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Viewing property in Marbella - Checklist

There are right and wrong ways to approach absolutely everything, and viewing property in Spain is no exception to that rule. Here's a quick checklist that you should keep handy if you plan on buying property in Marbella. Location, location De
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Posted On 27 Nov 2018

Autumn food in Spain

The change of season has brought a little bit of wet weather to the area, but eating out is still a pleasure, with days mostly sunny and warm this month so far. As the evenings draw in, head inside the restaurants of Marbella instead, and sample some
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Posted On 19 Oct 2018

Halloween in Spain

Although it wasn't always so, Halloween has become more popular as a celebration in Spain, especially amongst the children. It's mostly down to the influx of foreigners who have bought property on the Costa del Sol and moved here. The inevitable comm
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Posted On 7 Oct 2018

October Music in Marbella

There's always plenty to see and do in Marbella, and the onset of autumn doesn't mean staying in and putting the heating on! October sees the cooler weather moving in, although we will still enjoy sunshine filled days for a while yet, even if an extr
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Posted On 26 Sep 2018

Buying to rent as a second income

Perhaps you have been tempted for many years to purchase a second home on the sunny Costa del Sol. Why not make it work for you too - by allowing others to use your home when you are not there? Purchasing a vacation property for use as a rental is of
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Posted On 16 Sep 2018

Cool cocktails to see the summer out

Summer is winding to a close - although the temperatures are still high. The last moments of the high season see fewer crowds around, and it's more comfortable for visiting some of the busier sightseeing spots, and less crowded restaurants. If you're
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Posted On 3 Sep 2018

Life's a beach, in Marbella

We all dream of rolling out our beach towels on a perfect beach, and topping up our tans whilst listening to the waves break on the shoreline. Peace and relaxation are the order of the day when it comes to holidays, downtime, and particularly this mo
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Posted On 10 Aug 2018

Marbella and its international appeal

Interesting to read recently that there are now 147 different nationalities inscribed on the local town census - proving the strength of Marbella's international multicultural appeal. So why do people from all over the world wish to buy a home in Mar
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Posted On 25 Jul 2018

And The Good News Keeps On Coming

As we bask in southern Spain’s glorious May weather and prepare for the fun-filled summer season, it is easy to become somewhat blasé about the superb lifestyle we enjoy on the Costa del Sol. So here’s a reminder about why we are so fortunate, a
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Posted On 25 May 2018

Marbella and the Power of Wealth

What do these five cities have in common: Cannes, Mustique, Miami, Phuket and Marbella? They all rank in a similar position (within the top-50) of the latest the PIRI 100 (Prime International Residential Index) that tracks movements in the price of l
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Posted On 11 May 2018

Tourists Enchanted by Costa del Sol’s Natural Attractions

The Costa del Sol’s coastal strip is renowned as one of the most popular tourist and residential-tourist destinations in the world. From Torremolinos as a pioneering holiday resort in the 1960s to Marbella as a modern capital of glamour, the Coast
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Posted On 22 Dec 2017

Festive Gastronomic Delights on the Costa del Sol

If we were to ask Antonio Banderas what it is he most appreciates about living on the Costa del Sol he would undoubtedly pinpoint the local cuisine as one of his favourites. Why do we mention Banderas, you might wonder? Well, because in the same week
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Posted On 8 Dec 2017

Award-Winning Hospital Care on the Costa del Sol

A colleague’s elderly friend was visiting from the U.K. when he fell down the stairs of his family’s rented apartment and had to be rushed to the Costa del Sol Hospital in Marbella. He subsequently learned he had broken his hip and faced a length
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Posted On 1 Dec 2017

7 Holiday Attractions for Families on the Costa del Sol

The holidays are drawing to a close and families who have been enjoying a splendidly leisurely summer by the Mediterranean will be starting to prepare for the dreaded return to work and school. However, for those still in holiday mode, or foreign res
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Posted On 25 Aug 2017

Sipping Champagne in the Lap of Marbella Luxury

Many of us at this time of the year would be quite happy to walk up the plank of our mega-yacht berthed in Puerto Banús (at the ultra-select western tower end, of course), sit down to a bottle of chilled Dom Pérignon and a lobster aperitif, and ins
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Posted On 11 Aug 2017

Luxury Lifestyle in Marbella… at Bargain Global Property Prices

What is the most expensive residential street on the Costa del Sol? No surprise really. According to a study by Precioviviendas.com, apartments in Avenida Ramón Areces in Puerto Banús cost an average of €5,262 per square metre. The digital pla
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Posted On 4 Aug 2017

A Bar on Every Corner… and €1,500 Cocktails

It is one of the many great things about living on the Costa del Sol. No matter where you are (apart from a secluded farmhouse in the hills) there is invariably a bar/café nearby that conveniently enables you to enjoy a morning coffee, a pre-lunch b
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Posted On 21 Jul 2017

Owning a Home: the Spanish Dream… for Spaniards!

