Wintering In Spain 2025 – Readers, Andy and Marielle’s Take on Wintering on the Costa del Sol
by On September 24, 2023, I received an email that began in the following way… “Hi Greg, I have been reading your blog with great interest, …
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Wintering In Spain 2025 – Estepona #3 – Getting to Know the Waterfront (Part 2)
by Our walk westward completed, it is now time to head up the beach in the opposite direction. I will post the map I created for …
Wintering In Spain … The Cost Revisited 2024 (Part 2) – Everything Else
The big-ticket items, airfare, and accommodation rentals out of the way, let’s look at the other typical expenses we incur when we are wintering on …
Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #9 – The “Stuff” You Need to Know…Part 3 (Patio Life, Shopping, and “Other Stuff”)
Well, we are now home and finally over our jetlag.… which was a rough one. I once heard that the rule of thumb for jetlag …
Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #3 – Visiting Córdoba
One of my favourite aspects of spending winters on the Costa del Sol in Spain is that there is an almost endless number of interesting …
Wintering in Spain 2023 – The Road to Nerja
Ralph Waldo Emerson… “It’s the not the destination, It’s the journey.” Woot! I got to start an article with a famous quote! In this case …
Retiree on the Road – Wintering in Spain 2022 – #3 (Accommodations-Part 1)
by I began this series by explaining how we planned and ended up getting to Spain safely. Of course, there were lots of other important tasks …
Retiree on the Road – Wintering in Spain 2022 – #2 (The Big Picture)
The first thing I want to say in this second post regarding my winter adventure in Spain, is that I began to write this piece …
Retiree on the Road – Wintering in Spain 2022 #1 (Getting There Safely in the Pandemic)
You’re tired of the pandemic. I’m tired of the pandemic. Everyone is tired of the pandemic. The Canadian government has issued a travel advisory stating …
Wintering In Spain … The Cost
*UPDATE – So, it’s 2023, how much has the cost of wintering in Spain gone up since this original analysis was written in 2019 you …