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LOCAL JEREZ HOLIDAY GUIDE
Jerez - Costa De la Luz -Spain
Widely known for Flamenco music, dance, bull-fights, fantastic beaches and lots of sunshine, Spain has to offer much more than that. It is - and has been for thousands of years - one of the cultural centres of Europe. It has beautiful cities and towns, offering really old monuments as well as futuristic architecture. Its various regions are all different one to each other, geographically, climatically and even in personality.
The Costa de la Luz (Coast of light) is the western part of the Andalucía coastline that faces out to the Atlantic. The sand is finer and a more golden colour than the neighbouring Costa del Sol. The typical beaches here are more expansive and probably backed by sand dunes and pine trees. This part of the coast has not seen the high-rise hotel development of other areas.
Jerez the soul of Andalusia , an exclusive and distinctive city , monumental and appealing. The monumental complex of the Alcázar de Jerez. Jerez de la Frontera became famous throughout the world for its sweet wines named after the town, which the British pronounce "sherry" also world famous for its magnificent dancing horses, which you can see at the Royal Andalucian School of Equestrian Art.
Jerez airport is located 5km north of the city on the NIV. There is no access directly from the Motorway, so leave at the Jerez North turn off. When you meet NIV, head north a kilometre, until you see the airport slip road. This is a modern, efficient, yet quiet airport with a future. Presently there are about 5 flights a day Mainly to Madrid, Barcelona and London Gatwick and Stansted. |
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