2016 is looking like another record-breaking year for tourism in Marbella and it seems that this influx of visitors is directly linked to the towns property market going from strength to strength. Latest figures from the National Statistics Institute (INE) have indicated that the number of overnight stays documented in Spain during April was a whopping 23.4 million, a rise of 1.3% compared with same month in 2015. This is an even more remarkable figure when considering that the Easter …

Marbella has long been a destination resort for foodies, luxury property investors and the global glitterati, but now it seems that there is yet another cultural string to the bow of the beautiful Costa del Sol town as Marbella will host one of Southern Spain’s most prestigious art fairs this summer. From Friday 29th July to Wednesday 3rd August, Art Marbella will be taking place at the Palacio de Ferias, Congresos y Exposiciones de Marbella. This is the second consecutive …

Latest figures show that foreign visitors have spent an astounding €63 billion in Spain during the first eleven months of 2015. Of the staggering €63 billion figure that was spent by foreign tourists in Spain last year, the report from the National Statistics Institute (INE) shows that over 20% (or €13.4 billion) came from British tourists, who spent an average €111 a day on their visits. Though this was 10% up on the previous year, Brits still fall behind the …