travel42 Port Guide: Marbella

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Marbella is the premier resort town on the Costa del Sol, and perhaps in all of Spain. The exclusive prime real estate of the Golden Mile, the fashionable Puerto Banus marina and the sprawling developments of condos and golf courses in the Nueva Andalucia area are the basis for its bling-bling brand. The special Marbella way of life includes trendy beach clubs with champagne-spraying partiers, liquid nitrogen cocktails at upscale bars, Michelin-starred cuisine and a 24-hour golf club.

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