Residents who are registered on Marbella’s local population census (padrón) will travel free of charge on the town’s local bus service, without exception, when a new bylaw comes into force in 2019. The revised regulations that detail the rights and obligations of…
Marbella isn’t the raucous place I remember from wild youthful days in the sun – it’s stylish, classy and perfect for a break away from the kids The Spanish resort has a great deal it has to be proud of — as my…
The world will be watching Marbella over the coming years as some of the largest luxury hotel brands such as Four Seasons, Club Med and the W group are flocking to the Costa Del Sol with dramatic plans to invest in the area. The…
New life for the holiday home dream: Brits wanting a foot in the European property market amid shadow of Brexit are snapping up second properties despite rising prices – and just look at what’s available! Here we’ve showcased properties in three distinct…
House prices are rising in double digits on several coasts. “Areas where prices have risen the most include Malaga, Mallorca, Ibiza, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, and certain municipalities of Huelva, Alicantea,” says Soria. The recovery is driven by foreign demand, which started growing again…
DUBAI: When Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd died in August 2005, the city of Marbella on Spain’s southern coast declared three days of official mourning. To an outsider, it might have seemed an odd reaction, but to residents and local business owners, it…
Magna Hotels and Resorts get the go-ahead to renovate and redesign Marbella’s iconic Don Miguel Hotel. Last December, Marbella council issued a license for the demolition of part of the hotel but Magna Hotels waited to get full planning permission so demolition…
AN iconic Marbella hotel is set for a €70-million renovation after being closed for over 10 years. The Hotel Don Miguel is due to reopen in 2019 after investors, who bought the abandoned property in 2013 under the name Magna Hotels &…
