Often referred to as the Petra of Spain, Coto de las Canteras definitely gives the vibe of a miniature archaeological site in Jordan or Egypt. But instead, it’s located in the heart of Andalucia, in the underrated town of Osuna. The Petra of Spain looks ancient, with giant, carved relics on the walls, but the […]
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You’re looking for a picturesque white village between Seville and Cadiz? Look no further than Arcos de la Frontera! This charming clifftop village is one of the most beautiful white villages you’ll visit The little white village sits on the top of a dramatic cliff, looking down 150 meters vertically. There are enough things to […]
When going to the beach in southern Spain, Huelva might not be the first place you think of in Andalucia, still being quite off the beaten path. But I think the beaches in Huelva are among the most beautiful in the country. Being the undoubtedly most underrated beach destination in the region, Huelva boasts a […]
Huelva Province
The Ultimate Guide to Punta Umbria, Huelva (What To Do, Where To Stay, Plus Travel Tips)
Punta Umbria in Huelva province is one of the most underrated places for a beach holiday in southern Spain. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the saltwater rivers of Marismas del Odiel Natural Park, this beach paradise is only a 20-minute drive from the city of Huelva, and boasts some of the most popular beaches […]
Planning to take the funicular from Como to Brunate, but not quite sure how? Then you’re in the right place! We recently took the Como-Brunate funicular, and it was super easy. We absolutely loved the 7-minute ride as the views of Lake Como became better and better as we got higher up. Brunate sits 500-700 […]
The tiny hamlet of Brunate is a must-visit when you’re in Como, especially for the views. We took an afternoon trip from Como and absolutely loved it! While there aren’t a whole lot of things to do in Brunate, spending a few hours there admiring the Art Nouveau villas and walking to Volitano Lighthouse and […]
Wondering what to do in Como city on your next Italy adventure? Look no further! After spending plenty of time in this wonderful city on Lake Como’s idyllic lakefront, I’ve explored it thoroughly. There are so many great things to do in Como, from visiting the majestic Duomo to taking the historical funicular to Brunate […]
Como city is the gateway to Lake Como with direct trains from Milan. This makes it a popular day trip and even a stopover for a night before continuing to other destinations around the lake. No matter what the reason, you’re here, so I suppose you only have one day in Como, wondering what to […]
Is Como worth visiting, or is it all hype? If you ask me, the answer is a resounding YES! Of all the places we visited in Lake Como, Como city was one of the two that surprised us the most, and we ended up staying way longer than anticipated. Como has so much to offer, […]
When you’ve explored Cadiz, you might want to venture to the surroundings too. And you really should. This part of Spain is one of my favorites. There are so many cute white villages, hillside towns, vibrant coastal towns, and cities located within a day trip from Cadiz that it can even be hard to decide […]
If you’re looking for an authentic and vibrant coastal town where the beaches are ace and you have a short drive to some of the more popular cities in southern Spain, El Puerto de Santa Maria in Cadiz is the place to be. The town is part of the Sherry Triangle together with Sanlúcar de […]