Illunion Hotel, Fuengirola

Date of Visit : April 2021 We recently stayed at the 4* Illunion Hotel in Fuengirola just for a quick break, as we were still in municipality lockdown due to the dreaded Covid and couldn’t wander very far! We really enjoyed our time at the hotel, and it is fantastically situated in the area known…

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Gran Miramar Hotel, Malaga

Date of stay : Christmas 2020 We stayed at the fabulous Gran Hotel Miramar in Malaga over the Christmas period 2020 and had a wonderful time. Even though we suffered the dreaded Covid-19 restrictions, which limited the options in the hotel, we still managed to soak up the festive atmosphere and enjoy the hotel and…

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Mijas Pueblo, Andalucia (Costa Del Sol)

Date of visit : March 2020 We just took the car up to Mijas for the day, and have created a video blog on everything Mijas has to offer. Such a stunning location in the hills, incredible views down to the coast, wonderful Spanish restaurants, historical sites and great unique shopping, it really is the…

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Florida Hotel & Spa, Fuengirola

Date of visit : March 2020 We’ve just enjoyed a night at the Florida Hotel & Spa in Fuengirola, visiting Christina’s father who is currently there for a winter long stay. The hotel itself is situated right by the seafront in Fuengirola, in a great position, and commands fabulous views across the Marina, beach and…

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Puerto Banus Marina & El Corte Ingles shopping

Date of visit : Numerous, latest March 2020 Puerto Banus is a marina town 6km outside of Marbella, and is renowned as a playground of the rich & famous. With amazing designer shopping, fantastic beaches, Millionaire’s yachts and super cars in abundance, this is a great place to visit for a day out during your…

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The Mijas-Costa Boardwalk

Date of visit : All the time! This is our video on the Mijas-Costa Boardwalk on the Costa Del Sol. We absolutely love the boardwalk, and visit it most days during our stays in Spain. During the summer the Chiringuito restaurants are in full swing, and in the winter it’s lovely to have a long…

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The Naiharn Hotel, Phuket

Date of visit : February 2020 We’ve just returned from Phuket, and the final days of our holiday were spent at the fabulous hotel ‘The Naiharn’. Situated in the south of the island, around an hours drive from the airport, The Naiharn is situated on the beautiful bay of Naiharn with its stunning safe beach.…

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Seabourn Ovation, Far East Cruise..

Date of travel : February 2020 We’ve just returned from a cruise aboard Seabourn Ovation in the Far East. Yes, before you ask, our cruise itinerary was affected by Coronavirus, and badly!! In a nutshell The Philippines didn’t want us, Vietnam didn’t want us, and we eventually had our itinerary changed to incorporate Thailand &…

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Rachamankha Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Date of visit : January 2020 We visited the amazing Rachamankha Hotel in January 2020, and literally fell in love with it. We wondered whether the hotel may be a bit quiet for us, but it was a haven of peace and tranquility in a bustling city, and it was perfect. Wonderful rooms, a fantastic…

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