Tag: Viewpoints
Is Sacromonte worth visiting? Cave houses, zambra flamenco and the best views of the Alhambra
For centuries, people here didn't build their homes. They dug them out of the hillside, whitewashed the doorways and lit the lamps for a...
How to visit the Caminito del Rey - Tickets, the shuttle bus and what to wear
A century ago, only power-station workers dared to cross these cliffs. Today, you can walk them with a helmet on and your heart in...
Altea, Spain - Things to do in the blue-domed artists’ village of the Costa Blanca
Look closely at the tiles on the church dome and you'll spot small dragons curling through the blue and white. Most people photograph it...
From Mijas Pueblo to La Cala - Whitewashed lanes, Picasso ceramics and a seaside boardwalk
What do an oval bullring, a chapel cut into a cliff and a ballerina carved from a toothpick have in common? They all sit...
11 things to do in Calpe, the Costa Blanca town at the foot of the Peñón de Ifach
Two thousand years ago, the Romans farmed fish in pools cut straight into the rock here. Today you can snorkel in them before lunch.Calpe...
Benalmadena beyond the beach - A white village, a cable car and the Costa del Sol’s most unusual marina
Twenty minutes on the train from the airport, and you could be gliding over pine forests to a summit almost 800 metres above the...