The Top Things to Do in Barcelona Barcelona is one of the most touristy cities in Europe. If you like modernistic architecture, great restaurants/bars, and a vibrant culture that’s different from any other place in Spain then you should visit Barcelona. In this post I’ll cover the Top things to do in Barcelona, where to […]
The Best Rooftop bar in Nerja: Buddha Bar or Volk’s Bar?
The Best Rooftop bar in Nerja Buddha Bar and Volk’s Bar are the 2 most popular Rooftop bars in Nerja. Funny enough they’re almost right next to each other right within feet of the junction of Calle del Almirante Ferrándiz and Calle de la Gloria. Buddha Bar We first went to Buddha Bar which is just up […]
Hiking La Maroma (Málaga)
La Maroma is the highest peak in the province of Malaga at 2069 meters. It is also a spectacular hike full of great views. You might even be lucky enough to see some local wildlife. There are different routes up La Maroma. The easiest and most attractive is said to be from El Robeldal (a […]
What to see in Ávila (Spain)
Ávila is a popular daytrip from Madrid, a city full of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Historically, Ávila was a battlefront between Christians and Moors. Following the reconquest of the area by the Christians in the late 11th century, it became known as Ávila de los Caballeros (“Ávila of the Nobles”) because of the settlement of […]
The Alcázar of Segovia – one of Spain’s most beautiful castles
The Alcázar of Segovia – one of Spain’s most beautiful castles The Alcázar of Segovia (ie. Fortress of Segovia) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the highlights of Segovia. It is one of Spain’s most impressive castles and, interestingly enough, it is also one of the castles* that inspired the design of Cinderella’s Castle […]
Benalmádena, Almuñécar OR Estepona?
Benalmádena, Almuñécar OR Estepona? A lot of people love Benalmádena, Almuñécar and Estepona but few have actually visited all three. Andrew has and in doing so fell in love with the town that is now his home (you’ll have to read on to find out which of the above it is). Andrew’s story below. He […]