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Hiking up La Huma & Tajo del Estudiante via the Valle de Abdalajis

January 16, 2016 By John Leave a Comment

The Tajo del Estudiante & La Huma are the kinds of places that no amount of photographs could ever do justice. The views are breathtaking and completely 360. It does take a bit of effort to get there, but it’s effort well spent. The route below, is the shortest and easiest way up.

Filed Under: Antequera, Hiking, Malaga Tagged With: Antequera, Desfiladero de los Gaitanes Natural Area, El Chorro, Hiking, La Huma, Malaga, Tajo del Estudiante

Family hike in the Sierra de las Nieves, Malaga

December 30, 2015 By John 5 Comments

Hiking Sierra de las Nieves, views over Yunquera

The Parque Natural de la Sierra de las Nieves is one of the best preserved and most beautiful natural parks in Spain. Designated a Biosphere Reserve in 1994 , it is home to one of last remaining Spanish fir (Pinsapo) forests in the world. A tree that dates from the ice age. The Natural Park is […]

Filed Under: Family, Hiking, Malaga Tagged With: Family, Hiking, Malaga, Sierra de las Nieves

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

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