La Carolina on Marbella’s Golden Mile is one of the original Marbella developments. Perfectly situated between Marbella and Puerto Banus, it is one of the longest established urbanisations in the area, dating back to the 1960s. Tucked away behind the lovely line of restaurants, cafes and delis of Marbella Real Commercial and the Carolina Commercial area, are 65 plots with stunning properties and lovely green spaces, with many established trees and flowering plants. Most of the properties enjoy sea views …

You can shop ‘til you drop in Marbella!
There are an excellent selection of shops to suit all needs and pockets. Here are our go to places when we need a bit of retail therapy. Our Six best places to do your shopping in Mabella. La Cañada Shopping Centre – For the selection of shops under one roof, La Cañada is hard to beat. There is an enormous Alcampo Hypermarket, lots of excellent clothes shops for men, women and children …

There are two great developments in the Marbella area with the name Monte Paraiso – one on the Golden Mile and one in the exclusive Sierra Blanca region. Both offer luxury properties and stunning facilities within secure developments. In this post, we are going to introduce you to both developments and we explain why we love them and think you will too. Monte Paraiso Golden Mile
This development is just above one of the most recognisable features of the Golden …

Featuring a selection of beautiful properties in one of the best locations in Marbella, it’s no surprise that the Monte Paraiso urbanisation is one of the most desirable places to buy a property. Here are our top reasons to think about Monte Paraiso for your next move: 1. The Perfect Marbella Location
Monte Paraiso is one of the most luxurious communities in Marbella. Located just above the Golden Mile, the community is perfectly situated at just a five minute drive …

Top 5 Getaways From Marbella
No matter how much we love Marbella, we understand that people on holiday might not want to be cooped up in one place for the whole time. Likewise, for those who have made a permanent move here or spend a good portion of the year in Marbella, it’s always great to get out and explore the surrounding area – that´s why we have listed our Top 5 Getaways from Marbella just for you! One of …

Planning To Move To Marbella With Your Children?
It’s a shared dream amongst many Europeans who have visited Marbella to up sticks from the grey, rainy days of their home country and to make a permanent move to the sunny Costa del Sol. Often, though, families with children still at a school age feel that moving the kids is simply not an option and that they must wait until retirement to finally live in their dream Marbella home. What many …

American investment site Investopedia, which closely tracks business and economic news around the world, has named the Costa del Sol as one of the best places in the world to retire. Based on a number of factors including the year-round warm climate, colourful culture, world-class cuisine, relaxed lifestyle and affordable living costs the region, which includes Marbella, has been rated as a top international retirement destination. Analysts studied comparative locations around the world and found that, while other destinations are …

This summer Marbella will be treated to a fantastic line up of throw-back concerts from classic rockers such as platinum-selling band Foreigner and US pop singer Michael Bolton. These big names are among the party-starting acts who will perform at the Tennis Club at the luxury Puente Romano hotel. The summer concert series held on the courts is a yearly Marbella tradition, and one of the highlights of Marbella’s social calendar for expats and holiday makers alike. Foreigner, who wrote …

There tend to be various connotations that go with luxury brands. We associate them with quality, status and wealth. But the idea of a brand is no longer limited to items such as Louis Vuitton handbags, Rolex watches and Ferrari cars. The concept of luxury is now beyond physical objects and encompasses whole properties, complexes, and even towns. Marbella is one such luxury destination. Filled with five-star hotels, Michelin star restaurants, exclusive beach clubs and designer boutiques, Marbella is the …

All around Europe there are pockets of luxury that are renowned across the world for their glitz and glamour. Resort towns such as Monaco, Ibiza, and the Italian Riviera are famous for drawing the rich and famous year after year to holiday in – and even relocate to –the area. Marbella is one such town, with a rich history of royal patrons and a star-studded fan base. One of the aspects that make Marbella so special is its fabulous location. …