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En los últimos años la demanda de las frutas tropicales en nuestra comarca se ha incrementado en unos porcentajes muy grandes. Málaga y Granada se han convertido en uno de los suministradores por excelencia de todo el mundo debido a sus ventajas competitivas, el cual ofrece una mejor calidad que las frutas tropicales que provienen de Sudamérica. Hasta hace 50 años el cultivo de caña de azúcar era el predominante en Granada y la costa malagueña. Las últimas fábricas de la caña de azúcar...

Dear guest, the night of Saint John, which we can also find named the San Juan night or Saint John´s eve. It is a religious tradition in where the birth of Saint John the Baptist is celebrated. It is celebrated on June 24th, celebrating the arrival of the summer solstice at the same time. The summer solstice is when the days begin to be shorter.This tradition is established in the European-Mediterranean countries, and it has been maintained for a long time. Nowadays it has become the night of change...

Dear guest, the main goal of Grandes Villas is that you enjoy your holiday, but in the unfortunate case that you fall ill, it is necessary to know what to do. On the contrary that in your country of origin, here in Spain the emergency doctor does not usually come to your house, so depending on the severity, you have the following options:-          Health Center: it is the place where you will find the family doctor. If you come from an EU country, I advise you to travel with...

Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus, 'horseman', 'horse'), commonly known as horse riding (British English) or horseback riding (American English), includes the disciplines of riding, driving, or vaulting with horses. This broad description includes the use of horses for practical working purposes, transportation, recreational activities, artistic or cultural exercises, and competitive sport.- Centro Ecuestre Las Maravillas: they offer horse riding in the mountains and on the beach....

Dear guest, sea kayaks are small marine boats with a deck, where the paddler sits inside and partially covered by a skirt, propelling himself with a two-bladed paddle. Currently, kayaking encompasses various disciplines: white water (river), surfing, Olympic (track or competition), polo, etc., having millions of followers around the world.On the Costa Tropical you could enjoy kayaking near wonderful coves and cliffs, this being an unforgettable experience.In Castell de Ferro (Motril), at La Rijana...

Dear guest, the churro is a flour-based dough cooked in oil, a food called "frying pan fruits." Churros are popular in Spain, Portugal, France, Latin America, the Philippines, Belgium, and some areas of the United States. The manufacture and sale is carried out in specialized premises called churrerías or churros factories.Their basic ingredients are water, flour (generally wheat, although it can be from another origin), oil and salt.Their shape can be straight, stick-shaped, in loops or curlers...

Dear guest, the new exterior variant of Granada A-44, which with 27.3 kilometers will alleviate the current ring road of this Andalusian province capital, has recently entered service after a global investment of 340 million euros and some works that have been extended in the different sections over thirteen years.The new exterior variant, which becomes part of the A-44 highway that connects Sierra Nevada and the Costa Tropical and improves the corridor that goes from Bailén (Jaén) to Motril (Granada),...

Dear guest, this route starts at the Parque de la Fuente de Salobreña in the direction of Supermecado Día, we start the road through the Meadow of Salobreña, until we reach the wall of the river.We take the direction of the sea and arrive at the bridge that will allow us to pass to the other side of the river. We return to the beach and continue walking along the same sand of the beach to Los Moriscos Golf Club. We continue walking through the sand and we pass by the wall of Villa Astrida, the...

Dear guest, the N-340 road (or Mediterranean road) is the longest of the national roads in Spain. It connects Puerto Real in Cádiz with Barcelona along the entire coast of the Spanish Mediterranean, crossing ten provinces. The N-340 road also has a European nomenclature: E-5 in the Vejer de la Frontera-Algeciras section. At 1,248 km it was the longest national highway in the country. The N-340 has been unfolded and converted into a dual carriageway, becoming called A-7, except between Puerto...

Dear guest, Granada is surrounded by large and different mountains. The province of Granada is home to a great diversity of natural spaces, including a national park and five natural parks, along with numerous places of rich environmental value. With all these mountains, Granada has a large number and variety of climbing sports schools or large walls for classical climbing, which is a way of climbing in which the belays are recoverable, with which, in the case of this route , we find few fixed insurance...

Querido huésped, el puerto de Motril-Granada​ es un puerto comercial, pesquero y deportivo situado en el municipio de Motril (Granada, España). Es la Capitanía de la provincia marítima de Granada (GR-1). Está gestionado por la Autoridad Portuaria de Motril y está considerado uno de los Puertos de Interés General del Estado.Construcción y reformas más importantesEl puerto comenzó a construirse en 1980 con el objetivo de exportar caña de azúcar, sal y azúcar. Las gestiones para reactivar...

Dear guest, the Mahalo Poké network is characterized by establishments dedicated to poké, a traditional Hawaiian recipe that is served in a bowl with a base of rice, quinoa or mezclum (a mixture of lettuces), a protein supplement and different natural toppings. Its CEO is Borja España.The word "mahalo" means "thank you" in the Hawaiian language and it is precisely this gratitude to nature for the products it provides that makes Mahalo Poké go for fresh and natural ingredients. In addition, they...