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Practical guides and checked advice to plan a trip to Spain: driving Andalusia, monument tickets, low-emission zones and the real distances.

Málaga airport transfer: bus, taxi or private?
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Málaga airport transfer: bus, taxi or private?

Málaga airport transfer to Marbella, Nerja and Granada: bus from €6.48, taxi, private transfer from $109. Prices checked on 6 Oct 2026 and the traps to avoid.

Car Hire in Andalusia: Prices, Deposit and ZBE Zones
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Car Hire in Andalusia: Prices, Deposit and ZBE Zones

Car hire in Andalusia as of 6 October 2026: €19 to €36 a day from Málaga, deposit, fuel rule and cameras in the old towns of Granada and Seville.

Alhambra Tickets: Prices, Time Slots and Sold-Out Options
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Alhambra Tickets: Prices, Time Slots and Sold-Out Options

Alhambra tickets as of 6 October 2026: €22.27 online, the Nasrid Palaces slot, names on tickets, plus Alcázar, Mezquita, flamenco and what to do when sold out.

When to visit Andalusia to avoid the heat
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When to visit Andalusia to avoid the heat

In Seville the average July high is 36 °C according to AEMET. May and October are the two real windows, and altitude changes everything.

The most beautiful white villages of Andalusia to visit
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The most beautiful white villages of Andalusia to visit

Andalusia’s white villages: the official route has 19 municipalities, and four trails in the Sierra de Grazalema require a free, quota-limited permit.

Budget for a one-week holiday in Spain
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Budget for a one-week holiday in Spain

A week in Spain: the average room cost €156.90 in July 2026 against €117.80 in March, and the tourist tax is €0 in Madrid against €9.50 in Barcelona.

Madrid or Barcelona: which city to visit first
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Madrid or Barcelona: which city to visit first

What really separates the two: the tourist tax, booking the monuments, the sea, the season — and our answer for each kind of traveller.

Where to stay in Seville: a guide to the neighbourhoods
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Where to stay in Seville: a guide to the neighbourhoods

Santa Cruz, Alfalfa, Triana, Arenal, Alameda: what each area really costs you in noise, walking and quiet, and which one fits your trip.

A one-week Andalusia road trip itinerary
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A one-week Andalusia road trip itinerary

Seville, Córdoba, Granada and the white villages in seven days: the loop that actually works, real driving distances, and the traps that cost a €200 fine.