More info about travel to the Costa del Sol: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/spain/costa-del-sol The Rock of Gibraltar stands like a fortress at the gateway to the Mediterranean. With its strategic setting, Gibraltar has an illustrious military history and remnants of its martial past are everywhere. But within a generation the economy has gone from one dominated by the military to one based on tourism.
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