MCH Lifestyle
6 benefits of sauna - the hottest way to good health
The conventional sauna as a therapeutic treatment originated in Finland. Scandinavians learned how to it quite early on, staggering 2,000 years ago. Therefore, it’s not a coincidence that Scandinavians are the longest living Europeans. It has a lot to do with the use of the sauna. It is estimated that there are two million saunas […]
How Norway plays golf in the snow
Winter golf is a different game than the summer variety. First, there are no lines and second, slow play doesn't quite exist when there is no one on the course but you. Although that's as well the case when you play at Marbella Club Golf, but you could read more about it here. The population […]
Hygge - we discover the Danish key to happiness
Although the idea was born in Denmark 200 years ago, ¨hygge¨ is experiencing its boom in popularity right now. Several guides have been published in recent months on this subject. What is hygge? And is hygge the answer to the ageless question of "how to live?"And more importantly, ¨how to live happy?¨ The Danes apparently […]
Dania Garcia - 3star Michelin winner
One chef - three stars - a multitude of concepts Dani Garcá - inspires, delights and sets new directions Nestled in a subtropical garden, in the heart of the Marbella city and Puente Romano Hotel, Dani Garcia Restaurant is truly unique and exotic. But what so extraordinary about it? The setting of it […]
How to decorate a Marbella Club HIlls' terrace, for it to be functional and have space to relax
The dream of resting in the sun in front of the house is one of the reasons why many of us decide to move to the south of Spain. How to arrange it, so it serves us well and makes a beautiful showcase of the house? Functionality above all Regardless of whether we […]
Is golf really a sport or just a social game
Have you ever thought if riding a golf cart or walking with your gear could have any impact on your golf performance? Or whether being in better shape would make you score better? Actually, how many calories does one burn in a typical golf round? How often you ask yourself whether golf is […]
Playing golf at the heights of Marbella Club Golf
Enjoying golf in an enviable natural setting, with spectacular views to the mountains and sea (including the Rock of Gibraltar and Moroccan coastline), and also being able to play without having to rush, relaxing and avoiding the possibility of other players lurking closely behind..this is a privilege that very few golf courses can offer. But […]
David Ferrer - is this the end of the career?
David Ferrer - Spanish tennis star Over the years, it has been argued if tennis is an exclusive sport, reserved exclusively for the most affluent social groups with adequate financial resources. Playing tennis has never been a mass sport, mainly due to its complicated rules and a lack of proper infrastructure for tennis courts. Despite […]
Vuelta a España - the world's 3rd largest cycling competition
Vuelta a España beginnings The Vuelta a España began in 1935. Initially, a total of 50 brave cyclists began the first Tour of Spain in Madrid. They run with heavy iron bicycles and carried their own patches and tools to fix the breakdowns. However, the event sputtered in its early years, initially due to the […]
Senior Masters Cup 2018 in Marbella - where the tennis happens
It will be a stellar third edition for the Senior Masters Cup 2018 in Marbella that will take place on Saturday, the 28th and Sunday, the 29th September. Once again, Puente Romano & Marbella Club will make Marbella the centre of the world’s tennis. The high-level tournament will see the Spaniards Carlos Moy탡 (20 titles), […]
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 […]
Flamenco and its complicated journey – from marginalization to global recognition
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 […]
The marvellous conversion: from Romanesque church to designer's home
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 […]
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 […]
Spain Culture: Beyond Flamenco – discovering Spain's strangest cultural celebrations
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 […]
World Architecture: 12 most expensive (and pointless) buildings in the world
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 around the world: a journey through fascinating traditions
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.
í¯¿¼Top takeaways from the Knight Frank’s Wealth Report 2023
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."
Biophilic design - Desire to Reconnect with Nature
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
DM - KnightFrank Marbella Market Report 2022 Main Takeaways