The truth is that there is nothing better than feeling the wind under the open sky while driving your convertible, but to be honest, during the day in summer the sun is so strong that we definitely recommend a hat! If you don’t, you’ll feel like a “fried egg” sitting in the seat of your convertible car at a traffic light feeling the temperature of over 30 degrees Celsius. The best times to enjoy your Cabrio are the cooler morning hours and of course in the evenings.

The Costa del Sol has less than 45 rainy days per year so it’s a real paradise for convertibles. The inhabitants of the northern hemisphere logically associate a convertible with summer, but in fact, here on the Costa del Sol you can enjoy this car at almost any time of year, from spring to autumn.

Most people usually travel with at least one more person, and as you share costs, it’s a great way to hire and drive a convertible on your holidays in Malaga. They’re great fun and…let’s face it…it´s s an eye catcher!

Among the wide range of convertibles of the best brands, the Mini Cabrio convertible remains among the most coveted of the moment. Enjoy the real pleasure of driving, feeling the wind on your skin on the open and enjoying the scenery.

Malagacar.co.uk, at Malaga airport, offers several convertibles of different brands and categories such as: Peugeot 207 Cabrio 4, Mini One Cabrio, Mini Cooper Cabrio automatic, Mercedes CLK Cabrio, BMW 3 Series Cabrio, Volvo C70 Cabrio, Mercedes CLK Cabrio automatic, BMW 3 Series Cabrio automatic and Volvo C70 Cabrio automatic. Minimum age to hire a Cabrio is 27.

Generally, the demand during the high season (July and August) is very high, so we recommend to hire in advance.We can always recommend check prices for car hire Malaga airport for the convenience of traveling in your own vehicle and not having to rely on public transportation or having to take taxis which ultimately turns out a lot more expensive than renting a car.

Malaga has been positioned as the second most important city in Andalusia and is currently one of the most coveted destinations by the national and international tourism. It’s strategically situated between the sea and the mountains. Its excellent geographic location and its privileged climatology allow practically 300 days of sun a year.

The city is situated strategically, in such a way that it’s ideal to set interesting itineraries. It’s located 60 kms away from Marbella; 100 kms away from Ronda; 130 from Granada; and 210 from Seville.

Due to its rich group of museums in Malaga, it’s also known as “the city of museums”. There are currently more than 19 museums, 15 of them situated in the old quarter. The most famous one is the Picasso Museum, located in the Buenavista Palace.

The hotels in Malaga can satisfy the expectations of any visitor, as it’s an ideal destination for both business and leisure.

As far as the gastronomy is concerned, we can find very good beach bars (chiringuitos), as well as a wide offer of specialised restaurants.

The airline recently operated its first commercial flight from its base in Venice-Marco Polo to Palermo, on the 5th of April with 112 passengers on board.

During this month, Volotea has initiated its operations with 12 routes, all of them (except for one) from the Venice-Marco Polo airport.

To be exact, five Italian national routes from Venice to Brindisi, Cagliari, Palermo, and Reggio Calabria, as well as Palermo to Geneva and seven international routes to Alicante, Bilbao, Bordeaux, Krakow, Malaga airport, Porto and Santiago de Compostela.

The company hopes to increment its number of routes over the summer, up to a total of 76 routes, connecting 53 cities of 10 European countries.

The founder and managing director of Volotea, Carlos Muñoz, expressed his satisfaction with the company’s evolution and trusted in incrementing the number of flights and destinations during the summer season.

The company, whose corporative head office is located in Barcelona, will base nine Boeing 717 airplanes, with a capacity for 125 passengers, in three operative bases: four airplanes in the Venice-Marco Polo airport, three in Nantes, and another two in Ibiza. From each one of these airports there will be flights offered to national and international destinations.

Fuengirola, also known as the white villa of Malaga, is one of most well-known spots amongst the sun & beach tourists in Spain, not only for it’s variety and length, but also for its quality, as what most distinguishes the beaches of Fuengirola from the rest is a thorough maintenance on its sand throughout the 365 days a year. Some of the most recommended beaches in Fuengirola are: the Ejido-Castillo beach, the Fuengirola beach and the Los Boliches beach. The first one mentioned, the Ejido-Castillo, with almost a thousand meters of fine sand and crystal clear water, is situated in an incomparable natural environment where we can also witness interesting historical monuments like the Sohail Castle. The Fuengirola beach, which is rather more urban, stands out due to to its enormous influx of tourists and its seafront promenade, packed with restaurants, bars and ‘chiringuitos’ (beach bars) where you can enjoy a cold beer and a delicious tapa. Lastly, there’s the beach of Los Boliches, with well equipped areas to practice many sports. All these beaches offer top quality services, the access to all of them are very handy, and both the sand and the water stand out for being one of the cleanest throughout the Andalusian coast.

