The 2014 Vuelta departs from Cádiz
La Vuelta a España cycling race will begin this year in the province of Cádiz. Specifically, with a team time trial in Jerez de la Frontera. The next two stages will also be run in the province of Cádiz. The second will run from Algeciras to San Fernando, covering the entire Cádiz coast, Tarifa, Zahara, Barbate, El Puerto de Santa María... and a third mountain stage, which will start in Cádiz capital and reach Arcos de la Frontera, with a beautiful route through the Sierra de Grazalema. This year, La Vuelta a España (Vuelta a España) will begin [...]
Kite World Cup and Guinness World Record in Tarifa
The Kite World Cup is back. It kicks off next weekend in Tarifa. The ninth round of the PKRA (Kiteboarding World Championships) returns to the "Mecca of the wind" after several years. The event, which will be held during the first week of September on Los Lances beach, Tarifa, will also coincide with a new round of the Virgin Kite Surfing Armada. New Guinness record The Virgin Kite Surfing Armada will be led in Tarifa by Gisela Pulido and Sir Richard Branson, who will once again attempt to break the Guinness record of 318 kiters simultaneously sailing [...]
50,000 Vw California T5 units
The production record for Vw California camper vans was broken in 2014. No less than 50,000 Vw California T5 units have been reached. The Vw T5 California went into production in 2004, at the main plant in Hannover Stöcken. Here it shares the production of its body with its range siblings, the Volkwagen Transporter, Caravelle and Multivan. After body assembly, it makes its first truck journey to the Volkswagen Special Vehicles production facility. Commercial Vehicles in the Limmer district of Hanover. There, they are fitted with a lightweight aluminium lift-up roof, aluminium lockers, a compressor fridge, a kitchen [...]
Tarifa breaks record: 352 kiters at once!
The Guinness World Record for the most kiters riding the same mile at once has been broken in Tarifa, Cádiz, Spain, during the ninth round of the PKRA - Kiteboarding World Championship. The latest Virgin Kite Surfing Armada event was unable to feature Sir Richard Branson due to scheduling conflicts, but was excellently led by nine-time world champion Gisela Pulido, and Javier Pérez Dolset, chairman of the Professional Kiteboard Riders Association (PKRA), led the "Armada" of 352 riders who simultaneously covered a mile of distance. Riders from all over the world, both professionals and amateurs, have united [...]
Carnivals are cooler than Lent
Carnival is the celebration where everything is allowed. We put on a mask, hide our true identity, and do everything we like but don't dare to do with our everyday selves. Carnivals in Cádiz And if anywhere in Spain this is well understood, it's in Cádiz, where they don't settle for just one day of celebration; rather, it's a whole week long celebration, from February 27th to March 9th in 2014, when choirs, chirigotas and comparsas take to the streets to tell society the truth, albeit in a humorous way and with a very special sense of humor. [...]
Come to Monkey Week!
The latest edition of our country's most important independent music festival, "Monkey Week," will be held this weekend in El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain, on October 10, 11, and 12. "Monkey" isn't just another summer music festival; it's something more, a meeting point where everyone involved in independent music comes together after the summer season. New edition of Monkey Week Hundreds of artists and professionals, as well as press, producers, and the public, mingle for a weekend in the streets and bars of El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain, creating a unique forum for [...]
Faster, fresher with Caracolvan
Do you want to go faster, cooler and more comfortable? Do you want to make the most of your holiday by going far away? Would you like to have everything you need to travel with your partner, family or friends? Forget about hotels, reservations, buses, etc. If you want to focus only on yourselves and your free time, we have the solution! Faster and fresher with our camper vans Very soon, with the new Caracolvan Long Distance Camper Vans for rent, you will have no limits. Check our offer on the web.
New Camper Long distance
We have two new models of equipped long distance camper vans, Caracolvan has a brand new look! Two brand new Camper vans are available for you to rent from today. The new Caracolvan Camper has two versions ‘Mini Camper’ and ‘Maxi Camper’. These vans support the Volkswagen Camper Classics. Up to now, the classics were the protagonists of Caracolvan. Long distance camper to enjoy your holidays Based on two well-known current vans, the Nissan NV200 and the Fiat Ducato. At Caracolvan we offer you a new concept of compact motorhome rental. With the aim of making [...]
