Costa del Sol, an amazing destination
Traveling is always a great experience, many people travel to enjoy their holidays and escape the stress of everyday life. There are also those who travel to celebrate an event or wants to discover new horizons. Today we take you to visit Costa del Sol. Known as the most attractive tourist region of Spain, Costa del Sol is equipped with a pleasant climate which attracts many tourists. Sun, sea and beach is what the region offers. Also during a trip aboard a luxury cruise, you can visit this corner of paradise. Adventure lovers would not be disappointed visiting Costa del […]
Exploring Málaga and the Costa del Sol
Málaga is one of the most friendly destinations in Europe with good weather, warm people, great food and drink and relatively inexpensive by European standards. The province of Málaga offers beaches, mountains, sceneries and heritage sites that make it attract many visitors each year. It’s a city of constant transformation, cultural life, and its people are working hard to ensure it is kept alive. What really attracts visitors is the energy you feel as you walk through the center of town, in the area around the Calle Larios. If you consider yourself an urbanite, we recommend this stroll through […]
Calle San Miguel- A must visit in Torremolinos
The most attractive and important area of Torremolinos has been, is and will probably be the emblematic and well-known San Miguel Street. Neither the splendid avenues arising from the natural expansion of the city with their modern design and flashy establishments, nor other places undergoing a thorough restoration, have managed to displace the old, typical and highly personal street Calle San Miguel, known for many years, inside and outside the municipality of Torremolinos, which for more than half a century has attracted a large number of tourists. Calle San Miguel is situated in a stylish center of the town which […]
Beautiful Andalusia
Andalucia is the south east region of Spain and probably one of the most beautiful and most diverse places in terms of landscape than any other in Spain. The Spanish place name Andalucía was introduced into the spanish language in the 13th century. Some of the most visited cities and towns are within Andalusia including Cordoba, Granada, Ronda, Malaga, and Seville. The stunning coastal areas of the Costa del Sol, Costa de la Luz and Costa Tropicana are all in the area of Andalusia. Huge national parks, mountains, forests, lakes, lush fields and of course the sea are all in […]
The tallest buildings of Andalusia
Andalusia has no ‘skyscrapers’ comparable to those in Madrid. However, in some municipalities in the west of Almeria, an area with strong economic growth, are being projected buildings to overcome the barrier of 100 meters. The two tallest buildings are historic buildings found in Andalucía, the Giralda in Seville (97 meters) and the Tower of the Cathedral of Málaga (93 meters). SEVILLE. With its 97 meters, Giralda is still the tallest building in Seville. Unwritten but scrupulously kept rules are followed by the architects whose designs will not exceed the height of the main symbol of the city, which began […]
The golden age of the Costa del Sol
In the 50’s, especially 60’s and 70’s the Malaga Costa del Sol experienced a tourist boom without precedent. Foreign exchange and currency came as fresh air in the country: the phenomenon of tourism exceeded the purely economic to encompass other aspects-social, cultural, artistic, ideological, at that time insufficiently explored. Spanish films dedicated to the Costa del Sol at the time we use to reconstruct the landscape of a golden age and were made on the basis of topics: sun, beach, sangria, flamenco and paella. Topics were undoubtedly very real, but they did not portray at all cosmopolitanism, tolerance, fun and zest for life that summed up the true spirit of the coast. And the star on the sky was and always will be a town: Torremolinos. A fishing village converted from one day to another to a synonymum of celebration, freedom […]
History of La Carihuela in Torremolinos
The story of La Carihuela is the story of many small and poor neighborhoods of the coast in Torremolinos. This was another fishing district where have lived fishermen and working people of the town of Torremolinos. During the years of the tourist boom on the Costa del Sol, the province of Malaga began to become what it is now, a place of reference for those who want to enjoy a pleasant walk along the promenade or enjoy the pleasant summer evenings. The usual shack houses in the area, some of them remained in the streets further away from the beach, […]
