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Bjorn Again concert 2010
The Bjorn Again concert 2010 held at the Marbella bullring last night was a success. Our family attended the event and we all had a great time.
There ...
Spot On Design outdoor furniture Spoton Design are suppliers of high quality, modern, contemporary design garden / patio furniture. Their showroom is based in Nueva Andalucia, next to ...
Marbella Family Fun video Have you ever wanted to view what you can do in Marbella in a nutshell? Then check out our Marbella Family Fun video which we created with the help of ...
Cats in Marbella need home I met up with a friend today who is leaving for the UK and is unable to take her two gorgeous cats with her. Unfortunately, she is having the Triple A ...
Soccercamp Marbella - the all ability soccercamp for kids from 5 to 16
Soccercamp Marbella is the top international all-ability soccercamp for kids. Now in our 5th year!!!!!
We are between La Quinta and San Pedro at the ...
Siberian Husky puppies
We urgently need to find homes for these Siberian Husky puppies, otherwise they will be put to sleep.
There are eleven puppies that are a month and ...
Cake Marbella - Cakes & Cupcakes to Die For! 'Cake Marbella' is a well established artisan bakery specialising in cupcakes, cakes and desserts for weddings, birthdays, corporate and private events....
Happy Divers Marbella diving school Happy Divers Marbella diving school & IDC College is a diving center located in Marbella Port. We offer PADI 5* Career Development Centers & NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ...
Little Nightingales Day Nursery
Little Nightingales Day Nursery opens in September 2010.
Spanish and English Teachers.
Open daily from 9am to 6pm 51 weeks of the year.
Beautiful ...
Summer Dance Workshops
Summer is approaching fast and Little Nightingales have it covered with dance workshops.
We have a great line up this summer where you can learn ...
Marbella Art FAIR The II Marbella International Art Festival will be held at La Alameda park and Avenida del Mar (where the Dali sculptures are displayed.) from June 17 ...
Labrador puppies in Sotogrande
We are looking for homes for little cross labrador puppies that are absolutely gorgeous. The father is a black labrador and the mother is a mutt.
I ...
One for the moms
THE NEXT SURVIVOR SERIES
Six married men will be dropped on an island with one car and 3 kids each for six weeks.
Each kid will play two sports and ...
great italian tapas in marbella must must must! just discovered struzzikini in the old town, great little restaurant run by roberto and anna, really gracious people. freshly baked breads,...
Princess Studios Marbella Summer Workshops
We are delighted to confirm the following exciting line up for the summer holidays:
JUNE - JULY (June 28 - July 9)
High School Musical For ...
La Virginia Spring fair On Sunday May 23, 2010 from 12:00pm till sunset La Virginia in Marbella is holding a Spring fair with plenty of arts, crafts and food to choose from. Guests ...
Marbella summer golf camp 2010
5 Day Kids Summer Golf Camps at Adam Freeman Golf Academy
July:
5th to 9th
12th to 16th
26th to 30th
August:
9th to 13th
16th to ...
Laude Lip Dub Video Students from Laude San Pedro International School created a fun lip dub for the school to the tunes of "I gotta feeling" by the Black Eyed Peas. The ...
Cake Couture, custom cakes and cupcakes!
Cake Couture creates and designs unique wedding, birthday, celebration cakes and cupcakes to suit all your individual requirements.
OUR CAKES DON'T ...
Delicious Cakes & Treats Marbella Delicious Cakes & Treats Marbella has grown over the past year to be a great success on the Costa Del Sol, supplying clients with everything from simple ...
The Multisports Club, Aloha Gardens I'm sure all readers with children will be interested to know that The Multisports Club in Nueva Andalucia is still going strong; offering children weekend ...
BornFree™ Baby Bottles
BornFree™ specializes in producing smart and safe baby products.
BornFree™ has developed a range of products baby bottles, cups and accessories that ...
THE BOX FOR HAITI Beautiful story!!!
Osaka japanese Restaurant Osaka is the best value for money Japanese in the Marbella area. Top tepanyaki and sushi. Great service. Perfect family night out without killing your ...
