Category Archives: DESTINATIONS

Why You Should NOT Visit These Cities in Andalucia In Summer!

Jaen Cathedral.

Andalucia is one of the most popular summer destinations in Spain and even Europe. With sweeping beaches, cultural cities, and mouthwatering food, it’s totally understandable. But some destinations in Andalucia are better left alone in the heat of the summer. Because they basically get too hot. Seville and Cordoba cities top as the hottest cities […]

27 Best Places To Visit in Andalucia Spain (By A Local!)

people crossing a hanging bridge in a deep gorge in El Caminito del Rey - best places to visit southern Spain.

Looking for the best places to visit in Andalucia Spain? Look no further! I’ve traveled the region extensively and whether you’ve been here multiple times or it’s your first visit, there are so many incredible Andalucia must-see destinations and attractions to explore. After living in Andalucia for over 10 years, I still find new exciting […]

18 Best beaches in Andalucia, Spain (recommended by a local)

Beaches southern Spain - La Bota beach

Looking for the best beaches in Andalucia? Southern Spain is jam-packed with beautiful beaches, some more popular than others, and some are more easily accessible than others. While it’s easy to stay local and go to the nearest beach from your hotel, sometimes it’s really worth going on a road trip exploring different beaches farther […]

The Perfect Benalmadena to Gibraltar Day Trip Itinerary

View of the city of Gibraltar and cable car which you might take on day trips from Benalmadena to Gibraltar.

Planning a Benalmadena to Gibraltar day trip but not quite sure where to start? Fret not, I’ve got you covered. After years on Costa del Sol, I’ve gone on multiple Gibraltar day trips including from Benalmadena. In this post, I’ll share everything you need to know to plan the perfect day trip to Gibraltar from […]

13 Best Beaches Close to Seville (Because No, There are No Beaches In Seville)

A wooden walkway covered in sand on the way to the beach in one of the best beach resorts near Seville Spain

When planning your Andalucia vacation for the summer months, it’s important to know there are no beaches in Seville. That said, we’re talking about one of the hottest cities in southern Spain in summer together with Cordoba, so if you plan to go, you need to locate where to find beaches close to Seville Spain. […]

How To Visit Seville Cathedral and Giralda: The Ultimate Guide!

Gothic Cathedral Seville

When going to Seville, you must visit Seville Cathedral and the Giralda Tower. The cathedral is a jewel of Gothic architecture and stands as a testament to the city’s rich history and religious significance. Also known as Catedral de Santa María de la Sede, it’s recognized for its impressive Gothic architecture, guarding the tomb of […]