New Link Partners; Olive Grove Realty Welcome to our latest link partner; Olive Grove Realty. Based at Mijas Costa which is located west of Malaga city on the Costa del Sol, Andalucia, Spain. Nerja Beach Holidays are happy to be associated with this excellent company. Mijas Costa Mijas Costa is a diverse stretch of coastline […]
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Best Self-Catering Holiday Company in Nerja 2022 Award goes to Nerja Beach Holidays
Nerja Beach Holidays – Spain Best Self-Catering Holiday Rental Company 2022 – Nerja Well, according to the Lux Review website, Nerja Beach Holidays scooped a great award. Yes! really! Imagine our surprise (not at being recognised for our excellent services and accommodation, but to be told we had won an award for being so […]
UK to Spanish Driving Licence Exchange News
Spanish Government’s driving licence exchange review imminent says British Embassy Spanish Driving Licence Exchange There is great news for all of those people waiting to change their UK driving licence, to a Spanish one. It’s been a long time coming and people have been getting angry and frustrated but, here we have it. From the […]
Spanish Olive Oil – Olive Trees are Everywhere!
18,000 New Olive Trees were Planted in days [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1″ display=”basic_slideshow”] Olive Oil in Spain If you live in Spain, it’s impossible for olive oil not to be a part of your daily life. We douse our toast with it for breakfast, swirl it over our salads for lunch, and begin practically every recipe with […]
Wild Mushrooms in Spain – Walking in the Spanish Countryside
The things you see when out walking in the Spanish countryside Wild Mushrooms I’m no expert when it comes to flora and fauna. I am definitely not a Mycologist! (A mycologist is someone who works with fungi, which are living organisms such as molds, yeast, and mushrooms.). For this reason, my daily walk in the […]
Weather Warnings for Spain This Week – 40 Provinces Warned
Storms Gerard and Fien are set to bring widespread rain, snow and strong winds to Spain this week Weather Warnings for Forty Provinces Malaga and 39 other Spanish provinces already have yellow or amber alerts in place for bad weather today. According to an article in the Sur in English, we are due to have […]
Marbella Costa del Sol – Dramatic Fire in Marbella’s Bajadilla Port
The fire has affected the Marina; the Marbella warehouse containing boats and nautical sports equipment goes up in flames Aparatoso incendio en el puerto de La Bajadilla, en Marbella en Videos News of the dramatic fire in Marbella What a start to the new year. We are almost two weeks into 2023 and the […]
Nerja Caves are Marking 64th Anniversary of Caves Discovery
Nerja Visitors are returning to the Nerja Caves in Pre-Covid numbers Nerja Caves are celebrating 64 years since the first discovery Thanks again to our favourite newspaper, the Sur in English, have a great story regarding the caves in Nerja. An article by Eugenio Cabezas for the periodical for the south of Spain tells the […]
Chinese New Year 2023 – Celebrate Chinese New Year 2023 in Nerja
Chinese New Year 2023 falls on Sunday 22nd January – celebrate The Year of The Rabbit in Nerja How Long is the Chinese New Year holiday 2023? Lunar New Year celebrations, also known as the Spring Festival, in China start on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month of the Chinese calendar. The festival […]
Sur in English Reports The Tourists are Flocking to Spain in Greater Numbers
More than 17 million British tourists arrived in Spain in 2022 – 138.9% increase! The Sur in English One of the highlights of the week is the delivery of the Sur in English. This is a free newspaper for English speakers in southern Spain. There is always plenty to read. The articles are varied and […]
Apartments for Rent in Nerja – Winter Rentals on the Costa del Sol
Rent an Apartment in Nerja and Enjoy Life Why rent an apartment and not a hotel? There are many advantages to booking a self-catering or private apartment in Nerja. Privacy is the first reason. With a self-catering villa, townhouse or apartment, you are not accommodated with a lot of other people you do not know. […]
Day of the Kings 2023 – What is The Day of the Kings?
Day of the Kings 2023 – Day of the Epiphany 2023 Day of the Kings? On January 5th, in anticipation of the Three Kings’ arrival, Spanish towns and cities across the country put on spectacular parades. This parade is known as the Cabalgata de Los Reyes Magos, or the Three Kings Day parade. It brings dancers, […]
Self-Catering Nerja Holidays – The Best of Both Worlds at Christmas
Nerja Self-Catering Holidays – You Can Have The Best of Both Worlds Self-Catering Nerja Holidays – Christmas and New Year in Nerja The great thing about self-catering holidays is the choice of where and what you eat. If you are staying with a holiday company, in a hotel or holiday complex, you are tied to […]
A Place in The Sun – Nerja is Featured Today
erjaerjaA Place in the Sun is a popular Channel 4 Travel and Property Programme Nerja is a Place in the Sun Nerja is a picturesque coastal resort town some 50 kilometres east of Málaga, connected by the A-7 coastal highway. It marks the eastern limit of Málaga province’s Costa del Sol on Spain’s southern coast. […]
Rain in Spain Falls Mainly in the Plain
Rain in Spain is falling everywhere: not just in the plain! Rain in Spain, especially in the south is always welcome. Almeria, home to Europe’s only semi-desert barely has around 130 mm of rain a year, the average yearly rainfall in Spain varies hugely. Almeria is the driest area of Spain. This year (2022) has […]