (cheesemakers, winemakers, bakers), plus a culture with food at its heart, make for a transcendent gastronomic experi...

IT’S the peak of summer now, and we’re on the coast and by the pools. But one day it will be cool again, so start dreaming about an autumn trip. Inland Spain is a treasure trove of historic towns, mountain trails, wineries, destination restaurants and retreats, as well as city shopping districts to explore – and thanks to multiple discount train fare schemes, and the network of low cost flights criss-crossing the country, they’re easy to reach. Meanwhile, here’s a dozen ideas to inspire you:
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While migrants and refugees drown in the Mediterranean, 630,000 more remain stranded in wartorn Libya. How should Libya deal with this tragedy on its shores.

Some say that Malaga’s Costa del Sol has all the fame, and the Costa de la Luz in Cadiz has all the beauty. I couldn’t possibly comment – suffice to say my summer weekends are spent on the beaches of Cadiz.
From Sanlucar de Barrameda in the northwest to San Roque in the Southeast, the coastline passes through cities of palaces, fishing villages, shambolic clusters of holiday chalets, surfer camps, party towns, Roman ruins and the enclaves of millionaires.

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It’s peak holiday week, 28C on the coast of Almería, but I am one of only six people on the beach. Why? Because I am unfashionably – freakishly – early.

THE city of Cadiz is on a peninsula, precariously attached to the rest of Spain by three strings: the glorious Puente de la Constitucion (known as ‘La Pepa’); the ho-hum, but sturdy Puente Jose Leon de Carranza (both on the east side) and a 3 km strip of the CA 33 from the south.

Catalan Oscar Camps who with foundation Proactiva Open Arms has battled waves, ignorance and politics in the high seas to rescue migrants and refugees from drowning.

ALMERIA has more than 100 km of beaches, but the best, wildest, and most unforgettable are along the 65 km of coast inside the Cabo de Gata Natural Park.
Choosing where to stay can be hard, so check out our article on short breaks to this volcanic paradise. You’re spoilt for choice when it comes to beaches too, but whether you’re snorkeller, nudist, or travelling with small children, you’ll find one that’s right for you in our beach guide.