This weekend was my first weekend back in Spain and also my guy's birthday weekend, so naturally, we decided to go away-- somewhere special-- somewhere gorgeous-- somewhere relaxing-- somewhere (cheap, haha)-- so we choose Nerja.
Nerja used to be a sleepy fishing village town, now it's somewhat of a small resort area without the huge hotels. There's a dramatic mountain range that lines the clear blue waters and powdery white sand. It's only about 40 minutes from where I live, but it feels like a world apart, mostly due to the natural beauty. This town also houses Europes' Balcony, el balcon de europa, which is a promenade on a cliff which provides gorgeous views of the Costa del Sol. I was amazed every second I looked at the views... ughhhh.... so so so beautiful.
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A few of Alex's many birthday dinners/meals this weekend:
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me and our bee in the background, sorry, I had to do it:
more of Nerja:
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did I mention, I busted my ankle climbing down a mountain to jump into the sea, ughhh... always getting injured, haha. (look at that egg, sorry to kill the beach mood, hah)
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Nerja used to be a sleepy fishing village town, now it's somewhat of a small resort area without the huge hotels. There's a dramatic mountain range that lines the clear blue waters and powdery white sand. It's only about 40 minutes from where I live, but it feels like a world apart, mostly due to the natural beauty. This town also houses Europes' Balcony, el balcon de europa, which is a promenade on a cliff which provides gorgeous views of the Costa del Sol. I was amazed every second I looked at the views... ughhhh.... so so so beautiful.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmxromJgR0w4R8PVm_cY3aH8uq0xjRltsDm_unDkMLvMRK34kqpeCOF-YrrO8Vvo1qGxc6ZRwMFXxVoi9Isge2ttF0PYPgIRvQRefOryqaEkGXONmOE_NN-eCfnJNjF6m9CA4yPNqjHoOF/s400/100_1913.jpg)
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me and our bee in the background, sorry, I had to do it:
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did I mention, I busted my ankle climbing down a mountain to jump into the sea, ughhh... always getting injured, haha. (look at that egg, sorry to kill the beach mood, hah)
1 comment:
Gosh it is soo beautiful out there.. I can't wait to be able to go places.. Because Spain is definately on my Bucket List. :-)
Hope your ankle heals soon!
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