Benalmadena is one of the most popular holiday resorts on the Costa del Sol, with a variety of tourist attractions, including Tivoli World, Selwo Marina, Sealife Aquarium and a popular cable car. The name Benalmadena is thought to derive from the Arabic ‘Ben-al-madina’, meaning ‘Children of the Mines’, due to the fact that several centuries [...]

Since the 1960’s and the advent of package holidays the Costa del Sol has always been one of the premier holiday destinations in Europe, and with good reason. The weather is perfect, with little or no rain between the beginning of June and the end of September. The beaches are long, [...]

This year’s World Travel Market at London’s Excel Exhibition Centre in November not only drew record crowds, but one of the most popular stands was that of the Andalucia Tourist Board.
The four day event, which hosted 5402 exhibitors from over 200 regions and countries attracted visitors from every corner of the world, with [...]

Vacationing is something no one should take for granted.
After a long year of working, a person has earned their due to take a break. Some people prefer to work without a vacation for a couple years, building up paid time off. That’s a great idea but works for only some people. [...]

You might have already visited Fuengirola in summer – too many people, burning summer heat? Time to replan your Spanish holiday!
The ideal time to visit this vibrant coastal city is during autumn and spring. Mild and pleasant temperatures, glorious sunshine, and quieter streets and beaches make for a really enjoyable holiday! You will [...]

Sometimes a getaway can be difficult to acquire. Well, a getaway that’s desirable at least.
Anybody could rent an apartment or hotel stay in a town where they don’t really want to be. For some, a vacation is a vacation – anywhere will do. For others the place has to be perfect. [...]

If you are flying into Malaga Airport and don’t want to hire a car you will be pleased to hear that the bus services on the Costa del Sol are pretty reliable. There is a new high speed train service currently under construction which will run from the new terminal due to open at [...]