E & F Modas y Complementarios - new clothes shop in Sabinillas

May 9th, 2012

This clothes shop has been opened for a few months but when my son was looking for a birthday present for a friend last week, we decided to see what they had to offer.
As well as mens and ladies clothing, all very trendy, as my kids informed me, they also sell handbags and jewellery. They have [...]

Bargain apartment - Direct from developer - only €135,000

May 8th, 2012

We have just found out about a real bargain. 3 bedroom apartment  in Los Hidalgos selling at €135,000.

These apartments are very spacious and have great views.  It is ideally situated, only a 2 minute drive to Duquesa port and Sabinillas and very near to the commercial centre with its supermarket, bars, restaurants and shops as [...]

HAMILTON DIRECT: Sell your property direct to the buyer

May 8th, 2012

Yes, selling resale properties is pretty tough.  Firstly banks are offering repossessions at throw away prices, secondly developers are offering brand new properties at unbeatable prices with incredible finance and finally you, the seller needs to pay 5% commission to the agent selling the property.
At a time when bank financing, and taxation law (higher costs [...]

Hamilton DIRECT: Properties Direct from Seller

May 8th, 2012

What is Hamilton Direct?
In a time of financial crisis, we at Hamilton Homes have seen that every penny counts.  We have therefore created an exclusive service called Hamilton Direct. Hamilton Direct is  a unique service which gives buyers the opportunity, for certain key resale properties, to contact the homeowner direct, and cut out the [...]

Clinica del Rio, Estepona

May 4th, 2012

It was an eventful day for me yesterday.  I collected my daughter from school and arrived home after a very busy and tough morning.  Exhausted, I made myself a cosy cuppa and sat on the sofa and sipped my tea while feeding my little one a yoghurt.  To my suprise my husand popped in to [...]

New Hairdressers opened in Sabinillas

May 4th, 2012

I recently went to the new hairdressers ” Mil Colores” in Sabinillas, located in Calle Miguel Delibes, just along from the newsagents. I have to say, I was very impressed. The salon is decorated in purples and creams and has a really relaxing atmosphere, and the staff couldn’t be more attentive. The owner is from [...]

Brand new townhouses in Duquesa reduced by €45K

May 4th, 2012

Want a fabulous, really spacious 3 bed townhouse with fab golf and sea views just minutes from Duquesa port, then we have the answer.
Just 3 units left on a small development of only 13 houses, sold direct from the developer. Prices have just been reduced from €285,000 to €240,000 for the summer season.

Each house is built over [...]

Flamenco Evening in Duquesa Tomorrow

May 3rd, 2012

The Manilva Foreign residents association are hosting a Flamenco evening tomorrow at the Jolly Sailor in Duquesa port.
Sound like great fun. My daughter does Flamenco and although I’m biased, she’s pretty good especially for a “non -native” I have a video  of her latest dance which I’ll post later..
Anyway, back to tomorrow night - [...]

Juzcar - Smurf Village

May 3rd, 2012

If you are staying  in Sabinillas and fancy a day out to a place ‘with a difference’,  I would recommend the village of Juzcar, near Ronda.  Juzcar has turned from a tiny, anoymous well-hidden white washed village to a bright blue land and is now known as ’smurf village’ as this is exactly where the [...]

Connecting your water supply in Casares Acosol

May 2nd, 2012

A friend of mine has just completed a purchase on the Casares del Sol urbanisation in the Casares coast. We are now busy connecting the electricity and water.  The designated water company  for the town of Casares is Acosol. The interesting and bizarre thing to note is that the main office of Acosol is in [...]