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To all those ´clever´ people who thought that here in Spain we were sat around twiddling our thumbs while all you holiday-makers stayed at home in the UK – YOU WERE WRONG! I know you expected the Spanish costas to resemble ghost towns (I wish!), but if my experience of the Costa del Sol was anything to go by this summer, then I think we´ve just had ourselves a little boom!

I´ve spoken to 3 independent experts specialising in renting properties on the Costa del Sol – these guys are honourable, well-established people, so are ideally placed to assess occupancy levels in comparison to recent years.

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The end of the hot summer season on the Costa del Sol brought further misery in the form of another destructive forest fire, this time a devastating blaze that destroyed acres of land to the north-east of La Quinta Golf & Country Club, one of the premier golf resorts on the Costa del Sol, and just a 10 minute drive from Puerto Banus.

Strangely, the blaze on 16th September came on a day when temperatures had cooled and most residents were packing away the sun loungers in readiness for the autumn. Although the cause of the fire is unknown, the blaze was fanned by strong gusty winds in the area.

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