Safety Pool Fencing
POOL SAFETY
Maximise your holiday rental income, and help take responsibility for the safety of other's...
It's a fact that pool safety is a key ...
Buggy Safari Marbella
We had a fantastic day out with the new company called Buggy safari marbella.
It´s a tour using 2 seater go karts (Buggies) that you can drive on the ...
Marbella Netball Club
Operating on the coast for over 2 years now, we offer adults & juniors the chance to enjoy and develop their Netballing skills.
The aim: of the club ...
Boney M Marbella concert 2010 The Boney M Marbella Concert 2010 will be held on Saturday September 25th at the Castillo Sohail in Fuengirola. This is the first time Boney M appears ...
III Language School Marbella Summer Program III - Instituto Internacional de Idiomas (International Institute of Languages) Summer program and vacation school is an opportunity to learn English ...
La Quinta Golf and Country Club inaugurates new golf course Don Joaquin Moya Angeler, (Club President) was delighted to re-open the recently renovated Course C at La Quinta Golf and Country Club. Undeterred by the ...
Excursion to Tarifa Marbella town hall is organizing an excursion to visit the Estrecho Natural Park, whale watching in Tarifa and a visit to the dunes in Bolonia on Sunday ...
Tennis social at Puente Romano The American Club of Marbella is inviting all interested tennis players to join them for their tennis socials the last week of the month on Wednesday or ...
Grand Circus Alaska 2010 The Grand Circus Alaska 2010 is coming to Marbella on Friday September 3 until Tuesday September 7. The circus will be held at the Marbella fairgrounds ...
Dolphin Safari in Gibraltar See and hear dolphins, and observe whales in their natural habitat. In Gibraltar there are many resident dolphins and through the years they have come ...
Catame Despacito in San Pedro We just tried a great restaurant in San Pedro called Catame Despacito. They´ve got really good food that is like nouvelle cuisine. Great steaks and a good ...
Marbella Latino Festival 2010
The Marbella Latino Festival 2010 will be held on August 28th at the Marbella Bullring Plaza de Toros.
The festival will feature four bands: Pignoise,...
IV Oriental Dance Festival Marbella The IV Velada de Oriente del Centro Histórico, an oriental dance festival organized by Sylvia Shazady, will be taking place in Marbella from August 27 ...
Marbella Film Challenge 2010
24 Hour Marbella Film challenge 2010
The Marbella Film festival is proud to announce the launch of its annual 24 hour film challenge, as part of the ...
Photo competition Vega del Mar 2010 The II Photo Competition Vega del Mar 2010 will be taking place starting September 19 from 10:00am to 8:00pm at the Roman Baths of Guadalmina Baja in San ...
Marb Art 2010 Marb Art 2010, also known as the VI Marbella International Contemporary Art Fair, will be held at the Palacio de Ferias y Congresos in Marbella from September ...
Marbella Food and Sun Festival 2010 The II edition of the Marbella Food and Sun Festival 2010 kicks off on August 22 and runs through until August 24 positioning the city as a reference in ...
Show jumping competition The Escuela de Arte Ecuestre in Estepona will be holding the First Annual league Regional Show Jumping Competition on Friday August 21 starting at 5:...
Marbella International Film Festival 2010
The Marbella International Film Festival, are pleased to announce their summer screening program
In collaboration with the Town Hall of Marbella, the ...
Malaga Feria 2010 Every year the city of Málaga lights up as it celebrates its week-long fair with live music, dance, traditional food, flamenco, and amusement park rides....
Vuelta Ciclista a Espana 2010 The cycling Tour of Spain, or Vuelta Ciclista a España 2010, will be taking place this year from August 28 until September 19. This three-week nationwide ...
Stock Fair Marbella 2010 The Stock Fair Marbella 2010 will take place at the Palacio de Congresos de Marbella on August 13, 14, and 15. Bargains are to be found from big designer ...
Beer and Cider festival in Gibraltar As August turns up the heat it's time for some cool refreshment in the shape of the O'Reilly's Beer & Cider Festival 2010. Running from Monday 9 August ...
