Day 3 – Dinner at ‘El Muelle de Arriate’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
After the hike and lunch earlier in the day, I chilled at the Hotel Reina Victoria, and took the opportunity …
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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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‘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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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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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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‘Feria de Malaga’ – Malaga’s annual summer fair 17th – 24 August 2013
This month the streets of Malaga are scented with jasmine; it’s August and time for the city’s annual fair, the …
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‘Virgen del Carmen…guapa!!’ – celebrating the patron saint of fishermen, sailors and coastal communities
It’s that time of year again, when along the coast fireworks light up the sky and the streets are filled …
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