Carmen de los Martires is a beautiful secluded garden with a mansion and Nasrid orchards, a short distance from the Alhambra. The name 'Carmen' is actually used for a type of house native to Granada, which normally consists of an orchard, green space annex and garden. They are many of these in ...
The Hidden Gem of Malaga: La Conception Botanical Gardens
Honestly, this is the most exciting thing that has happened this year so far! I've seen a few pictures from the Botanical Gardens in Malaga but never fully acknowledged the true beauty of the place until I went there myself a few weeks ago. The gardens caught my attention when I saw a few ...
Mariposario de Benalmadena (Butterfly Park)
I know what you probably think - Butterfly Park - how exciting could that be for an adult, right? Well, you couldn't be more wrong! Mariposario de Benalmadena is the largest space in Europe dedicated solely to butterflies and it is truly impressive. The sheer number of the butterflies you ...
Paloma Park, Benalmadena – Spain
Dubbed the 'Most Beautiful Park on Costa del Sol', Paloma Park will certainly make you feel like you're visiting an exotic destination in Thailand, and not strolling through the middle of a town in Spain. 200 square meters of gorgeous lush surroundings with sea views, exotic tree varieties and ...
Lost in the Jungle at Bioparc Fuengirola, Spain
Welcome to my very first blog post from my new home town of Fuengirola! Even though things were not off to a great start after my arrival in Spain (thanks covid!), I couldn't be more excited to finally start exploring once the restrictions were lifted. The first stop - Fuengirola ...