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How To Spend A Weekend In Nerja – Itinerary With Top Tips
Nerja is one of the best destinations for a short getaway on the Costa del Sol. It isn’t a destination packed with attractions, but it’s the perfect place to take in the sea views and laid-back atmosphere. I find it very romantic! As someone who is from Costa del Sol, I must tell you that…
Where to Eat in Ronda (Top Cafes and Restaurants!)
Ronda is one of my favourite autumn getaways. Not only is it only 1 hour from my hometown, but it has many things to do and see. Plus, the local food is incredibly good! If Ronda is on your itinerary and you love food as much as I do, this guide on where to eat in…
How to Spend Two Days in Ronda, A Wonderful Getaway
I had been to Ronda many times but always been there for half a day. This last time, I spent two days in Ronda, and I was so glad I did because I got to see beyond the main attractions. It’s a fantastic town for a romantic getaway but also for culture lovers or anyone…
The Ultimate One Day in Marbella Guide By a Local
Do you only have a day in Marbella? You’ll be happy to hear that a day is enough to see the main sights and areas. Marbella isn’t like Malaga, which is packed with attractions and numerous museums, but if you prefer a more laid-back day trip, you’ll love its charm. There’s no reason not to…
14 Things Not to Do in Malaga (Top Tips by a Local)
“What shouldn’t I do in Malaga?” It’s a frequently asked question in my and other travellers’ communities. As a conscious traveller who cares about the local cultures, I understand, and, in fact, I’m glad you asked this question. I love my hometown and the fact that travellers come from their countries to explore it, sometimes…
12+ Beautiful Beach Towns Near Malaga
There are plenty of beach towns near Malaga, from the popular Costa del Sol towns like Torremolinos, Benalmadena and Marbella to quieter towns like Manilva and Almuñecar. Malaga is my hometown, and I absolutely love exploring its coastal towns and villages. Each one has something special. Although some might be touristy during the summer, I…
