Costa del Sol has a special place in my heart. With its long beaches, small white villages tucked into the mountains, and a climate that makes outdoor living feel easy most of the year, it’s one of those destinations that just works. Add really good food to the mix, and it’s not hard to understand why so many people keep coming back.
I actually lived and worked in Marbella for a season right after high school, when I was there as a tourist rep. That time gave me a different view of the area, beyond the obvious holiday spots. I fell in love with the climate, the people, and the food, and that feeling has stuck with me ever since. In this blog, I share my favorite places along the Costa del Sol, from beach days to mountain villages, great meals, and everything in between.
It was Sunday morning, and we were craving freshly fried churros and a cup of thick hot chocolate. Churrería Rosa was nearby, a small place we’d found online and heard …