Spain Culture

What to do when you have already discovered Andalusia, saw all the monuments, tasted many dishes and photographed things worth immortalising? Everyone is looking for something that interests them most. We love movies, and so we went onto looking for ... movies that were set in Andalusia.  Andalusia is an ideal region for filmmakers. Everything […]

One chef - three stars - a multitude of concepts Dani García - 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 […]

Christmas trip around the world   For many Christmas is one of the most important moments of the year. No wonder why - it's unique, magical, full of joy and generosity. It brings us closer and it encourages us to reflect. This is true and universal for many countries.  We set out on a journey […]

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 […]

On the left side, you can hear the trumpet, on the right singing and clapping, in each bar a different song is played, but all of them feel the same rhythm; the rhythm of the “fiesta”. Feria de Malaga is not for the fainthearted. It lasts eight days and nine nights, and its tradition dates […]

ARTICLE #47 - 29 JULY, 2018 "THE FLAMENCO STAR LIGHTS UP MARBELLA"     “Precisely for that reason: because flamenco transmits emotions (…) they go directly to your heart no matter where you are from”, says Sara Baras about what flamenco means to her. On the 11th of August, we will have the pleasure of […]

ARTICLE #29 - 25 FEBUARY, 2018 Spain ranked No1 in the list of countries growing healthy produce. Once again, Spain was ranked No 1 but this time in the World’s Best Olive Oils competition 2016/2017. Drawing from the results of 14 leading international extra olive oil competitions held recently, it appears that Andalusia has the […]

ARTICLE #10 - 18 AUGUST, 2017 "LUXURY WINE TASTING ON THE COSTA DEL SOL"   Costa del Sol is more than just sun-drenched beaches and endless summers. In fact, some say that winters are even better as Andalusia offers a unique lifestyle with various activities throughout the whole year. There is no doubt that if […]

ARTICLE #7 - 28 JULY, 2017 "FLAMENCO AND ART ON THE COSTA DEL SOL"   The times have long gone when Costa del Sol’s main attributes were sun-drenched beaches and continuously warm weather. There is so much more to the coast than the obviously very attractive climate. It is usually the history, the tumultuous experiences […]

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 […]