Reggae Festival in La Cala
Check out the Reggae Festival live at La Cala de Mijas on Mijas Costa just 25 minutes from Marbella.
When: Saturday, August 07, 2010 11:30 PM - 5:00 ...
ADANA dog show in Estepona The annual ADANA dog show will be held 19 September 2010 at the Palacio de Congresos in Estepona. Doors open at 10.00 for registration and Judging starts ...
Obama family visit to Marbella
Driving through San Pedro de Alcantara today I came across this huge billboard "Welcome Obama Family. Thank you for choosing Marbella!"
Michelle Obama,...
Gastronomic Festival Marbella de tapas The third Gastronomic Festival Marbella de Tapas is taking place at Avenida del Mar in Marbella from August 5 to August 8 with three Michelin Stars in ...
Tivoli circus 2010
The Tivoli Circus 2010 is now showing in San Pedro de Alcantara every day from Wednesday July 28 until Monday August 9. Show starts at 9:30pm.
Children ...
The Drifters Marbella Concert 2010 The R &B singing sensation The Drifters are coming to Marbella performing at the Buddha Beach Club on Saturday July 31. The time is to be confirmed, however ...
13th International BMW Padel Cup The Nueva Alcantara Padel and Tennis Club in collaboration with Marbella town hall is hosting the the 13th International BMW Padel Cup from July 25 to ...
Marbella Book Fair 2010 The Marbella Book Fair 2010 takes place this year from July 23 until August 15 in the Paseo de la Alameda in Marbella. Literary discussions will be held ...
Summer Events Concerts 2010
The Summer Event Concerts 2010 will be held at El Castillo de la Duquesa in Manilva on Saturday 21st August 2010 at 9.00pm.
This year Stephen Lloyd-...
II International Piano Festival Veranoclasico Marbella The II International Piano Festival Veranoclasico Marbella 2010 is presenting a series of concerts at the Palacio de Congresos Marbella on July 28, 29 ...
RockinMarbella Summer Concert 20th August 2010
Bringing the X Factor to you!
The latest concert to be announced for Marbella this year is the RockinMarbella concert to be held at the Puerto Banus ...
Fifth Marbella Reggae Festival
Don´t miss the fifth Marbella Reggae Festival on Saturday July 31 at 5:00pm at El Cable Beach under the east Marbella arch.
The Marbella Reggae festival ...
Santa Maria charity golf tournament The Santa María Golf and Country Club is hosting a charity golf tournament in aid of the Malaga Foundation to Help Cancer Victim (FMAEC) - Fundación Malagueñ...
Jazz on the Beach in Marbella The Marbella Delegation of Culture and Education is organizing a series of concerts titled Jazz Frente al Mar (Jazz by the Sea), which are to be held ...
Bossaball Tournament Marbella Marbella town hall has organized a Bossaball tournament on La Bajadilla beach in Marbella starting July 16 and running until August 15. Anyone can participate ...
Kool & The Gang Marbella concert 2010 The Kool & The Gang Marbella concert 2010 will be held at the Puente Romano Tennis Club on August 6 at 10:00pm. Doors open at 8:00pm and support bands ...
13th national show jumping competition 2010 Estepona
2 STAR NATIONAL SHOW JUMPING COMPETITION ON JULY 3OTH, 31ST and 1ST OF AUGUST
The competition starts at 9 am until 2 pm in the morning with the following ...
Summer night concerts at Hotel Villa Padierna Marbella If you are looking for an enchanting evening out then visit the Hotel Villa Padierna in Marbella where they are organizing summer night concerts in its ...
Al Benson Jazz Band at Marbella Jazz Festival
Marbella Family attended the concert of Al Benson at the Marbella 1st Jazz Festival and thoroughly enjoyed the music and meeting the artists.
The 6-...
Virgen del Carmen Festival The Virgen del Carmen Festival is held on July 16, however celebrations are often held before and after that day. The festival is in honor of the Virgen ...
