Cold wave and snow in Malaga in January

January brings cold temperatures from the past Monday 8 until; this cold bring snow in Malaga to lower altitudes. Snow in Malaga is an exceptional situation that you can take advantage of. How about a snow getaway this weekend? Continue reading for an update at the bottom of this page...I will continue posting the latest information about cold and snow Malaga this week.
snow in Malaga in 1954

7 Easy trails for hiking in Malaga for children and family trips

Malaga is surrounded by mountains, all kind of hiking trails ideal for nature lovers. In this article I will recommend some easy hiking trails that can be made all year round and even with children, perfect routes for going with family or spend a nice day with friends.
easy trails for hiking in Malaga

Best shopping malls in Malaga – Opening times and where to find them

Today's entry is for all those who love Shopping Malls, a relaxing activity for many, but be careful, especially if you bring your credit card. Do you dare to join me on this shopping day in Malaga?
shopping malls in Malaga

Winter is coming – Recommended activities in December and January in Malaga

Winter is coming...but do not worry, Malaga and the Costa del Sol are blessed with sunny days throughout the years and enjoyment is not limited exclusively to the summer months. Actually, many Tour operators and travel agencies offer very good price-value flights to Malaga Airport and Hotels in Malaga in the months between October and March. The same applies as well for the Malaga cruise port which is one of the principal scales in the winter routes of cruise ships through the Mediterranean Sea.
Winter is coming, come to Malaga

Things you can do on a rainy day in Malaga

If you are visiting Malaga for a holiday with or without children and looking forward the sun and the beach or making some activities...but it rains, its cloudy or the temperature is too low, do not let the bad weather cloud your encouragement. I'm going to give some ideas and recommendations about the top things you can do on a rainy day in Malaga, very important recommendations I say. Many of you are coming just for a few days and expect to enjoy our sunny weather...It could happen that on arrival after noticing the clouds your humour takes the same grey colour as the sky, do not let it happen, continue reading to avoid this situation. Some of my proposals may require a vehicle if your resort is in Marbella, Estepona or Puerto Banus among others. If you are in Torremolinos, Benalmadena or Fuengirola as example, your option to take the public transport is much higher with public buses or the subway train, options to consider by those who prefer not to hire a car in Malaga, which is a good and cheap choice in my opinion.

Transfers from the airport

Medieval Market in Sohail Castle in Fuengirola in August

In Fuengirola (Málaga) will be held from the 11th to the 14th of August the seventh edition of the Medieval Market in the castle Sohail. Until Sunday in Sohail Castle in Fuengirola will be possible a time travel to the Middle Ages, thanks to the launch of the medieval market. The event is unique in Spain, as it takes place within an authentic Arab fortress of the time. The area will present a typical medieval aspect, with flags of the time, background music and many of the participants dressed in historical costumes.
Sohail Castle in Fuengirola

How to order a coffee in Malaga

There are things that are unique to Malaga! One outstanding example is the coffee culture in the capital of the Costa del Sol, which is found nowhere else. Coffee lovers have at their disposal not only excellent cafes and terraces, but also a unique way of ordering, so continue reading to know how to order a coffee in Malaga.
9 ways to order a coffee in Malaga

World Snow Day or a weekend with children in Sierra Nevada

World Snow Day is celebrated in January and Sierra Nevada is ready for you to enjoy it to the fullest. If you are planning to visit Sierra Nevada with children you may be interested to know all the details of this event that takes place every year in Granada and other ski resorts. This event is organized worldwide and most of the worldwide ski stations participate on it, oficially it's just one day, the sunday...but they use to extend it for the whole weekend and some ski stations even offer it one weekend every month.
World Snow Day

International Tourism Day

On September 27 takes place on World Tourism Day where is especially noteworthy the Open House, during which the most important museums and monuments offer free admission during a set schedule; in some you can even enjoy a guided tour in English, Spanish or French. Tourism is vital in Malaga, it's always a good day to revisit museums and monuments, are you coming?
World tourism 2015

Caminito del Rey in Google Street View

Caminito del Rey, a trail now known worldwide for its beautiful views and past danger, has caught the attention of the giant Google which has digitized the path for its popular application Google Street View.
caminito del rey map