The Spanish seaside resort that is better in winter… quieter bars, cheaper 4* hotels and €2 bottles of wine

AFTER an indulgent Christmas, “no carbs before Marbs” was a non-starter (or indeed dessert) for me.  A winter trip to the Costa del Sol resort might be without the beach clubs, but it is also minus the crowds and it’s usually still mild at around 16C, with six hours of sunshine daily.  Despite Marbella’s reputation as a party...