Get to know the nightlife of Benalmádena
Benalmádena during the day has a reputation for being a quiet place to enjoy the sun and the beach, but also a place of reference on the Costa del Sol for nightlife. There you will find a great variety of bars and clubs for all musical tastes. After a relaxing day on the beach and enjoying a tourist route visiting the essential sites of Benalmádena, know the nightlife may be the best option to end the day. The best way to familiarize you with the atmosphere is to let yourself be carried away by the centre of the town. This […]
Things to do in Benidorm beyond its beaches
Only Benidorm can boast an annual average of 80% hotel occupancy. The leisure it offers encourages a recurrent return. Its fantastic beaches with optimal equipment, promenades, restaurants, terraces … And always accompanied by a good weather! However, not everyone likes to spend the day lying on the sand, so we propose alternatives to not have to worry about finding a space on their beaches. Watch the Benidorm skyline Did you know that Benidorm is the second city in the world with more skyscrapers per inhabitant? Yes, only surpassed by New York. And it is this large number of skyscrapers that […]
Five tips for returning from your holidays in good humor
Farewell to the beach, to siesta, to spending the night, to not having schedules, to not thinking about what makes us uncomfortable…. Goodbye? Where is it written that the end of vacation is the beginning of a punishment? We tend to idealise the holidays and think of the rest of the year as a series of calamities. But the reality is that the holidays are not so perfect and the weeks that remain are not so horrible. The positive attitude is decisive to get back to work in the best possible way. Today we bring you a series of tips […]
5 alternative plans around Barcelona with children
Although the Catalan capital offers incredible attractions for family tourism, we often forget that we can also take a break from our own holidays and go out and discover with our children what lies beyond the great city and its crowded attractions. Today we will learn about some ideal plans to do with children in the province of Barcelona. Cim de Les Aligues in Sant Feliu de Codines If you want to disconnect from the cities and be more in touch with nature, take a trip to Sant Feliu de Codines, 45 km from the Catalan capital. There we find […]
Monells, a trip to the Middle Ages on the Costa Brava
The Costa Brava region of Spain is a popular tourist destination known for its excellent summer climate, crystal clear beaches and natural beauty. But this beautiful Catalan region offers endless possibilities beyond the coast. Today we propose to visit one of the most beautiful villages in Catalonia, a few kilometres from the sea. A post shared by Mariano Figueiro (@mfigueiro) on Aug 8, 2018 at 7:33am PDT Monells is one of those rural villages in the interior that represent the essence of the Empordà region. A place where almost everything seems to be stagnant in medieval times and the surrounding […]
We promote measures to reduce the use of plastics in our hotels
From Med Playa we do everything in our power to be more and more respectful of the environment. For this reason, we have been integrating the reduction of plastic used in our hotels into our strategy for more than 10 years. From the purchase of products that generate less packaging waste, to the replacement of classic personal hygiene amenities for individual use by wall dispensers, we have been able to greatly reduce our dependence on plastic. At the same time, we have well-established energy efficiency programmes in hotels that help us to be more environmentally friendly. Thanks to the measures […]
Paddle surfing, golf, diving, running and paragliding. Know the perfect destination to practice each one
Holidays are an ideal time to take a break from the usual exercise of the rest of the year and try new activities. Diving, paddle surfing, golf, running or paragliding are some of the perfect sports for the summer. Today we will see the ideal destinations to practice each one, take note! Paddle surfing in Salou Surfing with a paddle is an ancient practice used by the natives of the Hawaiian Islands to move along its beaches with the help of wooden boards, wider and longer than those used only for catching waves. Designed for everyone, paddle surfing is becoming […]
Mijas, the charming white village on the Costa del Sol
Just 30 kilometres from the capital of Málaga, Mijas is one of those white villages that knows how to preserve its essence despite the passing of the years and the enormous number of tourists who every day flood its streets attracted by its charms. The mixture of mountain and coastal villages makes this town a unique and charming place; narrow, steep streets, flowerpots with colourful flowers decorating the white walls of the buildings, and impressive views of the sea… The Arab layout that it conserves in its streets extends along the slope of the mountain range offering one of the […]
Meet the Festa Major de Gràcia
Summer brings good weather, peace and quiet, and lots of outdoor parties! If you visit Barcelona in August you can’t miss one of the most important neighbourhood festivals in the Catalan capital. As every year, during the week of 15th August, the Gràcia district of Barcelona hosts one of the most eagerly awaited events of the season for all Barcelona residents. For seven days, Gràcia fills its streets with colour, music and culture – a perfect opportunity to learn about Catalan traditions for free! The decoration of the streets of Gracia is always the strong point of the party and […]
How to really enjoy the Malaga’s fair
Those who have already visited these parties will surely be dying to repeat. Those who still don’t know what Cartojal is, where Peña Juan Breva is, don’t know what the verdiales sound like, or haven’t tried a good chocolate waffle in the early morning to get your strength back, stay alert. 1. Know the program of festivities We recommend take a look at the City Council website to see what actions and activities they have prepared for this 2018 edition. You can also find extra information on the website of Malaga tourism. 2. The’night of the fires’ It’s one of […]