Christmas arrives on November 24th when the lights go on in Malaga's Calle Larios
With year-round sunshine and mild temperatures, seasonal changes on the Costa del Sol are more marked by a change in routine and custom rather than foliage that shift in colour and snowstorms.Christmas on the Costa del Sol is one of the warmest in all of Europe. With average temperatures of 18°C , the month of December is generally characterised by bright, crisp skies and sunshine. White, snowy landscapes are replaced by beach promenades ...
Continued growth for Spanish property sales and prices forecasted in 2018
Property sales transactions and prices will continue to rise in 2018, according to latest forecasts. Anticipa, one of Spain’s biggest real estate providers expects sales to rise by 9.3% next year to 526,000 units, up from 481,000 this year and 21% more than in 2016.Spanish property prices will have risen by a total of 6.9% by the end of this year, and are expected to rise by slightly below that, at 6.1%, which is still 27% below the peak ...
Costa del Sol's Finca Cortesin Ranked Among World’s Top 50 Hotels
Prestigious UK magazine, Conde Nast Traveler has rated Finca Cortesin Hotel, Golf & Spa as one of the top 50 hotels in the world.Gaining second place in all of Spain's hotels, Finca Cortesin has long enjoyed an elite reputation among locals and visitors to the region and was given 43rd place by more than 300,000 travellers who took part in the 30th annual Conde Naste Traveler 'Readers' Choice Awards'. The survey drew millions of ratings ...
Top 5 Spanish Restaurants in Benalmadena
Pescadería Los MellizosInaugurated in 1997 in Arroyo de la Miel, Los Mellizos was originally solely a fish market specializing in wholesale local seafood that began serving small breakfasts and sweet snacks to customers as they waited for their orders to be prepared. Overtime, as it became an accidental local meeting point, and customers began to exchange cups of coffee for glasses of white wine and small cakes for langoustine brochetta's, ...
Applications for new-build properties in Spain increases by 25%
According to new figures from the Development Ministry, a total of 49,238 building applications were filed in Spain for new-build properties just in the first seven months of this year.The figure is a 24.4% increase compared to the same period in 2016 and shows a healthy property market with significant potential for further growth over the coming years. The majority of the total sum of applications - 37,039 - were for apartment blocks, up ...
