Colomares Castle is a fairytale hidden gem in Andalucia, a place where you would expect princes and princesses to show up at every corner. Located in the village of Benalmadena, the Colomares Monument is a must visit if you are interested in discovering a quirky attraction on Costa del Sol. Even if it’s called “Castillo […]
Mijas Pueblo has been my happy place ever since I moved to Andalucia. It is only a 10 minutes drive up the road, which makes a wonderful change of scenery for every time I need a bit of me time. And for such a small village, there are so many things to do in Mijas […]
Malaga has always been a city for artists. For centuries artists have been drawn to the city’s stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant creative community. From the ancient Phoenicians to the modern-day Picasso, Malaga has been a beloved home to artists throughout history. The most famous painter of the 20th century, Pablo Picasso […]
Malaga Airport is the main gateway to the Costa del Sol and Andalucia, one of the most popular areas in the South of Spain. There are also many travellers who come to Malaga on a winter sun break, for a few days, to enjoy the sunshine and the mild temperatures. Getting from Malaga Airport to […]
Malaga airport is a busy hub for travellers visiting Costa del Sol, and Fuengirola is a popular destination for those looking for a beach holiday or to explore the local area. Getting from Malaga airport to Fuengirola is a straightforward journey, but it’s important to know your options to ensure you choose the best one […]
The food in Andalucia is full of flavour, with delicious fish dishes on the coast and hearty meaty stews in the mountains. That doesn’t mean though that there is no or little vegan food in Andalucia. On the contrary! You don’t have to look for vegan paella on the restaurants’ menus, as the vegan Mediterranean […]
Easter and the Holy Week in Malaga are an unforgettable experience. Catholicism runs deep in Malaga and the whole city comes alive to remember the death of Jesus and to celebrate the resurrection. The celebrations that take place during Holy Week in Malaga are famous throughout Spain and visitors flock to the city from all […]
Malaga is one of those perfect cities that has everything for everyone. It’s impossible to get bored in this vibrant city that never sleeps. Really! I remember waking up at 3am one evening, to go to the airport, and the streets were filled with people partying. Malaga also makes a perfect base if you want […]
Visiting Malaga in winter is a great idea, especially if you are looking for warm weather and sunny skies. Living here for the past few years I can tell you that Malaga is definitely worth visiting in winter. Malaga makes a fantastic winter sun holiday destination because of the mild temperatures, no crowds, and the […]
My first encounter with the Caminito del Rey walk was about 15 years ago. Back then, there was this terrifying video circulating around, with a very brave (or maybe insane?) man, walking on broken planks, on the side of a cliff, a hundred meters about the ground. Underneath, there was every fear of heights person’s […]