A Visit to El Torcal de Antequera This was a return trip to El Torcal. A few years ago I (as part of a hiking group) had come here in winter and had hiked from the bottom of El Torcal up to the Visitors Center. From there we had done the yellow trail around the […]
The best Viewpoints in Antequera
The best Viewpoints in Antequera. Antequera is a stunning city. We’ve lived here a year and we’re always discovering different spots with great views. The city has a lot of official miradors, but there are other spots around the city where you’ll get unexpected views that will give you a new perspective on the city. […]
What’s Estepona like? Our Impressions
What’s Estepona like? Our Impressions Estepona has become quite a popular place among expats looking to settle down on the Costa del Sol. When we were in Nerja, we knew a few couples who decided to leave to live in Estepona. So we were curious what Estepona would be like. Note: the below are our […]
Antequera’s Convento de Belén (and other nearby highlights)
Antequera’s Convento de Belén (and other nearby highlights) Antequera has so many incredible churches. I’ve covered a few previously: the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, Iglesia del Carmen, Iglesia de San Juan de Dios… The church in the Convento de Belén has to be included in the Top 5 of spectacular churches in […]
Where to live on the Costa Del Sol
Where to live on the Costa Del Sol Updated March 13, 2024 We see it all the time: people knowing that that they want to live on the Costa del Sol but unsure of where to live on the Costa del Sol. A couple of things for sure: Wherever you end up, you’ll get lots […]
What’s Benalmádena like?
What’s Benalmádena like? We spent 5 days in Benalmádena, using it as a base to explore the area (it’s a perfect location to explore other towns such as Torremolinos, Fuengirola and Mijas). So what’s Benalmádena like? Is it worth visiting? What’s it like as a place to live? Our honest thoughts on Benalmádena below. First, […]
