Malaga in December is festive, fun, and delightfully warm; there are many reasons to go. Christmas markets, decorations, and light shows fill the city with delight, and it is hard not to fall in love with Malaga at this time of the year. If you have wondered if Malaga is worth visiting, December in Malaga […]
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When going on a city break to Malaga it can be nice to step into one of the city’s green spaces to sit down or go for a stroll. Luckily, there are plenty of lush parks in Malaga Spain where you can breathe in a piece of nature. After living in and around Malaga for […]
Have you asked yourself the question: “Is Benalmadena worth visiting?” Then you’re in the right place. I’ve been to Benalmadena more times than I can count, and we recently spent over 3 months housesitting there. I love the town, and if you ask me, it’s one of the best towns in Costa del Sol! But […]
Looking for what to do in Benalmadena, Spain? The enchanting coastal town is one of the best places to stay in Costa del Sol, with so much to explore. We recently spent 3 months house-sitting in Benalmadena and got plenty of time to explore this vibrant coastal town near Malaga. It has always been one […]
If you’re looking for a historical city surrounded by incredible nature in Andalucia that’s highly underrated, Baza in Granada province might just be the place for you. I’ve been there several times and love the local vibe and the historical old town. You can also visit the remains of an ancient Ibero-Roman city just a […]
Looking for things to do in Antequera for a 2 or 3-day stay? Then you’re in the right place. While you can visit Antequera for a day, there are so many things to do that I highly recommend spending at least a night or two. Antequera boasts a Moorish Alcazaba, several churches, palaces, and several […]
If you’re wondering where to eat vegan in Malaga, you’re in the right place. As a lifelong vegetarian and vegan for more years than I remember, I have explored quite a few places in Malaga. Vegan food isn’t as normal in Spain as it is in other places in Europe, but in the last 10 […]
Mijas has been my home for 8 years. It is one of the biggest municipalities in the Malaga Province in Southern Spain, yet most people associate it with the picturesque white mountain village of Mijas Pueblo. Even though it’s one of Andalusia’s most beautiful villages, there is so much more to Mijas, and you’ll find […]
Wondering what to do in La Cala de Mijas, Spain, for the day? The charming little beach town in Costa del Sol makes for a great summer escapade, but the town doesn’t sleep much even in winter. La Cala de Mijas charms tourists all year round with a wonderful beach, an old watch tower, a […]
Asking yourself the question, “Is Mijas worth visiting?” Then you’re in the right place. I lived in Mijas for years, and if you ask me, it’s definitely worth visiting! But like any place, it has its pros and cons. I know that my answer to the question is subjective, so I’ve written this article 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 Mijas’ coastline. While most tourists just go to the village for a few hours to browse the picturesque whitewashed village, […]