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Costa del Sol Spain

The 5 Best Wines to Enjoy on the Costa del Sol

Post author By Bev Amaechi
Post date October 24, 2016

Enjoy delicious wines and beautiful scenery in the Malaga wine region

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.

Tags Food & Drink

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The Top 5 Places to eat with children in Fuengirola

Post author By Bev Amaechi
Post date October 19, 2016

Enjoy a delicious pizza at La Despensa on Cabopino Marina

Children are welcome anywhere in Spain, all restaurants and bars have an open door policy for children of all ages but if your children aren’t accustomed to Spanish food they might struggle in some establishments, Spanish children grow up eating exactly what their parents eat so it can be difficult to find places that offer a children’s menu.

Whether you’re staying in one of our Fuengirola apartments or villas, we found some great restaurants where there are options for children so you can enjoy every minute of your Spanish holiday.

Tags Family & Children, Food & Drink

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Top 5 best places to drink craft beer on the Costa del Sol

Post author By Bev Amaechi
Post date October 17, 2016

Enjoy the many great craft beers on offer on the Costa del Sol

The Costa del Sol is famed for its traditional tapas and paella restaurants, and Spain is known for its wine, cava and cerveza – but how well does it cater for craft beer enthusiasts? The simple answer is, very well indeed: no matter where you visit on the Costa del Sol, there’s bound to be a bar near you with good quality craft beer, either bottled or on tap.

Tags Food & Drink

Costa del Sol Mijas Spain Your Travel Advice

A Local’s Guide on How to Spend 24 hours in Mijas

Post author By Bev Amaechi
Post date October 12, 2016

Mijas is brimming with great restaurahts and attractions

If you only have 24 hours in Mijas how do you get the most out of your experience? There’s so much to see and do in the beautiful white-washed village of Mijas Pueblo, in the hills above Mijas Costa and Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol, here is our local’s guide on how to spend 24 hours in this wonderful village.

Tags Entertainment & Culture, Travel Advice

Costa del Sol Spain Your Travel Advice

10 Reasons to Travel to the Costa del Sol in Autumn

Post author By Bev Amaechi
Post date October 10, 2016

Once the year starts heading into September, autumn is well on its way to the Costa del Sol. What does that mean, when compared to more northern climes? Let’s have a look at 10 reasons why this is the perfect time to travel to the Costa del Sol, whether enjoying the pleasures of Benalmadena Costa, Torremolinos, Fuengirola, Mijas or upmarket Marbella.

Tags Travel Advice, villa holidays