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Posted on 21 December 2014

Exploring Motril

From Motril you can explore the entire Costa Tropical, head west towards the Costa Del Sol or drive inland to the wonderful City of Granada and the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges which are a little drive away for those who have made use of a hire car by Helle Hollis. Motril really does give you […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Nerja Travel Guide – What to See & Do on the Costa del Sol

Nerja is quite a lot different to many other parts of the Costa del Sol. It has a more dramatic landscape with cliffs that tumble down into the sea rather than the gentle slopes that you find in places like Marbella. Nerja has a more elevated area then the other parts of the Costa Del […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Getting to Nerja

You can get to Nerja by booking flights to either Granada or Malaga Airport. You could also fly into Almeria Airport but this would involve a drive from Almeria Airport to Nerja of some 155 kms once you have landed in Spain. If you are flying into Malaga airport the distance to Nerja is around […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Exploring Nerja

If you are staying in Nerja and fancy doing a little bit of exploring then why not hire a car at Malaga Airport and drive to Nerja? Nerja, unlike the majority of the resorts on the Costa Del Sol is to the east of Malaga. It is about 50 kms east of Malaga City and […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Guide to Nueva Andalucia

Nueva Andalucia is an area just to the north of Puerto Banus and to the west of Marbella Town. Many people actually call Nueva Andalucia “Golf Valley” because it is also home to five of the best golf courses on the Costa del Sol. Las Brisas Golf Course, Los Naranjos Golf Course, La Quinta Golf […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Getting to Nueva Andalucia

To get to Nueva Andalucia means flying into one of the following airports, Malaga or Gibraltar. Malaga is by far the easiest airport to fly into; it is about a 45 minute drive from Nueva Andalucia and receives literally 100s of flights from the UK each day. Helle Hollis offers car hire from Malaga Airport […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Exploring Nueva Andalucia

The great thing about the location of Nueva Andalucia is that it is roughly halfway along the Costa del Sol and you can reach all the resorts and towns with relative ease.  Helle Hollis provide rental cars from Fuengirola and Malaga Airport. The drive to and from Malaga Airport to Nueva Andalucia should take between […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Guide to Almeria Airport

Almeria Airport is the closest airport to the resorts and towns of Aguadulce, Roquetas de Mar, Mojacar, Vera and Nijar. A large number of charter companies operate from Alemeria which is the forth most important airport in terms of tourist arrivals in Andalucia which means that although it is not an international airport it is well […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Guide to Puerto Banus

Puerto Banus has grown from one mans dream of an exclusive marina resort into an internationally recognized luxury holiday destination. You will find Puerto Banus at the eastern end of the Marbella area. It is about 5 km from Marbella Town and 60 kms from Malaga Airport. Although fairly small and compact, Puerto Banus packs […]

Posted on 21 December 2014

Getting to Puerto Banus

The easiest way of getting to Puerto Banus is to buy flights to Malaga Airport and then drive the 45 minute journey from the airport. There is an enormous selection of flights to Malaga from all over the Europe and if you are traveling from the UK then you have 24 different UK airports to […]