Sedella, Spain, in April: Return Visit for 2 Days to the Andalusian Mountains

Sedella isn’t somewhere you stumble across by accident.

It’s a small white village set high in the mountains of southern Spain, and you really have to want to go there, or know about it.

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Sedella, Spain: Stunning Mountain Walks & Incredible Views

During our recent visit to Sedella in the mountainous region of Andalucía, Spain, we had the chance to explore some beautiful nearby trails. As well as spending time with family in this peaceful white village, we took a couple of mountain walks to soak in the scenery, enjoy some sunshine, and spot local points of interest like a Roman bridge and a restored stone guard’s hut.

It was a lovely opportunity to admire Sedella from a distance, enjoy nature, and get some fresh air. Read on to see what we discovered on our walks, along with lots of photos to give you a feel for the area.

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Sedella: Spain’s Peaceful White Mountain Village in Photos

Sedella is a picturesque white mountain village in the Málaga area of Andalucía, Spain. Nestled in the stunning Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park, this charming village offers a peaceful retreat away from the bustling coastal resorts of nearby Nerja, Malaga and the rest of the Costa del Sol.

With its scenic mountain backdrop, narrow cobbled streets, and traditional Spanish charm, Sedella is a hidden gem for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking an authentic Spanish experience.

We recently visited Sedella and were left charmed by its beauty and incredible mountainous location. In this article, I will share some information about what to expect when visiting Sedella, as well as many of our photos so you can get a feel of Sedella for yourself!

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Tsambika Mountain Hike from White Rock Beach in Kolymbia, Rhodes

If you’re looking for an unforgettable Greece family experience during your Rhodes holiday, climbing up Tsambika Mountain from White Rock Beach is a must-do if you’re an outdoor adventure-loving family!

Nestled near Kolymbia, this scenic trek not only offers stunning views but also provides a memorable bonding experience for families. During our stay at the Atlantica Aegean Blue Hotel, my husband Ben and I were eager to tackle this climb with our 9-year-old son and 12-year-old daughter.

Here’s a detailed account of our adventure and tips for anyone considering this hike and lots of amazing photos of the incredible scenic views.

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Revisiting Monsanto Mountain Rock Village in 2023: A Post-Game of Thrones Experience

I recently had the chance to return to Monsanto Mountain and Rock Village, a place I last explored back in February 2020. This time, my visit took place in December 2023, and I must say, the charm and beauty of this Portuguese village remain as stunning as ever. However, there’s an interesting twist – since my last visit, this picturesque location has been used as a filming location for the renowned series, Game of Thrones.

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