About Marbella Spain

Marbella Spain is a small touristic city(aprox. 124 000 inhabitants), in the southern Spain. It's on the well known Costa del Sol 200 kilometers coastline on the Mediterranean Sea.

Marbella Spain is one of those destinations that overdelivers. You don't think much about it at first. But the more you stay there, the more you feel at home. This is why Marbella Spain is the perfect place to spend your holidays.

It's like when you buy different types of products. The first product is hyped, marketed well, everyone around you swears for it but when you actually get it home it doesn't work the way you'd like. The second product doesn't promise a lot but it's useful, simple and it does its job well.

Travel to Marbella and you will experience the equivalent of the second product. Spend your holidays in Marbella and you will easily be able to forget your home and every other distraction. You will be able to relax and enjoy yourself.

When talking about Marbella Spain you need to mention its famous by now destinations. Marbella Spain has dozens of sights. The most important Marbella tourist information and Marbella Spain places are:

#1: Beaches
Playa de la Bajadilla and Playa de Fontanilla are its 2 main beaches. Playa means beach in Spanish. They are huge, full of sand and people.

#2: Old city center
Encarnation's Church (Iglesia de la Encarnación) is one of the main objectives of the old city center. Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo is a museum where you can explore and learn more about Marbella and its past.

#4:Puerto Banús
Puerto José Banús is a marina port. It was specially built in 70s for the super rich. The marina has 915 boats which are its main attraction. King of Saudi Arabia and other super rich people have their expensive yachts and boats anchored there. Close to the harbor you can find many nightclubs, bars and boutiques.

You can travel to Marbella in many ways. Here's how to arrive in Marbella Spain:

#1: Airplane.
Fly first to the Malega international airport and then drive by car from there.

#2: Car.
Marbella Spain is about 30 minutes from the main city Malaga. You can drive on A7 or AP-7.

#3: Bus.
There are lots of buses that travel around Costa del Sol.

#4:Taxi.
It costs about 65 Euros to go by taxi from Malaga's airport to Marbella Spain.

#5: Train.
You can go by train only to Malaga. From Malaga to Marbella Spain use other means of transportation.

After you get there by using any of the above means you will not have anything else to worry about. The weather is excellent and mild. The summers are warm to hot. And the winters are usually mild to cool and sometimes wet. You will not find extreme temperature differences.

You will like the food. This is because you will find a variety of restaurants. You will find Italian restaurants, Chinese, Indian and more. The specific Marbella Spain foods are: Tapas, Paella and fried fish. Tapas is a snack served with alcohol. Paella is a nice variety of rice.

Marbella Spain has a rich medieval and ancient history. About Marbella we know that it was called Salduba or Salt city in roman times. It was conquered multiple times by moor and Christians. Its past influence are still present.

Marbella Spain is one of the top Mediterranean destinations. It has everything you need for a relaxing holiday: huge beaches, ancient buildings, a mix of cultures and tourists all coming from the entire world.

The best way to experience its beauty is to actually visit the city. You will like it and you will come back for more.