If you’re looking to do something different on the Costa del Sol this year, we highly recommend paying a visit to the home of music, culture, and unforgettable memories at the Starlite Festival 2024 in Marbella. This iconic summer event, now in its 13th edition, features some of the biggest names in the music industry and offers an incredible experience under the starlit skies of Marbella this summer. What is Starlite Festival? Starlite Festival, held annually in Marbella, Spain, is a celebration of music, culture, and entertainment that attracts visitors from around the world. Set against the ..read more

Marbella radiates elegance at every turn, boasting pristine beaches, world-class amenities, and a lively cosmopolitan atmosphere. In this blog, we’ll be taking you through some of the municipality’s most exclusive neighbourhoods and revealing what makes each one so sought-after. Whether you’re searching for a lavish beachfront villa, an elegant hillside retreat, or a chic urban oasis, our expert insights and insider tips will help you uncover the perfect address to call home in this iconic Mediterranean paradise. Sierra Blanca Perched at the foot of the iconic La Concha mountain, the Sierra Bl ..read more

The Best International Schools & Colleges Close to Guadalmina Are you considering a move to the beautiful area of Guadalmina on the Costa del Sol with your family? If so, you’re likely prioritising education for your children. Fortunately, Guadalmina and its surrounding areas boast a plethora of outstanding international schools and colleges, ensuring your children receive a top-notch education while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle this area has to offer. Let’s take a look at some of the area’s most popular and prestigious schools and colleges to help you decide. Colegio San José Colegio Sa ..read more

Whether you’re already involved in the Estepona community, or you’re looking to move to this beautiful area of the Costa del Sol, we’re bringing you some of the most important and exciting updates from the municipality this winter in our latest blog post. Estepona has been through some admirable changes this year, and as the city of flowers focuses on a progressive and sustainable path forward, we’re excited to share with you some of the most exciting updates from the area! Estepona named 2nd Best City in Europe Finishing in second place, just behind Amersfoort in The Netherlands, Estepona gli ..read more

Marbella is one of the world’s most sought-after Spanish tourist spots, offering a diverse array of activities that promise unforgettable experiences on the Costa del Sol. Sunshine, premier golf courses, shopping centres, culture, good food and nightlife – Marbella has it all! You might be forgiven for thinking that Marbella is just a summer destination, but the reality is that the area has become an all-year-round haven for those looking for a warm winter retreat. With such a wide variety of activities going on during winter, Marbella is the place to spend these colder months. In our latest b ..read more

When you’re setting out to buy a home on the Costa del Sol, you’re faced with a basic decision: should you opt for a newly built property or a resale? Whilst some are searching for quaint, authentic and charming properties in which to make their own, others are looking for a more contemporary feel that acts as a blank canvas. Each option has its own pros and cons, but it might seem difficult to know which one is the right choice for you and your needs, particularly when it comes to buying a property in Spain. This guide is here to make those factors clear and straightforward, helping you make ..read more

Guadalmina, the charming area nestled between the vibrant towns of San Pedro de Alcántara and Estepona on the Costa del Sol, has long been a well-kept secret among those in the know. This picturesque community seamlessly blends beachside living with lush golf courses while offering all the luxuries of nearby Puerto Banus, Marbella, and Estepona. Part of the famed ‘New Golden Mile,’ Guadalmina has seen significant development over the past two decades, steadily becoming an ideal location for those looking to relocate or invest in property on the Costa del Sol. But what’s really turning heads an ..read more

Dreaming of life under the Mediterranean sun, with blue skies and pristine beaches on your doorstep? Look no further than Spain’s Costa del Sol – a haven for British expats seeking to nestle into their dream homes in the sun. The Costa del Sol has long been regarded as the pinnacle of expat aspirations, offering a tranquil blend of stunning landscapes, a relaxed lifestyle, and fantastic investment potential. Let’s delve into the factors that make this Spanish coast a prime choice for British expats yearning for their very own place in the sun. Climate and Lifestyle Spain is known for its excep ..read more

The Costa del Sol is renowned worldwide as a holiday destination that has something for everyone, but there’s one thing that it stands out for the most – and that’s its status as a hub for all things luxury. In the Marbella area, you’ll find some of Spain’s most expensive addresses, attracting wealth from the international elite all over the world. But where are the most exclusive addresses on the Costa del Sol, and what’s so great about them? Read on to find out more! La Zagaleta Home to the most expensive street in Spain, La Zagaleta is perhaps the very embodiment of exclusivity and luxury ..read more

Say hello to Sotogrande, a real hidden gem on the Costa del Sol. This affluent area is known for its international polo, world-renowned golf courses and a laidback-yet-luxurious lifestyle – often called a secret playground for the super-rich. Nestled between Estepona and Gibraltar on the western end of the Costa del Sol, Sotogrande is an exclusive residential area (the largest privately owned residential development in Andalucia, in fact!) that covers some 2,500 hectares. Interestingly, despite its close proximity to the Costa del Sol, Sotogrande is actually located in the municipality of San ..read more