Malaga is both a city, and an area, Malaga City is a thriving place with a huge range of people living there, from students at Universidad Malaga through the resident population to Ex pats from all over the world.

Shopping in the city is available in all districts, but there are places that should receive special consideration like the Larios and Vialia Malls and Calle Larios and Plaza Mayor Malaga also has a fine Cathedral, which to this day is unfinished giving it a asymmetrical apperance. Another Malaga tour That is worth considering is Granada, with the Alhambra Palace and Gardens

Malaga attractions include Museo Picasso featuring works by Pablo Picasso who was born in the city, The Alcazaba is a Moorish fortification or citadel, and the best preserved in Spain. Next to the entrance to the Alcazaba are the ruins of a Roman theater dating to the 2nd century which is undergoing restoration. The Palacio de Congresos is also worth a visit.

As a Malaga tourist, reading a good Malaga guide will give you a great insight in to the history of the town. Another good source of information is the local councils for both the town and the area, if you Google “diputación de Malaga” and “diputación provincial de Malaga” you will find information like the dates of festivals, fiestas and feria Malaga holds each year.

The area covered by Malaga stretches along the coast and takes in the towns of Benalmádena, Torremolinos, Torre del Mar, Marbella, Puerto Banus,

Malaga hotell accomodation is plentiful all along the coast.

Malaga train service C1 runs along the costa from Fuengirola to the city, and serves many communities like Churriana next to the international airport, where all cheap flights to malaga arrive.The airport its self and cargo terminal, the service is well used and popular with residents and visitors alike.

What ever you like to do on trips, from visiting museums and Churches, shops and ancient castles, taking tours or even just walking in the park, you will find what you want in Malaga, and do not be put off by the reports in the Malaga media about a tornado in February 2009, they are very rare