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€200M Megaproject: The New Luxury Hotel Transforming Málaga’s Port
News · Apr 02, 2026

€200M Megaproject: The New Luxury Hotel Transforming Málaga’s Port

A €200 million investment by Hesperia and Al Alfia is bringing a spectacular new luxury hotel to the Port of Málaga, redefining the city's skyline and premium tourism offerings in 2026.

7,100 Applicants for Just 62 Affordable Homes in Málaga’s University District
NewsApr 02, 2026

7,100 Applicants for Just 62 Affordable Homes in Málaga’s University District

A staggering 7,100 applications were submitted for only 62 subsidized homes in Málaga's University District, highlighting the intense local housing squeeze.

Málaga CF’s Crucial Stretch: The Andorra Clash & Final Andalusian Tour
NewsApr 02, 2026

Málaga CF’s Crucial Stretch: The Andorra Clash & Final Andalusian Tour

As the 2026 season heats up, Málaga CF faces a high-pressure match against FC Andorra and prepares for the final Andalusian away day against Almería. Here is everything expats and

Málaga’s Reservoirs Reach ‘Technical Full’ Capacity Ahead of Summer
NewsApr 01, 2026

Málaga’s Reservoirs Reach ‘Technical Full’ Capacity Ahead of Summer

Following the fifth rainiest winter in the province's history, Málaga's reservoirs have reached 'technical full' capacity, securing the water supply and easing restriction fears fo

A €200 Million Vision: How the New Port Hotel is Reshaping Málaga’s Skyline
NewsApr 01, 2026

A €200 Million Vision: How the New Port Hotel is Reshaping Málaga’s Skyline

Backed by a €200 million investment from Hesperia and Al Alfia, the luxury hotel project in the Port of Málaga is redefining the city's skyline. Discover its impact on real estate,

Málaga CF Secures Its Future: Funes and Loren Renewed Until 2028
NewsApr 01, 2026

Málaga CF Secures Its Future: Funes and Loren Renewed Until 2028

Málaga CF has cemented its long-term vision by renewing Coach Juanfran Funes and Sporting Director Loren Juarros until 2028. Discover what this stability means for the club's futur

Train Chaos in Málaga: How the AVE Crisis Could Disrupt Your Costa del Sol Commute
NewsMar 31, 2026

Train Chaos in Málaga: How the AVE Crisis Could Disrupt Your Costa del Sol Commute

With ongoing high-speed AVE delays between Málaga and Madrid, Renfe is considering diverting traffic to local Cercanías tracks. Here is what commuters and travelers need to know.

Unicaja Malaga Honored at Andalusian Sports Awards: Why You Should Catch a Game
NewsMar 31, 2026

Unicaja Malaga Honored at Andalusian Sports Awards: Why You Should Catch a Game

Unicaja Malaga basketball was recently honored at the Andalusian Sports Awards. Discover why experiencing a game at the Carpena arena is a must for expats and newcomers.

Luxury in the Port: €200M Investment Announced for New Marina Hotel
NewsMar 30, 2026

Luxury in the Port: €200M Investment Announced for New Marina Hotel

Malaga's skyline is set for a sophisticated transformation as Hesperia and Al Alfia announce a landmark €200 million investment for a new luxury hotel in the bustling port.

Off-Season Boom: International Visitors Drive 22% Growth in February
NewsMar 30, 2026

Off-Season Boom: International Visitors Drive 22% Growth in February

Málaga's strategy to become a year-round destination is paying off, with February 2026 seeing a massive 22% surge in international visitors. Discover what this off-season boom mean