Category: Travel Tips

Camper Tour Malaga & the Costa del Sol

The Costa del Sol is a very popular tourist destination and attracts many visitors every year. Many opt for camper in Malaga and discover the province at their own pace.

Due to the mild temperatures all year round, the province of Malaga is not only worth a visit in the summer months, but especially in the winter months, the Costa del Sol is an ideal winter destination.

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The magical villages of Malaga – Great daytrips in Malaga

  • Posted on October 30, 2023
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We echo an interesting initiative that we have found on the internet, the magical villages of Malaga, which due to their quality of life, heritage, gastronomy and nature are unique.

Within the official list there are currently 6 villages and surely this list will expand considerably.

In the meantime, we have added some villages that we think are no less magical and special, discover them with us and your MalagaCar!

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Visiting Nerja – A Jewel of the Costa del Sol

Nerja is one of the most important tourist centres on the Costa del Sol. Situated in the most easterly part of the province, this municipality has a very special charm that distinguishes it from tourism on the western Costa del Sol.

Situated in the foothills of the high mountains of Sierra Tejeda in the Axarquia, the whole area has a unique scenic beauty, with some of the most enchanting coves, the Maro Cliffs Natural Park or the famous Nerja Caves.

Discover all there is to do during your visit to one of the most beautiful coastal towns on the Costa del Sol.
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Low Emission Zone Malaga – Everything you need to know

  • Posted on January 31, 2023
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What is the Low Emission Zone (LEZ) and how does it affect you?

Starting this year, the Climate Change and Energy Transition Law will be implemented in Spanish cities with more than 50,000 inhabitants, the so-called Low Emission Zone.

Basically, it consists of controlling the access of vehicles to urban areas, according to the pollution they produce.

How does this new regulation affect you when moving around your municipality? Find out everything you need to know in our article!
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Granada, the enchanted city, from Malaga

Whichever way you choose, by train or car, and from any direction: When you approach Granada, you can already perceive from afar the majestic Sierra Nevada, crowned with the highest peaks of the peninsula, the ancient Moorish fortress city, whose magic can still be felt in its streets, squares and monuments.

It is probably a mixture of factors: its unique location, its Moorish heritage, its charming neighbourhoods, its enormous cultural and monumental legacy.

But not least its street life, its Tapas Bars, and the very high percentage of young population as it is one of the most coveted university cities in Spain, with its consequent very lively nightlife.

Impossible not to be enchanted.
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The most beautiful White Villages of the Alpujarra Granadina

Come with us to the most beautiful white villages of the Alpujarra Granadina. Immerse yourself in breath-taking landscapes of high mountains and valleys with microclimate.

Clean air, and crystal-clear water from Sierra Nevada everywhere. Moorish heritage palpable in every corner. Excellent gastronomy. Lots of handicrafts.

A place where time stands still.
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Heading to Gibraltar by car? How not to despair in the attempt

  • Posted on August 11, 2022
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Heading to Gibraltar by car? The author of this article very recently had the brilliant idea of doing a quick shopping excursion to Gibraltar while travelling back from a trip to Tarifa.

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It’s been a few years since the last time she had travelled by car to Gibraltar, so what she found there caught her completely off guard: Getting stuck in the endless queue at the border.

Let’s suppose you’re enjoying one of our Malagacars during your holiday and fancy a day trip to The Rock for some shopping and / or sightseeing. For convenience, of course you want to drive there by your own means.

So far, so good. But if you don’t want to bore yourself senseless in a semi-cataleptic state inside your car for far too long, you might consider the options presented below.

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