FIVE PLACES YOU CAN NOT MISS IN ALMERÍA Andalucía hides many treasures along its coasts that can leave you breathless. Some of them are in the beautiful province of Almería, the south-eastern point of the Spanish map. If you want to know them better, here are some tips to not miss anything. LA ALCAZABA DE […]

The pretty Village of Alcaucin is located 54km from Malaga and is a 30 minute drive down to the sea at Torre del Mar, which you get a great view of from the Village and surrounding countryside. It is situated on the lower western slope of La Maroma in the Sierra Tejeda mountain range. It […]

Jerez de la Frontera, or usually know as just Jerez is located 3 hours from Vine Ridge. Jerez is home to the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art, which is where some of the most finest horses are bred and trained. Every year in early May they have their Feria del Caballo (Horse Fair) which […]

Antequera is literally in the heart of Andalucia, Spain because of its central location among Malaga, Granada, Seville and Cordoba. A visit to this town takes you almost 5,000 years back because of the city’s profusion with dolmens, Roman baths, burial mounds, Gothic churches and Renaissance fountains. It is famously noted for two Bronze Age […]

Famous for its leisure facilities, Benalmadena is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the Costa del Sol. Benalmadena offers an easy lifestyle as well as comfortable climate for you to enjoy all year round. With its numerous entertainment facilities, this booming town has something special to offer everyone. Whether, young or old or […]

The name Caleta de Vélez translates to the bay of Vélez. It is a lovely little fishing village situated to the east of Malaga. You can walk along the promenade to the popular beach resort of Torre del Mar, just a kilometre away. You can reach Malaga city in around 35 minutes by car or […]

The local village of Colmenar is only 6km from Casa Carrasco. With a population of just over 3000 it is largely untouched by the commercial tourism of the coast and continues a traditional rural way of life where mules are still a common form of transport and the olive, almond and grape harvests are an […]

The picturesque white village of Comares is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful villages in the Andalucian province. Comares sits over 700 meters above sea level and has been named in Arabic as “Hins Comrix” which means “Castle on High”. It is also a town steeped in history and very rich in culture. It was […]

Frigiliana is situated on the easternmost part of Malaga province. It is about 6 kilometers from Nerja and 70 kilometers from Malaga. It also lies 435 meters above sea level. The best parts of the town offer you astounding views of the Sierra Almijara ranges and the Nerja village and Mediterranean Sea below. No visit […]

In ancient times it was named Suel but this large town on the Costa de Sol is now known as Fuengirola. Fuengirola is a favourite place for many tourists and families for holidays because of its 8 kilometers of wide sandy beaches along with a great subtropical-Mediterranean climate. It lies 25 kilometres from the Malaga […]