This 3-day Eastern Axarquía road trip is built for slow travel rather than box-ticking. It links Frigiliana, Nerja, Cómpeta, Canillas de Aceituno, Comares and Colmenar, with enough time for cliff walks, caves, muscatel wine, mountain lunches and quiet stops in almond and olive country. East of Málaga, the Costa del Sol changes character fast. One hour you are looking at fishing boats and beach bars. The next, you are climbing into whitewashed mountain villages where narrow la