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Ronda: History and Stunning Landscapes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Ronda is one of the most recommended getaways from M\u00e1laga. You can take an early morning bus and, in about two hours, arrive at this spectacular mountain town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><strong>What to see<\/strong>: Puente Nuevo, Plaza de Toros, Arab Baths, and the old town.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gastronomy<\/strong>: Try oxtail stew or tapas with Ronda wine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Schedule<\/strong>: Return buses usually run until 7:00-8:00 PM.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">2. Nerja and Frigiliana: Beach and Andalusian Charm<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you&#8217;re looking for a mix of sea and a whitewashed village, this option is ideal. Reach Nerja in about an hour and enjoy its beaches and the famous Balc\u00f3n de Europa. 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