Sustainable new homes in Mallorca: Las Palmeras launches by the beach Discover Las Palmeras in Font de Sa Cala, Mallorca: 18 A-rated apartments near the beach. Font de Sa Cala, on Mallorca’s north-east coast, has long appealed to people who want a slower rhythm by the sea without being cut off from everyday essentials. Now, […]
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Autumn Lighting Trends: How to Create a Warmer, More Welcoming Home
Autumn Lighting Trends: How to Create a Warmer, More Welcoming Home As autumn arrives, the hours of daylight change, and so does the way we experience our homes. Evenings become longer, we spend more time indoors, and our interiors begin to call for a different kind of lighting: warmer, softer and more atmospheric. In 2026, […]
Quiet Luxury at Home: Simple Elegance, Natural Materials and Spaces That Feel Calm
Quiet luxury has become one of the most appealing approaches to interior design for those looking to create elegant homes without excessive decoration or visual noise. Rather than relying on statement pieces or obvious displays of luxury, this style focuses on quality, timelessness, comfort and carefully considered details. The result is a home that feels […]
Interior Design Trends for 2026: Homes with Soul, Sensory Experiences and Distinctive Character
Interior design is evolving towards spaces that are far more personal, emotional and authentic. The latest trends identified by Vogue and showcased at the leading design festivals in Paris, London and Zagreb all point in the same direction: homes are no longer conceived as perfectly staged settings, but as living spaces filled with stories, sensations […]
What the average UK house price buys in Spain: a Costa Blanca new-build
A Costa Blanca new-build The average UK property price reached £298,468 in August, according to Lloyds. Using the exchange rate supplied by XE, that equates to roughly €348,137. In La Mata, on the Costa Blanca, Taylor Wimpey España is marketing a two-bedroom new-build apartment in Torrevieja from €330,000. That leaves a difference of around €18,137 before the costs linked to buying a […]
Spain’s coastal housing squeeze
Spain’s coastal housing squeeze: why new homes are harder to build Rising demand, VPO rules, licence delays and labour shortages are putting new housing under mounting pressure on Spain’s coast. For developers building new homes along Spain’s coast, the challenge is no longer confined to finding land or attracting buyers. Regulated housing requirements, lengthy licensing processes […]
British buyers lead Costa del Sol property reservations in 2026
British buyers lead Costa del Sol property reservations in 2026 British buyers made up 21% of Costa del Sol reservations in 2026, with golf homes at La Cala Golf starting at €400,000 plus VAT. British buyers accounted for 21% of Taylor Wimpey España property reservations in the Costa del Sol, the largest share among purchasers from 29 […]
Autumn on the Costa Blanca: Sunshine, Golf and a Slower Mediterranean Pace
The Costa Blanca has a unique quality that makes it one of the Mediterranean’s most attractive destinations: when summer ends, life continues. September, October and November bring pleasant temperatures, quieter beaches and a wide range of leisure activities that remain fully open. It is the perfect time to play golf, discover local cuisine, walk by […]
Autumn on the Costa del Sol: Golf, the Sea and the Pleasure of Slowing Down
Costa del Sol: Golf, the Sea and the Pleasure of Slowing Down The Costa del Sol proves in autumn that its appeal goes far beyond the summer months. As temperatures become milder and the beaches grow quieter, life by the Mediterranean takes on a different rhythm: slower, more authentic and, for many, even more appealing. […]
Autumn in Mallorca: Golf, Gastronomy and the Calm After Summer
When summer comes to an end, Mallorca doesn’t lose its appeal. It simply changes pace. The beaches become quieter, temperatures are ideal for spending more time outdoors, and towns and villages regain the relaxed atmosphere that makes the island such a special place to live. For those who know Mallorca beyond July and August, autumn […]
Why a Property on Spain’s Coast or Near a Golf Course Could Be a Financial Asset for 2027
Buying a property in Spain is no longer simply about finding a second home. For many European buyers, particularly those looking for properties on the coast or close to golf courses, a home can represent quality of life, wealth and a long-term investment at the same time. Looking ahead to 2027, several factors help explain […]
Most cosmopolitan: Mijas new homes
Most cosmopolitan: Mijas new homes pull in 30 nationalities as Spanish buyers go elsewhere Buyers from 30 countries have reserved new homes in Mijas during 2025 and 2026, according to Taylor Wimpey España, leaving Spanish clients with only 7 per cent of the deals in two schemes at La Cala Golf Resort. Reservations on new homes […]