Cordoba, Spain
Cordoba was my first taste of southern Spain. I love southern Spain for a lot of reasons. It had a wonderful, interesting mixture of cultures, the weather was warm and mild, and it felt less touristy. I wish I had chosen to visit Granada rather than Cordoba because everyone I talked to said that Granada was their favorite city in Spain, but I enjoyed visiting the Mezquita. If you're going to Cordoba, I recommend doing a day trip or even staying one night and just...