by Alex Lawrie | Jun 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you have ever added up the cost of a family hotel stay and then looked at the price of meals, snacks, extra drinks and a second room, it is easy to see why so many parents ask: is self catering cheaper for families? In many cases, yes – but the real answer...
by Alex Lawrie | Jun 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
You have found a flat you like in Benalmádena, the flights look good, and now the real booking question starts – direct booking or Airbnb? For many UK holidaymakers, that choice is less about loyalty to a platform and more about getting the right mix of price,...
by Alex Lawrie | Jun 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you have ever come back from a hotel breakfast wishing you could just make a quick cup of tea, sort the children a simple lunch, or keep a few cold drinks ready for the evening, a flat with a kitchen that Benalmádena visitors can rely on starts to make a lot of...
by Alex Lawrie | Jun 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Picture the first evening of your holiday. The children are hungry at 6pm, you fancy a drink on the balcony later, and tomorrow you might want the pool, the beach or a train into Málaga. That is where the self catering versus all inclusive Spain decision becomes very...
by Alex Lawrie | May 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
When people start looking at Costa del Sol flats, they are usually trying to solve a simple problem. They want sunshine, easy flights from the UK, somewhere comfortable to stay, and a holiday that does not feel cramped or overcomplicated once they arrive. For many...
by Alex Lawrie | May 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Choosing between Benalmadena or Fuengirola family holiday plans usually comes down to one simple question – do you want everything close at hand, or are you happy to spread your days out a bit more? Both are popular Costa del Sol resorts for families, both have...