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The Best Way to Spend an Amazing One Day in Cadiz

Posted by By Krista 29 August 2020
The Spanish port city of Cadiz is a stunning place to explore, with lots of interesting sites to see even if you're only there for one day.
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An Ultimate Guide to the Best Things to Do in Jerez de la Frontera

Posted by By Krista 22 August 2020
There are a lot of things to do in Jerez de la Frontera other than wine tasting. Get your walking shoes on and start exploring this fantastic historical city.
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Palm tree lined street in El Puerto.

Beautiful Things to Do in El Puerto de Santa Maria This Year

Posted by By Krista 14 August 2020
El Puerto de Santa Maria is one tip of the Sherry Triangle you won't want to miss. Here are the best things to do in El Puerto.
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Medieval castle entry gate in Sanlucar.

9 Beautiful Things to Do in Sanlucar de Barrameda

Posted by By Krista 31 July 2020
Sanlucar de Barrameda is a great city to visit in Cadiz, filled with lots of history, sherry, and stunning beaches to relax on.
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10 Unique Places to Visit in Andalusia

Posted by By Krista 18 May 2020
The southern Spanish province of Andalusia is full of incredible destinations. I've picked out 10 unique ones that shouldn't be missed.
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A lot of people choose to visit Fuengirola for its A lot of people choose to visit Fuengirola for its nightlife or to relax along the long stretch of beaches, but this coastal town has much more to offer 🏝️

It’s very easy to immerse yourself in the Spanish culture and its history here 💃🏼

Here are my recommendations for things to do in Fuengirola as well as where to eat ⬇️

Castillo Sohail
Paseo Maritimo
@yuzupastry 
Walk around the old town
@tuttobenefuengirola 
Spend some time at the beach
@cheeechos 
@olivar15restaurante 
Yacimiento Arqueologico Romano
@olivar15restaurante 
Attend an outdoor music festival

Are you going to visit the Costa del Sol this year? 🇪🇸
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One of the best places to visit near Malaga is Ben One of the best places to visit near Malaga is Benalmadena, which sits between Torremolinos and Fuengirola 🌴

Although most visitors today come here to soak up the sun or party long into the night, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the history of Benalmadena during your visit ☀️

Here are my top things to do in Benalmadena ⬇️

Castillo Bil-Bil
Walk around Benalmadena Pueblo
Breakfast at @pandeluxe.byholm 
Stroll along the promenade
Puerto Marina
Lunch at @yucas.benalmadena 
Castillo Monumento Colomares
Stupa of Enlightenment
Dinner at @pizzeriapopular.es 
Enjoy the sunset views

Would you like to visit Benalmadena during a trip to southern Spain? 🇪🇸
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There are many fantastic things to do in Torremoli There are many fantastic things to do in Torremolinos since it’s a very tourist-oriented town along the Costa del Sol ☀️

Despite its reputation as a sunseeker destination and party town, there is plenty of history to uncover here and quite a lot of unique things to do in Torremolinos apart from visiting the beaches ⬇️

Explore the old town
Breakfast at @elvira.torremolinos 
Walk along the promenade
Parque de la Bateria
Casa de los Navajas
Grab a cocktail at @edenbeach.club 
Jardin Botanico Molino de Inca
Go on a hike
Dinner at @acasanostra_pizzeria 

Do you have plans to visit Torremolinos in southern Spain this year? 🇪🇸
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Milan isn’t known for being a cheap city in Italy, Milan isn’t known for being a cheap city in Italy, but that doesn’t mean you can’t visit the city on a budget 🍕

Here are some budget-friendly places to eat in Milan ⬇️

@spun_tiramisu 
@ilmercatocentralemilano 
@miscusi.family 
@spontini_pizza 
@orsonerocoffee 
@mascherpatiramisu 

Do you have any Milan food recommendations? 🇮🇹
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Castello Sforzesco is a breathtaking free historic Castello Sforzesco is a breathtaking free historic site in Milan to explore 🏰

This castle was once home to the prominent Sforza family, and was originally constructed in the 14th century 🧱

Parts of the defence were even designed by da Vinci 🧑🏼‍🎨

Behind the castle you can find Parco Sempione, which is beautiful to walk around. This is where you’ll find the Olympic flame too, if you’re visiting Milan now 🔥

Have you been to this castle in Italy? 🇮🇹
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