The Journal
Notes from the coast
Slow reading on the towns, the houses and the life along this coast.
July 27, 2026Journal
Where a little negotiating room has returned to the coast
A midsummer look at financing, demand and the small shifts giving coastal buyers a touch more room to talk price.
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July 26, 2026Destinations
Dénia: a working town on the Costa Blanca that happens to be beautiful
July 25, 2026Journal
The long table: learning to sit still after Sunday lunch
July 24, 2026Journal
In Cómpeta, a house built around a mountain view and a wine cellar
July 23, 2026Journal
A plain look at the coastal property market this July
July 22, 2026Destinations
Manilva: the working coast between Sotogrande and Estepona
July 21, 2026Journal
The shuttered afternoon: living by the horario partido
July 20, 2026Journal
El Palo, Málaga: a middle-floor apartment with the bay at eye level
July 19, 2026Journal
What has actually changed for buyers on the coast this year