Faithless charity concert Marbella 2010
The Faithless charity concert Marbella 2010 in Puerto Banus this Saturday is CANCELLED
The official Faithless website announced:
It is with regret ...
The Ten Tenors Concert 2010 Marbella The Ten Tenors Concert 2010 Marbella will be held for one night only on July 16 at 10:00pm at the Marbella Bullring. This platinum record selling international ...
Julio Iglesias concert 2010 Malaga The Julio Iglesias concert 2010 Malaga is the only show performed in Spain in his 5 Continents tour titled Starry Night at the Malaga Bullring on July ...
Flamenco show in Malaga restaurant Restaurante Vino Mío in calle Álamos in Málaga is holding flamenco performances to the public almost every evening in July. Performances display various ...
Report crime in Marbella The province of Malaga is launching a new system for foreign tourists who need to report crimes to the Spanish police. The National Police is offering ...
World Cup Final 2010 in 3D How about watching the World Cup final 2010 Holland vs. Spain in 3D on the big screen? REAL BIG SCREEN? Yelmo Cinemas in Málaga are opening their cinemas ...
Street-O Gala Charity Dinner
POSTPONED!
Unfortunately because of the time of year we have had so many of our friends and patrons unable to attend our July 17th Gala because they ...
Seal concert Marbella 2010 Don´t miss the Seal concert Marbella 2010 held at the Marbella bullring (Ctra. de Ojén, near La Cañada) on July 23 at 8:00pm. The gig will then move on ...
Las Chapas Feria 2010
Marbella Town Hall is organizing a complete and varied program for the Las Chapas Feria 2010 which is taking place July 9 to 11.
There will be lots ...
Marbella International Jazz Festival 2010 The First International Jazz Festival in Marbella will take place from 20th to 26th July 2010 at the Marbella Municipal Football Stadium and will feature ...
Cordoba Guitar Festival 2010
Don´t miss the 30th annual Guitar Festival in Cordoba, just a few hours from Marbella, which runs from July 6 to 25.
In the month of July, Córdoba ...
Babysitting Costa Del Sol Babysitting Costa Del Sol is an established childcare provider. Our babysitters include experienced mums and women with years of experience of looking ...
Barnaby Bear Playschool summer camp Summer Fun Activities at Barnaby Bear Play School in July and August for 1-6 year olds. The playschool is located in Benamara in Estepona just 10-15 minutes ...
Marbella Montessori School summer club The Marbella Montessori School summer club in San Pedro de Alcantara starts Monday August 2 and runs till Friday August 20. The club is open Monday to ...
Marbella Stage School Summer Workshop The 14th annual International Summer School is held by the Marbella Stage School from Monday August 23 to Friday August 27. This five day course held from ...
Mijas Racecourse summer schedule Summer season kicks off in July at the Mijas Racecourse located just 20 minutes from Marbella. This summer they are holding special "Racecourse Evenings"...
Nelson Music Academy Summer Program The Nelson Music Academy summer program will be held in their facilities in Los Boliches, Fuengirola in July and August from 10:00am to 2:00pm and from ...
Aloha College Summer School Make the most of this summer at the Aloha College Summer School! Academic classes provide a great chance to catch up or get ahead of your friends in ...
Calpe Summer School
Calpe Summer School 2010 runs from 5th of July to 30th of July from 10:00am to 2:00pm for children aged 3 to 10.
Included : Sports, Arts & Crafts, Music,...
La Quinta Tigers Golf Academy La Quinta Tigers Golf Academy presents a summer golf experience for children ages 8 to 16 at the La Quinta Golf Academy in Marbella. Classes run Monday ...
Manolo Santanas Racquets Club summer camp The Manolo Santanas Racquets Club summer camp 2010 will be held this year from July 5 through August 27 for children aged 5 to 13. Classes will be held ...
The Music House Summer School The Music House in San Pedro de Alcántara is offer a summer school where children can learn to play instruments or sing in a fun, clean and safe environment....
Laude San Pedro summer school Laude San Pedro International College is offering a wide variety of courses and activities for children aged 3 to 14 this summer from July 5th to July ...
