If you’ve spent too long on the Costa Blanca coast dodging inflatable flamingos and full English breakfasts, Benissa is like a cold beer in a shaded plaza. This is a place where you’re not listening to all different English accents, babbling on about cricket, football and politics, while wondering where…
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Why You Should Explore Malaga Old Town Spain
Dive into the history, tapas, and architecture of Malaga Old Town Spain. From ancient fortresses to lively plazas, here’s everything you need to know.
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Sun, Sand & Secret Coves: Playas Cabo de Gata
Discover the stunning Playas Cabo de Gata in Almería, Spain—from wild beaches and hidden coves to charming villages, boat trips, and dramatic viewpoints in this natural paradise.
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Sierra de Gredos: Rugged Peaks & Wildlife Wonders
It’s been said, if there’s one place in Spain that feels like it’s been purpose-built for lovers of big skies, rugged peaks, and a slower pace of life, it’s the Sierra de Gredos. This stunning Regional Park, stretching across several provinces, offers an irresistible mix of craggy mountains, sleepy villages,…
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Cabo De Gata Natural Park Ultimate Guide
Discover Cabo De Gata Natural Park in Almería, Spain – from pristine beaches to volcanic landscapes, wildlife, boat tours, and the best towns to visit including San José and Las Negras.
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Frigiliana Weather: What to Expect Through the Seasons
If you’re planning a visit to Frigiliana, one of Andalusia’s prettiest whitewashed villages, knowing what weather to expect can make your trip even better. Frigiliana weather is typically warm and sunny for most of the year, but each season has its own character. Here’s a breakdown of the climate, plus…
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Níjar Almería: A Proper Spanish Village That’ll Win Your Heart
Welcome to Nijar Almeria – a place that’s got everything you could want from a proper Spanish village without the tourist circus that’s taken over so many other spots. Nestled about 20 kilometres inland from the coast, this whitewashed beauty is what Spain looked like before the concrete mixers arrived,…
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Cuevas del Águila: Spain’s Hidden Underground Wonder
Bored of the beach? Fancy a day out where you can feel like a proper explorer, without even needing to bring a torch? Then Cuevas del Águila in Spain’s Tiétar Valley might just be your new favourite hidden gem. Nestled beneath Romperropas Hill—better known locally as Eagle Hill—these caves offer…
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San José Almería: Cabo de Gata’s Untouched Beauty
These are the small villages and towns we love to explore. As I have said numerous times, these are ‘proper Spain’ in our eyes. Tucked away in the stunning Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, San Jose Almeria is one of those rare Spanish coastal gems ( just like Retamar is…
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Visiting Polop Spain: Pretty Views, Old Walls.
Why Bother Visiting Polop? Tucked away in the hills behind Benidorm, this is one of those Spanish villages that looks like a postcard… until you realise climbing to the top will leave you gasping for air and questioning your cardio fitness. If you like medieval walls, panoramic mountain views, and…