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Malaga & Costa del Sol
Malaga may be the smallest province in Andalucia, but it compensates with its significant population andeconomy, much of it based on tourism. The provincial capital is the vastly underrated Malaga, Andalucia`ssecond largest city with a lively nightlife, Picasso museum, trendy shops and some of the region`s best tapasbars. The city beach is actually a more attractive strip of sand than many of the gravelly offerings of theCosta del SolVenture inland and you will discover a more authentic Spain. Towns like Antequera with its prehistoricdolmens have evocative historic appeal, while more recent Moorish influence is seenthroughout the region. Less than an hour away from the glitzy resort of Marbella, theancient town of Ronda is stunning, set on the El Tajo gorge, while nearby pueblosblancos (white villages) are timelessly preserved – and you still need Spanishto order a beer.* Essentials section with practical advice on getting around.* Highlights map so you know what not to miss.* Comprehensive listings including where to have fun, sleep and eat the best tapas.* Detailed street maps for Malaga and other important towns.* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprint guide will help you get the most out of Malaga without weighing you down.