by Geneva Milama | Aug 13, 2025 | Lifestyle
Did you know? Sierra Bermeja’s red tint comes from rare ultramafic rock called peridotite. Found in only a few places on Earth, this rock not only gives the mountain its signature rust-red hue—it also supports one of the rarest fir trees in the world, the Abies...
by Geneva Milama | Aug 12, 2025 | Lifestyle, Tips
Why high-end buyers are now looking twice at this once-overlooked Costa del Sol enclaveThe town is undergoing significant urban redevelopment. A €2.6 million project is revitalising the Gamonal area in Arroyo de la Miel, enhancing infrastructure and public spaces....
by Geneva Milama | Aug 11, 2025 | Lifestyle
Where to live when your boat’s as important as your view. Pictured is Puerto Banus in Marbella. At 8:00 a.m., Puerto Marina is already active. Crew washing down teak decks. A local walking his dog past the oyster bar. The scent of fresh coffee rides the breeze off the...
by Geneva Milama | Jul 29, 2025 | Lifestyle
You might think you know what Fuengirola is. A beach town. Sandals, sangria, maybe a man named Gary outside a sports bar watching reruns of Arsenal v Man United. A place for other people’s holidays. But you’d be wrong. Or at least, out of date. Because something...
by Geneva Milama | Jul 28, 2025 | Lifestyle
It used to be the Prado. The tapas crawl through La Latina. The inevitable selfie outside the Royal Palace. Madrid was for culture, for corridors of art and jamón carved with near-religious reverence. Now? It’s for noise — the good kind. The kind that roars from...
by Geneva Milama | Jul 25, 2025 | Lifestyle
Sierra Nevada is the southernmost ski resort in Europe and one of the highest, with its summit, Pico Veleta, reaching 3,398 metres. It’s located just 125 km (78 miles) from the Mediterranean coast. A typical drive from Marbella to the slopes takes just over two hours....
