a port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean
"The family spent their summer vacation at the sunny beaches of Malaga, enjoying the warm Mediterranean breeze."
Alternative spelling of Málaga
"The historical records sometimes refer to Malaga as an alternative spelling of Málaga."
The name Málaga comes from a Phoenician word that may have meant "salt," traveling through Latin and Arabic before reaching Spanish. English uses this term to refer both to the famous Spanish city and to American places named after it.