Advantages: The all-year-round good weather, the scenery and the people Disadvantages: The fact that in 10 years time it will be far more developed than it is now.
...Nerja is on the south coast of Spain, the Costadelsol, about a 1 hour drive east of Malaga. It is a special place because it is unlike any other on the Costadelsol.
Nerja has been voted the prettiest village on Costadelsol more than once.
Nerja has a building restriction that means none of its buildings may be more than four stories high. This makes a huge difference as there are no large, tower-block hotels in sight.
Nerja is truly multi-cultural because so many people retire out there (not just English; American, Norwegian, Dutch, French, Canadian etc).
Nerja has a massive English community with its own newspaper, theatre group, shops and businesses. I know this might sound a bit colonial, but you would have to see it working to appreciate it. There is no industry in Nerja except tourism. The locals tend to want to keep...
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Advantages: Cheap no fuss Disadvantages: non refundable late bookings can be more expensive
...I have flown on Jet2 for the past 2 years to Malaga on the CostaDelSol in Spain at least twice a year. I have also used them for a short break to Amsterdam.
A tip for anyone wanting to sample this delightful budget airline try and book early as prices do increase every week. I have booked about 8 mnths inadvance and got some good deals they will alos email you with any special offers as and when they have them.
The planes are comfortable I didnt feel cramped at all, to Spain the seating is leather so very comfy. Apart from having to pay alot for food a very good service is offered but dont expect much duty free....
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Advantages: Not too crowded, good accommodation, good weather, Spanish culture Disadvantages: Barcelona's traffic, lack of genuine sandy beaches
...Lagos: Portugal)
The weather was excellent, no rain and very warm, but apparently we were very lucky with this.
After spending an excellent two weeks in the Costa Brava, which does not suffer as much from overcrowding in the summer as the CostadelSol and the Algarve, we then battled with the Barcelona traffic again.
Overall I was very pleased with my two weeks in the Costa Brava....
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I have stayed here a few nights when arriving at Porto airport on evening flights. I have always found the rooms to be clean and of a reasonable size, with good bathroom facilities.
The staff are very friendly and helpful and will arrange a hire car... more
The hotel Sol Falco offers self catering, half board and full board. The service is excellent from all the staff and the facilities provided from this large complex are fantastic. The Sol Falco has its own in-house entertainment team which put on... more
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