A to Z Business Directory

A spin off from the hugely popular Channel 4 series, A Place In The Sun is a must read for anyone considering a move to foreign soils. As a leading destination for Britons looking to buy abroad, expect to find informative articles on Spain each month.
www.aplaceinthesunmag.co.uk

The first lifestyle glossy to establish itself on the coast, Absolute has been going for nearly ten years now. With substantial Spanish as well as English content, it’s aimed at the cream of Marbella’s cosmopolitan society.
www.absolutemarbella.com

German language lifestyle magazine about the Costa del Sol.
www.spanien-aktuell.com

A definitive list of properties for sale or rent on the Costa del Sol. Published monthly, free copies are available from Supersol supermarkets.

Absorbing local interiors magazine with a fantastic range of ideas and furnishings, all of which are available in the Marbella area.

Entirely Norwegian, Det Norske covers all things Costa del Sol.
www.norskemagasinet.com

With a six year history, Essential is the publication which has been giving Absolute the best run for its money – or more precisely that of the advertisers. Like its main competitor it too has a section in Castellano. Includes the pocket-sized Essential Guide to the month’s events and attractions.
www.essentialmagazine.com

This large format, glossy magazine has English and Spanish content. The emphasis, especially the society pages, is on the native community.
www.european-magazine.com

Sister magazine to A Place In The Sun, Everything Spain offers a taste of Spain wherever you’re located. That’s lots of practical information to help you get started on your new life, plus all the usual suspects including food, travel and property.
www.everythingspainmag.co.uk

A mix of guidebook and magazine, Finest is tri-lingual and features editorial and reviews in English, German and Spanish. With a new issue every two months, Finest is geared towards a discerning audience looking for the best the coast has to offer.
www.finest-online.de

Initially a ‘paid for’ publication, this large format glossy is now free from a number of distribution points, including Malaga airport. With an extensive society section and celebrity features, it’s Marbella’s own version of ‘Hello!’.
www.h-magazine.com

This substantial, beautifully produced property mag from Viva Estates includes some credible editorial in English. Lifestyle interviews, a spotlight on art and a calendar of the month's events provide a good read.
www.hotproperties.es

New to Marbella, the beautiful Joie de Vivre is dedicated to the finer things in life. There’s an extensive fashion section featuring profiles and reviews as well as a host of Marbella places and personalities.

A perfect antidote to the excesses of Marbella, La Chispa is an informative and interesting read dedicated to natural living in Andalucía. The extensive listings cover everything from feng shui to reiki. The editorial is published in both English and Spanish and covers a range of topics you wouldn’t normally associate with life on the costa; sustainable living and Holistic Shama training to name just two.
www.lachispa.net

A monthly glossy for Danish speaking residents and visitors to the Costa del Sol.
www.norrbom.com

Quarterly glossy L’Exquisite is packed with reports on luxurious goods for those who enjoy the very best Spain has to offer.

It’s worth getting your hands on a copy of Neo-mania just to enjoy the super-stylish design. Published by Ibermaison, copying just a few of the suggested interior design features is guaranteed to elevate your home to “I Want One Of Those” proportions.
www.ibermaison.com

Give the football a wide berth and dive in to the many informative and entertaining reports on every other sport under the sun. Cycling, Formula 1, Tennis, Basketball, Snooker, Rugby…and all the news from the Premier League for diehard fans.
www.scoreinspain.com

Real Estate company, GARU’s own magazine, available from their offices. It features rental and sale properties and some good lifestyle articles, in both Spanish and English.
www.garu.es/revista/eng/magazine.asp

Keep up with the Marbella champagne set thanks to monthly glossy, Social Life. Covering everything from event reviews to society gossip, editorial is provided in both Spanish and English.
www.sociallife-magazine.com

As the name suggests, Spain covers all things Spanish. With a wide variety of respected contributors, this colourful publication is a monthly treat packed full of interesting articles and features, many of which expose Spain’s hidden side. Gastronomy, personalities and real life tales are also well represented.
www.spainmagazine.co.uk

Charged with conveying the many benefits of the Spanish lifestyle, Spanish Magazine is a definitive guide for anyone living in Spain or considering a move in the future. Published monthly, readers can expect regular ´Discover Spain´ pieces as well as culture, lifestyle and the obligatory property guide.
www.spanishmagazine.co.uk

The boundaries of Marbella are forever expanding and it was inevitable that Estepona and the West Coast would soon claim their own glossy. This bi-lingual publication serves readers from Marbella to Sotogrande and Campo de Gibraltar.
www.esteponamagazine.com