Read the latest luxury property and lifestyle news from Marbella, Benahavís and Costa del Sol from your trusted real estate experts on the Marbella Golden Mile.
After 15 years without a valid urban plan, Marbella has just reached a turning point. The city’s new General Plan, the PGOM, has received formal approval from the Junta de Andalucía, making Marbella the first municipality in Andalusia to achieve this under the new LISTA framework. Read about the PGOM and POU progress, details and what it means in practice.
After more than a decade in limbo, Marbella’s La Bajadilla port has a new concession, a new timeline and a headline figure of over 200 million euros. Here is the history, what has actually been approved, what’s still to be confirmed, and what it could mean for owners and buyers near Marbella’s town centre.
From the main Málaga fair coloured with local verdales and spontaneous flamenco outbursts, to international celebrations in Fuengirola, the Feria de San Bernabé in Marbella, or one of the other smaller celebrations in local town centres, the Costa del Sol offers an incredible range of ferias throughout the warmer months for locals and visitors to enjoy the best of Spanish culture all summer long.
Golf and padel tend to dominate the conversation about sport in Marbella, but tennis has its own long history here, and its own dedicated following among residents and buyers. This guide sets out where to play, what each club offers, and how the town’s tennis scene fits into its wider sporting identity.
Marbella’s appeal goes far beyond its beaches and blue skies. It’s where Mediterranean charm, global sophistication and a year-round outdoor lifestyle converge: creating a destination that consistently ranks among the most desirable places to live, invest, and enjoy life in Europe and the world. The ultimate luxury lifestyle in Europe. Why? We can sum it up in three words: sun, sea and culture. Add mountains, and we have it all.
Marbella’s property market is experiencing a surge in luxury branded residences: high-end homes developed in partnership with famous fashion, design, or automotive brands. As the trend continues, discover the history, offerings & investment future of globally branded homes in the Marbella and Costa del Sol area.
Though locals have long known about the growing quality and range of sporting facilities on offer, Marbella has been ranked Europe’s top sports destination for 2026, scoring 19.6 out of 20 and outranking Monaco, Oslo and Paris. Discover what earned the town this recognition, and why a genuinely year-round sporting calendar continues to underpin demand for property in its best-located areas.
Armani has chosen Nagüeles, one of the Golden Mile’s last undeveloped private estates, for its first residential project in Spain. Thirty-three spacious residences, Armani/Casa interiors, and a high end luxury off plan branded development backed by Sierra Blanca Estates, Rafa Nadal and Abel Matutes. Here is everything you want to know about the branded residential project and what it means for buyers and the wider Nagüeles market.
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