-	All photographs of Huelva

The Province of Huelva is located in Spain, and is one of the 8 provinces of Andalusia, situated in the extreme west side of this community. It has Sevilla to the east and Portugal to the west, as well as the mouth of the Guadalquivir River near the Province of Cadiz.

The Province of Huelva has about 150 kilometres of paradise beaches, from the Canela Island to Mazagon and Matalascanas, where it touches the Donana National Park, an authentic jewel of Southern Spain and a protected area where hundreds of birds visit during their migratory cycle every year.

In Huelva, there are several municipalities that are known for their beaches, their people, and of course, their tourist infrastructure such a hotels and vacation apartments. Spending your holiday in Huelva can be a truly relaxing experience. You can stay on the Isla Canela, Isla Cristina, Matalascanas, La Antilla, El Rompido, Punta Umbria, or Mazagon, amongst others. Each of these places has places to stay near the beach, and all possess a fantastic climate and gastronomy in the surrounding restaurants (lots of fresh fish and dried ham).

Two of the most preferred tourist destinations in Huelva are that of Matalascanas and Islantilla. Both have plenty of ,accommodation for your vacation stay, as well as shopping areas, golf courses, places to practice sports, etc.

The economy of Huelva is mainly based on agriculture (mostly strawberries), and on tourism because of its pretty beaches. The beaches of Huelva are unspoilt as well as equipped for its visitors. Fishing and industry are also important factors in the economy of Huelva.

The mean temperature in Huelva is around 24 degrees in autumn and spring, at around 30 degrees in summer, and 18º in winter. Minimum temperatures get down to 8ºcelsius in winter, and 19º in summer. In the spring and autumn, the minimum temperatures are around 12º-14 degrees.

The history of Huelva also has its importance, as
its coastal ortography is directly related with the great earthquake of Lisbon, Portugal in 1755.

Cities such as Niebla wrote with golden words the history of this Province. Some of which are important for their history are: Jabugo for its ham, Palos de la Frontera for the importance it had in the discovery of America, Almonte for the Rocio and Matalascanas, Isla Cristina and Lepe for Isla Antilla, and Rio Tinto for its mines.

Huelva is also known for its golf courses, places to hike and go cycling, as well as other sport activities that you can practice here during your holidays in Spain.