El Bosque

Madrid, which is the national capital, is situated 270 miles (435 kilometers) north of El Bosque, while Marbella lies 40 miles (64 kilometers) to the southeast.

You don't have to limit yourself to the attractions of El Bosque because the whole region has been blessed with plenty of fascinating things to see and do. Approximately 8 miles (13 kilometers) away lies Grazalema. Set aside a day here to discover the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park and Puerto de las Palomas.

While you are staying in El Bosque, why not see Ronda. Approximately 19 miles (31 kilometers) away, this regional city is where you'll find Puente Nuevo, El Tajo Gorge and Ronda Bullring Museum. Church of Santa Maria la Mayor, Puerta de Almocabar and Pileta Caves are also good spots for checking out while you are in Ronda.

For a budget-friendly, outdoor experience that will interest the entire family, take the time to head to the region's open-air exhibits. If the weather forecast makes you want to stay indoors, visit Costa de la Luz's art museums, art galleries and history museums.

If you enjoy spending time with folk who share your passions, El Bosque offers a range of specialized activities such as cycling tours, city walking tours and guided nature walks. Should you hear the call of the great outdoors, do as the locals do and spend a few hours caving or horse riding.

When it is time to depart El Bosque, put the lens cap back on your camera, spend your last of your euros on last-minute souvenirs, and bid a fond Adiós (farewell) to this unique destination.