Summer football class
Mediterranea Sport introduces Saturday football classes for children aged 4 to 11 at at 10:30am to 12:00pm for only €7 per class.
Children will learn ...
Dolphin Experience at Selwo Marina Experience dolphins close up for the first time in their own environment with SPLASH, a new attraction for the whole family at Selwo Marina - the only ...
Black Box Theater summer workshop A new season has begun at the Black Box Theater in Marbella with a very special summer camp. Students of the Black Box Theater summer workshop will submerge ...
Marbella summer swim camp The Marbella Sport Delegation is organizing a Marbella summer swim camp for the 2010 season for both children and adults held at two city pools - the indoor ...
Marbella Classic Car Show
Sunday June 27th starting at 9:00am - 6:00pm
Classics on Wheels® Marbella’s first Classic Car Show organised and hosted by the American Classic Car ...
IV International Capoeira Festival Marbella 2010 The IV International Capoeira Festival Marbella 2010 will be held for three consecutive days throughout various venues in Marbella and San Pedro de Alcá...
ABBA summer concert by Bjorn Again in Marbella Welcome to the Summer Spectacular Concert 2010 featuring all the ABBA hits performed by Björn Again at the Marbella Bullring on August 18th! This fabulous ...
Segway Tour Malaga For an incredibly fun way to sight-see Malaga, check out Jose's www.segwaymalagatours.com. He has a whole fleet of Segways which you can take out for an ...
Kidz Kingdom summer schedule 2010 Kidz Kingdom indoor playground in Estepona will be hosting a series of different activities to entertain you and your children throughout the summer....
El Campanario Kids Summer Camp The El Campanario Golf & Country House in Estepona is holding a really fun summer camp for children aged 4 to 16 on Monday through Friday in the mornings ...
JoeDaisy Art Studio - Marbella
A professional art studio in Monda, a wonderful and charming white village near Marbella.
The art studio is established by Caroline Hulse, FRSA (Fellow ...
San Juan Night 2010 La Noche de San Juan, or San Juan Night, is a fun festival celebrated throughout Spain commemorating the longest day of the year with roaring bonfires,...
International Summer Camp in Marbella
Summer Camp at the Swedish School in Marbella from the 21st June until 13th August 2010 .
From 9:30am until 3:00pm - 5 days a week.
Prices are the ...
Summer Sport Camp in Mijas Costa
Summer School 2010 at Passion Studio in Mijas Costa.
Need a safe and fun place for your children during July 2010?
PASSION STUDIO are offering ...
I Marbella Football Campus 2010 The I Marbella Football Campus Marbella 2010, a football summer academy, will be held in Marbella from July 5 to 17 and from August 2 to 14 at the Municipal ...
Marbella Feria 2010 The annual fair in Marbella called La Feria de San Barnabé is starting this month and will last all week long. This fair is in honor of the city´s patron ...
Summer sport camp and swim classes in Marbella Marbella Town Hall opens registration tomorrow for its Campaña de Verano (summer camp) which has 2,192 places which are divided between the Polideportivo ...
FOOTBALL - AFA Marbella, Professional Football Coaching. (Children Ages 5 to 19) AFA Marbella is a professional football club training boys and girls between the ages of 5 to 19 the skills of football. The coaching includes teamwork,...
Last Minute Green Fees on Twitter The Marbella Golf and Country Club is the first golf course offering last-minute green fees on Twitter! The golf course, which is located on the Costa ...
Sports and Family Fun Day The Foundation of Friends is holding a Sports and Family Fun Day on Sunday June 13th from 2:00pm to 8:00pm at the Aloha Gardens Multisport Center in ...
Marbella iPhone application The iPhone has a new application called Marbella that is perfect for your phone when traveling to Marbella. It gives you lots of information on Marbella ...
American Day in Fuengirola On Saturday May 22 American Day will be celebrated in Fuengirola Miramar Parque Commercial (upstairs on the first floor near bars and restaurants). Come ...
