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Top 5 Bodegas in Fuengirola

Fuengirola has an amazing choice of fabulous restaurants, some of the best being the traditional Spanish Bodegas. By definition a Bodega is a cellar or shop selling wine and food, something that Spain does awfully well I’m sure you would agree? Here we have picked some of our very favourite Bodegas in the wonderful seaside resort of Fuengirola.

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The 5 Best Places to eat Churros on the Costa del Sol

Churros are more than just a holiday indulgence – they’re a Spanish staple, enjoyed all year round, and a daily breakfast for many households on the Costa del Sol.

A great Churro is fried until crisp, but is not greasy, and the distinctive star-shaped piping adds the all-important ridges to grab a hold of the chocolate sauce when dunked.
If you’re planning a stay in one of our Rental Villas on the Costa del Sol  then you’ll be right in the heart of Churro country – and here’s our pick of five of the best places – or ‘Churrerias’ – to grab some for breakfast or as a delicious snack at any time of day.

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Halloween in Spain

The 31st of October is celebrated throughout the world with spooky costumes, decoration and a whole lot of sweets but there is more to Halloween than children walking around the streets in bin bags, or expensive store bought fancy dress costumes as is the norm these days. Halloween has a wealth of history and tradition, historically the USA has had the monopoly on Halloween celebrations but Spain is catching up fast with a combination of tradition, as Spain does so well, and customs from other parts of the world. Let’s have a look at what happens on Halloween in Spain…

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Seven Unmissable Day Trips from the Costa del Sol

There are so many wonderful places you can visit on a day trip from the Costa del Sol, the whole of Andalusia is accessible by car and by public transport within a few hours of the coast. Wherever you’re staying on the Costa del Sol make sure you take some time to go further afield to enjoy more of what southern Spain has to offer.

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The 5 Best Wines to Enjoy on the Costa del Sol

The Costa del Sol’s warm and sunny climate isn’t just great for holidays – it also provides the perfect conditions for producing wine, with vineyards to be found throughout the region.

It’s no surprise that many wine enthusiasts combine the two, and wine-tasting holidays are often referred to as vinitourism or enotourism, whether you travel to the Costa del Sol just to taste wines, or for the full vineyard tour experience complete with food and overnight stays.

Here are five of the region’s best wines, along with details of where to find their vineyards and the activities on offer there.

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