Tickets for the Caminito del Rey in December? Yes or no?

Tickets for the Caminito del Rey in December? Yes or no?

UPDATE: 11/12/2021… All being well, the Caminito del Rey will re open on the 17th of December. Various guiding companies are taking bookings from that date onwards. (Tickets are not yet available on the official reservation online system) You can see avalable guiding companies here: https://caminodelrey.es/get-your-guide-for-the-caminito-del-rey/ Finally, it seems there has been a solution to … Read more

Guided walking in the Sierra de Grazalema

Walking in the Sierra de Grazalema

Guided walking in the Sierra de Grazalema, one of Spain’s most famous natural parks. A fabulous location to spend time be it resting, walking, bird watching or photography. The park status envelopes several beautiful towns and villages; Grazalema, El Bosque, Ubrique, Zahara de la Sierra, Benaocaz, Benamahoma, Prado del Rey, and Villaluenga del Rosario are … Read more

The Vamps in El Chorro

The Vamps in El Chorro

Cover versions are not really my thing but this is different as, one, it’s really good! And, two, some of the video is filmed in El Chorro and the Caminito del Rey…. Great stuff guys! The Vamps in El Chorro. 🙂 Wildside Holidays – Spain Take a trip on the Wildside! Discover the wildlife and … Read more

Von Ryans Express (1965) 20th Century Fox

Von Ryan’s Express  Starring Frank Sinatra and a host of film stars of the day achieved this films success using (at the time) state of the art special affects using  aeroplanes, trains and tanks. It was shot on location around Northern Italy in Cortina d’Ampezzo and Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station in Florence.

But, did you know that the railway sequence at the film’s conclusion was filmed in the limestone gorge of El Chorro and the area around the Caminito del Rey?

The voice over for the trailer just makes you want to get out to the cinema!


Wildside Holidays – Spain

Take a trip on the Wildside! Discover the wildlife and nature of Spain, its Natural and National Parks and find the top wildlife, activity and walking holiday companies.