The Costa del Sol’s supermarkets are becoming overrun with British imports and imitations of popular English snacks according to Andrew Brown, a writer for the Telegraph Online who specialises in the influence of addiction and substance abuse on culture and celebrities.
Well I’m not sure if it would be classed as an addiction but it’s fair to say that us Brits do enjoy our home comforts. So what would you really expect from a region that is popular with British expats and holiday makers!
It probably wouldn’t come as too much of a suprise to many people if they were to see Paris Hilton hanging out in Marbella. Afterall the LA based socialite is famous for her love of partying, and when it comes to partying in Europe Marbella is certainly one of the top locations.
Costa del Sol, a paradise found in the province of Malaga in Spain, is known for its golden sand, warm seas, and booming tourist district. The long stretch of beaches is dotted with numerous establishments ranging from cafes, bars, restaurants and nightclubs whilst behind them into the hills lie luxurious villas and apartments that make a holiday in the Costa del Sol a fantastic break from everyday life. However the Costa del Sol is not just about basking in the sun. There are many more attractions that draw tourists to the Costa del Sol. The area is blessed with a rich ecosystem and culture that makes it a perfect holiday destination in Spain.
Here are some facts that you probably never knew about the Mediterranean paradise that is the Costa del Sol…
When it comes to spotting glamour supercars there aren’t many places that will give Monaco a run for its money, but one place that certainly does is the Costa del Sol and in particular Marbella, the Costa’s hotspot for the rich and famous.
Drenched in glowing sunshine, golden beaches, large luxury hillside villas and an array of attractions it’s no wonder that the Costa del Sol attracts so many cash rich businesspeople, retired sportsmen, musicians and actors. With so much money flying round it’s no wonder that the streets of Marbella are often seen lined with expensive supercars including Lamborghini’s, Ferrari’s, Aston Martin’s, Rolls Royce’s and Bentley’s. Unlike some of the gloomy backstreets of Britain these stunning motors just seem to fit in with the rest of the expensive scenery, as they pull up at the Puerto Banus marina next to million dollar private yachts.
Take a look at some of the fabulous cars that have been snapped in the Costa del Sol…