I woke up on Saturday 7th of may 2011 at 6am to find a flashing red light on my adsl router. This would indicate that there is no internet coming into the router or rather the router cannot access the interweb.Jazztel has been rather good in the last couple of years since moving from telefonica, pretty reliable and I have only seen a couple of minor...

Thankfully most service providers offer very good value for money and excellent workmanship.  Unfortunately the reputations of many professions are damaged by a small minority who grossly overcharge or demand payment for work that is clearly substandard.To rub salt into the wounds you then see the cowboy operator advertising their services. You can...

Just 15-minute drive to the east of resort town Marbella, Elviria is a chic and elegant area mostly resided by international community. Situated in the neighbourhood of Marbella, you will find an extensive real estate development to cater the growing needs of tourists to this part of Spain.As one of the key urbanised areas on the Costa del Sol, Elviria...

El Paraiso, in the municipality of Estepona, is a key area of urbanisation in the locality of Marbella. It is now well-known for its rented flats, apartments, villas and other residential developments. Located in between Marbella and Estepona, it offers a great range of holiday accommodation for tourists to this part of Spain.Over the years, with the...

The English International College in Marbella, Costa del Sol, is a private international school offering English National Curriculum to students. Pupils aged between 3 and 18 years are offered primary, secondary schooling and the Six Form leading to university entrance.As far as the academic structure in EIC is concerned, you will find a very balanced...

With a 40 year long history, the Swans School International in Marbella is one of the longest-established international schools in southern Spain. As in any other school on the Costa del Sol or the region of Andalucia, Swans brings comprehensive international education to pupils of 3 to 18 years.Other than its Primary and Secondary section, the Swans...

With students over 40 nationals, Laude San Pedro International College is a British-coeducational school offering modern international schooling to pupils living in and around Marbella, Costa del Sol.Considering the number of expats living in this part of Spain, Laude San Pedro- with English medium learning is now one of preferred choices on the Coast.Constructed...

Our marbella people interview today is with Henrieta Mackova.So Henrieta , What do you do for a living?I have just started my own business; I am the main distributor for Bohemia Crystal Chandeliers in Spain. In Slovakia, my home country, I went to law school and got a masters degree. After I have finished my studies I moved to the UK. What was supposed...

Spanish guitar trail in one of the famous medieval cities of Andalucia—Granada, in southern Spain, is all amazing, while you discover the history of the region and its association with one of this enduring musical instruments ‘guitar’.So the next time you are in Granada, Spain, make sure to visit some of its local shops– selling classical guitar...

Located on the outskirts of Marbella, just 5 minutes drive from the town centre, Aloha College is a renowned international bilingual institution offering education to pupils from the ages of three to 18. Aloha College was the first all-IB school in Spain.Recognised by the International Baccalaureate Organisation, the European Council of International...

Travelling in and around Costa del Sol and cities like Marbella and Malaga has been very much easy, considering the good transport network, including the availability of taxis and car rental options.For those, who are coming from Malaga airport, there are good car rental options to make tour to Marbella tour pleasurable. You may either hire your car...

A tour to Marbella, Costa del Sol, offers you some of the finest beach bars and clubs with a wonderful experience. The Mediterranean coast in southern Spain is lined with sandy beaches, trendiest bars, clubs, and numerous fabulous places to eat and drink.Tour and activity organisers in Andalucia, particularly in Costa del Sol towns, are offering packages...

Our marbella people interview today is with Louise Van der Velde.So Louise, What do you do for a living?Louise Van der Velde is a Master Trainer of therapies and a relationship therapy expert, she has worked with hundreds of couples and has been providing training over the last 15 years in the field of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and modern...

There is no dearth of restaurants in Costa del Sol resort town Marbella; however, if you are in search of your favourite fast food chain McDonald – offering American style fast food prepared and served quickly – there are five McD restaurants in the municipality of Marbella.You would surely like to take your kids to any McDonald restaurant as its...

The chic lifestyle of Costa del Sol town Marbella is very much bedecked with elegant beaches and clubs that include the Puro Beach – located in the newly established Laguna Village of Marbella, close to Estepona.Ever since it came on to the tourist map, the Puro Beach club is catching up with various beachside activities in Marbella.The Laguna Village...