🌊 Less than an hour from the golden beaches of Barbate, El Palmar, and Conil lies the timeless hilltop village of Alcalá de los Gazules. With its winding whitewashed streets, lively plazas, and backdrop of the Sierra de Grazalema, this Andalusian gem captures authentic Spain while offering easy access to Cádiz, Jerez, and Gibraltar. Tucked away on a quiet no-through street sits Casa Limonera — a charming 2-bedroom townhouse with 1 ½ baths, full of character. From its beamed ceilings to the sunn

Europe’s oldest city, Cádiz, is packed with history, golden beaches and panoramic views (like those from Torre Tavira). Here, Andalusian host Esther Reeds shows you her favorite ways to experience this charming destination. Tap for the rest of our 2026 #BestInTravel winners, our top places to visit next year: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/best-in-travel | Lonely Planet