Architecture
Press: Marbella Club Hills – Design inspired by a setting - An interview with the Architect, Pablo Villarroel
Architects will tell you that the first inspiration in the creative process of designing a home or complex comes from the plot itself. As Pablo Villarroel, who shaped Marbella Club Hills, says: “In the first instance, it is the setting that gives you the background, the material with which to work, and this information feeds […]
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 […]
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 […]
Bee’ah and the most eco building in the world
There are so many factors that come into play when it comes down to talking about sustainability. It's sensitive, we know. We need time, resources, energy and, most importantly, the right knowledge. They say that sustainability is the future. And that we are indeed interested in sustainability if it’s communicated effectively. What better way of explaining its importance […]
High ceilings - 6 ideas to get the wow effect
An apartment with high ceilings is a real treasure. Space begins to breathe, more natural light comes in. The positives can be multiplied indefinitely. Modern architecture perfectly knows the advantages of high ceilings. In the past, the rich decoration was obligatory, coffers, stuccoes or even frescoes covered the ceilings. Today we have full freedom! Especially if we […]
Casa del Acantilado - Andalusian house blended in nature
Casa del Acantilado - Andalusian house blended in nature Cave homes in Andalusia are not very rare, although some villas definitely stand out. Casa del Acantilado is one of them. What attracts its attention is the undulating roof made of tiles that resemble a dragon's skin. It turns out that this fairy-tale creature had become an […]
Pueblos Blancos - Biggest attractions of Andalusia
One of the biggest attractions of Andalusia is “Ruta de los pueblos blancos”, or the White Cities Route. It runs between a dozen or so historic towns that combine architectural similarities: white facades of houses, churches and defensive walls. Snow-white “Pueblos Blancos” not only glisten beautifully in the sunshine, but also captivate with its amazingly […]
Pueblos blancos - white villages of Andalusia
Many “Pueblos Blancos” towns do have to be seen! It’s either their spectacular location or extremely captivating buildings that distinguish them. Pueblos Blancos of Andalusia Some of the biggest attractions of Andalusia are White Cities, “Pueblos Blancos”. It is a group of several towns and cities, distinguished by white buildings and a picturesque location on […]
Benahavís: The ultimate outdoor paradise
For many, the perfect life isn't just about lounging in a hammock or soaking up the sun on a beach; it's about living life to the fullest with thrilling and unique experiences. Benahavís is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages, offering something exciting for everyone. Benahavís' outdoor lifestyle provides the perfect […]
Viva España! Triumphs in tennis, football, and golf
Last Sunday was a glorious day in the history of Spanish sport. 2024 has turned out to be quite a year for Spanish sports fans. The country has managed to pull off an impressive hat-trick, winning big in tennis, football, and golf. It's not often you see a nation do so well across such different […]
Marbella's best beaches and beach clubs
Explore the golden sands and luxurious beach clubs of Costa del Sol. Find your perfect beach experience from Marbella to Estepona and Sotogrande.
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Local Guide: Rediscovering Andalusia through the lens of cinema
Discover Andalusia through famous movie locations. Explore the stunning Andalusian landscapes that served as backdrops for iconic films like Star Wars, James Bond, and Indiana Jones.
What’s ON: E1: Formula 1 on water in Marbella
E1: Formula 1 on water in Marbella We're gearing up for something special here in Marbella this weekend! It combines high-speed thrills with sustainable innovation. Welcome to the E1 Series – the Formula 1 on water, making its debut in Spain. Come watch it in Puerto Banús View this […]
Local Guide: Starlite Festival Marbella 2024
Join Starlite Marbella Festival 2024 for unforgettable concerts, gourmet dining, and vibrant nightlife in a stunning former quarry. Featuring stars like Lionel Richie and Bonnie Tyler.
MCH Lifestyle: Five-Star Residential Living
Marbella Club Hills, in the Marbella Club Golf Resort, is a luxurious community of villas and villa apartments that boasts country club living combined with the five-star amenities of one of Marbella’s most prestigious brands. It’s not every property development that can carry a luxurious brand such as that of the legendary Marbella Club Hotel, […]
MCH Survey: Safety and Benahavís
We asked. You answered. "What would you want to feel in a new home? Benahavís: A safety bet When considering what makes a community feel like home, warmth, safety, comfort, and belonging often come to mind. These four values shape our perceptions of our surroundings and our sense of belonging within them. If you had […]
MCH Lifestyle: Mastering your game at Marbella Club Golf
The Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort is a world class Marbella golf course in Costa del Sol that exceeds even the highest expectations. With a total length of 6,247m, the golf course is enhanced by carefully contoured fairways, beautiful waterfalls, lakes and strategically placed bunkers, as well as undulating and protected greens, maintained to perfection. […]
Spain Culture: Semana Santa's legacy – Faith and tradition in southern Spain
The roots of Semana Santa (Holy Week) trace back to medieval Spain, originating as a manifestation of the Catholic faith. Over centuries, it has evolved, shaped by historical currents and local customs, into a celebration that captures the imagination and devotion of millions. In the south of Spain, particularly in regions like Andalusia, Semana Santa […]