Facts about Expat Life and the Local Economy in Malaga

Known as the capital of the Costa del Sol, Malaga is a historic city filled with cultural highlights, including a Roman theater and the Museo Picasso Málaga, dedicated to the city's most famous artist, Pablo Picasso. Every year, the city celebrates centuries-old religious and cultural festivals including Holy Week and Fiestas de Carnaval. But Malaga is also a city looking forward, and along with its mainstay sectors of tourism and construction, it's also home to a booming technology services industry. With entrepreneurial plans afoot to turn Malaga into the Silicon Valley of Europe, it's a great time for expats to embark on a new life in this Andalusian city.

InterNations is the largest global network for expatriates, with communities in 420 cities around the world. Meet fellow global minds in your city of residence or get to know local expatriates before you're moving or traveling abroad and never feel like a stranger. InterNations makes it easy for you to stay in touch with your expat friends, both online and offline, so you can grow your network of friends and contacts from all over the world. Whether they live in Hong Kong or Dubai, InterNations allows you to be close to them even if they are miles away.

Find Friends and Build Your Network in Malaga with InterNations!

At InterNations, you'll find a friendly, diverse community of members who pride themselves on providing sound advice and a welcoming place for all expats to get together and learn more about their expat destinations. We value respectful, honest interaction so you can feel confident asking any questions you may have about your move to Malaga. Whether you're looking for recommendations for a good local restaurant, or you're stumped by a tricky bit of paperwork, you'll find plenty of experienced expats happy to advise you. Settle into your new home smoothly by keeping up with your favorite activities. You're sure to find InterNations members with similar passions who can show you the ropes in your new city. So whether you settle in Centro, Palma-Palmilla, or Cuidad Jardin, and enjoy cooking, playing sports or learning Spanish, join InterNations to find out about offline gatherings with like-minded members. And don't forget to attend some the larger get-togethers organized by InterNations — you'll get to meet fascinating globe trotters with lots of interesting insights to share.