Driving in Spain is one of the best ways to explore the country, but it can also be stressful if you don't know what to expect! In this video, I'm sharing 12 common driving mistakes that tourists make and, more importantly, how you can avoid them. From navigating narrow medieval streets to understanding the confusing roundabout rules, I'll help you stay safe and fine-free on your next Spanish road trip.
00:00 Intro: Why driving in Spain can be stressful
00:45 Mistake 1: Assuming all Spanish roads are the same
01:33 Mistake 2: Renting a car that's too big
03:16 Mistake 3: Ignoring city speed limits
04:27 Mistake 4: Driving in the wrong motorway lane
05:37 Mistake 5: Not understanding Spanish roundabouts
08:58 Mistake 6: Trusting Google Maps blindly
10:49 Mistake 7: Avoid parking issues
13:53 Mistake 8: Ignoring Low Emission Zones (ZBE)
15:56 Mistake 9: Putting the wrong fuel in your car
17:02 Mistake 10: Plan your arrival and parking beforehand
18:35 Mistake 11: Letting local drivers pressure you
20:35 Mistake 12 The high cost of driving fines
21:43 Outro and final thoughts

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