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Tipping customs in Spain compared to other countries
31/08/2018

Tipping customs in Spain compared to other countries

[toc] When visiting a restaurant in Spain, should you give the service a tip? Read about the current tipping customs in Spain and other countries around the world in this article. How each country manages tips in bars and restaurants If you visit Spain for the first time, you may be surprised to find out that tipping isn’t always expected in a restaurant. Of course, it is a good habit to leave the staff a tip after a delicious meal, especially if the service was friendly. Besides, wages in Spain are much lower than in many other European countries. But if you aren’t satisfied with your experience in the restaurant, at least in Spain the waiter won’t get mad at you if you decide not to tip him. Nonetheless, most of the times you can expect a fast and pleasant service. And because tips aren’t always expected in Spain, you may find the staff especially thankful for tipping them. Restaurant tips can be indeed a controversial topic in some countries, since it really depends on the local traditions. A new trend called "#tipthebillchallenge" has appeared this August and has gone viral on social...

Apps to share expenses with your friends
30/07/2018

Apps to share expenses with your friends

We have all seen ourselves in the situation of paying a group restaurant bill or sharing travel expenses with friends, and it goes without saying that it is not an easy task. For this there is nothing better than using applications that work as thinking minds and help us calculate common expenses. Say goodbye to the calculator and avoid defaults with your friends. From Marbesol we advise you some apps that you must have installed on your mobile to share expenses with your friends. Meet the best Apps to share expenses with your friends These are the mobile applications to share expenses that you should know before embarking on a group trip with friends: Splitwise The best way to keep track of accounts and make sure everyone pays their share is to use 'Splitwise', a very simple application that balances accounts and reminds you if you owe something to someone. It is designed to share expenses in different situations, whether on a trip with friends, with your roommates or dinner at a restaurant. You just have to create a group in the app and enter the expenses and people who must pay for it, and the application will be...

What to do when a jellyfish sting you?
10/07/2018

What to do when a jellyfish sting you?

The marine animals that most worry in summer to the malagueños, the jellyfish. Follow these recommendations to know what to do in case of sting or how to avoid them. In Malaga we enjoy wonderful beaches along its coastline, we have an unbeatable climate and the water has the perfect temperature to cool off in the hottest days, but, as in all beaches, there are times when certain marine creatures approach shore to pay us a visit. What happens when the people of Malaga hear the phrase: "jellyfish plague"? We can say that it is the nightmare of every summer, and that is, when the jellyfish travel the coast of Malaga from east to west, even if only certain days to summer, we feel it as the end of the world, since with the heat the only thing What you want is to take a bath and cool off. The species that most frequently visits the beaches of Malaga is the Pelagia Noctiluca, normally lasts about two and three days, but, do not be alarmed or afraid of it, only caution. In addition, the Diputacion de Malaga and the Aula del Mar have...

Travel tips from locals are the most valuable, and in this blog we have prepared for you all those related to Malaga.

We will help you to explore beyond the conventional and immerse yourself in the local Malaga culture, so that your visit is not the typical one that most tourists are used to.

Apart from showing you everything you should not miss if you visit Malaga, we will give you useful information about leisure, gastronomy and the weather in the province. In addition, as experts in mobility, we will teach you how to get around both in the province of Malaga and in Andalusia.

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