The Journal
Notes from the coast
Slow reading on the towns, the houses and the life along this coast.
September 10, 2026Journal
A house in Almayate that climbs toward the sea
In Almayate, a four-floor semi-detached home builds slowly toward a solarium with sea and mountain views.
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September 9, 2026Journal
Prices, buyers and borrowing: the coastal market this September
September 8, 2026Destinations
Manilva: where the vineyards meet the sea on the coast's western edge
September 7, 2026Journal
The sobremesa hour, and why nobody rushes you from the table here
September 6, 2026Journal
A finca above Alfarnate, bought for the land as much as the house
September 5, 2026Journal
On the coast, the quiet season is when buyers actually decide
September 4, 2026Destinations
Benissa: a working town in the hills with the sea a short drive off
September 3, 2026Journal
Why the shutters come down at two, and what to do until five
September 2, 2026Journal
A one-floor villa in Sotogrande Alto, built for easy living