Costa del Sol News

  • The Grand Hotel Miramar in Malaga

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    The Grand Hotel MiramarThe Grand Hotel Miramar announces its opening in 2016 being the first five-star luxury hotel in the capital of the Costa del Sol.

    The building was built by architect Fernando Guerrero Strachan in 1921. Five years later it was inaugurated by King Alfonso XIII with the name of Hotel Prince of Asturias and housed in those years many illustrious guests of royalty and European bourgeoisie.

    During the Spanish Civil War, the hotel became a field hospital of the city, and remained so under the name of Military Hospital Miramar until 1939. After the war it continued its activity as a hotel retaining the name of Miramar. It closed in 1967 by the great economic difficulties.  (more…)

  • Cavalli Club in Puerto Banus

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    Cavalli Club in Puerto Banus - MarbellaInspired by and launched in collaboration with designer, Roberto Cavalli, Cavalli Club is the distillation of all things fabulous.

    The Cavalli Clubs increase in number with this new opening in Marbella making a total of 5 clubs worldwide for now. It opened few months back, in May 2015 in Puerto Banus, joining the list of cities where the brand has more clubs such as Dubai, Milan, Miami and Ibiza.

    The flamboyant Italian designer Roberto Cavalli, famous for its unmistakable animal print designs and models, moved to the dishes, fashion and style of Puerto Banus nights in exuberant style. Cavalli Clubs in Dubai, Miami, Milan and Ibiza have carved out a great reputation among the clubs to provide an incomparable experience.  (more…)

  • Malaga wheel Mirador Princess in the port of Malaga

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    Malaga wheel Mirador Princess in the port of MalagaA Ferris wheel of 70 meters high and 600 tons has begun to bear its first laps in the port of Malaga, the place where it will be for the next eight months making it a new added tourist attraction in the city center.

    The company responsible of this, Mederyt Show Services, has reported that the attraction is already working and open for the public since August 27th and on September 8th will have a formal inauguration. The company has chosen Malaga because it’s the third potentially most touristic city in Spain and is expected to receive thousands of visitors. The Wheel is supposed to remain in the port for eight months but its stay could be extended if it works well and gets more visits than expected.  (more…)

  • White Festival in Malaga – September 19

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    White Festival in Malaga - September 19White Festival in Malaga will count with the presence of Steve Aoki, one of the best DJ’s in the electronic music scene.

    The next September 19 in the auditorium of Malaga more than 10,000 people will gather dressed all in white dancing to the live music thanks to all the guests DJ’s from 12 noon to midnight. The biggest name of this event is no other than Steve Aoki.

    Malaga will close the summer with the incredible performance by American artist Steve Aoki in White Festival, a great news for all the fans of the DJ and electronic music in general. The festival will take place on September 19 in the auditorium of Malaga with a total of 11 artists who will perform for 12 hours non-stop.  (more…)

  • Aventura Amazonia Marbella – Andalusias largest adventure park

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    Aventura Amazonia Marbella - Andalusias largest adventure parkAventura Amazonia or the Amazon Adventure is the largest adventure park of Andalusia and the only one located on the coast, counting with a total of 83 games and 20 zip lines trees spread over 6 adventure circuits: MiniKids, Kids, Explorer, Jungle, Adventure and Sports. They also have the biggest slide between trees of Andalusia with a length of 240 m.

    The MiniKids area offers adventure games, crafts workshop and a zip line for children of age 4-7 years and also works as a babysitting service for parents who want to climb to the circuits and have nowhere to leave the little ones.

    The park is strategically located in the heart of the Costa del Sol, in the area of Elviria (Marbella), near the A7, within 20 minutes from the main towns in the area: Torremolinos, Fuengirola, Benalmádena, Estepona.  (more…)