Costa del Sol Spain

Alexandre Lambert’s history is the history of fine-dining in Marbella. His fingerprints are on so many of Marbella’s best restaurants and their surroundings. ‘My story is very long. I was invited over to open Max Beach in 2003 – 2005. After, I took a break and went back to Belgium, then, in 2009 – 2010, back here. After working for …

MALAGA was home to the Eos Last Sunday, the world’s largest sailing yacht was launched.  Barry Diller, the American media mogul and billionaire, owns this 93-metre long schooner. According to length, the Eos It is the second longest sailing boat in world, only bested by the Black PearlWith a length measuring 106 meters,  READ MORE EU chief Von der Leyen …

La Plaza de la Constitución. Credit: Agenda Fuengirola, Facebook Fuengirola, which hosts the XV Feria de Mujeres Empresarias y Emprendedoras next week, will be shining a spotlight on the local talent. The event takes place in the Plaza de la Constitución from Thursday, May 16, to Saturday, May 18. In its 15th anniversary, this fair celebrates the vibrant businesses of …

In the hills of Axarquia in Malaga, Spain lies one of the most underrated yet rewarding road trips. It’s called the Ruta de la Pasa or Raisin Route.  This 62-kilometre loop winds through a string of whitewashed Moorish villages – Moclinejo, Almachar, El Borge, Cutar, Comares, and Totalan – each steeped in centuries-old wine making traditions and Andalucian charm.  Recent …

Norwegian National Day 2024. Photo credit: The Beach House Marbella on Facebook The Beach House Marbella is hosting a celebration of Norway’s National Day, Saturday May 17, for the second time. This holiday, known as Nasjonaldagen in Norway, is celebrated every year on the Costa del Sol. It brings together the local community for an afternoon of delicious food, live …

Alejandro Navarro completing 101 race. Credit: Asociación Alejandro Navarro Alejandro Navarro, a 47-year-old from Malaga, made history at the 2025 101km de Ronda ultramarathon, becoming the first person with a 92 per cent disability to complete the gruelling 101-kilometre race, and all for the Asociación AOPA Autismo in Ronda. Navarro, who was left with a tetraplegia after a domestic accident …

Top Secret: Cristian, the man with limitless energy. If you see a party at the Costa del Sol, where people are dancing and having fun, it is likely that there will be a lot of alcohol involved.‘There’s a chance Top Secret will be on stage performing everything from Rage Against the Machine to Abba. EWN: How long has Top Secret …

What brought you to Spain and why?‘Originally I travelled back and forth a lot between Holland and Spain and each time I went back I found myself missing the outdoor living and long daylight hours we enjoy in Spain.’  Is it easy to move?‘Once here you quickly realise it’s not all sun and sangria and the process of really settling …

Ivanildo Kembel, Quike Navarro and their latest video. Quike Navarra will be filming his final scenes with Ivanildo kembel on a beach in Marbella. This video is to accompany the upcoming single Borracho. The summer 2020-inspired track reimagines traditional Italian Bella Ciao with a Spanish and English twist. Navarro, a Yamaha endorsed violinist, collaborated with Ivanildo, known for The Voice …

Andalucia’s tourism sector has experienced a major upswing in recent months. Employment increased by 50%, which could signal a record-breaking summer.  This growth underscores the region’s increasing reliance on tourism to drive its economy. Andalucía led Spain in tourism-related employment growth in January 2025, adding 13,671 new jobs – a 4.8% increase compared to the previous year.  READ MORE GUIRI …