Málaga, art and passion with the scent of biznaga
🌿 TYPE OF TRIP
Gastronomy, culture and relaxation
🤔 BEST TIME TO TRAVEL TO MALAGA
SEPTEMBER: The perfect month if you want to enjoy both the beach and pleasant temperatures for walking.
✔ WHAT TO DO IN MALAGA
Whether you prefer sun, sand, and tranquility on the Costa del Sol or a historic center with countless museums and murals, Málaga is an ideal destination. Go tapas-hopping through its streets or admire the wild nature at the Caminito del Rey or the Guadalhorce River canyons.
🌮 YOU CAN'T LEAVE MALAGA WITHOUT TRYING IT
Andalusian cuisine is characterized by the simplicity of its ingredients, based on the Mediterranean diet. But if you prefer haute cuisine with a creative flair and fusion influences, you can enjoy it near the city's most historic landmarks. Enjoy the terraces in the old town, pairing tapas with a good Andalusian wine or a small beer. Don't forget to try the fried fish and the extensive selection of pastries and artisanal ice creams!
👁🗨 CURIOSITIES OF MALAGA
The Málaga Lighthouse in the Port of Málaga is the only active lighthouse in Spain with a feminine name. It was named as such because, at its inauguration in the 19th century, the wife of the mayor at the time thought it was wearing petticoats.
😎 MISS WOOD'S TIP
Don't forget to take a stroll through Malaga's Soho! Near the port, you'll find giant murals and great cafes in this new arts district!
5 MUST-SEE PLACES IN MALAGA
1. CAMINITO DEL REY: One of the most spectacular landscapes in the Malaga mountains, over the Guadalhorce River.
2. NECROPOLIS OF LAS AGUILILLAS: It is made up of seven tombs from the Copper Age to the Bronze Age.
3. FRIGILIANA: One of the most charming white villages. It's advisable to visit in August for the Festival of the Three Cultures.
4. MARO CLIFFS: Turquoise waters and the remains of watchtowers accentuate the beauty of the coves. Ideal for enjoying scuba diving.
5. Fuente de Piedra Lagoon: The largest nature reserve in Andalusia. It is home to numerous birds, including the largest flamingo colony in the entire Iberian Peninsula.
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