Deluge after deluge in rainy England meant families went in search of sun in August – helping Manchester Airport record its busiest summer. Palma, Alicante and Tenerife were among the top 10 destinations flown to in August as nearly three million passengers travelled through the UK’s third largest airport last month – a 9% increase […]
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Taylor Wimpey España reveals new sea front development as Alicante is the third best province for property purchases in Spain Read more
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Andalucian Open returns to ‘Costa del Golf’ as golfers go in search of the perfect pad close to the fairway Read more
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Viva Espana! Manchester Airport records busiest summer after Spain surge
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Mallorca celebrations for independence day
MONDAY September 12 is Mallorca Day when the island and the wider Balearics celebrate the landing of Catalan troops on the island almost 800 years ago in 1229. Although not a national holiday, the day is feverishly celebrated by Mallorcan patriots and regular fiesta-lovers across the island and also remembers the pledge made by King […]
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Tourism’s flying in Alicante as highest number of international passengers recorded
Alicante-Elche Airport has surpassed its own records this summer. The number of passengers handled by the airport on international flights rose by 16.1% during H1 2016 to a record high. Known as the gateway to the Costa Blanca and a hub for all those travelling to the east and south east of Spain, the airport’s […]
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Too hot to handle as summer sultriness returns to Spain
THE arrival of September may have brought slightly cooler temperatures to southern Spain, but the baking heat has now returned in earnest. A high of 33°C was recorded in Malaga City on Sunday, September 4, while inland temperatures reached a scorching 36°C. Even more heat is expected on Monday, with a yellow alert having been […]
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World class golfers head to Andalucía Costa del Sol Open de España Femenino
Olympic golf and Solheim Cup star Azahara Muñoz has confirmed her participation in her home tournament, the Andalucía Costa del Sol Open de España Femenino, which will take place on her own doorstep at Aloha Golf (Málaga) from 22-25 September. The Malaga golfer, currently ranked 48 in the World Ranking, will spearhead the Spanish challenge […]