A visit to Marbella old town. Marbella’s Old Town, or Casco Antiguo, as you will see it signposted, is a must at any time of year, but during the Christmas season it offers an even more magical experience thanks to the lights and decorations that adorn the twisting lanes of this wonderful part of Marbella. …
Michelin magic in Málaga. It’s no secret that the province of Málaga, and in particular luxury Marbella, is home to some of the most outstanding gastronomy in Spain. So it’s unsurprising that the province continues to notch up Michelin stars, this year bagging two stars twice in the 2020 Michelin Guide Awards:Ronda’s Benito Gómez’s Bardal, …
Dani García’s `Last Supper´ at Marbella’s Puente Romano . Celebrated Marbella chef, Dani Garcia, will close his three-star Michelin restaurant this month with a very special closing dinner event that bids farewell to his twenty years of haute-cuisine. The Puente Romano Hotel’s hugely popular restaurant that takes the chef’s name reached a pinnacle by receiving …
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Diamonds for Christmas in Marbella. Marbella is known for its glamour, visiting celebrities and jet set lifestyle, and this Christmas it is taking the idea of ‘luxury’ to another level with a festive tree dressed in diamonds valued at 11,1 million euros. On 30th November at 18:00hrs, this extravagant five-metre tall tree will be unveiled …
Andaluciá – a culinary destination. We think of Tuscany and Burgundy as two of the ultimate culinary destinations in the world, but in truth Andalucía also offers some of the finest gastronomic explorations and experiences to be enjoyed anywhere in the world. Not only is this part of the world very much up-and-coming in terms …
Choose Spain due to cost of living. No matter where you live in the world you always notice prices going up, but comparing your home town or country with others can provide an interesting perspective on relative costs. A recent study by the Numbeo website found that when compared to the USA, for instance, Spain …
Some of you may be familiar with the Little Geranium restaurant in La Cala de Mijas. TV chef Steve Saunders opened it in 2015 and during the first two years it has attracted many dedicated fans who love its atmosphere and its excellent menu. Steve Saunders has been awarded a Michelin star in the past …
A visit to Marbella wouldn’t quite be complete without exploring the magic of the old town, locally known as the Casco Antiguo ─ the historic area is renowned renowned as the most charismatic place in Marbella. This old quarter is a special place at any time of day, but in the evening it becomes particularly …
The Gourmet food market culture is a growing trend in Spain and now Marbella has its very own. Abastos & Viandas opened last week in central Marbella, located just off the main street Ricardo Soriano, offering a large selection of local and seasonal products. The stylish venue features a total of 14 different specialities including …