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Gastronomic Guinness records of Andalucía

World records

Gastronomic Guinness records of Andalucía

Andalucía boasts several foodie world records. In September 2023, the world's largest ‘serranito’ was prepared in Seville, and in November last year the world’s largest plate of ham was presented in Huelva

Alekk M. Saanders
  • Gardening in southern Spain: Breath of heaven

    Green fingers

    Gardening in southern Spain: Breath of heaven

    Diosma has fine, needle-like aromatic leaves and white, pale pink or deep pink, scented flowers which appear after the summer, through autumn and into winter

    Denise Bush |
  • José Miguel Carrera: The 'great freedom fighter'

    Foreign influencers in southern Spain

    José Miguel Carrera: The 'great freedom fighter'

    Born in Chile in 1785, Carrera arrived in Spain in 1808 and joined the Spanish Army, distinguishing himself in heroic battles against Napoleonic forces

    Tony Bryant |
  • Past and present: Berlin's enduring international appeal

    City break

    Past and present: Berlin's enduring international appeal

    Whether visitors travel to German capital for its history, art, architecture or nightlife, everyone will find something captivating amid the city's fascinating contrasts

    Emma Blanch |
  • Long-eared owl

    Andalusian bird society

    Long-eared owl

    The Andalucía Bird Society recommends looking out for the Asio otus this month

    Peter Jones |
  • Food and drink opinion

    Wine myths in the cinema

    Not holding the glass by the bowl won't spoil the experience - our hand's heat makes negligible difference and can even help open up a too-cold white, writes columnist A.J. Linn

    Andrew J. Linn |
  • Food and drink opinion

    Traditional orujo

    Unlike other spirits made from varied raw ingredients, it is exclusively grape-based, and although widely linked with Galicia, its origins are also claimed elsewhere in Spain

    Andrew J. Linn |
  • 'Goodbye Norma Jean...'

    Art review

    'Goodbye Norma Jean...'

    Looking back on six decades of American photography at an exhibition at the Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga until 13 October

    Georgina Oliver |