Benahavis is a lovely little village set up in the mountains 500 metres above sea level, 7km away from the coast and a 10-minute drive from Marbella. It's reached by driving through the Rio Guadalmina...

Marbella East is a large area that stretches from the edge of Marbella and heads in the direction of Malaga, all the way to Cabopino.  It encompasses different sections of the coa...

Estepona is a traditional fishing village that has expanded to become a mini Marbella with a population of over 37,000, beaches, hotels, restaurants bars and clubs. It is located 25km from Marbella to...

A day spent in Gibraltar is not one to be missed when holidaying on the Costa del Sol. Gibraltar is an overseas territory of the UK and still the site of a large naval base. It lies between Spain and ...

Malaga is the second most populous city in Andalucia and is the sixth largest in Spain. It is supposedly one of the oldest cities in the world and was founded by the Phoenicians who named it Malaka (d...

Marbella is a city in the Andalusia province of Spain, half an hour's drive from Malaga airport. It is known for being the playground for the rich and famous and has become one of the most prominent b...

Mijas is known as the ‘White Village’, the reason for which is pretty self-explanatory when you see its hundreds of white-washed buildings. It lies on the west side of the Costa del Sol, up in the...

Nerja is a municipality to the east of Malaga and is a town that is steeped in history with many great attractions to visit while you are there. Once a small fishing village, it now has a population o...

Nueva Andalucia is a newly built area immediately north of Puerto Banus, consisting of luxurious villas and apartments set amidst splendid gardens and trees, that has become a highly sought-after spot...

Puerto Banus was opened in May 1970 by the developer Jose Banus. It is situated only 5km to the east of and has become one of the most famous ports in Europe with a plethora of super yachts filling th...

Up in the mountains of Malaga province lies the magnificent town of Ronda, split down the centre by a 100m gorge, known as ‘El Tajo’ that separates the medieval old part of the town from the 18th ...

San Pedro was built initially to produce a new agricultural colony and many of the original buildings survive today. In the main pedestrianised central plaza surrounded by palm trees you will find the...

Seville is the largest city in Southern Spain and the capital of the Andalusia region. Legend has it that it was founded by Hercules and is today one of the largest historical centres in Europe. Sevil...

The Sierra Nevada mountain range is home to Europe's most southern ski resorts and due to its high peaks, tourists can ski from December (or November if the snow has arrived early) to the end of April...

Sotogrande is an exclusive section of the coast, with prime residential housing and sports clubs of all kinds. It is about 5,000 acres in total but encompasses all you could ask for when looking for a...

Tarifa is a small town in Cadiz about an hour and a half drive from Marbella and it has some of the best beaches in southern Spain. It is also the last stop in Spain before reaching Morocco, giving yo...