Local Guide

ARTICLE #11 - 31 AUGUST, 2017 MARBELLA - HOME FOR  THE RICHEST   Not everyone knows Marbella from í¢€Å“back in the daysí¢€ when it was í¢€Å“justí¢€ a mining and fishing town with agriculture and 10,000 inhabitants. What now attracts celebrities to Marbella has only been around for the last fifty years or so. The perfectly […]

ARTICLE #10 - 18 AUGUST, 2017 "LUXURY WINE TASTING ON THE COSTA DEL SOL"   Costa del Sol is more than just sun-drenched beaches and endless summers. In fact, some say that winters are even better as Andalusia offers a unique lifestyle with various activities throughout the whole year. There is no doubt that if […]

ARTICLE #9 - 11 AUGUST, 2017 "MARBELLA - LIVING IN STYLE AND DINING IN STYLE"   The unbelievable Dining experience on the Costa del Sol. Marbella, home of Michelin Stars. There’s a good reason why Marbella Club Hills is located on the exclusive hill of Benahavís. It’s simply a great place to live. We’re not […]

ARTICLE #8 - 4 AUGUST, 2017 "BENAHAV탍S - 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 […]

ARTICLE #4 - 30 JUNE, 2017 "TOURISM, CULTURE & TECHNOLOGY" It is a well-known fact that tourism in Spain has for many years had a tremendous impact on its growing economy. This is especially evident on the Costa del Sol where there has been a continuous inflow of international capital, which has resulted from an increase in […]

Two weeks ago Marbella played host to one of the most gruelling epic and athletic events in the world - Ironman 2023. The annual competition is well known for being the ultimate test of endurance, pushing athletes to their limits as they swim, cycle, and run their way through a course that spans 140.6km. In […]

  Spain is a country with a rich cultural heritage, and its festivals and traditions are as varied as they are fascinating. From tomato fights and devil-jumping to fiery beach bonfires and horse herding, the customs and celebrations of Spain are both unique and captivating. In this blog, we will explore some of the lesser-known […]

  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 […]

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.

What is wealth? In the past, the answer might have focused on equities, property, gold, bonds and digital assets. Increasingly, though, a broader definition that embraces the natural world – forests, oceans and climate – seems more appropriate."

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 […]

DM - KnightFrank Marbella Market Report 2022 Main Takeaways

All golf competitions, at their core, magnify the significance of every shot in a way that a casual round simply cannot. The thrill of competition every player feels is immense. Golfers relish the first-tee jitters and five-foot putts, despite how demanding they can be.  In Andalucia, there are just a handful of golfing events that […]

"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, […]

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 […]