Lomas de Los Monteros

Andalusia is the most beautiful province of Spain where climate, recreation, culture and nature merge into a tourist paradijs.Een breathtaking scenery, rich art and architecture alternate at a rapid pace. Beautiful beaches on the sunny Costa del Sol and Costa de Almeria, the rocky promontory Gibraltar, impressive peaks in the Sierra Nevada, cities like Seville, Cordoba and Granada that is all Moorish splendor are lovely "pueblos blancos" - white towns like Ronda , Casares ... Fiestas, processions, flamenco and swirling a glass of sherry from Jerez de la Frontera ... that is plenty of Andalusia.

The coveted vacation paradise is a privilege for the rich and important. Other vacationers will find certainly a good sleeping area. Clandestine capital of the Costa del Sol, Marbella. After Malaga Marbella with some 77,000 inhabitants is the second largest city on the coast of the sun. The picturesque town is the finest and most distinctive along the entire coast. A tour through the narrow streets (pedestrian) with balconies full flower puts you in the Andalusian atmosphere and crave for a cup of coffee at one of the tables on the Plaza de Naranjos, just before the town hall. The square filled with restaurants, cafes and shops is surrounded by shady orange trees and subtropical planten.Het old town has an Arab city wall and compact white buildings. You will find a beautiful promenade and a marina and fishing port. There are many shopping opportunities. The many beautiful beaches are several oases'' 'landscaped with tropical plants. Lovers of night life come into this place find their needs because of the numerous bars and restaurants. You will also find a number of museums (bonsaïmuseum, archaeological museum, graveerkunstmuseum). In the warmest time of year, everyone here decided once at a table on the sidewalk dinner. The beautifully lit square with the murmuring fountains create a dramatic backdrop. In a modern city like Marbella also includes a marina along the beach promenade. Here is one bar next to the next pub or pizzeria, and it is the youth who sets the tone. The noise level is therefore determined navenant.Petrodollars happen here. In Marbella offer striking many Arab banks and brokers their services to the financially strong clients from the Middle East. The ordinary tourist with the smaller exhibition will all learn. There are plenty of cheap bars to enjoy the atmosphere around the harbor. Take the children feel free to take a walk in this area, because they will surely say that Marbella vermaken.Euforische Spaniards the "capital of tourism" is. Marbella, which is translated 'beautiful sea' means those expectations may provisionally only partially true. Nevertheless, the diamond among the pearls Marbella on the Costa del Sol. A colorful mix of jet and 'normal' tourists creates a varied landscape of the beaches, restaurants and discos. Here and there drinking champagne flows 'John Doe' his beer, surprised looking at the exhausting life of the wealthier neighbor.

Seven kilometers westward, but still within the urban area of ??Marbella, is the famous and prestigious marina of Puerto Banus, one of the finest artificial harbors of the Mediterranean. Here millions of ships belonging to owners with millions of anker.In Puerto Banus was also the super yacht "Nabila" of the former millionaire Adnan Kashoggi anker.Langs for the embankment and in the second part behind are numerous companies with a variety of gourmet kitchens, bars, discotheques, jewelers, boutiques and more boutiques. On this pier entertained even the non-sailor, if he only has enough money. Puerto Banus is an expensive place: a meal in one of the luxurious restaurants is determined prijzig.De beautiful marina of Puerto Banus, with its elegant yachts, trendy restaurants and bars, acts as a magnet for visitors to the Costa del Sol. A stay at the Costa del Sol is incomplete without a visit to Puerto Banus, one of the most famous local attractions. Puerto Banus, named after its creator José Banús, dates from 1968 and was one of the first marina projects in Spain. The result looks very attractive and make a visit waard.Tegen a backdrop of mountains in a row of bright white apartment buildings surrounding the marina, where numerous ships of all shapes and sizes, from mega yachts to small fishing boats are moored. An attraction in Banus is in Arab style complex with luxury apartments, right as you enter the harbor. With its lavish white marble facade and glittering tilt seems so from a film about Arab nachten.Rond the marina are also several cafes, bars, restaurants, boutiques and gift shops. Although these restaurants are the place to be seen, you can often get more for your money in the smaller restaurants in the streets afterwards. In season full of people on the docks who come here looking or viewed. In Banús has a good chance of spotting celebrities or at least their cars. At night the town buzzes with the activity when the chic restaurants, trendy piano bars, discos and nightclubs fill up with beautiful people. The tastefully executed Bebabola project is a nice, relaxed place for a drink and enjoy the sunset.

