Recent posts
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The Lucas Fox Summer 2014 Events Guide: we take a look at the region of Catalunya and the Spanish capital Madrid
Lucas Fox rounds up the best events happening in both Spain’s majestic capital city, as well as Barcelona and across Catalunya. From festivals to gastronomy to live music and traditional fiestas, we share our most recommended experiences to make the most of summer 2014.
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Ali Lawrence and Jill Witkamp, founders of Palma College in Mallorca on the challenges of opening the island’s first international sixth form college
Palma College is a new independent international sixth form College in Palma that has recently opened its doors to its first students. Lucas Fox talks to the college founders Ali Lawrence and Jill Witkamp about its philosophy and structure.
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Fever Tree founder Charles Rolls speaks to us about his passion for the Costa Brava and his growing business
Charles Rolls co-founded the premium mixer brand Fever Tree in 2005 and it has since gone from strength to strength. He talks to us about growing the business from scratch, how serendipity brought the brand to Spain and about his new-found love for the Costa Brava.
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A Guide to Andalucia: spectacular beaches and ancient cities sit alongside the playgrounds of the rich and famous
Andalucia offers more than just a great climate – from ancient cities, pueblos blancos and Granada’s world-renowned Alhambra to buzzing playgrounds of the world’s richest and most famous and the beautiful, vibrant beach communities of the Costa del Sol and the Costa de la Luz.
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Opening a bank account in Spain: simplifying the process and Lucas Fox’s recommended mortgage brokers
Some practical advice about opening a bank account in Spain, including choosing the right one for your needs and ensuring that you have the correct documentation.
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Ibiza grows up: how the clubbers of yesteryear have helped transform the island into a family-friendly idyll
The island’s party-goers of the 70s and 80s have grown up and are returning to the island, bringing with them families, successful careers and big bank balances. The White Isle is proving just as alluring to them now as it ever did – just in a very different way.
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Spain has some magnificent properties – from historic country houses to hotel complexes and ancient vineyards
There has never been a better time to invest in country estates in Spain. Whether you want an historic house with equestrian facilities, a sporting estate deep in the countryside, or a well-established vineyard, the opportunities are many and varied.
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Ibiza-based Entrepreneur Gemma Bowman talks to Lucas Fox about relocating and family life on the island
Gemma Bowman founded Ibiza Wedding after her own wedding on the island in 2004 and has not looked back since. Here she tells us about relocating to Ibiza and daily life on the island.
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The Lucas Fox Summer 2014 Events Guide: with an eye on Marbella, Valencia, Mallorca and Ibiza
From the glamour of Marbella to the hedonism of Ibiza, to the gastronomy of Valencia and the unique culture of Mallorca, Lucas Fox brings you their top recommendations for the most unmissable events of the Summer.
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Entrepreneur Hugh Roper shares his experiences from his time on the Costa Brava, with top tips for the best restaurants, walks and bars
We speak to British entrepreneur Hugh Roper about why he chose the Costa Brava as his favourite holiday destination and he shares with us what he loves most about the area.