Category Archives: GRANADA

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 7 Most Astounding Lakes in Andalucia That You Must See!

Andalucia Lakes - Embalse La Breña

There is a wealth of picturesque lakes in Andalucia which makes for perfect getaways on hot summer days to cool down in fresh water. As I usually have dogs in tow, a great way to beat the heat in summer is to hit the lakes as dogs aren’t allowed on most beaches in Andalucia in […]

10 Epic day trips from Granada

Granada day trips - Antequera

Especially if you’re spending winter in Andalucia, Granada is an epic destination for culture, history, and nature lovers. While many travelers only spend one day in Granada before moving on to continue their Andalucia itinerary, Granada is actually a great place to base yourself for going on day trips. From exploring enchanting white villages in […]

Summer in Andalucia: 12 Coolest beach towns in southern Spain

Best coastal towns Andalucia - San Jose

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. […]