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Architects will tell you that the first inspiration in the creative process of designing a home or complex comes from the plot itself. As Pablo Villarroel, who shaped Marbella Club Hills, says: “In the first instance, it is the setting that gives you the background, the material with which to work, and this information feeds […]

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 […]

  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 […]

DM - KnightFrank Marbella Market Report 2022 Main Takeaways

Earlier this month, FORBES Spain analysed the educational sector and produced a ranking of 100 best schools throughout Spain. Two of the top schools in Spain are in the Marbella area - its original article here. Due to the pandemic and the limited capacity for face-to-face attendance, the analysis of this list has undergone a […]

In the middle of a global pandemic and the related economic crisis, why should we be interested in the wealthy? Simply put, if we are to understand market and asset performance then they form a central part of the story.   Find below what the most important takeaways from the Knight Frank's Wealth Report 2021 […]

Marbella Club Hills Five-star residential living Marbella Club Hills, in the Marbella Club Golf Resort, is a luxurious community of villas and villa apartments that boasts country club living combined with the five-star amenities of one of Marbella’s most prestigious brands. Words: Michel Cruz Images courtesy of Marbella Club Hills It’s not every property development […]

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 […]

There is a word in Spanish that has no direct translation in English: Sobremesa. Literally, it means “over the table". In practice, it describes the unhurried time spent lingering after a meal. Talking, reflecting, laughing, sometimes debating, long after the plates have been cleared. In Spain, meals do not end when the food is finished. […]

Choosing between a new build and a resale property on the Costa del Sol is rarely a question of taste. It is usually a question of timing, leverage, and what you will still be happy owning ten years from now. For buyers relocating, investing, or planning part-time living in southern Spain, this decision shapes not […]

As we head into 2026, Spain’s property market is shifting gears. The rapid, post-pandemic growth phase has tapered, giving way to a more stable, fundamentals-driven landscape. But while national growth is moderating, the Costa del Sol—and particularly the Golden Triangle of Marbella, Benahavís, and Estepona—continues to behave like a market apart. Across this zone, international […]

There are few better places to spend December than Marbella. While much of Europe wraps up in scarves and overcoats, here the season arrives gently, marked by sea air, soft sun, and streets strung with lights. Join us for the most distinctive festive events from the region’s leading venues: Marbella Club Hotel, Puente Romano Beach […]

Marbella real estate has matured into a globally competitive, year-round luxury market. Here’s what 2025 data reveals—and what it means for you.

Ironman Marbella 2025 Next November 8 and 9, Marbella will once again transform — the golden calm of the Costa del Sol giving way to the rhythm of 7,000 athletes as the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship returns to our shores. For two days, the city will become a global stage for endurance, performance, and ambition, […]

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.

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 […]

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.

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 […]