Area Spotlight: Property around the marina and port in Estepona

Being quite large for a small town, the port at Estepona is the natural link between the old town and newer single-home neighbourhoods such as Seghers as well as a few other developments further west. It is also next to Playa del Cristo, by far and away the nicest beach in Estepona, both for its [...]

Privileged Property enclaves on the Costa del Sol: the marina at Cabo Pino

About equidistant from Marbella and Fuengirola is the marina at Cabo Pino, a residential community of private homes which, as its name indicates, is situated on a cape and in the midst of pine trees. The area is considered a privileged natural enclave on Spain’s Costa del Sol, offering a welcome contrast where cement and [...]

Puerto Estepona

Estepona Property, a solid investment

Estepona is a charming seaside fishing town, situated  in the region of the Costa del Sol, southern Spain. It is part of the province of Málaga, and contained within Andalusia. Estepona is largely unspoilt and undeveloped, and is renowned for its beautiful beaches, which extend 21 km down the coastline. Due to its interesting geographical [...]

Sterling/euro reaches new highs

The peak for sterling last year was the £1.19 it achieved in late June. Prior to that the last time it saw £1.19 was during its precipitous tumble almost to parity with the euro in November 2008. Now it is back up there, having a serious look at an upward break that could set it [...]

Looking for original gifts and activities in Andalucia ?

Look no further ! www.experienceboxspain.com is your one-stop shop for any activity in Andalucia. You can either purchase the experience as a gift and offer it to someone, or simply book it for yourself. Experience Box propose and book for you any kind of experiences to be lived at least once in a lifetime, like for [...]

Terrameridiana

The story of a restoration in the Andalusian countryside

John and Jane shared a passion for horse-riding and Southern Spain. Having undertaken several refurbishment projects in the UK and one in Southern France, the British couple wanted to create a property that was maintained in shape all year round. With this in mind, they set out on an exploratory drive through Spain and instantly knew they had found what they were looking for when they discovered an existing Spanish finca set in seven acres of land near Ronda. There was considerable work to be done both structurally and in terms of landscaping but the potential could clearly be seen.

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Diversity in golf in the area of Marbella, Andalusia, Spain Nineteen courses in the Marbella area, and thirty more within an hour’s drive

Marbella is the golf community par excellence: it’s hard to imagine an area anywhere in the world with more courses per capita or square mile. Whatever his or her handicap, the golfer will be spoilt for choice and able to make the right decision based on specific criteria of affordability, exact location, course features, or [...]

Sotogrande Beach Club

Sotogrande Alto, Sotogrande Costa: what’s the difference?

If you’ve recently become acquainted with Sotogrande, then you might have heard references to the alto (high) and costa (coastal) areas. But just what exactly is the difference?

Sotogrande, Spain

Sotogrande through the ages

In 1961 a certain Joseph McMicking received authorisation from Franco to purchase the area known today as Sotogrande, which included five traditional estates, to create a luxury residential complex with wide tree-lined avenues and a state of the art electrical infrastructure.

Kitchen after Home Staging

How to sell your Spanish property faster? Meet Home Staging

Home staging, also called property presentation or house doctoring, is the process of preparing a property for sale/rent to appeal to the widest possible audience