Local Guide

You must have seen the fog suspended in the valleys and mountains of Benahavís. If you haven’t, now you have the opportunity to see it here, as we enjoyed truly amazing views last week. Thick fog poured over the mountains of Benahavís, reminiscent of a snow avalanche.     This mountain landscape can make you feel […]

Almeria. How did the Andalusian desert become a movie star? Almost everyone has seen the movie, but hardly anyone knows where it was made. Several popular films such as: í¢€Lawrence of Arabia", "Good, bad and ugly" or "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusadeí¢€ were set in the eastern part of Andalusia, in this unusual landscapes […]

Jerez.  During the Moorish reign, the city was called Seris, the Spanish transformed it into Jerez and the British transformed it into Sherry. "The city of Jerez should be in heaven¨, said Victor Hugo about the experience of drinking Sherry. This unique wine region located in Andalusia, in the south of Spain, known as the […]

European Capital of Smart Tourism Gothenburg and Málaga have been named as winners of the EU’s 2020 European Capital of Smart Tourism competition. Last year, The European Commission launched a new competition to award the title of European Capital of Smart Tourism to 2 European cities with the smartest, most innovative and inclusive approached to […]

Last year, Málaga airport broke the record of the number of passengers travelling to Costa del Sol. In general, 2018 was so far the best year in the rise of Spanish tourism for the southern coast of Spain. Last year Spain reached a historical figure of 263.7 million passengers, a growth of almost 6%.  For […]

Málaga the 'Spanish Silicon Valley'   The Technology Park of Andalusia (PTA) was set up in 1995 and is one of the most important technology centres in southern Europe. Predominant sectors present at PTA are Information Technology (Electronics, Information, Computing and Telecommunications) together with Engineering, Consultancy and Advisory services. In total, there are just over […]

Frigiliana is located in the eastmost part of the Axarquá region, overlooking the Mediterranean from the Natural Park of Sierras de Almijara.  This charming white village offers one of the prettiest and most spectacular views of the Costa del Sol.      It is one of the most historic villages in the province of Málaga. […]

White cities - Ronda  Ernest Hemingway wrote that there is only one place in Spain, where one should spend a honeymoon. Ronda. The whole city, as far as the eye can see, is nothing more than a romantic live theatre. Hemingway's relationship to Spain was more than that of the casual tourist or even of […]

Earlier this year, the New York Times included C탡diz in the list of 52 places in the world to be visited in 2019.  It is a charming city surrounded by wonderful beaches and it’s lying in the most southern part of Andalusia. It is often called the Spanish Havana or the joyful city. Among the […]

El Chorro, located just under 1.5hrs from Benahavís, is a Mecca for those who love outdoor activities, nature, water and also a little bit of thrill.  El Caminito del Rey It has been 98 years since King Alfonso XIII named it El Caminito del Rey (The King’s Little Route). ¨The walkway was built to provide […]

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 […]

28 February is the day to celebrate a place that represents Spain at its hottest and most passionate - a land where flamenco echoes through the cobblestone streets, where the aroma of savoury tapas fills the air, and where history whispers through the walls of ancient Moorish palaces. Welcome to Dia de Andalucá, a vibrant […]

When it comes to picking a top travel destination in Europe for 2024, Marbella steals the spotlight. This isn’t just about the sun and the seaí¢€â€though, of course, they play their part. This year, Marbella topped the list of European Best Destinations and marked a significant shift in what travellers seek. Let’s dive into why […]

Valentine's Day in Marbella is about discovering those special spots where every bite, every view, and every moment feels like it's straight out of a well-kept secret. This year, we'd like to take you to places that are all about genuine food marvels, jaw-dropping sceneries, and that add the undeniable touch of Marbella luxury. It's […]

As we embrace a new year, it's the perfect time to cultivate healthy habits, and what better way to start than with the marvels of Spanish olive oil? This liquid gold is a culinary treasure and a cornerstone of wellness, steeped in history and health benefits. Let's explore the rich history of olive oil around […]

Ah, Christmas! Remember the anticipation of December during your childhood? Those days filled with nativity rehearsals, crafting wishlists, and the delight of advent calendar chocolates, yet somehow Santa's arrival seemed an eternity away. Do you also feel like Christmas sneaks up quicker each year? In Marbella, Christmas invites you to slow down and savour each […]

We're happy to provide you with an update on the current progress of Phase II at Marbella Club Hills. Our technical architects have shared the following key developments: 1. Foundation Work Commences for Block 3 One of the most critical phases in any construction project is laying the foundation, and we're pleased to announce that […]

í¢€Å“Careful of the Andalusian Crushí¢€. Andalucá, the land of culture, heritage, and unforgettable experiences, now comes with a warning: "Careful of the Andalusian Crush." This cautionary note is delivered by none other than Peter Dinklage, the actor renowned for his portrayal of Tyrion Lannister in "Game of Thrones." He cautions us about the captivating impact […]

  Marbella Club Hills – sea, hills and skies   What do you do with almost 16 hectares of prime land between green hills and valleys overlooking golf and sea? You create a beautiful property development within a classic country club.           "The classic country club in question is the Marbella […]

Marbella's real estate market is reaching new heights of sophistication and quality, attracting luxury buyers from around the globe. The 2023 Real Estate Market Report by Panorama Properties sheds light on some remarkable trends.