by Adri | May 26, 2026 | FOOD & WINE
The slow transformation behind one of the Mediterranean’s oldest foods Most people never think twice about the bowl of olives that magically appears beside their drink in Spain. They just arrived. Salty, glossy, addictive little snacks sitting casually next to a cold...
by Adri | May 26, 2026 | FOOD & WINE
To include your very own guide to Spanish Olives Olives. People either love them or hate them. There rarely seems to be an in-between. Their salty, briny flavour either makes someone happy or immediately triggers that scrunched-up “absolutely not” face. Personally, I...
by Adri | Apr 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Below is a simple timeline of Semana Santa, telling the story of Jesus from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday. What begins with cheers and palm branches in Jerusalem unfolds into a week of powerful moments—friendship, betrayal, sorrow, and, finally, the joy of the...
by Adri | Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
It’s almost February, which means Carnival is just around the corner! This is one of the most anticipated celebrations of the year in Cádiz and throughout the province, with Cádiz Carnival standing out as one of the most unique in Spain. Carnival marks the unofficial...
by Adri | Dec 11, 2025 | CULTURE & HISTORY
If you spend enough time in Cádiz, you’ll notice that Hercules keeps popping up. In statues. In symbols. In stories locals casually drop, as if it’s perfectly normal that a Greek demigod once wandered through southern Spain. Around here, Hercules isn’t just myth—he’s...