Casares is a beautiful village in the mountains not far from Estepona. Only 20 minutes drive. It's one of the famous Pueblo Blancos of Spain. The village sits on a mountaintop with very narrow streets and alleys. On top is a ruin / castle. Close to the very special cemetery which is certainly worth a look (Closed on Saturdays). Casares offers breathtaking views. Only the ride to and from Casares, by the beautiful views, an experience.

The capital of the Costa del Sol is a place with a distinctive urban life and a strong cultural and economic base. Completely unjustified to many tourists are left Malaga and see it only as a transfer station on the way to the resorts along the sun coast. The sights of Malaga, although not as famous, but it is definitely worth a closer acquainted with this city. Málaga has over the centuries highs and lows. Nowadays it is a thriving city. The capital of the Costa del Sol has more than half a million inhabitants and, along with Almeria, Barcelona and Valencia to the main Spanish ports on the Mediterranean gerekend.Málaga can look back on a long history. The city was founded by the Phoenicians, was then a Carthaginian fortress, then a Roman colony and later a settlement of the Visigoths and finally an Arab city. The most relaxed and best way to Malaga to know is, from the carriage, where a tour of the city can make. The area around the harbor and around the Botanical Garden is worth. There is always something to do, both day and night and on the small terraces is always very druk.Ook the daily life of the Malagueños is worth mentioning. Unlike most major cities in Spain, where the usually hectic toegaat, prevails in the capital of the Costa del Sol an almost peaceful rest. Because the city has many narrow streets, compress the traffic is very quiet in the city and a file is not a chaos. As a visitor you earlier the pleasant feeling that the townspeople have enough time to watch everything at ease with their own standards to measure. The best example is the institution which Malagueños have towards their most famous son, Pablo Picasso. Until today, the Malagueños convinced that Picasso throughout his life has longed for his geboortestad.In sense a wrong perception of reality. Picasso left the city already in his early years and has no time to prove that he wished to return. In the Museum of Fine Arts has an entire room dedicated to him and also a part of the Botanical Garden bears his name. The Botanical Garden is actually very well with the many araucaria and jacaranda trees. For the world-famous painter, born at Plaza de la Merced at No. 15, is also a separate library furnishings. Recently, there is also a Picasso Foundation (Fundacion Picasso), housed in his birthplace. There are also plans for a museum on the upper floor to richten.Ontwikkeling in this city is always capitalized. There is one of the best language schools located throughout Spain. At the Malaga Institute for foreigners all year round language courses. Culinary options include the famous Málaga Málaga wine. This wine is more suited as a dessert wine. The cuisine of Malaga of course used primarily seafood. Very tasty fresh, fried in oil, sardines everywhere in the city by snack vans for sale.

The capital of the Costa del Sol is a place with a distinctive urban life and a strong cultural and economic base. Completely unjustified to many tourists are left Malaga and see it only as a transfer station on the way to the resorts along the sun coast. The sights of Malaga, although not as famous, but it is definitely worth a closer acquainted with this stad.Puente Nuevo is the landmark of the city. Tough, majestically connects the old and new part of town. The bridge is in the eighteenth century and spans a gorge more than a hundred meters. You can close the Puente Nuevo walk down along a tortuous path. From there you have a beautiful view of the bridge. So nice for a foto.In the old town you can easily stroll through the narrow alleys. It is cool here and now and then you come to a church, like the Santa Maria de Mayor. There are many art treasures together. Through this collection is one of the most beautiful churches in Spain.

Mijas is also known for its beautiful architecture. The scented white houses with pretty winding streets and flower fences, sfeervolfe courtyards and a profusion of flowers, prove that Mijas, nice cozy town. The views of the coast is beautiful. There are many tourist shops in Mijas where ceramics, leather goods and woven cloths are sold. There is also a cute rock-cut chapel. Interestingly, the Plaza de Toros, the only square bullring in Spain. The view from the mirador (viewpoint) on the coast of Malaga is fantastic. A fun way to Mijas to view on a donkey, both down in the village as the mirador is a plot of these so-called burro taxi.

Top Marbella light at an altitude of 200 m the White village Ojen. The very winding road to the village leads through a beautiful landscape. A nice white small village near Marbella. Ojen is a church from the 16th century with a beautiful Mudejar ceiling. In the 15th and 16th centuries were Muslims who lived in Christian territory called Mudejar. They combined the traditional Islamic architectural style with elements of Western art, as even the baroque. The artistic use of tiles is an important feature of their style. Spanish cuisine in a simple environment in Bar Guerra, diagonally across from the Alameda park on the street. They have excellent fresh seafood. Good and reasonably priced meals are also served in restaurant Sol y Sombra in Calle Tetuan in the old town.