Scroll below pictures for English version… Anoche tuvimos la segunda edición de Vejer bajo las velas – una vista espectacular de una ciudad medieval iluminada solo por velas. Con más de 16.000 velas iluminando las oscuras calles de Vejer (el alumbrado público se apagó y todas las casas y negocios se vieron obligados a apagar […]
Vejer’s soon to be opened new eatery ‘Corredera 55’ will of course be adding to the ever greater fabulous range of delicious desserts made by our pastry chef Amina Essaadi. Yesterday saw us indulging ourselves in a tasting session at the Califa. Amongst the delights that we tried out were Pistachio Cheesecake, Dark Chocolate Mousse, […]
Para la versión en Castellano pincha aquí This is the first of a series of posts dedicated to interesting things at the Califa. All objects have a story behind them and never has this been so true as in La Casa del Califa. The history of our art is as important as the pieces themselves. […]
For the English version click here Todos los objetos tienen una historia detrás de ellos y nunca ha sido esto tan cierto como en La Casa del Califa. La historia de nuestro arte es tan importante como las propias piezas. ¿Qué es el arte? Para nosotros no es sólo una hermosa pintura o un tapiz antiguo. […]
El pasado viernes inauguramos en el Jardín del Califa ‘Ojos de Chaouen’, un encuentro transcultural que reune dos ciudades hermandadas: Chaouen en Marruecos y Vejer de la Frontera. El evento fue una simbiosis de poesía, música, gastronomía y fotografía. Contamos con la presencia del alcalde de Chaouen, el delegado del gobierno de la Junta de […]
Vejer is an almost invisible town unless you happen to be flying over it. When I first visited the town in 1987 it was by mistake. No sign pointed invitingly up the hill, no edifications were visible, no roadside placards gave me any indication that there was a whole new world splashed lazily across this […]
A partir de hoy Happy Hour! en Los Balcones del Califa – todos los cocteles a 3,50€ de 1800 a 200o. Abrimos todos los días (L-V de 1700 a 2400 y Sabado y Domingo de 1530 a 0100). La única terraza para tomar un coctel en Vejer con vistas! Summer opening times for Los Balcones […]
“Typical Moorish, very charming guesthouse N1 Triperia” Reviewed May 28, 2012 We stayed in the guesthouse N1 Triperia owned by Hotel La Casa del Califa from 13 till 18 May 2012 while we were travelling through Andalusia for my husbands 50th birthday. We thought it was a very good value for the money! Spacious Red […]
Just a few pics for our library of renovations at the Califa. Thankfully they are all finished and we opened to 100% occupancy on Saturday and a busy restaurant over the weekend. Thanks to the building team for finishing the job – Bernardo, Pepe, José, David, Rob & Fernando plus countless other local suppliers, electricians […]
Julio and Elena decided to use La Casa del Califa for their wedding photos. The Califa has become a popular venue for local photographers who love the natural ambience and varied backdrops. These photos by Manolo Jiménez at Fotobodas.com Julio y Elena decidieron utilizar La Casa del Califa para algunas de sus fotos de boda. El Califa se ha convertido en un lugar muy […]
There’s a lot more to do around Vejer mid-summer than just visiting our wonderful beaches and strolling around the old town with its scent of jasmine in the evening air. Just a five minute drive away is the hamlet of Santa Lucia, a natural spring wells up in the hills behind feeding the smallholdings and […]
Another great summer, this time under our new pergola. Sincere thanks to Juan Garcia (El Fino) for his usual excellent woodwork… Cafe Central web Otro verano exitoso en Café Central en la Corredera, este año debajo de nuestra nueva pérgola. Gracias de verdad a Juan Garcia (El Fino) por su trabajo excelente con la pergola. Cafe […]
This week a new exhibition opens at our rooftop gallery in Vejer. There is no better place to relax with a cool drink overlooking the town and rolling hills as the sun sets. Art on the outside and art on the inside… Artisits at the exhibiton include: Tessa Domene Morris, Menchu García Rendeles, Manuel Gómez Arce, […]
Vejer’s longest fiesta is now under way. The ‘Velada’ is from the 10th. to the 24th. of August. There are a whole series of cultural and musical events in Vejer including the highly acclaimed ‘National Flamenco singing’ competition. For the complete events calendar visit the Vejer.com Events section La Velada de Agosto ya esta en […]
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