Celebrate Día de Andalucía

February 28 marks Día de Andalucía - one of the most important dates in the region’s calendar. We take a closer look a what makes the day so significant.

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with some Spanish-style romance

From Pedro Almodóvar's iconic films to Márquez's classic novels, Spanish-language culture is full of love. Celebrate Valentine’s with some Spanish-style romance.

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Real de La Quinta starts developing  the El Lago Club

Building work has now started on the El Lago Club at Real de la Quinta. By 2025 this will be the largest residential leisure offering on the Costa del Sol.

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Construction begins at Vista Lago

We are delighted to announce that construction of the villas at Vista Lago has started, following an 18-month period of infrastructure development.

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Artist residencies in Andalucía

Looking for inspiration? We look at the vast offerings of artist residencies in Andalucía, for all types of artistic practices and creative projects.

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A Woman’s Home

Men and women value houses very differently. In this article, we take a closer look at what women want in a home.

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Climbing La Torrecilla in La Sierra de las Nieves National Park

The ascent of La Torrecilla, one of the most popular hikes in the Marbella area, overviewed by walking guide and author Guy Hunter-Watts.

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“Marbella is a jewel” – interview with Paul Bramley

BRIGHT talks to Paul Bramley, long-time resident, tireless entrepreneur, and dynamic supporter of Marbella, for his always-insightful thoughts on the future of the town.

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A Brief Guide to Spanish Attitude

Living it up like a local. A brief and light-hearted look at the Spanish attitude and the cultural differences Northern Europeans can expect.

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A mindful approach to New Year’s resolutions

New Year’s resolutions might make you panic, sweat, or crack your best jokes. Here’s a stress-free approach to this festive ritual.

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Marbella’s NYE parties to consider

Time to plan your New Year’s party, after-party, and recovery time! We review Marbella’s best options for ringing in the New Year, 2023.

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Tis the Season: Christmas in Marbella

From traditional 5-star events to a Malaga getaway, Giles Brown guides us through the festive season on the coast.

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Get into the Marbella Christmas spirit!

Get into the festive spirit, Marbella style, with our Christmas markets selection, concerts, charity and sporting events.

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Adding Soul to Marbella

An interview with Emma Tremlett of Alma Essentials, who is adding soul to Marbella, one essential oil blend at a time.

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Seaside or hillside?

Choice of location for your dream home frequently comes down to this – hillside or beachside – and here we make a comparison of the options.

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Loud and Live: Marbella’s music scene

Even off-season, there are a few remarkable venues around Marbella where one could go to catch a live gig... Special correspondent Giles Brown overviews the offering.

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