This idyllic city, favoured by retired British expatriates in Spain, boasts not only exquisite beaches but also an extraordinary climate.
Whether it’s the sun-drenched weather, the healthful Mediterranean cuisine, or a more leisurely way of life that beckons them, many Britons harbour aspirations of retiring in Spain.
More than 130,000 British people, aged 60 and above, have chosen to make Spain their home, with a substantial number opting for retirement along its picturesque coastline. Nevertheless, there are several cities that are considered prime destinations for the older expatriate population.
According to a recent survey, the Alicante region on Spain’s Costa Blanca coast lays claim to the largest British expatriate community.
Nonetheless, a recent study has singled out a city on Spain’s Costa del Sol as the ultimate haven for retired Britons.
Seem Karia from Private Client Consultancy Property comments that “Spain offers a diverse range of lifestyles to suit every taste. Whether one’s preference is the dynamic city life of Malaga, the beachfront paradise of Marbella, or the historical town of Mijas Pueblo, a fulfilling retirement experience is guaranteed.”
Spain’s most desirable retirement destinations include Malaga, Seville, Madrid, Granada, Barcelona, Alicante and Valencia.
Topping the list is Malaga, a radiant city nestled on the Costa del Sol, which provides a compelling allure for retired British people. The vibrant coastal city offers retirees a fusion of cultural richness, architectural beauty, and a warm and welcoming community.
Nestled along the stunning Costa del Sol, Malaga’s most compelling asset for retirees has to be its magnificent climate, with over 300 days of sunny annually. Enclaves like La Malagueta Beach offer opportunities for relaxation and aquatic leisure activities.
The city additionally boasts a thriving culinary scene, bustling markets, and an animated nightlife, rendering it an all-encompassing and enchanting destination.
If you are looking to start your life in the sun contact Private Client Consultancy today. As your Financial Adviser in Spain we can advise you on retirement in Spain, visa’s, pension advice, financial protection and more.
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