Visitors to Andalucia can make the most of the diverse and rugged landscapes around Marbella by exploring the mountains, the woodland and the countryside on foot.
La Concha forms part of the Sierra Blanca Mountain Group, and lies just outside the Natural Park of Sierra de las Nieves. The Natural Park of Sierra de las Nieves [...]
23 Feb
Posted by viking as About Andalucia, Malaga, Marbella, Nature, Sports
Many people know Puerto Banus for its famous marina and streets filled with bars, boutiques and nightclubs. However there is a lot more to the area. Well kept just a few minutes from Corte Ingles, the Istan Lake simply cannot be missed! This man-made lake is huge, clear and more importantly, empty. No jet skis, [...]
15 May
Posted by Erica as About Andalucia, Cadiz, Nature
The first impression of Algeciras in Andalucia most people have, is a very crowded city with too many cars and too many people. Therefore most tourists avoid this city, unless they want to cross the Strait of Gibraltar with one of the ferries to either Morocco, Ceuta or Melilla.
But your first impression is not always [...]
11 Dec
Posted by Berry J Prinsen as About Andalucia, Nature
Up to now some 700 caves and potholes (simas) have been explored in the province of Malaga and the most important ones, geologically speaking, are situated in the Sierra de las Nieves. The pothole called Sima GESM (GESM stands for Grupo de Exploraciones Subterráneas de Málaga) with an explored depth of over 1100 metres is [...]
29 Nov
Posted by Jim Mackie as About Andalucia, Andalucia History, Malaga, Nature
Nestled in the rugged terrain of the Sierra der Limpar mountain range in the Ronda highlands is the village of Benaojanin Andalucia.
The village is 17km from Ronda in an area dominated the peaks of La Ventana and El Palo with the impressive River Guadiaro winding its way through the area
The main reason for [...]