Living in Jerez

Jerez de la Frontera named Spain’s Capital of Gastronomy 2026

Spain’s next food spotlight is set: Jerez de la Frontera will carry the Capital of Gastronomy title through 2026, with the handover from Alicante scheduled in January.What the title means and key datesThe Capital of Gastronomy is an annual recognition awarded since 2012 to a Spanish city that stands
Sierra Blanca

Sierra Blanca Estates to deliver 370+ subsidised homes in Marbella and Málaga

Sierra Blanca Estates has reinforced its social commitment with plans to build more than 370 social housing units in Málaga and Marbella. The Marbella-based developer, best known for its luxury projects, is launching three new residential schemes designed to improve access to housing on the Costa del Sol, underlining its commitment to sustainable urban growth and corporate responsibility.
Iconic Luxury Hotels opens its first five-star resort in Andalusia in Marbella, focusing on slow luxury.

Iconic Luxury Hotels opens first 5-star resort in Andalusia

British luxury hotel chain Iconic Luxury Hotels has unveiled its first Andalusian property: the Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club, a five-star gem on Marbella’s Real de Zaragoza beach.Blending traditional Andalusian architecture with sleek contemporary design, the resort champions wellness, gast
Living in Southern Spain

Living in Southern Spain: beyond sun, sea, and sangria

The idea of a life surrounded by the sun-drenched landscapes of Andalucia has long captured the imagination of people looking for a change of pace. It is a well-trodden path for expats from all over the world, drawn by the promise of a relaxed lifestyle and rich culture.
Top beach in andalucia

Best Blue Flag beaches in Andalucia

Andalucia's coastline is a remarkable meeting of two seas, encompassing the wild, windswept shores of the Atlantic's Costa de la Luz and the sunny coves of the Mediterranean.
Malaga

Malaga and Cadiz, the most expensive provinces to buy in Andalusia

The consultancy Gloval has presented the "VIII Barometer of the Residential Market of Andalusia". The report highlights that at the end of the second quarter of 2024, Cadiz and Malaga stood out with the highest housing prices, reaching €2,684/m² and €2,681/m², respectively. Other capitals show the following prices per m²: Seville (€2,176/m²), Granada (€1,988/m²), Cordoba (€1,458/m²), Almeria (€1,374/m²), Huelva (€1,287/m²) and Jaen (€1,176/m²).
Andalusia will allow local councils to limit the number of tourist flats

Andalusia will allow local councils to limit the number of tourist flats

The Governing Council of the Andalusian Regional Government approved on Monday the new decree on tourist accommodation (VUT), tourist apartments and hotel establishments in the region, which introduces the main new feature that local councils may limit the maximum number of tourist flats per buildin