MCH Inspiration
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.
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 […]
Candlelight concerts at the Anantara Villa Padierna Palace in Benahavís
"Candlelight Summer" are candlelight concerts that bring the magic of a live musical experience to amazing outdoor venues across the globe. Seaside towns, iconic landmarks and remote settings play host to a special summer series of Candlelight concerts. The Candlelight series has taken Spain by storm, illuminating cities with enchanting concerts that marry live music, […]
CAC Málaga and a Belgian artist, Ben Sledsens
The Contemporary Art Center of Malaga presents BEN SLEDSENS, a Belgian painter who exhibits in a Spanish museum for the first time. The exhibition is curated by Fernando Francés, and it includes the last five years of Ben's artistic creation. Sixteen paintings of various formats were made between 2018 and now, some of them shown […]
Dani Garcia's "Leña" in Marbella is the most beautiful restaurant in the world
Located in the Puente Romano Marbella hotel, "Leña" has been awarded one of the most prestigious awards for excellence in hospitality design. There are many ways to judge a hospitality business. The food, the service, the ambience, and the decor that wows. A great restaurant can't afford underestimating the appeal of a beautiful, well designed and […]
Marbella Then and Now by Architects Villaroel-Torrico
Pablo Villaroel, head of Villaroel-Torrico Architects, brings us closer to Marbella's beginnings. A very interesting interview about how, over the years, he's seen Marbella transform from a small village into one of the leading global luxury destinations. His father, Melvin Villarroel greatly contributed to the development of Marbella. For more than three decades of his […]
When higher means better - living in a penthouse in Benahavís
Breakfasts on the terrace, evening drinks on the fresh air, admiring sunsets and city panorama directly from your apartment - what more could one want? For many of us, living in crowded and busy places has many disadvantages. Noise, traffic, uninspiring views - all that sometimes may make everyday life seem grey and depressing. […]
Bottle green interiors. Elegance, mystery and luxury
Bottle green interiors. Elegance, mystery and luxury In the past, dark and elegant green dominated palaces and luxurious Victorian mansions. This somewhat mysterious colour in combination with gold, crystal chandeliers and fine fabrics created an atmosphere of unlimited splendour and symbolised a prosperous life. Today, bottle green has made a comeback. Bottle green - […]
What's On: Where to Dine in Marbella
What's On: Where to Dine in Marbella The culinary diversity of Marbella will spoil you for choices. Spaniards love their food and they are never too far from making it the main topic for discussion. Fresh local seafood is native in Marbella cuisine, but the unique Andalusian city is home to restaurants with international […]
6 Reasons to Buy Property in Spain in 2021
After several months of pandemic, the real estate sector in Spain is gradually recovering its activity, something which has been revealed by the Real Estate Activity Register Index (IRAI) of the Association of Registrars, which shows how during the third quarter of 2020 the indicators related to property, transactions and mortgages started to show some recovery […]
Interview Expert: Engel & Völkers market insights
We sat down with Sonia del Pozo of Engel & Völkers to find out the current state of the property market in the Marbella area. Discover what's driving international buyers to our coast, why property values keep climbing, and how remote work is transforming our holiday paradise into a year-round home for global professionals. How […]
Market Insights: Understanding the golf property investment advantage
In the world of luxury real estate, location has always been paramount. But there's a particular type of location that's driving remarkable value in today's market: proximity to world-class golf courses. As the global golf tourism market surges, properties with golf course views or access are becoming increasingly coveted investments, particularly in premium destinations like […]
Architecture: Discover the future of design at Design Week Málaga 2024
We’ve been eagerly anticipating Design Week Málaga (DWM – an important event for architecture, interior design, and construction enthusiasts alike. Held at the iconic Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga (FYCMA), this year’s edition promises to be a standout with over 600 professionals and 15,000 visitors expected. The event will showcase cutting-edge concepts, cutting-edge […]
Market Insights: "Marbella Property Market 2024" report by Panorama – Key takeaways
The Marbella Property Market Report 2024 by Panorama provides a comprehensive analysis of the current real estate landscape in the southern Spanish coastal city. Here are the key highlights: Marbella's status as a luxury destination Marbella has solidified its position among the world's top ultra-luxury resort destinations. Named "Best Overall Destination" by European Best […]
Market Insights: Off-plan as an investment strategy at Marbella Club Hills
The allure of owning a piece of paradise in the sun-drenched Costa del Sol is undeniable. But what if you could secure that dream home before it's even built, potentially at a lower price point and with the opportunity to customise it to your tastes? Off-plan property investment attracts a diverse range of buyers, from […]
Market Insights: Sun, sea, and profits - exploring the lucrative rental property market in Benahavís
Property values in Benahavís are experiencing a consistent upward trend. As reported by Indomio España, the average price for residential properties in Benahavís reached €4,918/m² in July 2024, representing a significant 21.52% increase from July 2023, when the average price was €4,047/m². The lowest asking price over the past two years was recorded in September […]
What's ON - Marbella in September
As the summer heat mellows, Marbella bursts into a new kind of vibrancy this September. From fragrant floral workshops to rock concerts that will shake the Mediterranean shores, the Costa del Sol's crown jewel is set to dazzle. Let's dive into the eclectic mix of experiences awaiting you. 1. Marbella Club: A month of elegance […]
Golf, horse riding, or both - take your pick at Marbella Club Hills
When asked about our facilities, we can't help but beam with pride. These amenities are the heart of our project, the reason we chose this specific location, and what truly sets us apart. We're incredibly fortunate to call this place home, and we're delighted that our community shares this sentiment. A Natural Paradise at Marbella […]
Nobu - an inside secret within Puente Romano, Marbella
Step into Marbella's exclusive modern fusion dining destination, where you'll find a mix of Japanese sophistication and passionate Peruvian influences. When you walk in, you're immediately enveloped in a world of elegance and refinement. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to ensure an unforgettable dining experience. Nobu Marbella – a restaurant that feels like […]
Maximising sunshine: Benefits of south-west facing homes
Maximising sunshine: Benefits of south-west facing homes When searching for your dream home in Marbella, you'll encounter a wealth of information. Among the most crucial factors to consider is the orientation of your potential new residence. While it might seem like a minor detail, the direction your home faces can significantly impact your quality of […]