Only a few miles from the luxury marinas and crowded beaches of Marbella, Ojén feels like a different world. Perched on the southern slopes of the Sierra Blanca, this traditional white village has remained largely untouched by mass tourism. Narrow streets, whitewashed...
Every February, Marbella shows a completely different side of itself. Beyond the luxury boutiques, yachts and elegant promenades, the streets fill with colourful costumes, music and parades as the city celebrates one of the largest Carnival festivals on the Costa del...
We had already stayed in La Cala de Mijas several times before. It had always been one of those practical places where it was easy to stop for a few days, walk to the beach and enjoy the atmosphere of a pleasant coastal town without the crowds of some neighbouring...
Today, Fuengirola is one of the busiest holiday resorts on the Costa del Sol, known for its long sandy beaches, promenade and lively atmosphere. Yet long before tourism arrived, this coastline was already an important strategic point. Phoenicians, Romans, Moors and...
Unlike many towns along the Costa del Sol, Benalmádena has no single identity. It is divided between the traditional white village of Benalmádena Pueblo, the busy coastal district of Benalmádena Costa and one of Spain’s most famous marinas. While tourism...
