If you've always wanted to travel to Spain but you've been putting it off, here's an incentive to get there before this fall. Last week, Juzcar, a small town in southern Spain, became the world's ...

The tiny Andalusian village of Júzcar was painted blue in 2011 as part of a publicity stunt by Sony Pictures to promote The Smurfs 3D movie. Paintings of Smurfs also decorated the walls, stalls were ...

With its blue houses and smurfs memorabilia Juzcar has lured droves of tourists. July 24, 2013— -- There seems to be no turning back for Juzcar, a Spanish village that had its houses painted sky ...

JUZCAR Spain (Reuters) - A Spanish hilltop village has found a way to chase away the country's recession blues by keeping all its buildings blue, the way they were painted in 2011 for a promotion for ...

It was meant to be a short-lived publicity stunt for a film that became a box-office smash despite withering reviews. But for the 221 inhabitants of Juzcar in southern Spain, The Smurfs in 3D has ...

Fly over Júzcar, the once-traditional Andalusian village transformed into a vibrant “Smurf Village,” where every house is painted bright blue—captured in whimsical drone footage set against the ...

If you’re feeling blue this summer, perhaps a visit to Juzcar, a village in the Andalusia region of Spain, will perk you up. Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation had the village painted blue ...

For the past six years, tourists in Spain who were tired of Gaudí could head to the town of Júzcar, a tiny spot nestled high in the Andalusian mountains, for a high dose of lowbrow design. In 2011, ...

Nestled in the picturesque Valle del Genal in the Serrania de Ronda, Juzcar is a small Spanish village with an extraordinary story. Known as the world’s first ‘Smurf Village,’ Juzcar has embraced its ...