15 May
Posted by Jim Mackie as About Andalucia, Andalucia History, Cadiz, Historical places, Malaga, Nature
Located in the westernmost part of the province of Málaga, where it borders the the province of Cádiz you can find the beautiful Andalucian village of Cortes de la Frontera. In the area you will find the stunning Los Alcornocales (170,000 hectares) and Sierra de Grazalema (50,000 hectares) Nature Parks which makes this village […]
With a population of approximately 2,000, Ojén is one of the closest white villages to the coast, and remains relatively unspoilt. Situated only ten minutes from Marbella, with excellent road access, this traditional village clings to the hillside above the valley of the Rio Real.
The name ´Ojén´ is derived from the Arabic word, hoxán, […]
10 May
Posted by Jane Love as About Andalucia, Malaga, Puerto Banus, Restaurants
Puerto Banus is famous for its fabulous bars, clubs and restaurants, but one that stands out from the crowd is O´Grady´s Irish Bar. This amazing Port, where O’Grady’s has a prime location just behind Luis Vuitton, is the hub of Puerto Banus’s thriving pub and club nightlife. Offering simply the best of everything, in a […]
09 May
Posted by Jim Mackie as About Andalucia, Almeria, Malaga, Nature
The tiny little village of Parauta is a must for the lovers of nature, it is located on the border of the Guadalhorce valley region and the Western Costa del Sol some 105km from Malaga. It lies in a beautiful location in the southern Oreganal mountain range, close to the Parque Natural de […]
08 May
Posted by katiebailey as About Andalucia, Historical places, Malaga
One of the most beautiful and important tropical gardens in Spain and one of the best in Europe lies just to the north of the city of Malaga. The origins of La Concepcion can be traced back to the merging of several estates, home to citrus, olive and almond trees and possibly vines, too. […]