The sun is shining, the skies are blue and it’s Christmas! No better place that I’d rather be at this time of year than Marbella’s Old Town.
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First Lessons
There are a few moments in life that are truly memorable. It might be the day you held your first driver’s license, a crazy party to celebrate your 21st birthday, your very first kiss or the birth of a child. For me, the first flight lesson was an experience that will be cemented within my …
Cessna 152 Flight Training
One of my favourite planes to learn in:
Pilot Training in Spain
With the first rains of September and the drawing to a close of a happily busy summer in Marbella it’s time for some well earned R & R. To that end and after somewhat of a hiatus, l’ve decided to continue with my Pilot training. The feeling of being up in the sky was always …
Blaze in Famous Marbella Hotel
A deadly blaze which claimed the life of one tourist and required 10 others to be admitted to hospital occurred at the well known Sisu Boutique Hotel, near to Puerto Banus in Marbella. The fire started in the early hours of the morning and thanks to the rapid response of firefighters the fire was extinguished …
Brand New Modern Luxury Villa in Marbella, Spain | Villa Tour | What does €1.5m get you in Marbella
Santa Clara Golf is located in the heart of East Marbella. This paradise, surrounded by 3 golf courses, the best beaches of the Costa del Sol, the most prestigious beach clubs and the best hotels in Marbella, has established itself as the perfect residence for those seeking both the authentic and Mediterranean Marbella.
Marbella’s New Normality
As Marbella and the Spanish tourism industry welcome the return of European tourists (albeit sadly missing the British tourists – https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53562603), it’s obvious this will be a summer like no other. There already is a “PlayasApp” which will inform beach-goers of the current capacity for the various beaches in real time, preventing users from turning …
Marriott’s Marbella Beach Resort
One of Marbella’s nicest resorts, and site of the original Hilton hotel way back in the 70’s. The area, “Elviria” is known for being home to some of the best beaches in Marbella, as well as top restaurants and beach bars.
Day Trips from Marbella
Ronda is 60km away from Marbella and is very popular amongst day-trippers from the Costa del Sol
Spanish National Day
Proud to know and work in Marbella and even more so in Spain, especially on their national day.
Troy Hicks Marbella 