Flying to Malaga is within everyone’s reach thanks to the low cost airlines and to the regular companies’ special offers of cheap flights. If we book ahead we can get return flights from cities like Bilbao, Barcelona and Madrid, for about fifty euros. From Malaga to Fuengirola there are daily buses, it’s the cheapest way of transport to get there, but not the most comfortable. As for accomodation, it’s very abundant and varied. There are many cheap hotels and hostels. Renting an apartment is also an excellent option, specially if travelling with all the family or with a large group.

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The historical old quarter, with an Arab and circumscriptive design in the mountain scenery, hosts interesting buildings in its whitewashed streets like churches, chapels and hermitages. Its surroundings still conserve some archaeological sites, that are witnesses of the village’s rich prehistoric past. Other emblematic attractions that Mijas offers, are the gastronomy, heiress to the rich Andalusian culinary tradition, and the deep-rooted fairs and other festive events.

Mijas village, Las Lagunas and La Cala de Mijas are the three faces of a municipality that has made the most of all its charm to offer one of the most enchanting tourist destinations on the Costa del Sol.

Mijas is the ideal destination for those who are searching for a place to enjoy the coast without having to miss out on all the typical attractions of the mountains of Malaga.

The hotels in Mijas offer a wide range of options for all tastes and budgets, located in the best areas of the municipality, whether it’s up in the mountains or down by the beach.

July and August are usually very hot, sometimes blows in these months a hairdryer-like wind. Tourists who don´t tolerate heat, could come to the city in the months between March and May or in September / October: During these months reign in Malaga pleasant but not hot temperatures. June and September are suitable months for a beach holiday without too much heat.

And anyone who plays with the idea to overwinter in Spain, could decide on Malaga: Here it is never really cold! Getting to Malaga is easy; the city has an international airport which is served by the suburban train to the city centre and the main resorts along the coast.

The city of Malaga has beaches of about 20 km in length. Close to the city centre is situated for example the beach La Malagueta. On that sandy beach with up to 60 meters width and two and a half kilometres length there can be found many beach bars. The beach La Misericordia (1.2 km long) is characterized by very fine sand. The beaches of Malaga city are equipped with sanitation facilities and lifeguards are taking care of the bathers during the season.

The past of the city goes back far in history. At times it belonged to the ancient Roman Empire and still can be seen the Roman Amphitheatre situated at the foot of the fortress. The theatre dates from the first century of our era. The fortress of the city, the Alcazaba, was built in the middle Ages, during the reign of the Moors. From the fortress you have a fantastic view over the city. Also impressive is the Cathedral of Malaga. The church was built between 1528 and 1782.

Among the famous sons of the city of Malaga is certainly Pablo Picasso. Art lovers will surely like to visit his birthplace. It is open daily for visitors. To the famous artist is also dedicated a museum in town, the Museo Picasso. There are on display more than 200 pieces of the artist.

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The implementation of these activities also contributes to promoting the culture of the city. In fact, the planned actions, including dance, music, performances or oil and wine tastings will be developed by local professional groups.

Thus, when getting off their cruise, tourists will receive a brochure that indicates the places and place where the performances will take place. On this first occasion, visitors may attend an exhibition of Spanish classical guitar. This micro-concert of 25 minutes will be repeated every half hour in one of the indicated places. On the other hand, there will be also offered a classical dance show, with the same duration and at the places as listed above.

Finally, there will take place an olive oil tasting with the idea that visitors can enjoy “one of the healthiest foods of the Mediterranean diet.” With all these perspectives and much more to discover in Malaga, we wish you a pleasant stay in the capital of the Costa del Sol!

The more one is approaching the popular resort on the Costa del Sol, the more one finds: Marbella is almost all about golf. Among the many hotels and apartment complexes are paths of different golf courses; often you can go directly from your apartment to a golf course and start playing right away. In addition to golf, there are of course the suitable golf shops in Marbella.

Sooner or later, probably everybody succumbs to the fascination of golf in Marbella. Many visitors who spend a holiday on the Costa del Sol come only to play golf and many stay to enjoy the beautiful weather in Malaga while improving their golf game.

Golf courses in Marbella, Malaga

With over 30 golf courses around Marbella every player will find the right place. The golf courses are partly within walking distance from the hotel or can easily be reached by car , and for this just check our cheap prices for car hire Malaga, book in advance and avoid possible availability problems.

Volotea

The company explained that the flights from Oviedo to Malaga will begin on the 15th of June with departures on Mondays at 08:20 and on Wednesdays and Fridays at 08:40. The return flights from Malaga airport will be on Mondays at 10:15 and on Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:35. The flights between Zaragoza and Malaga will begin as from the 17th of June with three scheduled flights a week with departures from Zaragoza on Tuesdays and Thursdays and on Sundays.