Events to look forward to (January-April)
Hot off the heels of our 2017 round-up, here our top events not to miss in Inland Malaga this year. January Evening of the 5th: Los Reyes Magos are coming to
Category: History/Culture
Wander the streets of Yunquera..
Some people that come to the valley tend to forget to visit Yunquera. Why? There are many reasons to visit this beautiful town nestled away in the Sierra de las
Who was San Isidro Labrador?
Only 2 more weeks to go and there we go, on a ‘Romeria’. ‘Romeria’ is a name derived from those traveling to Rome, is a religious pilgrimage. …
Sheepish: the spotlight on shepherds
Let’s put the spotlight on someone we all encounter…
The shepherd. El ‘pastor’. …
December 8th: the celebration of Immaculate Conception
It is one of these little surprises that we as foreigners in inland Málaga can bump into, and reduce us to tears, and we don’t know why. Possibly it’s the feel of being reconnected to history, to our Christian roots or the evoking of simpler, purer days that gives us this chill down our spine. …
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Dia de Todos Los Santos in Málaga
This Catholic public holiday is dedicated to honor those that have passed. …
About the Flemish, the Flamenco and the flamenquin
How the word ‘flamenco’ slipped into the Spanish language. …
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Autumn in Inland Málaga
The autumn in inland Malaga is for lovers of life. No season is more lovely and luxurious. …
One week till Moorish Moon!
Only one more week to go and it’s… Luna Mora! Mark the date, Don and Doña: September 9th and 10th. Under a half moon and in the light of candles, our
The last Bandolero of Málaga
Meet Pasos Largos, the bandit of El Burgo and Yunquera. …