The Southernmost part of Spain in particular Costa del Sol, enjoys a pleasant Mediterranean climate, with long, dry and hot summers and short, mild winters. The area averages 320 sunny days a year with a delightful micro-climate owing to it’s setting between the sea and mountains. Situated in Andalusia, the second largest province in Spain, it boosts an outstanding array of activities and offers an impressive variety of nature sceneries.
Malaga, one of the 8 provinces in Andalusia and also a bustling city which has undergone a thorough change during the last 2 decades. They have restored the facades of the historical buildings, arranged with pedestrians streets in the old town and reformed the port in to a beautiful recreational area with lots of restaurants and shops. Together with all the sights it offers, museums and ancient monuments it is truly a place you do not want to miss.
The province of Malaga is home to luxury hotels and beach clubs, international restaurants and designer shops but you will also find plenty of things to do and see off the beaten track. Other places, along the coast, that you may have heard of are Famous Marbella, Puerto Banus and cosy Fuengirola.
There are championship golf courses, tennis courts, marinas for yachting and sailing as well as all kinds of sports clubs. The mountains offer great opportunities for walking, riding and skiing.
No wonder this has become one of the most popular areas in Europe.