The stretch of beach is a mixture of straight and small little coves, one small cove is directly opposite one of our favourite restaurants, La Chancla. It is possible to …
Semana Santa in Andalucia | Celebrating Holy Week in Easter holidays
Spain is famous for events held during the Christian Easter period, it includes religious holidays of Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday (Holy Thursday) and Good Friday. A key part of the …
Exploring the Alpujarras region of Andalucia
In this blog, we’ve just highlighted three of the white towns (pueblo blanco) we went to, to give a flavour of what’s on offer. As these are an hour and …
Day trip to Granada | Alhambra, Generalife and shopping in Albayzín
But we had never seemed to get organised enough to book tickets to visit the Alhambra or the Generalife. After a light lunch at nearby Jardines Alberto (beautiful planting on …
More than an airport | Our recent day trip to Malaga Andalucia
On a recent birthday treat of a city-break in Malaga, we discovered a new cultural experience. We’ll be regularly blogging about our trips out in Andalucia, and there’s more to …
Why are holidays important?
The word holiday comes from the Old English word hāligdæg (hālig “holy” + dæg “day”), so its origination is deeply rooted in religious observance and was intended to allow people …