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Easter in Vejer de la Frontera white town in Cadiz
Feature image Easter Vejer de la Frontera

Vejer de la Frontera Easter Programme 2022 Easter in Spain is one of the best experiences you will enjoy. It starts 40 days after Ash Wednesday, which is when Carnival finishes. The music, smell, costumes, and the figures covered in gold, silk and silver are outstanding. Even if you are not religious you will be […]

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Cadiz Carnival programme
Cadiz's carnival programme

Cadiz Carnival Programme 2023 This blog contains Cadiz carnival programme of 2022 translated. Cadiz Carnival is one of the most famous carnivals in Spain with international touristic interest designation. Cadiz’s carnival main focus is humour. Through sarcasm and irony, the groups and the people of the street complain by singing about the current events and […]

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Hikes in Vejer de la Frontera
Feature image natural park la brena and saltmarshes hike from Vejer de la Frontera and Barbate-min

Which are the best hiking routes around Vejer de la Frontera? Do you want to get to know not only Vejer de la Frontera but the rural Vejer as well? If you are going to spend several days we recommend you have a look at the following hiking options. In this post we will give […]

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How is olive oil produced?
What is olive oil and olive oil tours Cadiz Explore la Tierra

How is olive oil produced, and how many categories of olive oil are there? Olive oil is a liquid obtained from olives (the fruit of Olea europaea tree; family Oleaceae), a traditional tree crop of the Mediterranean Basin. In this blog we will introduce you to the history of olive oil, the variety of olives, […]

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Best culinary food festivals in Cadiz province
Tapa Retinto Zahara de los atunes Explore la Tierra

Which food festivals you should not miss in Cadiz province? There are lots of culinary festivals in Cadiz province. In this blog we will help you choose the best food festivals in Cadiz province for each food category. Cadiz is famous for its Sherry, its international prized cheese and Bluefin tuna. However, we also celebrate […]

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Visit 5 Sherry wine Bodega Tours in the Spanish Sherry Triangle
Sherry bodega private tour Cadiz feature

Which are the best Sherry wine bodega tours to visit? It is hard to choose the best Sherry wine bodega tour from all the bodegas (cellars), as there are so many. However as locals living in Cadiz province and as a wine certified (WSET Level 2) we will give our own opinion from among the […]

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What to visit in Cadiz if I am travelling in a cruise and only have a day
Caterdral de cadiz tours Explore la Tierra Feature

What to do in a day in Cadiz city or in Cadiz province Are you travelling to Cadiz on a cruise or are just spending the day before you move to another place? Are you not sure what to visit in Cadiz? Or on the other hand, are you thinking to skip the city and […]

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Visiting the Retinto beef festival 2021 in Cadiz province
Go hiking Cadiz near viewpoint of Vejer de la Frontera with endemic retinto cow

Retinto Beef Food Festival in Cadiz The culinary food festival of Retinto beef in Cadiz is a unique experience. They take place in the fall of each year, except for Vejer de la Frontera, which is in Spring.  In Vejer they have as well a cattle competition as you can see in the photo. If […]

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What is Iberian ham? All you need to know
Feature image iberian ham hanging Vejer de la Frontera, Spain Explore la Tierra

What makes the Iberian pig so special? What is Iberian ham? First we have to understand where the ham comes from. The Iberian pig originated from a rare endemic breed of Portugal and Spain, which originated from the Mediterranean wild boar. They can be either acorn fed in the wild or grain fed. Most Iberian […]

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