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Malaga’s 2015 Christmas lights

December 18, 2015 By John Leave a Comment

It’s that time of year in Malaga, with Calle Larios, yet again, the focal point for all the city’s Christmas lights. This year’s theme is a ‘starry sky,’ with a 25,500 kgs tubular structure that runs the length of Calle Larios. Calle Larios, Alameda Principal, the historical center and Muelle Uno are all covered with lights. A […]

Filed Under: Malaga Tagged With: Christmas lights, Malaga

Hiking up the Almendrón via the Barranco de los Cazadores

December 10, 2015 By John Leave a Comment

Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama natural park

One of my favourite hikes in the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama natural park. The circular route is about 18kms in total, across some tough terrain. Although not too physically demanding, technically this a moderate to difficult route. There are several sections where you need to be careful. The views and scenery are unbeatable. […]

Filed Under: Hiking, Malaga Tagged With: Almijara and Alhama natural park, Hiking, Malaga, Nerja, Sierras de Tejeda

A visit to El Acebuchal – the lost village

December 2, 2015 By John Leave a Comment

Acebuchal street - whitewashed Andalusian houses

There are various names associated with the village of El Acebuchal – “the Lost Village” and “the Ghost Village – el Pueblo Fantasma,” are the two that seem to be most commonly used. Acebuchal is an exceptionally beautiful hamlet situated right in the heart of the Sierras of Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama Natural Park. It […]

Filed Under: Day trips, Family, Malaga Tagged With: Achebuchal, Day trips, Frigiliana, Nerja, Restaurants

Malaga mountain biking route, coastal and the Montes de Malaga

November 29, 2015 By John Leave a Comment

A moderate to difficult mountain biking track that starts and ends in Rincon de la Victoria. It provides a great introduction to Malaga city’s coast line and the Montes de Malaga. The route is tough going, with no water and some steep climbs. I’d avoid doing it in the summer months, unless leaving very early. […]

Filed Under: Cycling, Malaga, Mountain biking Tagged With: cycling, Malaga, Montes de Malaga, mountain biking, Rincon de la Victoria

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