Spanish Travel Blog

The Insider’s Guide to Marbella Shopping

After some Spanish retail therapy? From beautiful one-off boutiques to sprawling shopping centres, we've rounded up the very best of the Marbella shopping scene.

A Pick of the Best Marbella Beach Clubs

Planning a trip to a Marbella beach club? From the deep-down decadent and crazy to more relaxed and elegant affairs, we've picked out a few of the best...

Best Malaga Nightlife

Wondering where to go on a night out in Malaga? From cool rooftop hangouts, bouncing bars to ultra-glam clubs, we've got the best of Malaga nightlife covered

Best Costa del Sol Golf Courses

With more than 50 golf courses, not for nothing is the Malaga coastline known as the Costa del Golf. Here's a few of the best Costa del Sol golf courses...

The Best Marbella Nightlife for Those In-the-Know

If there’s one thing Marbella knows how to do, it’s party. Whether it’s lavish Champagne spray parties, chilled-out beach club sundowners, decadent dusk ’til dawn pool parties or sophisticated cocktails […]

Where to See Flamenco in Andalucia

If there’s one Spanish institution that needs absolutely no introduction, it’s Flamenco. Perhaps paella, bullfighting, tapas or Rioja wine would yield higher scores in a round of Family Fortunes when […]

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 […]

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 […]