A host of big names set to perform at the 2022 Starlite Festival in Marbella
Even if you have never visited Marbella, there’s a good chance that you will know something about the Starlite Festival, which has become one of the continent’s major cultural events of reference in recent times. And as reported by SUR in English and elsewhere, the 2022 edition is fast...
The Costa del Sol nightlife destinations you shouldn’t miss in 2022
What are the first things that come to your mind when someone mentions the Costa del Sol? The seemingly permanent baking sun, perhaps, or the breath-taking natural scenery? What about the chance to feel fine golden sand between your toes, or even the heritage landmarks dotted along the coast?...
The astonishing sights, sounds and history of Caminito del Rey
How many stories can a ‘mere’ walkway hold? Well over a century of many thrilling, fascinating and even outright dangerous ones, it turns out – at least if you ask the walkway commonly referred to as El Caminito del Rey, which has been clinging to the steep walls of...
What’s all the fuss about Puerto Banús?
To some of our readers, it may seem a dumbfounding notion that one could possibly have to introduce Puerto Banús. After all, it’s Puerto Banús – no less than one of Europe’s most prestigious and luxurious marinas, the quintessential place on the Costa del Sol to see international celebrities...
Your quick guide to golfing breaks in Fuengirola
If you could imagine one of the best places in the world as a golf player, where would it be? For many golf enthusiasts, Fuengirola in Spain is the place. Located between Málaga and Marbella, Fuengirola is a key destination within the ‘Costa del Golf’ – the Costa del...
Is Duquesa truly ‘the new Puerto Banus’?
If you were to casually mention ‘Duquesa’ to relatively inexperienced visitors to Spain, there is a good chance that it would not seem familiar to them – even though they may have effectively driven past a settlement by this name on numerous occasions. So, here at Simply Shuttles, we...
5 reasons to visit ‘unsung gem’ Estepona sooner rather than later
There are very few parts of Spain – and especially the Costa del Sol – that one could still describe as ‘undiscovered’ in any meaningful way. And of course, much the same can be said of Estepona, which in any case, caters as well to foreign visitors as it...
3 historical things to see and do in Ronda
When it comes to historic towns in Spain, there are few that have such convincing credentials as Ronda. Situated about 105 kilometres (65 miles) west of the city of Malaga, and with a settled history going back to the time of the early Celts, Ronda really is like a...
5 memorable locations for sightseers visiting Jerez
When it comes to sightseeing in Andalucia, there are so many great places to see, so why should you make a beeline for Jerez de la Frontera? We could cite many reasons to make a visit to this city and municipality within the Cadiz province a key part of...
3 things you may have never known about Benahavis
The mountain village of Benahavis has long punched above its weight as a tourist destination and indeed, as a place increasing numbers of people choose to live, work and play. Those who have taken advantage in the past of our Malaga airport transfers to Benahavis are likely to appreciate...