MCH Lifestyle

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 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 […]

A couple of months ago we had the pleasure of interviewing María 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 […]

Having at least one gym equipment at home is not eccentricity anymore. Whether you prefer cross-fit, pilates, running or yoga, the home gym trend seems to be staying here for a while.   The latest studies and analysis show that the home gym equipment market revenue will grow by 9% during the period between 2019 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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). […]

Heaven is a wide open space.  Now more than ever, many of us are reconsidering the idea of living in densely populated areas. Crowds, mass transport, huge cultural venues are all a perfect territory for the spread of pathogens. What we know, at least for now, is that the rate of infection has been far lower […]

The dazzling Benahavís is one of the most picturesque, idyllic, quintessential Spanish towns in Andalucia. If you are still unaware of its existence, once you discover this hidden gem you are guaranteed to fall in love with its mountain magic.   Location The municipality stretches from the coastal area to the mountains between the two […]

Wabi-sabi in the interiors - the beauty of imperfections and the charm of the time that is passing by  Interior design and decoration of space has been in the recent years concentrating on perfection and symmetry. This has also been seen in the architectural style of Marbella - white cubic homes looking a little too […]

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 […]

“Careful of the Andalusian Crush”. Andalucía, 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.

  We recently had the pleasure of listening to a market update from our esteemed friends and well-established agents on the coast. Their invaluable insights shed light on the current state of the real estate industry in Marbella. For those contemplating Marbella as a potential destination for relocation, a holiday home, or a valuable addition […]

  A foreign fascination Flamenco, originating from the gipsies in the southern regions of Spain, captivated foreigners long before it became a national symbol. However, within Spain, the relationship between flamenco and Spanish national identity has been contentious for over a century. The art form was once considered vulgar and pornographic, but its shifting fortunes […]

  Unveiling the 16th-century church Today, we have a truly remarkable story that has left us in awe. It's a tale of a young Basque artist who took the challenge of transforming a 16th-century-old church into a modern design house. A restoration project that may be tapping into your long-life dreams and aspirations, because it […]

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 […]