Classic reflective sunshades like this are legal and effective for keeping your car cool—just remember to remove them before driving. Credit : New Africa, Shutterstock The summer in Spain can make any car parked into a furnace. No wonder drivers try every trick they can to avoid the heat, whether it’s propping open the window or using the classic sunshade …

It has been nicknamed Mordor’s Land. Less romantically, aficionados of the Camí de Cavalls, the coastal footpath that encircles the island of Menorca, know this northern section of the route as “the hard walk”. While the steep gullies, jagged rock, and slippery shingle make the terrain difficult for those with weak knees, it does not take away from the natural …

While Europeans search for authentic and affordable destinations, an Atlantic archipelago has quietly emerged into the spotlight. Cabo Verde, located just a few miles from Spain, offers Caribbean-like getaways without the cost, crowds, and long-haul flights. The island nation of is located about 500 km off the coast Senegal. Cabo Verde (or Cape Verde) The independent country is made up …