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 […]
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Nerja is blessed with crystal clear water, some of the nicest in Costa del Sol. So there might be no surprise that you find a series of spectacular beaches in Nerja. Being a popular holiday destination, you can expect all Nerja beaches to be packed during the summer months. But with epic activities like Nerja […]
Shopping in Fuengirola is pretty good both in the old town and going to the big shopping malls. You find both big brands and unique boutique shops and handmade goods. Besides Fuengirola’s shops and malls, there is a huge market on the fairground twice a week where you can find unique and quirky items as […]
Perched on a steep hillside the whitewashed town of Casares charms visitors with its steep, winding streets, local bars and restaurants, and epic lookouts. Looming above the village, there is a church and the ruins of an old fortress. Circling above, you can spot an ocean of birds of prey. It is said that the […]
Located in the South of the Spanish city of La Línea, Gibraltar is commonly recognized as the “The Rock”. The tiny peninsula has been the epitome of British naval prowess since the 18th century. After experiencing all the fun Fuengirola has to offer and you decide you want a taste of British life, going on […]
The best time to visit Malaga, Spain is very subjective and depends on your personal preferences and what you love doing. Blessed with around 320 days of sun in the year, there are heaps of fun activities to do all year round, but you might not be able to do the same things in winter […]
Whether you spend one day in Malaga and want to explore the rest of the province, or you want to set your vacation to one of the beautiful towns near Malaga, I’ve got you covered. There are so many incredible towns in Malaga province from hilltop towns offering a wealth of hiking and outdoor opportunities […]
Ronda is one of the oldest towns in Spain and one of the most impressive whitewashed towns in Andalucia. Most travelers go on a day trip to Ronda, and I assume that you are too if you’re reading this. Since there are a lot of things to do in Ronda, you might wonder what to […]
One of the prettiest white villages near Malaga and probably one of the most popular places to visit in Costa del Sol, is elegantly perched on the hillside of Sierra de Mijas overlooking Fuengirola’s and Mija’s coastline. While most tourists just go to the village for a few hours to browse the picturesque whitewashed village, […]
After you’ve experienced all the fun things to do in Fuengirola or you’re staying long-term there, you might be ready to explore some of the many epic day trips from Fuengirola. After living in the area for more than 10 years, I’ve explored the surroundings in-depth and I’ll tell you, there are some pretty darn […]