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Our writers share their top tips for making the most of your time in Malaga.

We also delve into local legends and curiosities about the city and take a look at everyday life in Spain…

Traditional beach chiringuito with a red-tiled roof on the sand in El Palo, Malaga, with palm trees and the sea in the background.
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Chiringuitos: Malaga’s iconic traditional beach bars

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Why’s there an obelisk in Plaza de la Merced?

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Jesús El Rico procession Malaga Holy Wednesday prisoner release tradition.
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The Malaga Easter tradition that frees a prisoner every Holy Week

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Traditional Spanish Roscón de Reyes decorated with candied fruit and powdered sugar.
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Roscón de Reyes: the traditional Three Kings cake in Spain

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A bunch of grapes prepared for New Year’s Eve celebrations in Malaga.
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Why do they eat grapes on New Year’s Eve in Spain?

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Bronze statue of Hans Christian Andersen seated on a bench in Málaga’s Alameda Principal
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Hans Christian Andersen and his relationship with Malaga

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Orange sky over Malaga caused by Saharan dust storm during calima, with buildings, construction cranes, and the Guadalmedina River.
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Calima, the Saharan dust that turns Malaga’s skies orange

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Verdiales musician in Malaga playing guitar, wearing a colorful traditional hat decorated with flowers and ribbons during a folk festival.
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Verdiales, the Flamenco-style dance from Malaga

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Antonio Banderas depicted during a Semana Santa procession with a candlelit float and nazarenos in purple robes in the background.
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Antonio Banderas and his connection to Semana Santa in Malaga

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What causes the ‘taró’ fog that closes Malaga’s beaches every summer?

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The top five best city breaks from Malaga

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Seafront promenade of Paseo Marítimo Antonio Banderas in Málaga, with palm trees, beach views, and people enjoying the sunny day.
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A quick guide to exploring Malaga’s beach promenades on foot

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  • Things to do
    • Sightseeing
    • Museums & galleries
    • Beaches
    • Excursions
    • Shopping
      • Retail destinations
      • Boutiques
      • Markets
      • Vintage
      • Gastronomy
    • Nightlife
    • Entertainment
    • Treat yourself
  • Food & drink
    • Local & traditional
    • Seafood
    • Tapas
    • Modern Spanish
    • Signature dining
    • Coffee & breakfast
    • Vegetarian & vegan
    • International
    • Something sweet
  • What’s on
    • Semana Santa
  • Getting around
  • Here to stay
    • First steps
    • Property
    • Tips & tricks
    • Climate
    • Health & beauty
    • Emergencies
  • Blog

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