MCH Lifestyle
Benahavís - all you need to know about the area of Benahavís
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 - imperfect interior design
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 […]
Bodegas in Jerez - in the city that should be in heaven
Jerez. During the Moorish reign, the city was called Seris, the Spanish transformed it into Jerez and the British transformed it into Sherry. "The city of Jerez should be in heaven¨, said Victor Hugo about the experience of drinking Sherry. This unique wine region located in Andalusia, in the south of Spain, known as the […]
Marbella Club Equestrian Centre
Marbella Club Equestrian Centre The Marbella Club Equestrian Centre started as small stables within the Marbella Club Golf Resort. It initially geared for horse riding clients of Marbella Club hotel enjoying their Marbella holiday. There is an equine luxury to it all, from the 36 large boxes with Monarch Victorian fronts to the […]
Spain - second best country in the world to visit
¨All things considered, Spain is probably the greatest holiday destination on the planet¨, says The Telegraph. At the end of last year, the Madrid-based UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) updated the global tourism data. Last year 82.6 million travellers visited Spain. The stats have never been this high. It's 8.9% more tourist than in 2016 and 0.9% […]
The Art of Slow Living
The Slow Living movement is growing in strength. Slow living is the desire to change the killing pace. In the West, people who can do this are called millionaires of time. Slow life is a new quality of life - provided, however, that it is our conscious choice. By giving up the quantity, we focus […]
5 Activities you can't miss in El Chorro
El Chorro, located just under 1.5hrs from Benahavís, is a Mecca for those who love outdoor activities, nature, water and also a little bit of thrill. El Caminito del Rey It has been 98 years since King Alfonso XIII named it El Caminito del Rey (The King’s Little Route). ¨The walkway was built to provide […]
Benefits of Green Walls or Vertical Gardens
What are vertical gardens and what are its benefits? Apparently, the first green constructions, which were not fully created by nature but with the help of man were the hanging gardens of Babylon, created about 2,500 years ago. They were considered a miracle of the ancient world. Over the centuries, people had different ideas for […]
Spain - the longest living country
Spain as the country that lives the longest Spain - the longest living country in the world In 2016, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) calculated that of all the citizens of the European Union, the Spaniards´ estimated life expectancy was to be the longest. The average age of the inhabitants of the […]
Interior design and your personality
Arrangement of your home- What our interiors say about us and our personalities Some of us may not realise this but the interior of our homes can tell quite a lot about us. And we are not talking just about the issue of how organised or untidy your home can be. It's about the style, […]
Spain Culture: Dá de Andalucá– Celebrating Andalusian spirit and passion
28 February is the day to celebrate a place that represents Spain at its hottest and most passionate - a land where flamenco echoes through the cobblestone streets, where the aroma of savoury tapas fills the air, and where history whispers through the walls of ancient Moorish palaces. Welcome to Dia de Andalucá, a vibrant […]
Local Guide: Marbella in Forbes – Discovering 2024's top European destinations
When it comes to picking a top travel destination in Europe for 2024, Marbella steals the spotlight. This isn’t just about the sun and the seaí¢€â€though, of course, they play their part. This year, Marbella topped the list of European Best Destinations and marked a significant shift in what travellers seek. Let’s dive into why […]
Local Guide: Top romantic dining experiences for the Valentine's in Marbella
Valentine's Day in Marbella is about discovering those special spots where every bite, every view, and every moment feels like it's straight out of a well-kept secret. This year, we'd like to take you to places that are all about genuine food marvels, jaw-dropping sceneries, and that add the undeniable touch of Marbella luxury. It's […]
MCH Wellbeing: Discovering benefits and debunking myths about Spanish olive oil
As we embrace a new year, it's the perfect time to cultivate healthy habits, and what better way to start than with the marvels of Spanish olive oil? This liquid gold is a culinary treasure and a cornerstone of wellness, steeped in history and health benefits. Let's explore the rich history of olive oil around […]
Local Guide: Enchanting Christmas in Marbella
Ah, Christmas! Remember the anticipation of December during your childhood? Those days filled with nativity rehearsals, crafting wishlists, and the delight of advent calendar chocolates, yet somehow Santa's arrival seemed an eternity away. Do you also feel like Christmas sneaks up quicker each year? In Marbella, Christmas invites you to slow down and savour each […]
Construction Update: Marbella Club Hills phase II
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 […]
Spain Culture: Andalusian Crush: A visit that has consequences
í¢€Å“Careful of the Andalusian Crushí¢€. Andalucá, 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 […]
Project Insights: Sea, Hills, and Skies – Marbella Club Hills in Essential Magazine
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 […]
Market Insights: 2023/2024 Marbella Real Estate Market by Panorama Properties – Key takeaways
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.
Market Insights: Marbella real estate market update June 2023
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 […]