Our selection of some of Andalucia's most interesting places to visit - towns, villages, designated cycle routes (Via Verdes), beauty spots, beaches and more...
Hiking Torrecilla at Night to Watch the Sun Rise
This is a stunning hike which takes us on a climb up through the Sierra de las Nieves in the darkness of the wee small hours in time for sunrise at the top of Mount Torrecilla, the highest peak in western Andalucia. Our next trip up is…
Hiking from Montejaque to Ronda
Yesterday saw us walking from the white village of Montejaque to Ronda with Josie and her friends from Miami. It's a 12km, moderate level walk which is a great way to see the hidden pathways which cut through the mountains and valleys of the Serrania de…
Family Bike Ride on the Via Verde de la Sierra
The Via Verde de la Sierra bike ride is an easy bike ride along an abandoned railway which is very popular with our customers. We arrange lots of day trips to the Via Verde from Ronda…
Family Bike Ride from Ronda to Setenil
Spain Family Biking Adventure
If you're looking for a great family day out near Ronda, why not do a family bike ride like this one which we did from Ronda to Setenil de las Bodegas with Kristian, Malene and their children from…
Hiking up Torrecilla - Western Andalucia's Highest Peak
Torrecilla is the highest peak in western Andalucia, topping out at 1,919m. It stands majestically in the middle of the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park, a short drive from Ronda. A guided hike up it is a great challenge; the…
Tarifa, Baelo Claudio and Costa de la Luz
The small town of Tarifa sits at the southernmost point of Europe, with its toes in the Straits of Gibraltar and Morocco and the north coast of Africa just a stone’s throw away across the water. It is just 15km or 1 hour on one of the…
20km Circular Walk near Ronda
One of our most popular walks is from Ronda to the Cueva del Gato (“Cat Cave”) near Benaojan. This guided walk includes a pick up from Benaojan back to Ronda but we know that some hikers prefer a full day out on a longer challenge, wanting…
Cordoba - Capital of Moorish El-Andalus
As the boys headed off on a 3-day bike trip from Cordoba to Granada (more of that when they finish), I took the chance to visit the city of Cordoba. The city was of strategic importance back in Roman times but it's heyday was when it…
The Independent recommends Ronda
We thought this was a lovely piece recently published in The Independent; well worth a read for the great sense of the local atmosphere which it conjures up.
Hill towns of Andalucia: for high art, go for culture vulture www.…MTB Route near Costa del Sol - Istan Lake
Today saw us out on the bikes, enjoying glorious sunshine as we checked out the condition of the trail on one of our favourite challenging rides near to the Marbella coast. We started at Istan, a quaint little village with white-painted…