Some people go on holiday to escape having to carry out the daily chores like cleaning and cooking; whilst for others cooking is a passion and something that helps them to relax. Having more time to make dishes you may not be able to spend hours over at home; or using fresh, local ingredients to create new recipes may be your idea of heaven. If this sounds like you, we have a selection of villas on the Costa del Sol that have kitchens that you won’t want to tear yourself away from.
Category: Spain
Find out all you need to know about what to see and do when travelling to Sunny Spain. Fantastic tips so you get the most from your stay.
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.
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.
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…
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.