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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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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Casa Mosaica – magical, artistic holiday property in the Gaucin
The uneven and cracked road heading inland to the vertiginous village of Gaucin causes even the most sturdy and robust …
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High above the ‘Sotogrande set’ – the hilltop citadel of Castellar de la Frontera (Castellar Viejo)
Rich, green ‘centenarios’ cork oak trees spread out in all directions, spilling down to the edge of the Guadarranque reservoir. …
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Weekend in the country – the sleepy charms of Cartajima and its valley of chestnut trees
I’ve always felt at home on the Continent. Maybe because I watched too many old movies set in Italy and …
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Immerse yourself in an Andalusian Spa
The Romans made bathing an integral part of their culture, so understandably when they occupied Iberia they were quick to …
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Walking on the Wild Side – a journey through Sierra Nevada and Cabo de Gata
Here is the article that relates to my recent trip to Sierra Nevada and Cabo de Gata – notes from …
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