Why the Costa del Sol
WELCOME TO THE COSTA DEL SOL
The Costa del Sol is a key tourist destination in Andalusia thanks to its wide range of cultural and leisure activities, as well as providing accessible and barrier-free tourism for all those who visit it, with many of its monuments and museums adapted for everyone.
Malaga has the 3rd largest airport in Spain, this is after Madrid and Barcelona. It is one of the busiest airports in Spain due to its size and the capacity of people it can hold
The Costa Del Sol is the cultural hub to many historical factors in Spain, offers great food and experiences, and is the perfect place to live all year round
Reasons why to live on the Costa del Sol
1. ENDLESS SUNSHINE
Costa del Sol (Sun coast) gets the most sun in the country with over 320 sunny days per year. It provides a warm climate year-round which means it even serves as a holiday destination in the winter.
Over the course of the year, the temperature generally varies from 8°C to 31°C and rarely drops below 4°C or rises above 36°C. So perfect weather whole year round.
2. GASTRONOMY
From coastal Mediterranean cooking to the produce and dishes of inland towns, the cuisine of Málaga and the Costa del Sol is rich in variety and flavours. Restaurants, beach bars, tapas bars, tours of wineries where you can taste the very best wines and Michelin-star chefs.
Delight yourself with the flavours of the Costa del Sol.The famous tapas in Spain offers a wide selection:
Paella, pulpo a la gallega, tortilla de patata, patatas bravas y patatas alioli, jamón serrano, quesos curados, aceitunas, calamares, croquetas, mejillones, pan tomaqué, huevos rotos, pescaíto frito and a long eth.
3. BEAUTIFUL COSTA DEL SOL BEACHES
The biggest draw to Costa del Sol Spain is its gorgeous sands. From the towns of Sotogrande to Nerja, the beaches stretch over 150km along the southern coastline of the country.
They range from small sandy coves too long pebbly beaches, with epic cliffs that tower over the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. This diversity makes for some of the most unique beaches in Europe, and some incredible scenery to go with it!
4. STUNNING MOUNTAIN TOWNS
While the beaches on the Costa del Sol in Spain may get all the shine, there are also some hidden gems in the mountains. Here you’ll find white-washed houses and winding side streets so beautiful they can compete with anywhere in Europe. Mijas, Frigiliana
5. COSTA DEL SOL LIFESTYLE
Spain is known for its laid back and relaxed culture, and there is no place better to do that than on the Costa del Sol!
Enjoy the beach, drinks, and food. After all that, why not a Siesta? We promise you’ll truly be living your best life on the Costa del Sol in Spain.
It truly offers fantastic value for money, where can you still get a coffee on the beach for 1.20€? and a beer for 1.80€
6. GOLF PARADISE
Did you know that the Costa Del Sol has the most Golf Courses in Europe? In the Costa Del Sol, there are more than 70 fantastic golf courses to choose from between Sotogrande and Torre del Mar, the largest concentration anywhere in Europe and Top golf destination worldwide.
Just some of these golf courses include The Marbella Country Club, Santana Golf, and The Aloha Golf Club
7. AMAZING HISTORY
We should point out that all of Spain has incredible history to experience. However, this area is unique with its proximity to Africa.
You can even see Morocco on a clear day from some beach towns on Costa del Sol! The south of Spain was under Islamic rule for over 700 years and there is still architecture, food, and culture to prove it.
Since the Catholic monarchs took over in 1492, there have been a number of important churches and monasteries built that stand today. This blend of cultures makes for a unique history that every traveler will appreciate.
8. CITY OF MALAGA and headquarter for big companies
Malaga is home to 60 international companies, most of which are based in the PTA and employ international professionals from more than 30 countries. In total, 630 companies, more than 150 start-ups and just over 20,300 people work in the Malaga technology park, which is often referred to as the Silicon Valley of Europe. This is because large multinationals such as Google, TDK, Ericsson, Accenture and Vodafone have chosen the Andalusian technology park to set up their headquarters and research and development centres.
Malaga is a seaside metropolis of over 500,000 people and is definitely worth spending some time in before you take off down the coastline with many cruises leaving from its famous port.
Malaga third biggest airport in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona is also home to the Costa del Sol’s largest airport. This means you’ll likely be flying in or out of Malaga which will give you some days to explore the city!
9. ANDALUSIAN TRADITIONS
One of the components of Andalusian culture is the religion, which is solidly rooted in the traditions and festivities celebrated. The city of Malaga is the scene of the most impressive and sacred nature event during the Holy week in April, named La Semana Santa. A few millions of Spanish people and tourists come each year to attend the emblematic parade of the catholic Confréries, wearing gigantic ornamented thrones representing biblical events. All the details, the songs, the music, the costumes worn, give this festival a picturesque and traditional dimension.
Flamenco is the Andalusian traditional dance. Come and enjoy a flamenco show!
Conclusion
The best way to experience Andalusia is through its food, history, and music.
When you mix that with great weather and beaches you’re in for a spectacular place to live.
So let yourself get lost in the magic of Spain and enjoy every moment!
Each person who comes thinks of living here, so much they like it and for sure they will come back for more.
So why not buy your second property on the Costa del Sol?
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