The purpose of this festival is to pay homage to the Virgen del Rocio (Our Lady of the Dew) and to make very merry doing it. The pilgrimages of Spain are called romerias after the typical historical long walks to Rome, and of them all the annual convergence of over a million pilgrims on the […]

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Characterised by its searing limestone rocks and flower-laden valleys, El Torcal de Antequera Nature Reserve is one of Andalucia’s hidden gems. It’s not too far from the coast either, and is accessed via the village of Villanueva de la Concepción, just 10 kilometres from the town of Antequera, and 20 metres north of Málaga.
Millions of […]

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