Category Archives: Surrounding areas

The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with The Fine Arts Association, will hold, as part of the Gibraltar Spring Festival, an Art Competition in May 2012. The competition is open to Gibraltarians and residents of Gibraltar aged 16 and over … Continue reading →

Museum Spring Lecture Series 2012 – When Nature meets Heritage The Gibraltar Museum will commence their Spring Lecture Series on Thursday 26th January and 8:30pm in the John Mackintosh Hall. All lectures are open to the public. The series will explore … Continue reading →

Gibraltar, located near the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula, serves as a British overseas territory. It overlooks the Strait of Gibraltar and shares its northern border with Spain. Gibraltar is situated on the southern tip of Europe and forms … Continue reading →

However you arrive into Gibraltar, by air, foot, car or sea, you will very soon experience its intricate layers of history all around you. An immediate talking point is the runway, built during the Second World War and the shortest … Continue reading →

Spain is an eclectic and beautiful country. Spain was ruled from 1939 to 1975 by Dictator Francisco Franco. This regime wanted to unify Spain and outlaw regional languages and promoting the Roman Catholic Church. He also wanted to cut off … Continue reading →

Alcaidesa is at the far western end of the Costa del Sol, far enough away from the main resorts to be quiet and peaceful and located approximately one and half hours from Malaga Airport, one hour from Jerez and less than … Continue reading →