The Swish Mag

When it comes to luxury rentals in Marbella, location is everything. And while there are a variety of features that renters look for […]

Danny Meyer, the celebrated restauranteur, famously said, “Hospitality is almost impossible to teach. It’s all about hiring the right people.” And, he’s right. […]

Marbella is not just a city of stunning beaches, luxurious resorts, and high-profile residents. It also boasts a rich history and fascinating secrets, […]

Are you thinking of visiting the South of Spain this year? How about a tour of some pretty Andalusian villages or a swanky […]

Have you lost your Marbella mojo? Whether it’s sunny (which, let’s face it, it usually is here) or not, during winter months we […]

Happy New Year! It’s the start of another year and with that comes a wave of New Year’s resolutions. Many people decide this […]

The holidays can expose the least desirable traits in some people, especially if you are couped up with them in close quarters for […]

What Will 2023 Have in Store for You? Find Out with the Swish Almanac – Our Definitive Horoscope Guide. With a brand-new year […]

The luxury rental industry is always changing and evolving. What’s hot one minute is often old news the next. And, if you are […]

Villa Mimosa in Marbella has sparkle and just a hint of edge too: not dissimilar to the elegant cocktail which shares the same […]

In Marbella, life happens in full colour. As artist Alberto Ramoneda tells us, thanks to street art, “the streets of Marbella become the […]

“Padel” is a popular sport in Spain, in parts of Europe and across South America. It should never be confused with tennis. It’s […]

Andalusia in Autumn is a Soul-Soothing Experience! Driving through pretty countryside, stopping at a rustic eatery in a traditional white-washed village, sampling cheeses, […]

The residential area known as Las Brisas Golf is a mini- district of its own within Nueva Andalucía. For those who live or […]

So, is Marbella really a good place for teenagers? We interview Estelle McCluskie, a British entrepreneur and mother of three who moved to […]

Marbella doesn’t lose its sheen just because the high season ends.  In fact, with 320 days of sunshine a year, it maintains that “oh so […]

8 Questions You Must Ask Your Holiday Rental Agents How often is the property checked? What is included in the rental price? Are […]

Marbella, Spain has often been compared to California, but is this is a valid claim? We can see why our favourite Costa del […]

It happens every year. Summer can’t last forever, so why does it feel like those hazy, endless sunny days just didn’t last long […]

Renting out your property for short-term holiday rentals can be highly lucrative, but it’s also a lot of work and the right mindset […]

At Swish we are used to seasoned travellers, some of whom are of the four-legged variety. We understand that it can be hard […]

What was once a humble fishing village has turned into a unique, cosmopolitan resort and one of the brightest jewels of The Mediterranean. […]

Marbella is full of VIPs, but what if you’re you a VAP or a “very adventurous person”? Does Marbella offer enough to keep […]

There is some debate in the world of interior design as to whether or not maximalism is making a comeback. For those who […]

Marbella is a magnet for high profile stars of stage and screen. The resort even hosts its own annual film festival in October. […]

The last day of a wonderful holiday is often bitter-sweet. Thoughts turn, albeit fleetingly, to the routine and hard work waiting for us […]

Think you know Marbella? Think again. Marbella is in its prime, darling! Summer 2022 has brought about a new awakening for the city […]

Glitz, glamour, beach clubs and exclusive hotels are just one side of Marbella. For those seeking to escape the tourist trail, there’s a […]

Thinking of buying your dream home, perhaps on the sunshine coast in Marbella? At Swish, we totally commend you! With over 320 days […]

We are often asked by owners, agencies and suppliers what makes a typical customer? The truth is we don’t put people in boxes. […]

At Swish we remain committed to our sustainability promise.  We recently championed the use of wind power amongst our owners and take environmental issues into […]

Are you apprehensive about booking your next luxury holiday in Marbella? It can take a tremendous amount of trust to commit to a […]

It’s time to kick back and relax. After a day by the pool sometimes there is nothing better than curling up with a […]

Own a Luxury Rental? Here’s How to Protect Rental Profit Despite Increased Energy Costs. With changing economic circumstances such as increasing fuel prices, […]