Many of us living in Spain for a while will have gone slightly “native” over the years, but how well do we know our new neighbours? Leading flights and hotel search engine Jetcost carried out a survey to find out more about Spaniards’ wish l
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Posted On 23 Jun 2017

Now the Americans are Coming!

It’s the enduring question, especially now that Theresa May has called an early election to underpin her Brexit strategy. What effect will it all have on the 300,000 Britons officially living in Spain and – as a consequence – the residential-to
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Posted On 21 Apr 2017

Pleasant Easter Days in Europe’s Premier Hotspot

As many people take a well-earned break or holiday getaway this long weekend, it is the ideal time to highlight once again why the Costa del Sol is such a popular destination for both occasional and residential tourists… with our latest good news j
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Posted On 14 Apr 2017

International Investment Spotlight on Marbella

Marbella mayor José Bernal travelled to Hong Kong this week to attend the official presentation of one of the municipality’s most ambitious new hotel property projects in decades. The Starwood-Marriott corporation has signed an agreement with inve
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Posted On 24 Mar 2017

The Pleasures of Costa Living… also for Antonio Banderas

Last week we reported that Spain was ranked a commendably high 14th in the latest Expat Insider survey, which focused on people’s happiness with a variety of factors related to their country of residence and personal life abroad. Expanding on th
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Posted On 3 Mar 2017

Good News, Positive Projections… and Leonardo DiCaprio

First of all… Leonardo DiCaprio. Celebrated director Ridley Scott has just announced that he will film scenes from his next film, The Cartel, in Málaga and Leonardo DiCaprio is earmarked for the main role. If the Oscar-winning star is eventually c
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Posted On 17 Feb 2017

Top Sport, Excellent Travel Connections… and Cheap Beer

After record tourism figures in 2016 that might have encouraged a sense of complacency, Costa del Sol tourism officials have wisely not rested on their laurels. Municipal, provincial and regional authorities have been in Madrid en masse this week, pr
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Posted On 20 Jan 2017

The Benefits of Buying Property in a Golf Development

The golfing agenda has been quite intensive this past week, with the thrilling finale to a major women’s tour event in Marbella, local enthusiasts settling into their armchairs for the start of the Ryder Cup today in Minnesota and, on a sadder note
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Posted On 30 Sep 2016

Another Year of Good News… and Excellent Prospects

Winter is now well behind us, daylight saving (or summer) time begins this Easter long weekend, and the verdict is conclusive. The real estate market turned a significant corner in 2015 and the prospects for this year, as southern Spain begins, argua
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Posted On 26 Mar 2016

Showpiece Homes, Luxury Living… and Las Chapas

The Costa del Sol ceased being a mere “bucket and spade” tourist destination decades ago but its beaches remain the area’s most alluring attraction. Along more than 180 kilometres of coastline from Nerja in the east to Sotogrande in the west, r
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Posted On 29 Jan 2016

Showpiece Homes, Luxury Living… and Historic Cars

Sometimes it must seem to visitors as though Puerto Banús is all about glitzy sophistication. And in many ways it is: that is a key aspect of the luxury resort’s international appeal. But there is also another more endearing and charming side to B
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Posted On 2 Oct 2015

Showpiece Homes, Luxury Living… and Rugby

He is best known as an Academy Award-winning actor, James Bond villain and the husband of Penelope Cruz. What is less known is that Javier Bardem, who won the best supporting actor Oscar in 2008 (and world’s worst haircut award) for his role as a p
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Posted On 25 Sep 2015

Showpiece Homes, Luxury Living… and Nueva Andalucía

Experienced travel journalists arriving in a new destination – or returning to an old one – will usually tell you that the most invaluable insight they gain on an area is gleaned from taxi drivers. Similarly, an accurate perspective on the proper
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Posted On 11 Sep 2015

Showpiece Homes and Luxury Living… Golden Mile

In recent years a resurgent Marbella has re-established its pre-eminence as Spain’s capital of glamour. A few years ago, the crown had slipped slightly, shaken by the municipality’s well-publicised woes with a notorious former mayor and the adven
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Posted On 26 Jun 2015

