Essential Málaga: A Concise Guide to Spain's Most Hospitable City

The city of Málaga is rapidly becoming one of Spain's most popular destinations for discerning travellers. Forget what you think you know about the Costa del Sol and discover instead an ancient, cultured city. is the perfect companion for your trip to Málaga with information about the city's history, culture, gastronomy and transport as well as dozens of galleries, museums and other attractions. It will help you find the best places to eat and drink, from fine dining restaurants to grilled sardines on the beach, from elegant cocktails to local wines once enjoyed by Samuel Pepys. N.B. This book is an abridged version of published in 2023 by Thomas Martin.