Mijas, the charming white village on the Costa del Sol
Just 30 kilometres from the capital of Málaga, Mijas is one of those white villages that knows how to preserve its essence despite the passing of the years and the enormous number of tourists who every day flood its streets attracted by its charms. The mixture of mountain and coastal villages makes this town a unique and charming place; narrow, steep streets, flowerpots with colourful flowers decorating the white walls of the buildings, and impressive views of the sea… The Arab layout that it conserves in its streets extends along the slope of the mountain range offering one of the […]
Meet the Festa Major de Gràcia
Summer brings good weather, peace and quiet, and lots of outdoor parties! If you visit Barcelona in August you can’t miss one of the most important neighbourhood festivals in the Catalan capital. As every year, during the week of 15th August, the Gràcia district of Barcelona hosts one of the most eagerly awaited events of the season for all Barcelona residents. For seven days, Gràcia fills its streets with colour, music and culture – a perfect opportunity to learn about Catalan traditions for free! The decoration of the streets of Gracia is always the strong point of the party and […]
How to really enjoy the Malaga’s fair
Those who have already visited these parties will surely be dying to repeat. Those who still don’t know what Cartojal is, where Peña Juan Breva is, don’t know what the verdiales sound like, or haven’t tried a good chocolate waffle in the early morning to get your strength back, stay alert. 1. Know the program of festivities We recommend take a look at the City Council website to see what actions and activities they have prepared for this 2018 edition. You can also find extra information on the website of Malaga tourism. 2. The’night of the fires’ It’s one of […]
Reasons to go with your family to Salou this summer
Summer has already arrived and this only means one thing: goodbye to the stress of preparing meals, working and taking your child to taekwondo. It’s time to put your rush to one side and enjoy some quality family time. While for some this means adventure, for others it is synonymous with stillness and serenity. Be that as it may, grab the children and take them to meet Salou! You’re an adventure-loving family, but you’re not afraid of a little peace and quiet either? This Costa Dorada town has sunshine and adventure. You’ll have miles of sand to lie on, soda […]
