The Best of the Costa del Sol There are a lot of posts out there waxing lyrically about the beauty of the Costa del Sol and telling you all the places you have to visit. The truth is that there’s a lot of ugliness on the Costa del Sol. There are also a lot of […]
Where to live on the Costa Del Sol
Where to live on the Costa Del Sol Updated March 13, 2024 We see it all the time: people knowing that that they want to live on the Costa del Sol but unsure of where to live on the Costa del Sol. A couple of things for sure: Wherever you end up, you’ll get lots […]
What’s Benalmádena like?
What’s Benalmádena like? We spent 5 days in Benalmádena, using it as a base to explore the area (it’s a perfect location to explore other towns such as Torremolinos, Fuengirola and Mijas). So what’s Benalmádena like? Is it worth visiting? What’s it like as a place to live? Our honest thoughts on Benalmádena below. First, […]
Why this family chose to live in Benalmadena
Why this family chose to live in Benalmadena Rosana, her husband and their 7-year-old child decided to make the popular seaside town of Benalmadena their new home in Spain. In this post Rosana tells us why Benalmadena is a good base not just for retirees, but for families as well. She’s got a lot of […]
What’s it like living in Benalmádena?
What’s it like living in Benalmádena? Kevin and his wife left Canada to live in the seaside town of Benalmádena. In this interview, Kevin tells us about Benalmádena and all the reasons they’ve made it their home in Spain. Name: Kevin ClarkeAge: 66Country of Origin: CanadaNumber of years living in Spain: 4 Hi Kevin! Please […]
Expat bases: Comparing Coín and Benalmadena
Expat bases: Comparing Coín and Benalmadena Jo came to Spain 7 years ago and has experienced both the coast of Spain (in Benalmadena) and now inland Spain (in Coín). In this interview Jo gives us an overview of both towns and compares life in the interior versus that on the coast. Name: Jo BattenAge: 51Country […]