Day 3 – Overnight at ‘Hotel Reina Victoria’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
Ronda, one of the quintessential Andalusian mountain towns, marked the end of this tour for us. From Benaojan we boarded …
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Day 3 – Hike to ‘Hotel Molino del Santo’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
The sun began to force it’s way through the shuttered windows of my suite at El Nobo, and I knew …
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Day 2 – Dinner in a rural restaurant – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
Steep hills covered in oak trees rise up on either side the single railway track that twists through the scenic …
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Day 2 – Staying at ‘El Nobo’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
Since this is a condensed, shortened ‘taster’ of the full 5 day ‘Hiking Mr Henderson’s Railway’ tour created by Toma …
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Day 2 – Hike and lunch at ‘Estación de San Pablo’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
The historic hilltop village of Castellar de la Frontera was our starting point for a hike through the oak trees …
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Day 1 – Dinner at ‘Cepas Restaurant’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
A few minutes’ drive from the colonial Hotel Reina Cristina is the sleepy bay of Getares. This is where the …
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Day 1 – Staying at Hotel Reina Cristina – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
When taking the elevated motorway viaduct that sweeps down into the vast port of Algeciras, it is at first hard …
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‘Enganches’ and ‘Rejones’ – understanding the horse and bullfighting culture of Ronda
Yesterday I experienced the death of six staggeringly powerful bulls, slaughtered in the beautiful ‘plaza de toros’ in Ronda. I …
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Celebrate the last of the summer evenings to the light of more than 25,000 candles, at Guaro’s Luna Mora Festival
Now in its 17th year, the annual Luna Mora Festival transforms the normal, inland Malaga village of Guaro into a …
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Malaga Tapas – Dom Vinos and Bar Nerva – two places you must try
Wednesday saw me head into a hot and humid Malaga, to share a long a lazy lunch with Sevilla Tapas. …
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