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Posted on 21 December 2014

Exploring Fuengirola

Why not hire a car from the Helle Hollis in Fuengirola and get out and explore the areas around the Costa Del Sol. Helle Hollis provide rental cars in Fuengirola for thousands upon thousands of holidaymakers. The great thing about Fuengirola Town is that it is within a two minute drive of the two main […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Getting to Fuengirola

You can’t get flights to Fuengirola as such. You need to fly into one of four different airports and then transfer into the resort. The easiest and nearest airport to Fuengirola is Malaga International Airport (AGP). This airport is only a 25 minute drive from Fuengirola. Getting to Fuengirola is easy. Finding out about public […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Guide to Granada

Granada is a unique location where you can ski in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in the morning, take a dip in the Mediterranean in the afternoon and enjoy tapas in the historic city in the evening. If you hire a car you will be able to make the forth minute drive from Granada to the […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Exploring Granada

Exploring Andalucia can be a large task withs thousands of attractions and sights spread over a vast region. Using a hire car you can explore  more of Granada into your holiday. From visits to Sierra Nevada to trips into Granada a hire car makes everything far more convienient. Offering all the amenities of a city but with […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Guide to Granada Airport

Granada Airport can cater for 600 arrivals and 550 passenger departures per hour. Last year they handled 650.440 passengers. There is a direct flights from the UK London city airport being operated by British Airways. There are two arrival areas, three boarding gates and VIP room. The baggage reclaim area is on the ground floor and leads into the arrivals […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Getting to Granada Airport

Located on the plains of the River Genil 16 kms west of the city near the small town of Santa Fe, Granada Airport mainly handles domestic flights to Barcelona, Madrid and Melilla. British Airways operates a direct flight from the UK from London City to Granada Airport. There is no train service at the airport but there […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Exploring Granada Airport

Granada is a small airport which opened in 1972. It has a single runway and apron which can accommodate up to 25 aircraft. The bus stop is immediately outside the arrivals area. Unfortunately there is no train service. The taxi rank is also outside the terminal building and as a rough guide on cost you […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Guide to La Herradura

La Herradura is, along with Almunecar, the main tourist town on the Costa Tropical with is in the southeastern zone of Andalucia. The easiest way to reach La Herradura by air is to book flights to Malaga Airport. If you do not have car hire arranged already then why not let Helle Hollis take care of […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Exploring La Herradura

La Herradura is a small, un spoilt village with narrow streets that run down to a beach side promenade that is line with cafes, bars and restaurants. There are many stunning views to see in La Herradura, using a hire car in La Herradura is a great way to explore and take in as many […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Guide to Malaga

Capital of the province with the same name, Malaga is a beautiful city with many attractions including historical monuments, beautiful gardens and award winning beaches. Most of the sights lies to the east of the Guadalmedina River with the Alcazaba and Gibralfaro Castle which were built by the Moors in the eleventh and eighth centuries […]