Although Spain is a large country with a diverse landscape Southern Spain does have the best climate, with more than 300 days of sunshine a year. This attracts a steady rise in the numbers of foreigners settling happily along the 100 miles (160 kms) of developed coastline.
The most expensive areas are from Malaga to Marbella and the area east of Malaga tend to
be a lot cheaper – even though it is becoming more and more popular