Visiting Granada Spain in winter is very different from other Andalusian cities, especially because the temperatures are way colder than for example in Malaga or Marbella in Costa del Sol. Yet, there are many reasons to visit Granada in winter. The cool temperatures give a special touch to the cobbled streets in the historical center, […]
Category Archives: DESTINATIONS
ALMERIA, GRANADA, HIDDEN GEMS, HUELVA, JAEN, MALAGA, SEVILLE
15 Bewildering hidden gems: Andalucia off the beaten path
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Nov
Nov
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 Cabo de Gata […]
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Nov
Nov
Niebla Spain is one of those incredible hidden gems in Andalucia that truly deserves more attention. The whitewashed village is mostly known for its castle, but there’s more to see within the old city walls. The city was built atop a Roman colony and was one of the most important walled settlements in the ancient Al-Ándalus. […]
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Nov
Nov
You might think that Spain’s Costa del Sol is only a summer destination, but that’s far from it. The beautiful city of Malaga is a great place to visit in winter. Temperatures in Malaga in the winter are mild, with an average of 17 degrees Celsius in December and January, it’s far from as cold […]
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Oct
Oct
If you’re wondering where to stay near Malaga, you’re in the right place. After many years on Costa del Sol, I’ve spent plenty of time in every town and village near the province’s capital city. There are some amazing places to stay near Malaga from quaint towns to small cities on the coast and inland. […]
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Oct
Oct
Looking for things to do in Frigiliana Spain on a day trip? Or maybe you plan to stay a few days while you explore the surroundings? I’ve got you covered! After living on Costa del Sol for over 10 years, I’ve visited Frigiliana more times than I can count. It’s such a lovely little town, […]
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Oct
Oct
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 […]
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Oct
Oct
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 […]
CORDOBA, GRANADA, JAEN, SEVILLE, TRAVEL TIPS
Why You Should NOT Visit These Cities in Andalucia In Summer!
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Jul
Jul
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 […]
CORDOBA, HIDDEN GEMS, WHITE VILLAGES
Sierras Subbeticas Road Trip Itinerary For Adventurous Travelers
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May
May
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 […]