Costa del Sol, Spain

Are you looking for some warm weather, European-style, without the crowds? This is where you should be. We are taking you to new places, like Nerja, Spain, on the Mediterranean. Learn what to pack for the flight, how not to get parking tickets and why you should leave early on a driving trip.

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