What can be better than arriving in a random town and realising that everyone is celebrating their local fiesta? Most fiestas will include some sort of parade, which could be behind either some holy image or people in fancy costumes surrounded by gigantones, giant figures. There are many festivals throughout the year in Andalucia, however one of the most well known … [Read more...] about FIESTAS! Streets full of people, fireworks, flamenco, guitar playing!
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Torremolinos Nightlife
Torremolinos nightlife is the liveliest on the Costa del Sol. Start off early with tapas and drinks in any of the bars and restaurants. Torremolinos bars sometimes seem to outnumber the people two to one and stay lively all through the night until morning. So just take your pick or go bar-hopping along the long stretch of the Paseo Maritimo promenade all the way to the … [Read more...] about Torremolinos Nightlife
Semana Santa is an elaborate event!
Semana Santa - Easter week processions compete with each other... Semana Santa is celebrated during the week from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday. Easter week processions compete with each other, with their elaborate costumes and decorations. The processions start at each of the towns churches with members of the religious brotherhoods (Hermandades) carrying their floats … [Read more...] about Semana Santa is an elaborate event!