Tag Archives: Vejer
Credit - Renee de Villenuve

Vejer by candlelight – spectacular!

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 […]

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Sweet sensations at Corredera 55…

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, […]

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From Vejer to Fez…

Twice a year we make a trip down to Fez to stock up on some Califa essentials that we just can’t get locally here in Vejer. From exotic spices & hard to find table mats to tagines, menu covers, lamps, bread baskets, tea pots, silver trays and so much more. Last week I made the […]

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Interesting things at the Califa #1

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. […]

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Cosas interesantes en el Califa #1 (Vejer)

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. […]

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Califa Vejer 2015!

Para la versión en castellano pincha aquí Hello friends and Califa lovers. We have been off air for a while with the Califa News while we were enjoying some relaxing winter down time. We trust you are all happy and well and looking forward to the year ahead as much as we are. We have […]

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La carta primavera – verano en el Jardín del Califa…

Our Spring – Summer menu is now on at the Califa. As the Almadraba season approaches we now have our ever popular seasonal Tuna and Pumpkin cous cous back on the menu along with Tuna Kebabs (these are prepared in a lightly spiced marinade). Also by popular demand is the Saffron Baked Leg of Lamb and […]

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Danza India en el Jardín del Califa, Vejer

Este jueves (18 de abril – 21.00) Daniela y Zulema desarrollan un Espectáculo de Danzas Orientales donde la Danza Barathanatyam y la Danza del Vientre se encuentran y se fusionan para crear un espacio mágico y trascendente en un entorno que sin duda envuelve este arte y nos transporta a tiempos muy remotos. Llamar ahora para […]

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Foodie group in Vejer…

Annie B’s Spanish Kitchen brought to La Casa del Califa a group of roving food loving Canadians who enjoyed a spectacular few days of eating and drinking in and around Vejer. The group was led by Pete Luckett – vineyard owner and founder of one of Canadian’s top food gourmet brands. Led expertly by Annie Manson from […]

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Ofertas en Septiembre y Octubre en Los Caños de Meca

Ven a quedar con nosotros en Los Caños de Meca. Nuestro hotel esta perfectamente situado en el centro de Los Caños con las playas a dos pasos. Personal simpatico, un patio ajardinado para disfrutar y una piscina refrescante! Click aqui para ver los detalles de la oferta.  Come and stay with us in Los Caños […]

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Mr & Mrs Gourmet visitan Vejer y el Jardín del Califa

Hola Gourmets, Hoy os revelaremos uno de nuestros rincones favoritos al que acudimos, como mínimo, una vez al año. Vejer de la Frontera es uno de los genuino pueblos de la sierra gaditana, se trata de un pueblo que refleja el paso de los musulmanes por la península; calles estrechas, arquitectura árabe y edificios de un blanco inmaculado… […]

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Need a pool? Try our very own Triperia No.1 in the heart of vejer…

“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 […]

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Abierto de nuevo – Califa opens again…

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 […]

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Julio y Elena en la Casa del Califa…

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 […]

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Vejer.com 2009

We first launched Vejer.com in 1999 and it has long been the online reference point for our wonderful town. A decade later we have completely rebuilt the site with a whole host of useful features. Other than all the great information perhaps the most useful is our Events calendar… Have a look around the site… And […]

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