How to Live the Van Life in Tarifa, Spain
Tarifa, Spain is one of our favourite places for vanlife. Why? Hiking, cycling, kite surfing, incredible beaches and views, all with the sun shining down on us! If you’re an active and adventure seeking vanlifer, then Tarifa, Spain is for you!
How to Take a Day Trip from Tarifa to Tangier
Getting from Tarifa to Tangier is so simple; an hour on the boat and you’re in the vibrant Moroccan port city. Morocco is so totally different to Spain and Europe that it can be hard to acclimatise quickly. Find out how to take a trip from Tarifa to Tangier, with all our tips about where to go and stay and how to manage the culture shock!
How to Tour Spain in a Motorhome
Spain has one of the best winter climates in Europe; with welcoming and friendly locals, Spain is a perfect country for a motorhome trip. As the second most mountainous country on the continent, it offers dramatic hiking and cycling. With the colourful traditions, good food and wine and fabulous architecture, you have all the ingredients for an amazing tour. We share all you need to know about how to tour Spain in a motorhome here.
Hiking Junta de los Rios, Sierra Nevada
Hiking Junta de Los Rios, Sierra Nevada is a delightful family friendly day out. This easy under foot hike follows identifiable paths and has great views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada.
Hiking Siete Lagunas, Sierra Nevada
Hiking Siete Lagunas, Sierra Nevada is a tough all-day hike with spectacular views and a steep uphill from the start. This is a rewarding hike with the stunning lakes at the halfway point before you descend and head home.
Hiking Poqueira Gorge, Sierra Nevada
Hiking Poqueira Gorge is one of the classic Sierra Nevada hikes, through the high Alpujarra and surrounding villages, with the mighty and dramatic, often snow covered, Mulhacén visible in the distance.
Hiking Monte Bujeo, Tarifa
Hiking Monte Bujeo, Tarifa gifts you truly majestic views across the Straits of Gibraltar to Morocco and Jebel Musa, an 842m mountain peak known as the southern pillar of Hercules.
How to Hike La Pena, Tarifa
We loved this hike up La Pena for the amazing views across Valdevaqueros beach and to North Africa, and what feels like hundreds of majestic wind turbines.
Hiking Colada de la Costa, Tarifa
Hiking Colada de la Costa is fascinating, with stunning rock pools and beaches along the coastal route. The view across the Straits of Gibraltar to the African continent is stunning and on a clear day, really detailed.
Hiking Acontilado Natural Park, Barbate, Spain
Hiking Acontilado Natural park from Barbate to Cape Trafalgar will give you a real sense of achievement, along with the most amazing views of the historic cape and lighthouse through the abundant maritime pines which throng the sandy path.
