Most old views and engravings of Malaga city show the shores of the Mediterranean lapping at the hillside below the Alcazaba.  Plans to build new quays on reclaimed land were put forward in 1896.
Work on the reclamation continued from 1897 to 1900 and planting began  around 1904.   Antonio Canóvas del Castillo, the then Head of [...]

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Located opposite the El Ingenio shopping mall in Valez Malaga in the Axarquia region of Malaga province is the wonderful Water Park Aqua Velis.

The park is the largest in the Axarquia region with 21 rides and attractions catering for all the family

These include including Kamikaze slides, spiral slides, inflatable ring rides, multi slide [...]

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This summer the town of Torremolinos on the Costa del Sol is once again offering a splendid program of summer camps to keep the children occupied. The town has been running these events for the last few years and they have proved to be very popular and well organized, giving parents a break and giving [...]

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There are many good attractions for lovers of animals and marine life right across Andalucia from the fabulous Fuengirola Zoo, to the fascinating Crocodile Park in Torremolinos.
However if Birds of Pray are what you are interested in the one place that should be high on your To Do list when visiting the area is the [...]

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El Refugio del Burrito is not only a safe haven for maltreated donkeys, it is also gives the visitors the chance to experience one of Andalucia´s most beautiful inland areas.
Having rescued donkeys from all over Europe, this fascinating sanctuary at Fuente de la Piedra, has been rescuing and caring for donkeys since 2001, and is [...]

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