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Málaga, the radiant capital of the Costa del Sol, is a city that has known how to reinvent itself, fusing its 3,000 years of history with a vibrant artistic and cultural scene.From the Moorish Alcazaba that dominates the city to the Picasso and Pompidou museums, Malaga offers a perfect mix of sun, beach, history, art and unforgettable Andalusian gastronomy.
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Public Wi‑Fi
AltaMalaga WiFi
Free public network in key points such as Calle Larios, squares, parks and buses.
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Mid-range prices: plan lodging and meals carefully in tourist areas.
Food Scene
A paradise of Mediterranean and Andalusian gastronomy, where 'fried fish' and sardine skewers are religion.
Transport
Good bus network and excellent train connection to the airport and the coast.You can explore the center on foot.
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Vistas Alternativas
For a spectacular and free view of the Alcazaba and the Roman Theater, go up to the terrace of the AC Hotel Málaga Palacio. You just have to consume one drink.
Domingos de Museos Gratis
Many museums, such as the Picasso, Thyssen or Pompidou, offer free admission during the late hours of Sunday afternoon. Check the schedules to avoid lines.
Horarios de Comida
Lunch is late, between 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Dinner usually does not start before 9:00 p.m.
La Siesta
Many small shops and family businesses close at midday, approximately 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Large chains and shopping centers do not close.
Agua del Grifo
Tap water is drinkable, although its taste is strong due to lime. Many people prefer to drink bottled water.
Protección Solar
The sun is very strong, even in winter. Use sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat, especially in the middle of the day.
Precaución Normal
Malaga is a safe city. Apply common sense with your belongings in high-traffic areas such as Calle Larios or the Atarazanas Market.
Beach Care
Do not leave your valuables unattended on the beach while you swim.
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