Spanish Travel Blog

A Pick of the Best Marbella Beaches

The Costa del Sol is aptly named. ‘Sol’ because there are +300 days of the shiny stuff, and ‘Costa’ because like gin and tonic, Fred & Ginger and all other […]

Things to Do in Granada in a Day

Ideally, any visitor should really allow at least three days to properly explore the city (see our full Granada guide here), but if you’re only visiting on a whistle-stop tour, […]

The Definitive Guide to the Best Restaurants in Malaga

It’s said that, once upon a time, Malaga boasted more bars per capita than anywhere else in Europe. Whether or not that’s the case, it’s certainly true that scruffy, spit […]

Top Activity Holidays in Andalucia

As Europe’s most popular holiday destination, Andalucia is not in the business of disappointing its visitors – no matter what interests they might have. Most would immediately associate Andalucia with week-long, sun-drenched […]

A Gourmet Travel Guide to the Axarquia

Spain is a country where history and gastronomy merge, and nowhere is this truer than in the southern region of Andalucia. Many threads of influence and tradition run through Andalucian cuisine – from the Phoenicians, […]

Our Best Luxury Villas for Christmas & New Year

We have some beautiful villas in and around Marbella, Estepona, Benahavis and the Costa Tropical available for rent over the festive period, what better way to escape the depressing perma-gloom of chillier climes?

Top Family-Friendly Things to Do on the Costa del Sol

The Costa del Sol is a land where summers seem to go on forever. There’s always a school holiday just around the corner for most of us, and if you’re determined to spend […]

Sixteen of the Best Restaurants in Marbella

It’s probably fair to say that Spain’s foodie credentials need little introduction. However, we know what it’s like to try and distinguish the good from the, well, not so good […]

Best Beaches in Malaga

In recent years, Malaga has grown into a chic, contemporary and culturally vibrant hub where there’s always something going on. From the Picasso and Thyssen museums to the graffiti-adorned Soho District there’s […]

Planning the Perfect Destination Wedding in Spain

There’s no denying the increasing popularity of destination weddings, nor the recent explosion of wedding services here in Spain – why spend time worrying about the Great British weather and […]

El Madronal: Marbella’s Secret Hideaway

Marbella’s well-known for attracting A-list celebrities and VIPs, and the paparazzi are often out in force snapping shots of the latest famous arrival. Getting away from the paparazzi in Puerto […]

Seeing the Best of Seville in a Day

Staying in a villa on the Andalucian coast offers the perfect opportunity to see the best of major Andalucian cities like Seville and Granada, which can easily be reached in […]