Category Archives: SPAIN

Skiing in Sierra Nevada Spain: Everything You Need To Know

People skiing in Sierra Nevada Granada, Spain.

Skiing in Sierra Nevada, Spain, is one of the most thrilling things to do in Andalucia in winter. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or it’s your first time, Pradollano in Sierra Nevada has something to offer. The Sierra Nevada ski slopes run down Veleta Peak, the second-highest in Sierra Nevada National Park at 3398 masl. […]

10+ Reasons to Visit Granada in Winter (+Travel Tips!)

Snowcapped moutains behind the Alhambra palace in Granada in winter.

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 the 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 […]

How to go on a Fuengirola To Gibraltar Day Trip (Updated for 2026)

A monkey that I saw on a Fuengirola to Gibraltar day trip is posing for the camera.

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 […]

Exactly How To Get From Seville To Malaga

Bus from Seville to Malaga.

Wondering how to get from Seville to Malaga? Then you’re in the right place. I’ve traveled this stretch regularly for years and used different modes of transport. Malaga is a charming coastal city that offers delicious tapas, stunning beaches, and remarkable museums. With an international, yet traditional vibe, Malaga is one of my favorite cities […]

12 Lovely Things To Do in Carmona, Seville, On a Day Trip

Me looking out on the town of Carmona, Seville, Spain.

Carmona, in Seville Province, 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 boasts ancient Roman archaeological […]

Where To Stay In Seville, Spain: A Local’s Guide To Seville’s Neighborhoods

A bustling street in old town Seville with hotels, which is where to stay in Seville Spain.

When visiting the vibrant capital of Andalucia, you might be wondering where to stay in Seville, Spain. While it is a walkable city, you find a lot of different neighborhoods offering different vibes and attractions nearby. Choosing the right neighborhood can make or break your trip, so it’s important to find the best area to […]