Gibraltar is located in the Southern end of the Iberian Peninsula and along the opening of the Mediterranean Sea. It is also bordered to the North by Andalucia, Spain. Although located between the southern tip of Spain and Africa, Gibraltar is an overseas British territory. This highly coveted piece of land spans 1,200 years of […]
Granada
Granada is another city belonging to the autonomous community of Andalucia, Spain. This town lies 738 meters above sea level and right at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountain, the highest mountain range in Spain. Although high above sea level, Granada is merely one hour away from the beautiful Mediterranean coastlines. The history of […]
Lake Vinuela
If you wish to further enjoy the unspoiled beauty of Andalucia, one of the most popular destinations to go to is Lake Vinuela. Lake Vinuela is a man made reservoir located in the stunning landscape of Axarquia in the eastern Malaga province. It not only provides much needed water for thousands of locals, the picturesque […]
Malaga
Malaga is both a city and a municipality belonging to the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, Spain. It is the 2nd most populous and 6th largest Spanish city. It lies on the Southern tip of Spain and northern part of the Mediterranean Sea. Tourists often flock to Malaga any time of the year because it boasts […]
Mazmullar
Rising above the Solano valley and overlooking the villages of Comares and Los Ventorros is the historical site of Mazmullar. Little has been known about the past of this place until an uprooted tree revealed several Arab artifacts in 1907. Since then, further archaeological excavations revealed a well preserved Moorish and Roman civilization. In Mazmullar, […]
Marbella
Marbella belongs to the province of Malaga beneath the La Concha Mountain. Once a simple and quite fishing village, it is now one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the heart of Costa del Sol. Its nearby port, Puerto Banus, is the most famous Marina along the Mediterranean. Marbella is considered to be the playground of […]
Morocco
Morocco is a country in North Africa with coastlines on both the Mediterranean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by the Spanish North African territories on the Mediterranean coast to the North and lies just across the Strait of Gibraltar. Its full name in Arab means the “Western Kingdom” and this culturally […]
Mount Maroma
Being the second most mountainous country in Europe, many travel to Spain to indulge in its many scenic and walking trails. The hiking on the beautiful regions across Spain are often surreal and simply stunning. One such hike is to Mount Maroma. Mount Maroma or La Maroma is located in Axarquia. It is considered to […]
Nerja
You will find Nerja an hour and a half ride from Granada and 50 km from Malaga. This part of Costa del Sol is well known as the tourist capital of Axarquia. Nerja is often referred to as a tourist haven because it lies between small coves and stunning mountain sceneries. In fact, about 30% […]
Portugal
Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe and is bordered by Spain to the north and east. The country’s proud history can be felt everywhere from its medieval castle to picture perfect villages scattered over coastlines and flower-covered hillsides. Cities with colourful medieval villages, ancient castles and romantic palaces, rich architectural heritage as well vast […]