Costa del Sol, or “Sun Coast,” is a region in Southern Spain in the Malaga province. In the 1950’s it started to become a tourist attraction due to the numerous ‘A’ list Hollywood celebrities who began visiting the region for holidays. After that in the 60s, European royalty began to visit the region as well. Since then, it has become more and more popular for with all kinds of tourists, offering activities to visitors with regards to culture, music, traditions, sports, restaurants, and other leisure activities.

There are many things to learn about in Costa del Sol, from bullfighting to flamenco to Picasso. You can visit Picasso’s birthplace, as well as the Picasso Museum. Many of the towns along the coast have local museums that could prove interesting for a tourist.

Other popular attractions include the Malaga Cathedral, Ronda, a historic city nearby, and Bobastro, an ancient village famous for its limestone formations. The Castillo de Gibralfaro is a 14th century castle overlooking Malaga that has been turned into a hotel. You can also visit La Alcazaba, an old fortress dating back to the 700’s. There are many interesting and educational places to visit on a trip around the breathtaking area.

If your idea of holiday involves more relaxing than learning about history, there are also many things for you along this sun drenched coast. There are multiple luxury spas and hotels throughout the region, as well as other leisure activities, such as parks and beaches which help the Costa del Sol live up to it’s name.

At these parks and beaches, you can enjoy the wildlife southern Spain has to offer. There are also many places to shop in the region. If you take a day trip to Mijas, you will see a beautiful white village with the huge Fuengirola markets just a short distance away, where you can shop to your heart’s content. You can purchase many different types of cultural arts and crafts or souvenirs on your trip to the many villages and and city markets found all over the coast

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If you’re a food and drink person, there are many things that might appeal to you about Costa del Sol. Whether you choose to eat Mediterranean fish, sardines on roasted bamboo spits, or gazpachos, the food in this region is delicious and a unique part of the culture. As far as nightlife, there are innumerable bars, discos, pubs, and music clubs to go to keep you entertained. There are also casinos in the region. If you’re a fan of wine, you’re in luck as the region has many vineyards, and you can even visit the Malaga Wine Museum.

There are many different ways to get around Malaga. You can travel by car, train, bus, taxi, or even on foot. You can also go on day trips or guided tours to learn about the area and its history, or to go to other parts of Spain. Cruises are available for tourists as well. There are so many more things to do than listed, but there is definitely something for everyone. The Costa del Sol is a smart and relaxing choice for an all encompassing holiday.