See 1000’s of flamingos in Fuente de las Piedras (seasonal) or you can watch (and eat), fresh trout at Rio Frio and bathe in hot springs at Alhama on your way to Granada, with its magnificent Alhambra Palace (book in advance) and Sierra Nevada Ski resort (generally open Nov – April). Ronda, Seville, Marbella and Gibraltar are also all within reach.