Marbella is one of the most popular destinations on Costa del Sol. However, the city doesn’t have its own airport, so in order to travel here, you will need to fly to a nearby airport. But which is the nearest airport to Marbella? There are two airports within one hour drive from Marbella: Malaga Airport […]
Malaga or Marbella? Which is the best destination for your summer holiday? In this article I will compare the two cities, touching on their atmosphere, attractions, beaches, transport, and accommodation, to help you decide which one suits your travel style best. Both Malaga and Marbella offer an abundance of attractions, from historic landmarks to beautiful […]
This is my guide to the best Marbella boat trips. This is one of the most popular things to do in Marbella, and in this article I want to give you an insight into what kind of sailing trips you can embark on in Marbella, the average prices, and what you can expect from each […]
This article about the Malaga to Marbella bus was born from my curiosity of exploring the public transport network in Andalucia. As I live in Fuengirola, I often drive to either Malaga or Marbella. But not on this occasion. I tested the bus network, to see how efficient the bus from Malaga to Marbella is. […]
In this article I want to take you with me on a captivating day trip to Marbella, one of the most popular towns on Costa del Sol. Everyone has heard about Marbella, but what is there to do on a day trip? From its charming old town to golden sand beaches, from delightful Mediterranean cuisine […]
I have spent quite a few winters on Costa del Sol already, so I decided to write this article about what to do here during the “cold” season. I know that Costa del Sol is a very popular destination in summer, but is it worth visiting in winter as well? Let’s see! One of the […]
Malaga is the gateway to Costa del Sol, with most flights arriving at the local airport. Many people however choose to skip Malaga and travel straight to Granada, Sevilla, or Cordoba, hiring a car directly from the airport. Is Malaga worth visiting, you may ask yourself and indeed curious, if you’ve landed on this article. […]
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 […]