Showpiece Homes and Luxury Living… Marbella Centre

Marbella might not be the official capital of a Spanish province but in many ways the city punches well above its ostensibly middleweight status. When it comes to luxury, Marbella is unquestionably in the heavyweight division. This was confirmed i
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Posted On 5 Jun 2015

Showpiece Homes and Luxury Living… Elviria

Elviria might not share all the glitzy glamour of some other areas in Marbella but there are several excellent reasons why it has become one of the municipality’s most popular residential destinations for discerning property buyers. Located 10 k
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Posted On 17 Apr 2015

Showpiece Homes and Luxury Living… Cabopino

Just mentioning the word Mediterranean conjures up an image of blissfully sunny days, long stretches of inviting beach, languid al fresco lunches by the sea… and boating on glistening waters. And, when it comes to enjoying this highly coveted lifes
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Posted On 10 Apr 2015

Showpiece Homes and Luxury Living… San Pedro

A decade or so ago, when discussion drifted on to the thorny issue of the bottleneck through San Pedro de Alcántara, locals would bemoan the fact you could drive all the way from Barcelona without coming across a traffic light… until San Pedro de
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Posted On 6 Feb 2015

Showpiece Homes and Luxury Living… Las Lomas

[caption id="attachment_2547" align="alignright" width="300"] Tranquil living in Las Lomas del Marbella Club [/caption] The origins of Spain’s popularity as an international tourist destination are generally considered to date to the 1960s. Gene
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Posted On 2 Jan 2015

New event replaces Marbella Classic Grand Prix

Organisers of the Marbella Classic Grand Prix have decided not to ahead with the inaugural event this summer. Originally planned for 8 June, the one-day open road race has now been moved to November (on a date to be confirmed). The postponement is s
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Posted On 21 May 2014

Winter sunshine retreats in Marbella

For many sun worshippers Marbella is at its best during the sultry summer months when temperatures rise to glorious heights of 40ºC plus. Yes, the sand on the beach is too hot to walk on, frequent dips in the sea are necessary and you find yourself
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Posted On 30 Jan 2014

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ascari – racing, gentleman style

If you ignore those cheeky wannabe racers on the motorway, motor racing is very much a gentleman’s sport. To start with, you need certain resources if you want to do it properly, which has a way of separating the men from the boys. Indeed, whether
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Posted On 10 Oct 2013

The 'Costa del Golf' and its top courses

Spain’s sunny southern coast has long been known among the golfing fraternity not as the Costa del Sol, but as the Costa del Golf, and for a number of good reasons. For starters there is the almost-guaranteed year-round sunshine. Furthermore, in An
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Posted On 30 Sep 2013

Luxury yachts in Puerto Banús

If you’ve ever had the opportunity to stroll around the luxurious marina of Puerto Banús, you will no doubt have spotted a number of lavish yachts sitting inconspicuously on the waterside. This collection of floating palaces ranks among some of th
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Posted On 25 Sep 2013

Swinging around in Marbella East

Hold on to your sun hats because the golfing season has begun in earnest on the Costa del Sol. Already you can spot large groups of golfing aficionados arriving in force at Málaga airport, armed with an assortment of golf clubs and accessories, eage
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Posted On 12 Sep 2013

Russian TV premieres in Marbella

Anyone living in Marbella will no doubt have noticed the sizeable number of Russian expatriates arriving here over the past few years. Astute locals will have spotted an increasing amount of roadside adverts in Russian, the new weekly Russian newspap
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Posted On 28 Aug 2013

Fine Art comes to Marbella

Marbella is a place to enjoy many of the good things in life, including fine weather, yachting, fast cars, glamorous nightlife, trendy beach clubs, fine dining and opulent homes, not to mention amazing views, beautiful scenery, sports and a great dea
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Posted On 15 Aug 2013

Make a pit stop in Málaga

It started off in the early part of the 20th century as one man’s private collection of vintage cars. Although Portuguese petrol head João Manuel Magalhães’ hoard was initially his father’s, he continued snapping them up with the idea of open
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Posted On 9 Aug 2013

Casino Nights in Marbella

Those with a passion for poker or who relish the roulette table should pay a visit to the bustling hive of the Casino Marbella. This local icon can be found within the grounds of the Andalucía Plaza Hotel in Puerto Banús and is the only casino in M
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Posted On 26 Jul 2013

The Russian community makes its presence felt in Marbella

Russian tourists and homebuyers have been coming to the Costa del Sol for some time now, but it is in recent years that they have been making their presence felt. Still by no means the largest foreign expatriate group in actual numbers, Russian buyer
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Posted On 18 Jul 2013

Take me to Marbella!

