Local Guide
Dania Garcia - 3star Michelin winner
One chef - three stars - a multitude of concepts Dani García - inspires, delights and sets new directions Nestled in a subtropical garden, in the heart of the Marbella city and Puente Romano Hotel, Dani Garcia Restaurant is truly unique and exotic. But what so extraordinary about it? The setting of it […]
Playing golf at the heights of Marbella Club Golf
Enjoying golf in an enviable natural setting, with spectacular views to the mountains and sea (including the Rock of Gibraltar and Moroccan coastline), and also being able to play without having to rush, relaxing and avoiding the possibility of other players lurking closely behind..this is a privilege that very few golf courses can offer. But […]
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 […]
Feria de Málaga - fiesta not for the fainthearted
On the left side, you can hear the trumpet, on the right singing and clapping, in each bar a different song is played, but all of them feel the same rhythm; the rhythm of the “fiesta”. Feria de Malaga is not for the fainthearted. It lasts eight days and nine nights, and its tradition dates […]
State-of-the-art wellness at Marbella Club
ARTICLE #48 - 5 AUGUST, 2018 "BE YOUR BEST SELF ACCORDING TO MARBELLA CLUB GROUP" State-of-the-art wellness waiting right at your doorstep. We, at Marbella Club Hills understand exactly what it means to feel more tired than usual at times, or overindulge and then feel the effects of an intensive lifestyle. And with this in mind, […]
The flamenco star lights up Marbella
ARTICLE #47 - 29 JULY, 2018 "THE FLAMENCO STAR LIGHTS UP MARBELLA" “Precisely for that reason: because flamenco transmits emotions (…) they go directly to your heart no matter where you are from”, says Sara Baras about what flamenco means to her. On the 11th of August, we will have the pleasure of […]
El Lodge - Marbella Club amongst the best luxury hotels of the world
ARTICLE #45 - 1 JULY, 2018 "EL LODGE - MARBELLA CLUB AMONGST THE BEST LUXURY HOTELS OF THE WORLD" As we mentioned before, in the article: “How to choose the right property developer?”, Marbella Club Group is also the owner of a very iconic hotel that has a unique history which we would like to […]
Success lessons from the richest man in Spain
ARTICLE #43 - 17 JUNE, 2018 5 SUCCESS LESSONS FROM "THE RICHEST MAN YOU HAVE NEVER HEARD OF" With whom Warren Buffet and Bill Gates are competing against for the world’s richest person title might be a surprise to some of you. As they call him, “he is the richest man you have never […]
Marbella Club Hills’ Equestrian lifestyle
ARTICLE #37 - 29 APRIL, 2018 MARBELLA CLUB HILLS' EQUESTRIAN LIFESTYLE Private gated equestrian and golf lifestyle communities are an interesting trend popping up in and around Marbella, especially in the Benahavís Hills area; however, for many people, equestrian may not be a term instantly recognized unless one is part of the lifestyle. For years, […]
Golf, horse riding, or both - take your pick at Marbella Club Hills
When you ask: "So, what facilities do you offer at Marbella Club HIls?", we get excited and tickled because this part of the project is our true pride. It's what got us started. It's what made us decide on this location and this particular plot. It's what makes us unique and brings us immense joy. […]
IRONMAN 70.3 Marbella
IRONMAN – from 1978 in Hawaii to 2018 in Marbella May 22nd marked "the iron day" in Marbella. Since 2018 the Ironman athletes have been competing against one another in our beautiful Marbella. After its previous presence in Lanzarote and Barcelona, Andalusia became the next Spanish host thanks to a dynamic course paired with a perfect […]
Marbella Club Equestrian Centre for MCH community
The Marbella Club Golf Resort Riding Stables, host of the Spanish Show Jumping Championships, is a luxury in and of itself. This fabulous Marbella equestrian centre offers an exciting array of activities for horse riding fans, ranging from treks through the beautiful countryside to training for high-level competition. The spacious and finely equipped modern boxes, […]
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 […]
Two Marbella schools in the top 5 in Spain, Forbes
Earlier this month, FORBES Spain analysed the educational sector and produced a ranking of 100 best schools throughout Spain. Two of the top schools in Spain are in the Marbella area - its original article here. Due to the pandemic and the limited capacity for face-to-face attendance, the analysis of this list has undergone a […]
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 […]
Real estate market trends on the Costa del Sol in 2022
The real estate market on the coast has been on an upward trend in 2021 which translates to rising sales and prices. Recent data for January 2022 reaffirms this tendency, but how will the market perform for the rest of the year? Read on for our pick of the most prominent real estate trends on […]
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. […]
Where to go: Ronda - the oldest Spanish city
The town of Ronda, located an hour away from Benahavís, looks as if someone had suspended it over a steep cliff. To speak of Ronda is to speak of unparalleled cultural, natural and scenic resources, of wine and oil tourism, of gastronomy, of charming hotels and fiestas of all kinds. About Ronda wrote Ernest Hemingway, […]
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 - […]