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Multicultural Spain

Multicultural Spain

It goes without saying that there is a sizeable Russian community in Marbella. You only have to take a walk along the front line of Puerto Banús on a Saturday morning to hear a wave of Russian accents floating through the air. Marbella residents wil
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Posted On 23 Jan 2014

Russian tourism to Marbella up in 2013

Russian tourism to Marbella up in 2013

Marbella is witnessing the growing popularity of the town among both Russian tourists and expatriate residents over the past few years. As a result of this blossoming relationship, we now have Russian newspapers and magazines, a TV channel, socia
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Posted On 16 Jan 2014

Winter weekend getaways on the Costa del Sol

Winter weekend getaways on the Costa del Sol

Now that the weather is a little cooler it’s an ideal time to jump in the car and disappear on an adventure to somewhere exciting for the weekend. Luckily for those living on the Costa del Sol we are spoilt for choice when it comes to picking a wee
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Posted On 7 Jan 2014

New Year’s Celebrations in Marbella

New Year’s Celebrations in Marbella

You would never have guessed it, but the Spanish tend to start Noche Vieja (New Year’s Eve) celebrations late – just like the majority of their parties! This means that in Marbella the streets are eerily quiet in the hours leading up to the start
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Posted On 26 Dec 2013

Demand for property up 25 per cent in Málaga Province

Demand for property up 25 per cent in Málaga Province

It has often been said that although Marbella was one of the first provinces in Spain to enter the crisis, it would also be one of the first to leave it. One of the biggest factors behind this rationale is, of course, the millions of tourists that co
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Posted On 19 Dec 2013

Christmas shopping in Marbella

Christmas shopping in Marbella

Despite a distinct lack of snow forecast for Marbella this month, Christmas is still fast approaching, meaning it’s time to get serious about shopping and start pounding those pavements for presents. But where does everybody go in this Mediterranea
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Posted On 11 Dec 2013

Opera, ballet and concerts at the Cervantes Theatre

Opera, ballet and concerts at the Cervantes Theatre

Anyone planning a trip to Málaga this festive season to see its famous Christmas tree, lights, decorations and market would be wise to add the Teatro Cervantes to their itinerary. This popular theatre is conveniently located in the city centre, near
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Posted On 5 Dec 2013

Celebrating Christmas in Marbella

Celebrating Christmas in Marbella

Although the chances of a white Christmas in Marbella are slim, the festive lights, decorations and long list of upcoming events will certainly get you in the mood for this special time of year. Chestnut sellers are already out in force heralding the
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Posted On 27 Nov 2013

Showing off on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada

Showing off on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada

Over the decades Marbella has carefully cultivated a reputation for being somewhat of a playground for the rich and famous. Thanks to its multitude of ritzy restaurants, fashionable bars, world class golf courses and swish social events, there’s al
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Posted On 21 Nov 2013

Exploring a Spanish icon – the Toro Bravo

Exploring a Spanish icon – the Toro Bravo

For much of the world, the image of the proud Spanish bull is synonymous with the country itself. Those who travelled through Spain in the 1960s and 70s will have the giant silhouetted advertising boards of Osborne Sherry imprinted in their minds, an
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Posted On 13 Nov 2013

Good news for real estate investment

Good news for real estate investment

It’s the kind of news that will have property specialists across Spain smiling from ear to ear. According to reports published this week foreign investment in Spanish real estate has nit a nine-year high this year. In a statement from Spain’s cen
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Posted On 6 Nov 2013

Málaga Football Club

Málaga Football Club

When you ask a Spaniard what football team they support, there’s about a 50 per cent chance they’ll answer Real Madrid or Barcelona FC. However, those football fans lucky enough to live in Marbella will know that there’s a team on the Costa del
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Posted On 24 Oct 2013