The president of the Tourism Board of the Costa del Sol, Elías Bendodo, attended the World Travel Market (WTM) in London to present a new brand under the title “Living Costa del Sol”, the aim of which is to attract more British tourists and property buyers to help relieve the stock of more than 30,000 unsold […]
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Tourist board introduces “Living Costa del Sol”
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Andalucía Masters returns to Valderrama
The Andalucia Masters Golf tournament returns to Valderrama this month. A top-class field will be competing for the 3-million-euro prize fund, including current world number three Martin Kaymer, although last year’s champion Graeme MacDowell has yet to confirm whether he will defend his title. The Andalucia Masters is the final event on the European Tour […]
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Inheritance Issues in Spain. Your Questions Answered!
Making a new life in Spain has been the choice of many British immigrants, the warm climate and relaxed way of life offering a more attractive alternative to the rain and indoor lifestyle of the UK. However, any expat who owns property in Spain should make a legally viable Spanish will to ensure that their […]
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Fresh Fruit in Foreign Places
Millionaires Summer Party Productions are presenting a Tropical Beach Party at Nikki Beach Marbella on the 25th of August from 9pm. This great fun event at Marbella’s coolest beach club will feature a live stage performance from the legendary Kid Creole and the Coconuts and DJ sets from Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Richard Jones. On Thursday 25th August […]
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A Grand Slam line-up for the Marbella Masters
Hotel Puente Romano and Northern Vision are delighted to announce the full line-up for The Marbella Masters 2011 taking place at the Puente Romano Tennis Club 25th-27th August. In addition, to the 11 time Grand Slam Champion, Bjørn Borg and former World Number 1, Yevgeny Kafelnikov will be joined by Wimbledon Champion Pat Cash and […]
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Win tickets to see Earth Wind & Fire experience
Five time Grammy Award winner and founding member of Earth Wind & Fire, Al McKay brings his Spectacular Earth Wind & Fire Experience to Marbella on the 13th August 2011 in a fantastic concert, at the Tennis Club, Hotel Puente Romano. Earth Wind & Fire has touched the hearts of two generations with its incredible […]
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easyJet to Spain for 2011 Holidays
With the British weather failing to fulfil the nation’s hopes for a hot and sunny summer break, families are turning to Spain for their yearly fix of sun, sea and sand. Budget airline easyJet has published a ‘top five’ list of destinations visited by UK tourists in 2011, and Spanish resorts took three of the […]
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British buyers take more interest to an old Spanish favourite
Property agents operating in the Marbella area are reporting mixed market activity with a marked increase in the number of enquiries from overseas property investors, but potential buyers are still very hesitant. The agencies say in general the British are generally very cautious, especially when it comes to making a major purchase such as a […]
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Dining al fesco
The sunny weather of the Costa del Sol makes dining al freco possible almost all year round. In Spain, long, lazy lunches and dinners that start late (around 10pm) are often preceded by an aperitivo (alcoholic beverage) or two on the seafront; in the quaint huts and summertime restaurants known as chiringuitos. Here, the freshest […]