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Flamenco and its complicated journey – from marginalization to global recognition
A foreign fascination Flamenco, originating from the gipsies in the southern regions of Spain, captivated foreigners long before it became a national symbol. However, within Spain, the relationship between flamenco and Spanish national identity has been contentious for over a century. The art form was once considered vulgar and pornographic, but its shifting fortunes […]
The marvellous conversion: from Romanesque church to designer's home
Unveiling the 16th-century church Today, we have a truly remarkable story that has left us in awe. It's a tale of a young Basque artist who took the challenge of transforming a 16th-century-old church into a modern design house. A restoration project that may be tapping into your long-life dreams and aspirations, because it […]
The ultimate test of endurance: Ironman Marbella 2023
Two weeks ago Marbella played host to one of the most gruelling epic and athletic events in the world - Ironman 2023. The annual competition is well known for being the ultimate test of endurance, pushing athletes to their limits as they swim, cycle, and run their way through a course that spans 140.6km. In […]
Spain Culture: Beyond Flamenco – discovering Spain's strangest cultural celebrations
Spain is a country with a rich cultural heritage, and its festivals and traditions are as varied as they are fascinating. From tomato fights and devil-jumping to fiery beach bonfires and horse herding, the customs and celebrations of Spain are both unique and captivating. In this blog, we will explore some of the lesser-known […]
World Architecture: 12 most expensive (and pointless) buildings in the world
Sometimes, the excessive aspirations of politicians, officials, architects, and investors result in a negative outcome. In numerous countries, constructions that were intended to enhance reputation and status have instead become a superfluous burden. Here, we present 12 buildings that were initially envisioned as representations of the dominance of affluence and modernity but are now […]
Easter around the world: a journey through fascinating traditions
Easter is a time of renewal and celebration around the world, with many different cultures and traditions marking this important holiday in their own unique ways.
í¯¿¼Top takeaways from the Knight Frank’s Wealth Report 2023
What is wealth? In the past, the answer might have focused on equities, property, gold, bonds and digital assets. Increasingly, though, a broader definition that embraces the natural world – forests, oceans and climate – seems more appropriate."
Biophilic design - Desire to Reconnect with Nature
A house is a place of regeneration and rest – the concept of biophilic design The meaning of the word í¢€Ëœbiophilia’ is as diversified as all the areas that benefited from it. The term was first used by German social psychologist Erich Fromm, however, this concept is most associated with biologist Edward Wilson and his […]
DM - KnightFrank Marbella Market Report 2022 Main Takeaways
DM - KnightFrank Marbella Market Report 2022 Main Takeaways
Upcoming golf tournaments - Valderrama, and more
All golf competitions, at their core, magnify the significance of every shot in a way that a casual round simply cannot. The thrill of competition every player feels is immense. Golfers relish the first-tee jitters and five-foot putts, despite how demanding they can be. In Andalucia, there are just a handful of golfing events that […]
Flamenco and its complicated journey – from marginalization to global recognition
A foreign fascination Flamenco, originating from the gipsies in the southern regions of Spain, captivated foreigners long before it became a national symbol. However, within Spain, the relationship between flamenco and Spanish national identity has been contentious for over a century. The art form was once considered vulgar and pornographic, but its shifting fortunes […]
The marvellous conversion: from Romanesque church to designer's home
Unveiling the 16th-century church Today, we have a truly remarkable story that has left us in awe. It's a tale of a young Basque artist who took the challenge of transforming a 16th-century-old church into a modern design house. A restoration project that may be tapping into your long-life dreams and aspirations, because it […]
The ultimate test of endurance: Ironman Marbella 2023
Two weeks ago Marbella played host to one of the most gruelling epic and athletic events in the world - Ironman 2023. The annual competition is well known for being the ultimate test of endurance, pushing athletes to their limits as they swim, cycle, and run their way through a course that spans 140.6km. In […]
Spain Culture: Beyond Flamenco – discovering Spain's strangest cultural celebrations
Spain is a country with a rich cultural heritage, and its festivals and traditions are as varied as they are fascinating. From tomato fights and devil-jumping to fiery beach bonfires and horse herding, the customs and celebrations of Spain are both unique and captivating. In this blog, we will explore some of the lesser-known […]
World Architecture: 12 most expensive (and pointless) buildings in the world
Sometimes, the excessive aspirations of politicians, officials, architects, and investors result in a negative outcome. In numerous countries, constructions that were intended to enhance reputation and status have instead become a superfluous burden. Here, we present 12 buildings that were initially envisioned as representations of the dominance of affluence and modernity but are now […]
Easter around the world: a journey through fascinating traditions
Easter is a time of renewal and celebration around the world, with many different cultures and traditions marking this important holiday in their own unique ways.
í¯¿¼Top takeaways from the Knight Frank’s Wealth Report 2023
What is wealth? In the past, the answer might have focused on equities, property, gold, bonds and digital assets. Increasingly, though, a broader definition that embraces the natural world – forests, oceans and climate – seems more appropriate."
Biophilic design - Desire to Reconnect with Nature
A house is a place of regeneration and rest – the concept of biophilic design The meaning of the word í¢€Ëœbiophilia’ is as diversified as all the areas that benefited from it. The term was first used by German social psychologist Erich Fromm, however, this concept is most associated with biologist Edward Wilson and his […]
DM - KnightFrank Marbella Market Report 2022 Main Takeaways
DM - KnightFrank Marbella Market Report 2022 Main Takeaways
Upcoming golf tournaments - Valderrama, and more
All golf competitions, at their core, magnify the significance of every shot in a way that a casual round simply cannot. The thrill of competition every player feels is immense. Golfers relish the first-tee jitters and five-foot putts, despite how demanding they can be. In Andalucia, there are just a handful of golfing events that […]

