Torre Del Mar is the beach resort of Velez Malaga. There is a long beach which is backed by a long promenade and it runs...

Velez Malaga is a village in the La Axaquia region a few miles from the coast. Remains of its 13th Century Moorish fortress are still...

The Church of Santa Catalina in the pretty village of Sayalonga was built in the 16th Century on the site of a mosque. It has...

Sayalonga is a good centre for walks and mountain biking. From the village a path leads to the top of the mountain La Rabita which...

Torrox Costa is located on the Costa del Sol and this attractive, coastal strip boasts several miles of sandy beach from which it is possible...

Corumbela is an ancient village with narrow streets and it is situated on the top of a hill. From here are magnificent views of the...

Rincon De La Victoria is a pleasant resort with an unspoilt beach which is popular with families. It is backed by a seafront promenade. Boats...

A stash of gold is reputed to have been buried in Las Cuevas del Tesoro in the 7th Century by Tasulin Ibn Al Hid and...

The Cuevas de Nerja are a series of caverns that were inhabited in prehistoric times. They were discovered in the mid 20th Century and wall...

The Night of the Wine is a festival that was traditionally held in August when the local people said farewell to each other before going...

Competa is a beautiful village situated on a ridge at 700 metres above sea level. There are winding streets and low, whitewashed houses and on...

Canillas de Albaida is a small village near Competa. There are two interesting churches including the Hermitage of San Anton in the lower part of...

Frigiliana, lying a few miles from the coast, is a pretty village with narrow, cobbled streets and whitewashed houses. One of the last battles between...

Lying to the east of Nerja, Maro is a pretty village with whitewashed houses and views out to the sea. There are several tapas bars...

The Santuario de la Victoria was founded by the Catholic Monarchs in 1487, and it was rebuilt two centuries later. One of the most interesting...

The Concepcion Botanical Gardens were created over one hundred years ago and consist of plants collected from all over the world. The estate covers about...

Gibralfaro Castle dates from the 8th Century when it was built by the Moors. It was rebuilt in the 14th and 15th centuries and used...

The English Cemetery is a peaceful spot that dates from the time when non-Catholics who died in Spain had no proper burial place as they...

The Casa Natal de Picasso is the birthplace of Pablo Picasso who was born in 1881 and became one of the most prolific and inventive...

Malaga Town Hall is a striking Modernistic building that dates from the early 20th Century. It is one of the most interesting of its period...