The Costa del Sol has been inhabited for over 2800 years. Although the tourism boom didnt begin until 1959, this area of coastline has evolved over those 50 years. This coastline in Southern Spain is popular with European holidaymakers all year round but does get pretty …
Since living in Andalusia since 2006 I have been to many Flamenco festivals. Over the years I have seen performances in varied locations around Southern Spain. Some thrilled others have disappointed. One March evening I went to the Templo del Flamenco in Granada. My expectations weren´t …
Natural Caves to Explore in Andalusia Spain Recently I´ve been visiting some natural caves in lesser known areas of Andalusia. Off the beaten track villages and inland towns. Among my discoveries I have learnt quite a bit about the geology of the region and was surprised to …
Annually Spain does well in the Suitability for Muslim Travellers Index. According to the Global Muslim Travel Index by CrescentRating, Spain is the 6th most popular country for Muslim tourism. So I thought I would put together some useful information about the Halal options in Granada. …
Must See Malaga Malaga is a city that I return to often. Having recently planned a family holiday in Malaga city I´ve complied the Must See Malaga spots. I could see that there were many new places to explore and discover. Getting to Malaga From …
Gourmet Burger Favourites Gourmet Burger options have been appearing more and more in Gastrobars and restaurants in Granada. Alongside more traditional Andalusian dishes on the menu I have been checking out what is so special about these burgers.Here´s a selection of four of my current favourites in …
Photo via 453169 en Pixabay The absolute contrast to cultural travel abroad with museum tour and sightseeing is party-tourism. Heading off to another country on purely to have fun and let loose in a sunny destination. Enjoying club life is one best pastimes in Ibiza. Ibiza …
Every parent will want their kids to have unforgettable family holidays, allowing them to have fun and make superb memories they will treasure forever. Unfortunately, choosing the wrong destination could lead to bored little ones who might spend their days dreaming of home. If you want …
Bubion is a quiet little village in the Poqueira gorge. Located at 71 kms from Granada (44 miles) With just 302 inhabitants, Bubion is located South of Granada in the Alpujarra region. I recently spent a few days there seeing village life in this part of …
Spain is typically associated with Christianity, especially since the majority of the population consider themselves Catholic. Prior to its establishment as a Christian country, Spain was actually under Muslim rule for several centuries — from 711 to 1492. Many examples of Islamic architecture can be visited …