Marbella Manicures Marbella Manicures is a mobile manicure and pedicure service on the Costa del Sol, specialising in providing luxurious customised treatments for the hands ...
Bicycle rental in Marbella Make the most of your holiday and spend the day out on a bike with the whole family. Ardasa rents bicycles out for one day at 15 euros, weekends 30 euros,...
Energy of Money Seminar in Fuengirola
Subject: New Seminar: Saturday the 5th of June at 13:00!
Dear everyone!
We are preparing now for our third seminar with Oddmund Berger. Come to Family ...
English movies in Marbella
These are the listing for movies that are playing in Marbella and on the Coast in English from Friday August 6 until Thursday August 12 .
If you would ...
Gourmet Festival with german Michelin Star Cook at the Kempinski Hotel Meet Frank Oehler from the Speisemeisterei Stuttgart, Germany, at work and check out some of his custom creations at the Kempinski Hotel Bahia Estepona....
Sensations Deli & Sushi Restaurant Marbella Sensations Deli & Sushi is our modern sushi restaurant based in Nueva Andalucia in Marbella, (just above Puerto Banus and next to the bullring). Our friendly ...
Marbella Summer camp at Nagueles My children stayed here three years ago and it really wasn't a success. The people that run it were smoking in front of the children and the only Spanish ...
Top 10 Marbella Beaches
Top 10 Beaches on the Costa del Sol.
The jury is in! We have tallied up your votes and have come up with the top 10 Marbella beaches to visit on ...
Trading Post Market Estepona Saturday morning is the ideal time to visit the Escuela de Arte Ecuestre Costa del Sol, where a lively market (rastro) is held: The Trading Post Market ...
Massage Beach Puerto Banus
Relax, Rejuvinate and Detox!
The body is the greatest gift any one person can receive and the greatest tool any person will use. So why not let Massage ...
Marbella International Art Festival
Marbella’s Art Festival, Festival Internacional de Arte Marbella 2010, Needs Volunteers
An essential ingredient for a successful and smooth running ...
The Foundation of Friends
The purpose of the Foundation is to extend a friendly helping hand to children in need.
Our aim is to engage the Expat and Spanish community in coming ...
Goodies 4 Kidies Marbella Goodies 4 Kidies is an online baby store offering funky fashion for little ones as well as toys, gift sets, baby carriers, diaper bags, acessories and ...
Joy Art studio in Guadalmina, San Pedro Joy Art Studio presents art classes, workshops, and courses for those interested in a fun inspiring environment for painting and meeting new friends. The ...
Crocodile Park Torremolinos It was a bad experience. The place is not organised. The show is randomly located. The park has nothing worth the price of the tickets.
Marbella kids show CATS The production of the musical CATS by Danzart students at the Laude San Pedro International School was a total success! Karen Guarnieri directed, choreographed,...
Adam Freeman Golf Academy
The only mobile Golf Academy operating from 14 different locations along the coast from Benalmadena to Estepona.
The AFGA prides itself on educating ...
Our stay at a Fantastic Beachside Holiday Rental Apartment - Puerto Banus! We had a fantastic week's holiday break at a perfect apartment overlooking Levante Beach in Pto. Banus. It is right next to the Russian Statue at the entrance ...
Yummy Mummys Marbella Hi all.. I just wanted to inform you that the new mum and baby exercise class will be starting next Tuesday @11.30, I wanted to share this with you, so ...
Home solar products You live in the sun and dream to reduce your electrical bill, but you don't know how to proceed or which solar products to buy? Solar Twitter can help ...
Discount laptops & Computer help - Costa del Sol I run a small, friendly, and well established IT Company covering from Malaga to Sotogrande. I cater for ALL your IT needs, be it computer or laptop repairs,...
Compusolve
I.T Support - computer repairs - security - networking
We offer our expertise for all your I.T, WIFI, Satellite Tv & Internet needs and we also specialise ...
Deja Vu - Casco Antiguo Marbella Deja Vu is a lovely shop in the Casco Antiguo Marbella that is run by an English/American couple. Vintage wear and antiques, super values and exquisite ...
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