Hiking Trails on the Algarve Coast - Routes, City Guide and Best Times to Visit - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Hiking Trails on the Algarve Coast: Routes, City Guide and Best Times to Visit august 24, 2024 – Posted in: Portugal, Travel

Hiking on the Algarve Coast in Portugal The Algarve Coast is a fantastic area for hiking, suitable for both experienced hikers and beginners. Along the coast, the flat landscape makes it easy for everyone to join, and just a few kilometers inland, the Algarve’s more hilly and mountainous terrain begins, offering trails of higher difficulty. Many visit Portugal to hike the Fishermen’s Trail, but if you don’t want to trudge along with all the other…

Attractions in Ronda - Must-See Sights for an Unforgettable Visit - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Attractions in Ronda: Must-See Sights for an Unforgettable Visit august 21, 2024 – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Discover Ronda – 10 Must-See Attractions! Most tourists come to Ronda to see the beautiful bridge, Puente Nuevo. The bridge divides Ronda into two: to the north is the new district with its wide shopping street and many exciting restaurants. To the south of the bridge, you’ll find the old Moorish quarter with its narrow streets and charming whitewashed houses. It is here in La Ciudad, as this district is also known, that you will…

Hiking in Ronda - Discover Stunning Trails and Scenic Views - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Hiking in Ronda: Discover Stunning Trails and Scenic Views – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Great Hiking Trails in Ronda Most tourists come to Ronda to see the stunning Puente Nuevo bridge and the magnificent views of the valley and surrounding mountains. However, this charming mountain town offers a wealth of hiking trails for both beginners and experienced hikers, making Ronda an ideal destination for a hiking holiday. We visited Ronda in March 2023, when the temperatures were perfect for hiking. As beginners in the wonderful world of hiking, the…

Top Attractions in Nerja - A Guide to Must-See Sights and Hidden Gems - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Top Attractions in Nerja: A Guide to Must-See Sights and Hidden Gems – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Tourist Attractions in Nerja The small town of Nerja on the Costa del Sol is just waiting for you with plenty of delightful experiences! There are many small and large attractions in Nerja, along with the most beautiful beaches and lots of great hiking trails. However, most tourists only visit Nerja for a day trip to see the caves and Frigiliana, which is actually a shame. Nerja has so much to offer, and above all,…

Hiking in Nerja - Discover Stunning Trails and Scenic Views - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Hiking in Nerja: Discover Stunning Trails and Scenic Views – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Great Hiking Trails in Nerja Many visitors come to Nerja to explore the impressive caves, Cueva de Nerja, or to enjoy a relaxing beach vacation. However, this charming Costa del Sol town, just an hour’s drive from Malaga, is also a fantastic hiking destination with numerous beautiful trails. We visited Nerja in March 2023, when the Mediterranean was still a bit too cool for swimming. Since we traveled a bit off-season, hotel prices were lower,…

The Best Hiking Trails in Granada - Must-Try Trails and Historic Walks - SittingUnderAPalmTree

The Best Hiking Trails in Granada: Must-Try Trails and Historic Walks august 19, 2024 – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Great Hiking Trails in Granada Most tourists travel to Granada to see the magnificent palace complex Alhambra and the city’s many other attractions. But the Andalusian city is located right next to the Sierra Nevada mountains, making it an exciting hiking destination with many lovely trails. We visited Granada in March 2023, when the temperature was perfect for a hiking vacation. We are still beginners in the fantastic world of hiking, so the hikes we…

Must-Visit Cities on Your Round Trip in Andalusia - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Must-Visit Cities on Your Round Trip in Andalusia august 16, 2024 – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Top Cities to Explore on Your Andalusian Journey Planning a round trip in Andalusia? It’s good to know that Spain’s southernmost region has a city for every mood and every type of holiday. Whether you’re into beach vacations, historical excursions, or challenging hikes in the mountains, Andalusia has it all! Plus, the cuisine varies from city to city, with each region boasting its specialties. So, if you want to taste it all, you’ll need to…

A Day Trip to Ayamonte - Tips for Sights, Shopping, and Restaurants - SittingUnderAPalmTree

A Day Trip to Ayamonte – Tips for Sights, Shopping, and Restaurants – Posted in: Spain, Travel

What Can You See on a Day Trip to Ayamonte? Many visitors come to the small Spanish coastal town of Ayamonte while on holiday on the Costa de la Luz or the Algarve coast in Portugal. Ayamonte is located right on the border between the two countries, separated only by the beautiful Guadiana River. The small ferry quickly takes you from one country to the other – and out in the water, both time zones,…

Hiking in Ayamonte, Spain - Discover the Unique Marshlands and Salt Pans - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Hiking in Ayamonte, Spain: Discover the Unique Marshlands and Salt Pans – Posted in: Spain, Travel

A Guide to Beautiful Hiking Trails in Ayamonte Ayamonte, located on Spain’s sunny southwestern coast by the river at the border with Portugal, offers a unique blend of hiking routes through marshlands to the south and rolling hills to the north. This charming town, refreshingly overlooked by large tourist crowds, is a true paradise for hikers who, like us, enjoy exploring breathtaking landscapes. In 2024, we spent the first three months of the year in…

Must-See Attractions in Ayamonte, Spain - Explore This Charming Spanish Town - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Must-See Attractions in Ayamonte, Spain: Explore This Charming Spanish Town! – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Explore Ayamonte on Spain’s Costa de la Luz Ayamonte is a small town located in the Huelva province at the far edge of Spain, right on the border with Portugal. The town welcomes visitors with a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. If you’re on a road trip through Andalusia or along the Algarve coast, be sure to stop by this beautiful town, as there is plenty to see and do. We spent three months…