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Almeria Airport - Car Hire

When staying in Almeria city, you may wish to visit other areas around Almeria province. Popular places to visit from Almeria city include the Cabo de Gata natural park and the coast of the Costa Almeria and its unspoilt beaches.  There many landmarks and monuments to see, and to make sure you see as many of these as possible we recommend hiring a car.

Driving Culture

Depending on where you are coming from, drivers in Spain will seem either aggressive or polite! Visitors or new residents from countries where driving is more chaotic will probably be pleasantly surprised at the law and order on Spanish roads. However, those coming from North America or Northern European countries are often overwhelmed at first – particularly when they reach their first roundabout!

Cádiz City Museums

Cadiz Museum incorporates both the Fine Arts & Archaeology museums. Also of interest are the municipal historical museum, the Cathedral Museum, Puppet Museum, Lithographic museum, the Museum of the Cortes or Constitution and Casa Pinillos a cultural space for temporary exhibitions.

Motril

Motril is the largest town on the Costa tropical with 50,000 inhabitants. Is it a commercial town that benefits from the tropical fruit and flower producers in the area. The town of Motril is located just off the main coast road between Almeria and Malaga where the N325 turns inland for Granada.

Basilica of San Juan de Dios, Granada

Located on the street of the same name, the church and hospital of San Juan de Dios are beautiful Baroque buildings well worth a visit and easily accesible, just off the Gran Vía.

Torrenueva Costa

Torrenueva Costa is a municipal district created in October 2018 and formerly part of Motril. It has three districts called El Varadero, La Chucha and Carchuna. The name Torrenueva was taken from a seventeenth century watchtower in the area. It has about 3200 inhabitants.

Vandals and Visigoths, history of Andalucia

These groups from northern Europe ruled Andalucia for over 300 years.   At the beginning of the fourth century AD, the expanding Mongolian population was pressurising the tribes on the Russian Steppes, and over the next century they in turn pushed the Vandals, the Visigoths and the Franks further to the boundary of the Roman Empire on the Rhine.

Hotels - All-inclusive Hotels on the Costa del Sol

A selection of hotels on the Costa del Sol where the room, and most meals, drinks, entertainment and facilities (each to a varying extent) are included in the overall price. Whilst these main offerings are covered in all-inclusive hotels, certain activities and services may incur a supplement, such as premium spirits at the bar, or room service charges, so it is recommended to check exactly what is included before booking.

Walks

Sendero de los Acantilados is a linear route of around 6km along the coastal footpath that links Barbate to Caños de Meca, with wonderful views along the coast and out to sea. Don't go too the near the cliff edge, since there are sheer drops of up to 100m down to the sea.

Parque Acuatico Mijas

As well as the kamikaze, black hole, and rio bravo, this water park has a wave pool, and a new children's attraction for 2014 called Lizard Island, with small pools and showers, connected by paths and bridges. Mini-golf and live entertainment shows. Shady picnic area.

Alvin Karpis

However, not all of the literary figures were at first welcomed in the town: the local residents became somewhat alarmed at the arrival of an infamous American named Alvin Karpis, who set up home there during the 1970's. Alvin Francis Karpis was a Depression-Era gangster turned author.

Malaga City Cinemas

Information about the city of Malaga in Andalucia, southern Spain. Cinemas and Multicines in the city of Malaga.

Ibros

The olive tree is the protagonist of the small town of Ibros, with olive fields occupying large extensions of land. The biodiversity and ecology of Ibros are strengthened further by numerous vegetable gardens. The town has about 2,800 inhabitants.

Virgen del Carmen in La Cala de Mijas

The Virgen del Carmen will be carried on the shoulders of the strong men of the parish in the direction of the beach. The procession will depart the church at 20:45 hours after the 20:00 mass at the parish church of Santa Teresa de Jesús.

Holiday Apartments

Tarifa is located at the southern-most point of Spain and is a popular destination for surfers, families and couples alike, with plenty of activities, from the high-octane to the more sedate. Famous for its long beaches and being the number one kite-surf destination in Europe, the town is popular with watersports enthusiasts, but it also has a great shopping and nightlife and a beautiful old town for visitors to enjoy.

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