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Málaga is awarded silver in Savills’ Executive Index rankings.

Gecko Towers I only rarely share the posts of others unless they are highly insightful and/or contain excellent news. The following piece by Costa del Sol marketing guru, Alfredo Bloy Dawson – Savills.com – is both. And I quote: “Málaga claims second spot in the Savills’ Executive Nomads Index, trailing only behind Dubai. Málaga’s rise […]

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Marbella – it’s just not like other European Sun locations.

Gecko Towers This is an excellent piece on CNN that explores just why Marbella is proudly incomparable with other European Sun locations. A lovely Saturday read. Marbella on CNN Should you be interested in discussing the legal process involved in buying a property in the Marbella region, we would be delighted to assist you. Our […]

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New Spanish “Start-Ups” – a Reality!

Gecko Towers Over much of the last year, we have brought you various reports concerning the planned changes to Spanish company law aimed at making the set up and running of companies in the various strands of the new economies, including specifically, digital transformation, software, cyber security and, more generally, the furnace that is wide-ranging […]

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Is your journey to Marbella as important as your Arrival?

Gecko Towers I’ve met some fascinating people in the Marbella region. Their back stories are varied, enterprising and, invariably, engaging in equal measure. They range from European expats who have lived a life in, say, the Middle or Far East and are seeking a less frenetic rhythm to their later years; to disquieted Americans simply […]

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Birkenstocks – Marbella’s favourite beach shoes

Gecko Towers They are said to resemble the shoes worn by the early Christians, over the years they’ve been pilloried for being the chosen footwear of macrame knitting yurt dwellers, or their contemporaries, the devotees of the comfy-conscious Danish art of Hygge, but Birkenstock’s are simply the perfect summer shoes. A long-standing favourite of the […]

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Citroën Méhari – the perfect Marbella beach car.

Gecko Towers It’s getting really hot as we ease into July perhaps it would be cooler by the Mediterranean Sea. Yup, time to go to the beach? I am fortunate to see the beach regularly and am often joined by those who have what they call a “beach car”. This is a vehicle with a […]

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Vilebrequin Beachwear in Marbella

Gecko Towers Today I am exploring a new direction for the lifestyle element of the Marbella Property Lawyers blog. Throughout the year I am planning a series of blogs that identify and celebrate some of the iconic products without which my Marbella would be incomplete. The beaches within easy reach of most Northern European airports, […]

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The Marbella Dilemma

Gecko Towers As Don Henley and the late, Glenn Frey, lyricists for The Eagles, wrote in their tour de force, “Hotel California”, recorded in 1976: “You can check out any time you like, But you can never leave.” This is how I feel about the Marbella region. In a Marbella supermarket, a family from the […]

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Puerto Jose Banus – Mixed Feelings Over Mixed Drinks?

Gecko Towers I first came to Puerto Jose Banus – to give its full name – in 1982 – when the Port – as many English speakers tend to call it – was already 12 years old. It was then still seen as the nadir of sophistication. The architects were the Russian-born naturalized Mexican, Noldi […]

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United Airlines – USA/Malaga – Is there more to come?

Gecko Towers Hot foot on the arrival of last week’s United Airlines inaugural flight into Malaga airport from New York (Newark NJ), comes the news that the airline operator doesn’t want their new route to be a summer only service. The green shoots of great news followed reports that the inaugural flight, that arrived on […]

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