MCH Lifestyle
MCH Survey: Safety and Benahavís
We asked. You answered. "What would you want to feel in a new home? Benahavís: A safety bet When considering what makes a community feel like home, warmth, safety, comfort, and belonging often come to mind. These four values shape our perceptions of our surroundings and our sense of belonging within them. If you had […]
MCH Lifestyle: Mastering your game at Marbella Club Golf
The Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort is a world class Marbella golf course in Costa del Sol that exceeds even the highest expectations. With a total length of 6,247m, the golf course is enhanced by carefully contoured fairways, beautiful waterfalls, lakes and strategically placed bunkers, as well as undulating and protected greens, maintained to perfection. […]
The ultimate test of endurance: Ironman Marbella 2023
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 […]
Upcoming golf tournaments - Valderrama, and more
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 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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Female Gaze - New Exhibition at Badr El Jundi Gallery
A couple of months ago we had the pleasure of interviewing Mará Gracia de Pedro, director of the local gallery Badr El Jundi (Anantara Villa Padierna 5* Palace Resort in Benahavís) about the gallery's start, plans and artists they collaborate with. You can read more about it here. This time around they're displaying a new […]
Marbella 2.0: Why the next wave of business migration is already here
A clear-eyed look at what "Marbella 2.0" really means for global entrepreneurs, investors, and remote founders. No clichés—just real data, smart strategy, and long-term opportunity.
A house that renews: how biophilic design supports rest and regeneration
Biophilic design is often described as a return to nature. But what does that actually mean? And how does it change how we live? The term “biophilia” was first used by German psychologist Erich Fromm, but it’s most associated with the work of biologist Edward O. Wilson. In the 1980s, Wilson proposed that humans have […]
Market Insights: Marbella international schools attract relocating families
This article explores why a growing number of families are relocating to Spain’s Costa del Sol, and how education is driving one of the region’s most significant lifestyle shifts.
Local Guide: San Juan 2025 – Marbella’s night of bonfires & coastal magic
Every year on the night of June 23rd, Spain comes alive with one of its most evocative and deeply symbolic celebrations: La Noche de San Juan. Rooted in ancient solstice traditions and later aligned with the birth of Saint John the Baptist, it marks the longest night of the year with elemental rituals of fire […]
Spain Culture: The Andalusian equestrian tradition
Spain's Andalusian region has been home to exceptional horses for over five centuries. The Pure Spanish Horse, or Pura Raza Española, developed here and became highly sought after by European nobility for its intelligence, athleticism, and gentle temperament. The story of Andalusian horses is ultimately one of survival and adaptation. From prehistoric cave paintings to […]
Local Guide: Starlite Marbella 2025 returns with music legends
Starlite Marbella festival enters its 14th year Summer on the Costa del Sol means one thing: Starlite Marbella transforms the Cantera de Nagüeles into one of the longest-running boutique festivals. From 13th June to 29th August, you'll find music legends performing beneath the Andalusian stars in what's become one of the most anticipated cultural experiences […]
Spain Culture: The art of living: What Spain’s culture teaches about balance, joy, and home
Why Spain moves to a different rhythm In Spain, life is not measured in deadlines but in conversations, meals, and moments. While the modern world rushes forward, Spain has quietly mastered the art of living well. From siestas that recalibrate the day to fiestas that unite entire communities, and family bonds that run deep into […]
Local Guide: Andalusian spring and 10 experiences for April & Easter
April in Andalusia offers a magical confluence of perfect weather, cultural richness, and natural beauty. As almond blossoms fade and orange trees burst into fragrant bloom, the region reveals itself in a particularly authentic light—before the summer crowds arrive, yet with days long enough to savor every experience. This guide presents ten carefully selected experiences […]
Local Guide: What's ON. Benahavís hosts final stage of 71st Vuelta a Andalucía
Our picturesque Benahavís played a crucial role in cycling history this February as it hosted the start of the final stage of the 71st Vuelta Ciclista a Andalucía. This prestigious race, celebrating its centenary since its first edition in 1925, provided an exciting conclusion to a challenging tour through southern Spain's heart. A race […]
Inside Marbella Club Hills – Interview with the CEO, Nabil Sawabini
In the hills near Marbella's Golden Mile, a residential development is taking shape that connects the Marbella Club heritage with the contemporary design of Marbella Club Hills. We sat with Nabil Sawabini, CEO of MENA Capital the Developer of Marbella Club Hills, to discuss how this ambitious project came about and what the future holds […]

