Living Essentials

Living in Malaga in autumn 2025 – a seasonal guide for expats

Planning to stay in Malaga this autumn? This expat-focused guide explains how daily life changes in fall 2025 — weather, community rhythms, seasonal food, practical tips and a personal farewell from someone finishing their stay. Autumn in Malaga: a quieter, more domestic season Autumn in Malaga reveals a quieter, more domestic side of the city […]

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Living in Malaga: what the 2025 expat ranking means for expats in Spain

Spain placed 9th in the Expat Insider 2025 survey. Discover why Malaga remains one of the best expat destinations, balancing lifestyle, housing and bureaucracy. The newly published Expat Insider 2025 survey, recently highlighted by Euronews, paints a revealing picture of expat life in Europe. While many countries on the continent are slipping down the rankings

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Carmen Thyssen Museum in Málaga – honest review, visiting tips & highlights

Discover the Carmen Thyssen Museum in Málaga with our detailed review. Learn about free entry times, what to expect from the permanent collection, thoughts on temporary exhibitions, and practical tips for your visit.   First Impressions and the Reason for My Visit I recently decided to experience the Carmen Thyssen Museum in Málaga firsthand. This

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Malaga’s Late-Night MRI scan: the solution for Waiting Lists?

In order to reduce the surging MRI scan waiting list, the Regional Hospital of Malaga has thought of a solution. Scheduling appointments for MRIs until 2am throughout the week is their suggestions to make this situation mild. Of course, this decision has been received with different opinions. Some are excited and happy, as quicker diagnoses

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Reviving water: what does this reservoir recovery means for Costa del Sol

Finally, with the little rain we experienced from time to time, we were able to witness remarkable improvements in the water supply of Costa del Sol. La Concepción reservoir between Marbella and Istán made this awesome jump. There’s exactly two months between when the reservoir had only 97 cubic hectometers and now exceeding 170. Thanks

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Unlocking dyslexia: researchers of Malaga University shares new insights

Researchers at Malaga University have taken a groundbreaking step towards earlier dyslexia detection . In collaboration with Northumbria University in the UK, Malaga University conducted a recent study. The study is all about truly understanding how dyslexic brains process languages more distinctively than others. Due to atypical connectivity, people with dyslexia tend to have a

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Costco’s expansion in Malaga: A New Era of Shopping in Malaga

Today I bring some exciting news for Malaga residents and visitors. Costco, the second-most renowned wholesale supermarket chain, is expanding to Malaga. The supermarket chain has been trying to spread its wings all over Spain and they finally chose Costa del Sol. Previously, they established stores in major cities of Spain, like Madrid, Sevilla, but

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