One of the most popular Tapas bars (and restaurants) in Nerja is El Pulguilla. El Pulguilla is located right in the center of Nerja’s old town and gets very, very full. We came on a Tuesday in August and were lucky to arrive early – we got there at 7:30 Pm and all the outdoor […]
What’s it like living in Manilva?
What’s it like living in Manilva? Manilva is on the Costa del Sol in close proximity to Estepona and Marbella. Most people though (including myself) have never heard of it. In this interview Bjorn tells us why he and his family decided to make it their home. He covers schooling, finding an apartment, and his […]
What’s it like living in the city of Málaga?
What’s it like living in the city of Málaga? Andrea recently relocated from Miami (USA) to the city of Málaga. An interesting story of why she left the US, why she chose Málaga, and the adjustments of living in Spain with a partner and 2 “giant” dogs. Name: Andrea EliberoAge: 42Country of Origin: USATime living […]
Tapas at Dolores El Chispa (Nerja)
Tapas at Dolores El Chispa (Nerja) If you’re looking for a local’s Tapa bar that specializes in Seafood, then Dolores El Chispa is a good place. Located down the street from La Puntilla, Dolores El Chispa has a whole different vibe. Dolores El Chispa is more chaotic, louder, service a bit less consistent. They could […]
La Puntilla: the best Tapas in Nerja?
La Puntilla: the best Tapas in Nerja? A few months ago we asked people on one of the Nerja expat pages “what’s the best Tapas place in Nerja?” La Puntilla received the most responses. We’ve tried to go to La Puntilla a few times but it was always jam-packed with no empty table (Note: The […]
The Alcazaba of Malaga
The Alcazaba of Malaga Built between 1057 and 1063 by the Moors, the Alcazaba of Malaga was, at its height, comparable to Granada’s Alhambra in terms of its splendour and the impressiveness of its fortifications. The Alcazaba is located at the foot of Mount Gibralfaro and overlooks the city of Malaga. A huge citadel, it […]
