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…

Affordable Hotels in Castelldefels: Your Budget-Friendly Guide to Visiting Barcelona august 22, 2024 – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Castelldefels: An Affordable Alternative to Barcelona Barcelona, a city filled with culture, history, and vibrant streets, attracts travelers from around the world every year. However, with rising accommodation prices, especially after the extensive regulation of Airbnb rentals, finding a reasonably priced hotel in Barcelona can be challenging. If you’re looking for a more affordable alternative, the small suburb of Castelldefels is the perfect option. It takes about 20 minutes by train from Castelldefels to reach…

SittingUnderAPalmTree - A Day Trip to Tarragona - Guide to Top Sights, Shopping Spots and Restaurants

A Day Trip to Tarragona: Guide to Top Sights, Shopping Spots and Restaurants august 21, 2024 – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Exploring Tarragona in a Day Many people take a day trip to Tarragona during a holiday in Barcelona, but what do you actually have time to see in just one day in this beautiful city? And what should you definitely see, experience, and eat while you’re visiting Tarragona? Tarragona is about an hour’s train ride south of Barcelona. This charming coastal city was once the Romans’ capital in Spain, known as Tarraco. Thus, the area…

Top 15 Must-See Attractions in Tarragona - A Comprehensive Guide - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Top 15 Must-See Attractions in Tarragona: A Comprehensive Guide – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Tourist Attractions in Tarragona With its intriguing history and well-preserved Roman ruins, Tarragona is a gem you should look forward to exploring. Many people visit Tarragona on a day trip as part of a Barcelona vacation, but Tarragona is worth a holiday in its own right! There is a wealth of fantastic attractions in Tarragona, and the city serves as an interesting historical counterpoint to the new and modern Barcelona. Located in the northeastern region…

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

Attractions in Ronda: Must-See Sights for an Unforgettable Visit – 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…

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,…

Charming Nerja Awaits - Your Guide to a Perfect Beach Holiday - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Charming Nerja Awaits: Your Guide to a Perfect Beach Holiday – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Discover Nerja – Top Tip for a Perfect Beach Holiday Nerja is a small charming coastal town located on the Costa del Sol, about an hour’s drive from Malaga. It’s easy to reach by both rental car and public transport, making it a perfect spot for those who prefer beach relaxation in a small town over the vibrant hustle of Malaga! This quaint beach town is really all about charm. It offers exactly what most…

10 Must-See Attractions in Malaga - Top Sights You Can't Miss - SittingUnderAPalmTree

10 Must-See Attractions in Malaga – Top Sights You Can’t Miss! – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Tourist Attractions in Malaga Each year, approximately 3 million tourists from around the world arrive in Malaga. Malaga is truly a tourist city, offering everything from shopping and neon lights to happy hours. Fortunately, Malaga also has a lot to offer if you’re more interested in history, art, and culture. So, if you can tear yourself away from the beautiful beaches in Malaga, there are plenty of exciting attractions to explore. Here’s a guide to…

Travel Guide to Huelva, Spain - Attractions, Shopping and Restaurants - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Travel Guide to Huelva, Spain – Attractions, Shopping and Restaurants – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Huelva – Plenty of Attractions in the Old Mining Town Just an hour’s drive from Seville and also from the Portuguese border lies the old mining town of Huelva. While nearby Seville might surpass Huelva in both size and charm, the city has plenty to offer in terms of history, culture, shopping, and really good food! If you’re vacationing on the Costa de la Luz or in one of the smaller towns in southwestern Andalusia,…