Few places are more beautiful than the beaches in Cabo de Gata in the province of Almeria. El Playazo de Rodalquilar Beach is no exception. Being one of the most popular beaches in the natural park, normally ranked after Playa de Los Muertos Beach, Monsul Beach, and Los Genoveses Beach, it is a stunning beach […]
Category Archives: ALMERIA
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Feb
Feb
As one of the most underrated beach destinations in Andalucia, there is a wealth of breathtaking beaches in Almeria for every type of traveler. While one of my favorite places to escape the August crowds of the rest of the beaches in Andalucia is Cabo de Gata in the Almeria province, there are other great […]
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One of the most famous beaches in Cabo de Gata Natural Park is no arguing Playa de Los Muertos. Almeria’s volcanic natural scene is blessed with stunning virgin beaches that are hard to reach and Los Muertos Beach is no exception. Nestled within the harsh volcanic coast in the northeast of the natural park between […]
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Feb
Feb
Monsul Beach, Cabo de Gata, Almeria is one of the most picturesque beaches in Spain. Situated in a plain natural park area, it is a semi-remote beach surrounded by sand dunes and volcanic rock formations. Made famous after local artist David Bisbal filmed scenes for the music video for his biggest hit Ave Maria, Monsul […]
ALMERIA, GRANADA, HIDDEN GEMS, HUELVA, JAEN, MALAGA, SEVILLE
10 Bewildering hidden gems: Andalucia off the beaten path
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Jan
Jan
When it comes to hidden gems, Andalucia has quite a few of them as most travelers head to the same destinations exploring popular Andalusian cities like Seville and Malaga or heading to coastal towns like Nerja and Fuengirola on Costa del Sol. Nonetheless, even the lesser popular destinations like Cazorla, Cadiz, and Aracena are starting […]
ALMERIA, CADIZ, GRANADA, HUELVA, MALAGA
Summer in Andalucia: 10+ Coolest beach towns in southern Spain
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Jul
Jul
Andalucia is the perfect summer destination and you might struggle to find the perfect southern Spain beach town to spend your holidays. After living in the area for years, I have picked out the coolest beach towns in southern Spain and put them in one post so that you easily can start planning your vacation. […]
ALMERIA, CADIZ, CORDOBA, GRANADA, HUELVA, JAEN, MALAGA, SEVILLE
24 Most beautiful towns & white villages in Andalucia Spain
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May
May
The southern part of Spain is dotted with lovely whitewashed villages and towns and you should definitely add more than one of them to your itinerary. They are a great part of this cultural corner of the country and played a big role in history. While it can be hard to pick out which ones […]
ALMERIA, BEACHES, CADIZ, GRANADA, HUELVA, MALAGA
15 Best beaches in Andalucia, Spain (recommended by a local)
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Apr
Apr
Southern Spain is jam-packed with beautiful beaches, some more popular than others, and some are easier 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 away. But where to go? I’ve lived in […]
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Cabo de Gata-Níjar is a nature reserve in the province of Almeria in Southern Spain. The reserve is volcanic and hosts the only desert in Spain. Besides being dry, rocky, and sandy on the inland, the coastline has some incredible cliffs and stunning virgin beaches. Some of the beaches in Cabo de Gata can only […]
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Apr
We looked confused around us as banging techno music came closer and closer. It didn’t fit the surroundings; The otherwise quiet beach of Cala de San Pedro, Cabo de Gata with only a few stoned travelers chilling by their tents, the waves smashing towards the beachfront, and a guy playing chilled tunes on his guitar […]
