Architecture

Architects will tell you that the first inspiration in the creative process of designing a home or complex comes from the plot itself. As Pablo Villarroel, who shaped Marbella Club Hills, says: “In the first instance, it is the setting that gives you the background, the material with which to work, and this information feeds […]

  Unveiling the 16th-century church Today, we have a truly remarkable story that has left us in awe. It's a tale of a young Basque artist who took the challenge of transforming a 16th-century-old church into a modern design house. A restoration project that may be tapping into your long-life dreams and aspirations, because it […]

  Sometimes, the excessive aspirations of politicians, officials, architects, and investors result in a negative outcome. In numerous countries, constructions that were intended to enhance reputation and status have instead become a superfluous burden. Here, we present 12 buildings that were initially envisioned as representations of the dominance of affluence and modernity but are now […]

There are so many factors that come into play when it comes down to talking about sustainability. It's sensitive, we know. We need time, resources, energy and, most importantly, the right knowledge. They say that sustainability is the future. And that we are indeed interested in sustainability if it’s communicated effectively. What better way of explaining its importance […]

An apartment with high ceilings is a real treasure. Space begins to breathe, more natural light comes in. The positives can be multiplied indefinitely. Modern architecture perfectly knows the advantages of high ceilings. In the past, the rich decoration was obligatory, coffers, stuccoes or even frescoes covered the ceilings. Today we have full freedom! Especially if we […]

Casa del Acantilado - Andalusian house blended in nature Cave homes in Andalusia are not very rare, although some villas definitely stand out.  Casa del Acantilado is one of them.  What attracts its attention is the undulating roof made of tiles that resemble a dragon's skin.  It turns out that this fairy-tale creature had become an […]

One of the biggest attractions of Andalusia is “Ruta de los pueblos blancos”, or the White Cities Route. It runs between a dozen or so historic towns that combine architectural similarities: white facades of houses, churches and defensive walls. Snow-white “Pueblos Blancos” not only glisten beautifully in the sunshine, but also captivate with its amazingly […]

Many “Pueblos Blancos” towns do have to be seen! It’s either their spectacular location or extremely captivating buildings that distinguish them. Pueblos Blancos of Andalusia Some of the biggest attractions of Andalusia are White Cities, “Pueblos Blancos”. It is a group of several towns and cities, distinguished by white buildings and a picturesque location on […]

The Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort is a world class Marbella golf course in Costa del Sol that exceeds even the highest expectations. With a total length of 6,247m, the golf course is enhanced by carefully contoured fairways, beautiful waterfalls, lakes and strategically placed bunkers, as well as undulating and protected greens, maintained to perfection. […]

The roots of Semana Santa (Holy Week) trace back to medieval Spain, originating as a manifestation of the Catholic faith. Over centuries, it has evolved, shaped by historical currents and local customs, into a celebration that captures the imagination and devotion of millions. In the south of Spain, particularly in regions like Andalusia, Semana Santa […]

Architects will tell you that the first inspiration in the creative process of designing a home or complex comes from the plot itself. As Pablo Villarroel, who shaped Marbella Club Hills, says: “In the first instance, it is the setting that gives you the background, the material with which to work, and this information feeds […]

28 February is the day to celebrate a place that represents Spain at its hottest and most passionate - a land where flamenco echoes through the cobblestone streets, where the aroma of savoury tapas fills the air, and where history whispers through the walls of ancient Moorish palaces. Welcome to Dia de Andalucía, a vibrant […]

When it comes to picking a top travel destination in Europe for 2024, Marbella steals the spotlight. This isn’t just about the sun and the sea—though, of course, they play their part. This year, Marbella topped the list of European Best Destinations and marked a significant shift in what travellers seek. Let’s dive into why […]

Valentine's Day in Marbella is about discovering those special spots where every bite, every view, and every moment feels like it's straight out of a well-kept secret. This year, we'd like to take you to places that are all about genuine food marvels, jaw-dropping sceneries, and that add the undeniable touch of Marbella luxury. It's […]

As we embrace a new year, it's the perfect time to cultivate healthy habits, and what better way to start than with the marvels of Spanish olive oil? This liquid gold is a culinary treasure and a cornerstone of wellness, steeped in history and health benefits. Let's explore the rich history of olive oil around […]

Ah, Christmas! Remember the anticipation of December during your childhood? Those days filled with nativity rehearsals, crafting wishlists, and the delight of advent calendar chocolates, yet somehow Santa's arrival seemed an eternity away. Do you also feel like Christmas sneaks up quicker each year? In Marbella, Christmas invites you to slow down and savour each […]

We're happy to provide you with an update on the current progress of Phase II at Marbella Club Hills. Our technical architects have shared the following key developments: 1. Foundation Work Commences for Block 3 One of the most critical phases in any construction project is laying the foundation, and we're pleased to announce that […]

“Careful of the Andalusian Crush”. Andalucía, the land of culture, heritage, and unforgettable experiences, now comes with a warning: "Careful of the Andalusian Crush." This cautionary note is delivered by none other than Peter Dinklage, the actor renowned for his portrayal of Tyrion Lannister in "Game of Thrones." He cautions us about the captivating impact […]