by Geneva Milama | Jun 24, 2025 | Tips
Unlike overleveraged hotspots like parts of Marbella, Benalmádena’s growth has been steady due to a mix of full-time residents and foreign buyers, giving the town a more stable year-round economy. Benalmádena doesn’t try to sell you a dream. It gives you three...
by Geneva Milama | Jun 23, 2025 | Lifestyle
Some artisans in Casares are third- or fourth-generation makers. Skills are passed from parent to child, often without written instructions, maintaining a strong oral and tactile learning tradition. Why Casares? Casares doesn’t sell itself like Marbella or show off...
by Geneva Milama | Jun 20, 2025 | Tips
Due to its 400-metre elevation, Mijas Pueblo enjoys all the sun of the coast but with slightly cooler evening temperatures, making it especially appealing in the hotter months. This microclimate is part of why it draws buyers who find Marbella too hot in summer. There...
by Geneva Milama | Jun 19, 2025 | Culture
Restored homes around Calle Granada and Plaza de la Constitución date back to the 17th century. Many still feature original tiles, coffered ceilings, and inner courtyards with working fountains. In the heart of Málaga, behind centuries-old facades, lies a world...
by Geneva Milama | Jun 18, 2025 | Lifestyle
Many cafés in Torremolinos open as early as 7:00 AM, especially in neighbourhoods like Bajondillo and La Carihuela, where early risers—often retirees or locals—grab tostadas and coffee before the day begins. Unlike other coastal towns that sleep in, here, morning is...