Category Archives: CORDOBA

16 Amazing Things to Do in Lucena, Cordoba: The City of 3 Cultures in southern Spain

Things to do in Lucena

In the heart of Andalucia, you will find a charming small city with a wealth of history. Once you set foot there you’ll probably ask yourself why this place doesn’t get more attention. You’re in Lucena, Cordoba. Mainly famed for its outlets and furniture factories, there are surprisingly many amazing things to do in Lucena […]

14 EPIC Things To Do in Zuheros Cordoba (+ Travel Tips)

Views of the village of Zuheros Cordoba.

Zuheros in Cordoba Spain is one of the most beautiful Pueblos Blancos in Andalucia and by far one of the most underrated. History buffs and nature lovers are drawn to this hidden gem amidst the UNESCO-protected Sierras Subbeticas Natural Park. We spent a while there and completely fell in love with the town during a […]

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 […]

Sierras Subbeticas Road Trip Itinerary For Adventurous Travelers

Me and my dog on the Top of L Tiñosa Peak.

Looking for a lesser-traveled road trip in Andalucia? Then I highly recommend the beautiful Sierras Subbeticas Natural Park across the Cordoba province. The region is a UNESCO Global Geopark with incredible geological sites that were once at the bottom of the prehistoric Tethys Sea. After campervanning full-time in Andalucia for the last 2 years, we’ve […]

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 […]

How To Visit Almodovar del Rio Castle: Game of Thrones Castle Cordoba

A courtyards in Castillo de Almodovar Cordoba

Planning a visit to Almodovar del Rio Castle outside Cordoba Spain? Good decision! It’s one of the most epic castles in Andalucia and the location couldn’t be any better. I haven’t seen Game of Thrones, so I don’t have any references, but my fiancée is a big fan of the series and loved recognizing all […]

Is Cordoba Spain Worth Visiting in 2024?

reasons to visit Cordoba Spain

If you’ve asked yourself this question: “Is Cordoba Spain worth visiting?” you’re in the right place. Sometimes it feels overwhelming trying to decide which destinations to add to your itinerary. I totally understand why you’re here because Cordoba is living in the shadows of Malaga and Seville. And not to mention Granada with its impressive […]