Restaurants & Food
Touring the wine valley of Ronda
The beautiful town of Ronda is most famous for its location over the Tajo gorge, with its classic bridge spanning the gap from the old town to the modern centre. Its dramatic positioning, with panoramic views and sheer drops brings visitors from far and wide to stand upon the bridge, look down in wonder and …
Ventas – A taste of ‘the real Spain’
In Marbella we are spoilt for choice when it comes to restaurants. With every kind of cuisine on offer from Sushi to Mexican or French gastronomy to Indian takeaways, there is no shortage of options whatever your taste or budget. Whether you are visiting or are a new resident, you will no doubt already have …
It’s all about olives in southern Spain
It’s a little known fact that Spain is the world’s largest producer of olive oil – with the country accounting for an incredible 40 per cent of the world’s output. But it’s actually here in the olive oil soaked region of Andalucía that 80 per cent of Spain’s liquid gold is made. Of course, this …
Christmas on the Costa
While much of Europe is in the grip of freezing weather, the Costa del Sol at Christmas time is a haven of benign temperatures and often sunny days. This spring-like weather is the elixir that many seek as they look to escape from northern cold and darkness. Many restaurants, hotels and clubs in and around …
The best sandy beaches of Marbella
Marbella is synonymous with beach life: lazy sun-filled days relaxing on the sand; glamorous parties in the world famous beach clubs; boat charters skimming the shores and active afternoons practicing fast and furious water sports. In Spain we’re fortunate that every single stretch of beach is open to the public and nowhere is privatised, so …
This week Marbella Feria brings party atmosphere to the streets
Among the icons of Spain are its famous ferias, the weeklong festivities that bring each and every village, town and city in the country to life in a riotous explosion of fun, dance and revelry, creating a year-round agenda of events throughout the country. The fact is, few people can throw a party like the …
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Residencia Estates celebrated Christmas 2012 on wheels!
From as far as San Pedro de Alcantara they came, the brave and valiant Residencia Estates colleagues, to the often over-looked yet fascinating, beautiful enigmatic and exciting city of Málaga. With an 11:00 am rendezvous outside the tourist office they arrived punctually by private car, train and taxi, they were greeted by smiling guide Sjoerd …
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Amazing Málaga
Amazing Málaga… an excellent video impression by Jorge Morales Copyright Jorge Morales