Malaga is not only a great place to live it’s a great place to do business as well. Increasingly, this vibrant Andalusian city is gaining attention as an innovative location for professionals and companies alike. Having lived and worked in Malaga for 18 years, the list of things I love about the city just keeps […]
Evening run in Rincon de la Victoria
My new favourite running route in Rincon! It starts from Rincon’s city centre just in front of the hotel Rincon Sol. From there, you run up the dry river bed – the Rio Granadilla – into the mountains for a short circular route which takes in some fantastic views. There’s no better place to watch the […]
A hike up the Almendron
One of the best hikes in the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama natural park. The circular route up El Almendron via the Barranco de los Cazadores is a classic. Here are a few pictures from last week’s hike. Attendees – Simon, Emma and Charo The route we followed is here. A great day out with […]
Trail running – La Capitana V
The Andalusian trail running cup kicked off this weekend with its first event of the year, the La Capitana Trail in Rincon de la Victoria. Now in its fifth year, the race has attracted an increasing number of participants. The 21km route is technical and difficult, with over 2,000m in accumulated height difference.
El Chorro: A family hike up the Arabic Staircase
The Escalera Arabe – the Arabic staircase A hike up the Arabic staircase is a classic route and the most popular walk in the Desfiladero de Los Gaitanes Natural Park. If doing one hike in the area, this should be it. The exact origins of the staircase are unknown. The general consensus is that they […]