They are a trio of pre-teen pop princesses whose first record looks set to become a sensational summer hit. At just nine years old The Lecheritas have risen to fame after their song ‘Take me to Marbella’ became an overnight success on the Inte
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Posted On 4 Jul 2013

Toys for boys

Successful men all around the world have their ‘toys’, but there are few places where they indulge their interests in fast cars, boats, golf and all manner of boyish adventure activities as in Marbella. While you won’t be able to t
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Posted On 12 Jun 2013

Puerto Banús is backdrop for Marbella Luxury Weekend

June brought the Marbella Luxury Weekend to the Costa del Sol, and more specifically Puerto Banús. The glamorous marina formed an ideal setting for the concentration of luxury brands in what was a festive atmosphere in the sun. Surrounded by super y
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Posted On 6 Jun 2013

Dive into Marbella’s luxury spas

Aside from the obvious perks of living in Marbella, like the superb weather, top golf courses and fabulous lifestyle opportunities, you also have some of the world’s best spas right on your doorstep. Marbella is home to many VIPs, models and TV sta
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Posted On 27 May 2013

Marbella’s luxury hotels among the finest in the world

As a leading upmarket destination Marbella is naturally well endowed with luxurious venues, sporting amongst others one of the highest concentrations of five star resort hotels in Europe, yet even among these there are of course those that stand out
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Posted On 16 May 2013

Marbella’s famous Golden Mile

Marbella’s Golden Mile is one of the most prestigious addresses in Europe. Spanning the four kilometres between Puerto Banús and Marbella town centre, it forms a glamorous palm tree lined boulevard flanked by parks and grand estates. Exclusivit
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Posted On 9 May 2013

Retail Therapy in Marbella

It’s known as a playground for the rich and famous. So it comes as no surprise that Marbella is also a place to do some serious shopping. For those with a penchant for purchasing the town boasts shops of every conceivable variety that suit all b
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Posted On 3 May 2013

Marbella Luxury Weekend

Marbella is a place of luxury in the tradition of Monaco, St Moritz and Porto Cervo, so it makes perfect sense for the town to host its own event dedicated to the finer things in life – the Marbella Luxury Weekend. From 30 May to 2 June the famo
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Posted On 23 Apr 2013

Gearing up for summer

Step off the plane at Málaga airport this time of year and you’re instantly greeted by the warm Mediterranean breeze that creates a sense of anticipation. Now is a great time of year to be in Marbella - the sun is out, beach clubs are opening, and
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Posted On 18 Apr 2013

Marbella's best beaches

Its time to dig out the sunscreen and flip-flops as warm weather is officially back in Marbella! All beach bars have opened again and shopkeepers along the front are fully stocked with bikinis, buckets and spades, hats, postcards and everything else
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Posted On 12 Apr 2013

Swapping sunglasses for ski goggles in Marbella

Marbella may be renowned for its enviable climate and long hot summers but there is another good reason to live here. For a two and a half hour journey by car will bring you to the snowy slopes of Europe's southernmost ski resort. The Sierra Nevad
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Posted On 5 Apr 2013

Poetry in motion, cruising Marbella style

Beautiful cars have always been a part of the scene in privileged locations where luxury lifestyles can be enjoyed. Marbella is a fine example of this, and where in other towns the Toyota Corolla or Volkswagen Golf might be the top seller, here it is
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Posted On 14 Mar 2013

Marbella – the city of glamour and bling!

When living in a luxurious town such as Marbella you will no doubt be invited to some of the most exclusive venues in Spain and be rubbing shoulders with the likes of the international jet set, royalty and celebrities. Of course you will want to dre
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Posted On 9 Mar 2013

Costa del Sol, Golfers’ Paradise

In 1997 the Costa del Sol became one of the most talked about locations on the golfing calendar when Valderrama hosted the world famous Ryder Cup. Road signs up and down the coast were changed to read Costa del Golf and spectators arrived in their dr
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Posted On 28 Feb 2013

Puerto Banús, playground of the rich and famous

In the heart of the Costa del Sol, right next to Marbella, you will find one of the most exclusive yachting harbours in the world: Puerto Banús. An attractive destination for royalty and the rich and famous, Puerto Banús offers the ultimate VIP lif
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Posted On 22 Feb 2013

Marbella Life

Marbella, undoubtedly the most luxurious city on the Costa del Sol, has been a favourite destination with royalty and the rich and famous since the 1940s, when Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe turned the family ‘finca’ into an exclusive Marbella Club
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Posted On 7 Feb 2013