Spanish Castle Magic

Spain’s glorious and magical castles tell a tale of invasions, conquests and Reconquista.

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Sierra Nevada: a Summer & Winter Resort

It’s one of the best ski resorts in Southern Europe, also great in the summer. But best of all, it’s right on our doorstep. We should enjoy it more.

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Winter Warming Spanish Tapas

Whether you’re trying these at home or heading out for lunch, these are some of the top winter favourites every tapas-lover should try.

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Five of Andalucía’s finest luxury brands

Let’s put Paris and Milan to one side for a moment to take a look at what is actually made in Andalucia - a small selection of the best from Southern Spain.

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7 Exclusive Golf Courses around Marbella

Where to swing your clubs? A snapshot of what to expect from these world-class golf courses.

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A new National Park for Spain, close to Marbella

Spain will soon have its 16th National Park, and it’s just a few kilometres from Vista Lago Residences.

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The Marvellous Mountains that surround Marbella

What’s it like living in the mountains that surround Marbella? We talk to a few residents and find out what they think.

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Must-eat dishes from southern Spain

This is the food to order when you visit the south of Spain - a top 10 of the most popular dishes found throughout Andalucía.

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Ronda: world-class destination for wine tasting

The diversity of the vineyards and proximity to the coast make this the perfect day trip from Marbella.

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Day Tripper! White Villages edition

A guide to three of our top white villages that are easily reached, and utterly worthwhile visiting, on a day trip from Marbella.

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5 wild animals you can to see in the mountains of Vista Lago

One of the more thrilling aspects about living in nature is the beautiful fauna you often encounter on your walks around the Benahavís mountains.

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Tee Time!

The Open de España (October 3 – 6) marks the start of the golfing season in Spain. Giles Brown previews the tournament and some of the big names competing, and picks out some of the top classic courses in Andalucía.

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