Ojén is a mountainside town near the famous beach resort of Marbella, making it a good day trip option. Is Ojén worth visiting? My answer is that it depends. I wouldn’t travel all the way from Malaga to visit Ojen, but if you’re local, somewhere like Marbella is a good place to spend a few…
Need help planning a weekend in Nerja? This two-day itinerary, based on my personal experience as a local in the Costa del Sol, will help you. First of all, I must admit that Nerja is one of the best destinations for a short getaway on the Costa del Sol. It isn’t a destination packed with…
Ronda is one of my favourite autumn getaways. Not only is it only one 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…
I had been to Ronda many times, but I had always been there for a couple of hours or 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, such as Puente Nuevo, the historic centre, and…
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…
Wondering where to stay in Malaga? If this is your first time visiting the city, it can be tricky to know the best area to stay in, what hotel is most suitable for you, etc. But I’ve got you covered! As a Malagueña (someone who is from Malaga), I know exactly which areas are best…