Local Guide

ARTICLE #8 - 4 AUGUST, 2017 "BENAHAVÍS - ANDALUSIA'S BEST KEPT SECRET"   Nestled amongst some of the most magnificent mountain views on the Costa del Sol, sits a stunning Andalusian village. Its narrow winding streets combined with a touch of traditional Moorish architecture provide a unique atmosphere reminiscent of times past. Situated only 7 […]

ARTICLE #7 - 28 JULY, 2017 "FLAMENCO AND ART ON THE COSTA DEL SOL"   The times have long gone when Costa del Sol’s main attributes were sun-drenched beaches and continuously warm weather. There is so much more to the coast than the obviously very attractive climate. It is usually the history, the tumultuous experiences […]

ARTICLE #3 - 23 JUNE, 2017 ART MARBELLA: CONTEMPORARY ART AT ITS BEST   The internationally acclaimed fair of contemporary art is preparing for its third edition after the resounding success achieved in previous years. The fair took place for the first time in Marbella in 2015 and since then it has grown to become […]

ARTICLE #5 - 7 JULY, 2017 "MARBELLA CLUB HILLS IN FINANCIAL TIMES"   The arrival of a warm European summer brings the effervescent holiday-home seekers out of the woodwork after the long, dreary winter. A previous must-have location, Marbella saw its popularity decline shortly after the financial crisis. Since those dark days, however, Marbella has […]

For many Christmas is one of the most important moments of the year. No wonder why - it's unique, magical, full of joy and generosity. It brings us closer and it encourages us to reflect. This is true and universal for many countries. We set out on a journey across the world to discover what Christmas […]

AALTO make spaces functional, safe, and visually appealing. But not just that - they’ve got the talent to bring into space a sense of balance and harmony while spicing it up with bold, groovy and decisive additions. Their ultimate quest is to create beautiful spaces that will please and inspire their occupants while making the […]

Homes with a million-dollar view - why do we long for one?   Everyone likes a good view. Many of us would pay significantly more for a house with a wonderful awe-inspiring panorama. Whether exposing glittering sea waters, open space wild mountains or visually exploring bustling city life, homes with views provoke us to look […]

The First Occupancy Licence for blocks 1 to 6 ready! Time for us to hand over the home keys and for you to get to know your neighbours and start building your community. If you wondered what the first occupancy licence was and what needeed to be done to obtain it, we've prepared a short […]

Andalusia: Land of the Thousand and One Nights. Where the cultures meet. A couple of weeks ago we took you the adventurous and cosmpolitan Tarifa; this week we will go to the east of Benahavís. Granada, located just a couple of hours' drive away from Benahavís, is a place that stands at the cultural crossroads. […]

This period is described as the biggest remote working experiment in history. Many companies were quickly forced to switch to the working-from-home structure and to a remarkable extent, many have continued to carry out much of their business operations. Being connected from anywhere, having remote access to data, tools, and collaboration platforms quickly showed us that […]

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 […]

Were you on the Costa del Sol in the 70s? Have you ever wondered how it has changed over the years? What was it like four or five decades ago? While we were researching the area in more depth, we stumbled across this video from 1976. It’s quite surprising to see how so much and so […]

We are into our second month without travelling and wow, does it seem so long ago. When has a single evening stroll become the greatest adventure and source of excitement? Travel had become so easy, hadn’t it? We are probably realising now that we have been taking it for granted for a while now. How many of […]

We understand that when choosing a new place to live, the health service around your area needs thorough scrutiny, especially if your new home is outside of your home country.  (by the way, did  you know that Spain is currently considered the healthiest country in the world? read more about it in the Bloomberg report). […]