[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Hero_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Villa Ensō 🏡 Villa Ensō is a jaw-dropping mega-mansion nestled in the ultra-exclusive La Zagaleta community near Marbella, Spain. It’s not just a home—it’s a statement. 🌟 Key Highlights Size & Layout: Sprawling across a 6,460 m² plot, the villa boasts a built area of 3,274 m² spread over three floors. Bedrooms:…
Keeping Cool in Benahavís: A Summer Survival Guide A local guide to staying comfortable through the warmest months in Benahavís — from shaded terraces and cool interiors to late dinners, river walks, cold soups and the gentle art of slowing down. One of the first lessons of summer in Benahavís is that the heat is…
New rules which come into force on July 1st 2025 mean homeowners who rent out tourist properties must register them with Spain’s government. These are the requirements, exceptions, an overview of the registration process and other key information. As 2024 came to an end, the Spanish government finally approved new regulations for the official…
[siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Block”][/siteorigin_widget] Almost a decade after the vote, Spain, the UK, the EU and Gibraltar have finally signed a deal that “resolves the last major unresolved issue from Brexit” on the British overseas territory. Here’s what we know so far, from passport checks to sovereignty. The EU on Wednesday announced that it had come to an…
Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) allows non-EU citizens to live in Spain without working, but it also comes with tax obligations on global income and passive earnings. From pensions and rental income to investments, understanding your tax liability is essential to staying compliant and maximising your residency benefits.
This June, Benahavís offers a delightful mix of cultural events, outdoor adventures, and nearby festivities that showcase the charm of Andalusia… and of course the music, sponsored by @benahaviscollection.com, at Coto Restaurante which this month includes a ‘Start of Summer’ party on Saturday 21st June. [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] 🎉 Local Events in…
Yes, Spain’s proposed 100 percent tax on non-EU, non-residents doubles property price! Since the news broke that the Spanish government has lodged a draft bill to charge non-EU non-resident home buyers a 100 percent tax, there have been doubts about how much this tax would be. The Socialist government of Pedro Sánchez last week…
Choosing a School in Spain: Public, Concertado or Private? If you are moving to Spain with children, choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions you will make. It is not simply about education — it shapes your child’s social life, language development and long-term integration into Spanish life. Spain offers three…
A recent report suggests that Spanish law firms have seen a spike in the number of US nationals who want to take advantage of the Beckham Law when moving to Spain, despite the negative press the special tax regime has received recently. Americans wishing to settle in Europe are increasingly looking at Spain, and a…
The first United Airlines flight of the third summer season linking Malaga with New York is now on its way to Newark Airport. A few minutes before the scheduled time, at 7.32am, the Boeing 757-200 landed on the Costa del Sol, with a total of 176 seats, of which 16 are United Polaris business class…