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More of My Favourite 5-Star Stays in Marbella
I’ve been exploring Marbella’s hotel scene one stay at a time, and here are two more 5-star picks that earned their place on my list. Warm service, great food, and calm, stylish rooms - everything that makes a solo trip feel just right.
Exploring Marbella Through Its Gourmet Delis
Came to Marbella for the sun, stayed for the delis. From fresh seafood to jamón and all the little gourmet things in between, here’s what I found (and loved) while eating my way around town.
Golfing in Marbella: My Top Picks for Courses Worth Playing
If you’re heading to Marbella and love a good round of golf, this trip was made for you. I explored some standout courses, each with its own charm, views, and stories. Here’s what made them worth the swing.
Lunch in Marbella: Delicious Spots You Can’t Miss
If you’re in Marbella and craving something real - not tourist-trap food - these three lunch spots are it. Think wood-fired pizza, fresh seafood, and tiramisu that’ll ruin you for all others. Trust me, you’ll leave smiling (and full).
Rooftops, Pizza, and Random Opera: Marbella Adventures
Looking for the best of Marbella? I hit the rooftops, hunted hidden patios, and devoured killer paella, all as a solo traveler. Glamour, good vibes, and a few surprises along the way make this city impossible to forget.
My Go-To Breakfast Places in Marbella
Marbella mornings are all about strong coffee, good food, and a solid start to the day. I spent my time here tracking down the best spots to fuel up - three cafés that actually deliver on taste, vibe, and caffeine.
My Take on Marbella’s Luxurious Side
Sun-soaked beach beds, hidden Old Town corners, intimate vineyard tastings, and rooftop sunsets - join me on a solo journey through Marbella’s luxurious side.
Slow Days and Small Discoveries: Exploring Marbella Without Breaking the Bank
I spent my days in Marbella wandering local markets, chilling at quiet viewpoints, sipping coffee in hidden cafés, and soaking up sunsets. Here’s how to enjoy the city on a budget without missing a thing.
My Marbella Stay: 5-Star Hotels That Actually Deserve Their Stars
Marbella isn’t just a destination - it’s a mood. During my stay, I got to experience some of the city’s finest hotels - each one with its own character, charm, and way of interpreting luxury. But every single one had that unmistakable Marbella magic.
Sleeping in Style: Marbella Edition
Marbella has no shortage of hotels, but I tried four that actually stand out. From peaceful wellness retreats to vibrant design gems, join me as I rate, rant, and rave about the spots worth your time.
Cannes Off the Red Carpet
I fell for the quieter side of Cannes - the old town, its small cafés, and the simple pleasure of strolling through streets that feel timeless yet full of life.
Things I Loved Doing Solo in Antibes
Antibes for one: wandering the old town market, sipping espresso by the sea, cycling Cap d’Antibes at sunset, and marveling at yachts on Billionaire’s Quay. A solo journey full of flavors, music, and unforgettable moments.
Nice, Seen My Way: Cafés, Hotels, and Hidden Gems
Nice surprises at every turn - the sparkling Mediterranean, pastel Old Town streets, or a quiet café you never want to leave. As a solo traveler, it’s easy to navigate and endlessly charming, perfect for wandering, rooftop views, and hidden gems.
Three Riviera Hotels, One Antibes Adventure
Antibes has a way of stealing your heart - history, markets, sea views, and hotels with real character. I spent my trip hopping between three very different stays, and here’s the lowdown on where to check in.
Where to Eat in Antibes
After the busy streets of Nice, Antibes felt like a peaceful foodie escape. From creamy pastries at breakfast to vibrant tacos and cozy dinners in lush gardens, this is my guide to eating, exploring, and enjoying the Riviera in style.
How I Found My Favorite Spots (and Parties) in Mykonos
From quiet café mornings to vibrant party nights, my Mykonos escape was a perfect blend of chill and thrill. Stunning hotels, secret places, local flavors, and unforgettable sunsets made every moment feel like a dreamy adventure.
Last Sips and Sunsets: Final Mykonos Chapter
My last days in Mykonos were all about slowing down - sunsets, seafood, endless wine, and the kind of views you can’t stop staring at. A perfect mix of indulgence, laughter, and moments I’ll replay in my head forever.
Solo in Mykonos: Beyond the Party Scene
Forget party clichés - this is Mykonos through the eyes of a solo traveler who came for the sun, stayed for the coffee, and found magic in quiet beaches, hidden dinners, and a surprisingly deep love for cats and Greek salad.
Prague: A Chill Summer Stay at The Julius
Drove into Prague for a solo summer escape and based myself at The Julius - central, stylish, and super comfy. Ate hearty Czech food at Lokál, grabbed perfect coffee at EMA, and caught epic city views from Letná Park. Highly recommend.
Vouliagmeni, My Way: Where to Stay, Eat & Wander | Greece, Part 2
Dreaming of a Greek escape? In this guide to Vouliagmeni, I share my top recommendations on where to stay, what to eat, and what to do - beach vibes, incredible food, or a touch of luxury by the sea.
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