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10 Most Spectacular Beaches in Almeria (All My Favorites in One Place!)

Beaches in Almeria Spain - Cala de San Pedro

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 […]

Beach Guide: Los Muertos Beach (Playa de Los Muertos) Cabo de Gata

Playa de Los Muertos Cabo de Gata

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 […]

Monsul Beach Cabo de Gata: Complete Beach Guide

Monsul Beach Spain

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 […]

22 Things to do in Mijas Pueblo: Malaga’s pretty Pueblo Blanco

Mijas Pueblo Vacation

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, […]

12 Lovely things to do in Carmona, Seville on a day trip

Town of Carmona, Seville

Carmona, Seville, is one of the many stunning towns surrounding the Andalusian capital city. As one of the oldest towns in Andalucia, you can enjoy a mishmash of architectural styles and great things to do in Carmona, Spain. Famed for its impressive city gates, Alcazar, and impressive Parador, Carmona boast ancient Roman archaeological finds and […]

Riotinto Huelva: How to see the unique red river in Spain

Rio Tinto Huelva

One of Andalucia’s best-kept secrets is the unique red river in Spain. Running 100 kilometers from Sierra Morena through the Huelva Province, it mouths out in the Atlantic Ocean by Huelva and Cadiz. The river flows through the old mining settlement of Minas de Rio Tinto where minerals and iron have been extracted from the […]