Canadians considering a move to southern Spain need to think beyond sunshine and property. Our complete guide covers visas, tax residency, CPP and OAS, healthcare, banking, registered accounts, schools, driving, buying or renting, and where to live on the Costa del Sol — with a particular focus on Benahavís.
Benahavis CollectionAmericans considering a move to southern Spain need to think beyond sunshine and property. Our complete guide covers visas, remote working, healthcare, US and Spanish tax, banking, schools, driving, buying or renting, and where to live on the Costa del Sol — with a particular focus on Benahavís.
Benahavis CollectionMálaga-Costa del Sol Airport is preparing for a €1.5 billion transformation designed to increase capacity to around 36 million passengers a year. We look at what is really planned, the likely timeline, the improvements for international travel and what better connectivity could mean for Benahavís and the wider Costa del Sol.
AdministrationPortugal’s former NHR regime attracted wealthy residents for years, but as ten-year benefits begin to expire, some are looking back to Spain. We explain why the Beckham Law may now make a return more attractive.
Benahavis CollectionIs Benahavís Still Affordable for Retirees? A practical lifestyle guide to retiring in Benahavís — from property prices and residency planning to healthcare, daily living costs and the lower local taxes that make this part of the Costa del Sol especially appealing. One of the quiet luxuries of retiring in Benahavís is that the lifestyle […]
Benahavis CollectionA clear English guide to property law in Andalucía, covering buyers, sellers, owners, investors, landlords, tenants and key Spanish legal terms.
Benahavis CollectionPet-Friendly Living in Benahavís and Marbella Seven quiet reasons why life with dogs and pets works so naturally between the hills of Benahavís and the Mediterranean rhythm of Marbella. Pet-friendly living in Benahavís and Marbella is one of the quieter pleasures people often discover only after arriving on the Costa del Sol. At first, most […]
Benahavis CollectionThinking about buying a pet in Spain? A thoughtful guide for new residents on adoption, breeders, ownership and Costa del Sol life.
Benahavis CollectionTravelling with pets between Spain and the UK in 2026? Learn what owners need to know about pet passports, AHCs and post-Brexit rules.
Benahavis CollectionA new STEM-focused international school in Benahavís. Discover Creators International School, who it suits, and how it compares to other schools on the Costa del Sol.
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