ALICANTE was in the third spot for flight searches from the UK for summer 2012 on the search engine Skyscanner. Top spot was taken by Malaga, up one spot from last year and toppling 2011 winner New York which plummeted into ninth spot. Faro (Portugal) was in second place. Spanish cities were in six of […]
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Malaga and Alicante top picks for Britons’ summer breaks
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Jet2.com takes off to Alicante
Jet2.com brought a taste of Spain to Edinburgh Airport today as it prepared to say ‘adios’ to its inaugural flight to Alicante, which jetted off last Friday 30th March – taking sun-seekers to the popular Costa Blanca. To celebrate the leading leisure airline’s first flight to its sixth Spanish destination from Edinburgh, Jet2.com’s Edinburgh Station […]
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Iberia Express reveals first routes
IAG’s new no-frills airline Iberia Express has announced its first routes when the carrier begins services on Sunday. Iberia’s new carrier will fly initially between Madrid and Palma in Majorca, Alicante, Malaga and Seville on March 25. Iberia Express will expand this to 17 destinations from Madrid for the summer including eight further Spanish destinations, […]
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Primark to open another store in Alicante
PRIMARK is set to open a shop in Alicante in March. It will be located in the Gran Via Centre. This will be the Irish fashion chain’s second shop in the Province and will create 178 jobs. The first store that opened in the Province was in the L’Aljub Shopping Centre in Elche in August […]
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Soak up the carnival atmosphere of Alicante this February
Between February 16th – 26th, Alicante will be hosting one of Spain’s most colourful carnival parties of the year. The highlight of the festival is known as Ramblero, when all of Alicante heads out to join in the fun and festivities that mark the beginning of Lent. Visitors to the city can expect an atmosphere […]
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27.8% growth in foreign property investment a sure sign of Spanish market revival
Foreign investment in Spanish property grew in 2011 according to figures from the Bank of Spain. After surging by 27.8% through September over the same period in 2010 which experienced a mere 2.6% growth, overall transactions reached 3.6 billion euros with the Bank of Spain reporting that these investments exceeded 1 billion euros for three […]
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Alicante revealed as top destination for British travellers in 2012
Alicante takes the top flight destination spot for Brits travelling abroad in 2012 it has been revealed by price comparison website dealchechecker.co.uk. Up five places from last year, Alicante has always been a popular destination, offering great value getaways. A fall in local prices on everything from a restaurant meal to sun cream combined […]
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1 in 3 sun seekers will head to Spain for their 2012 holiday according to latest report
The love affair between British tourists and Spain never seems to falter with the forever popular hot spots of Alicante, Ibiza, Mallorca and Malaga set to soar in 2012 according to a recent What’s Hot in 2012 report from low cost airline Jet2.com and package holiday specialist, Jet2holidays. The report which identifies the key travel […]
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New release in Costa Blanca !
Lagunas del Sol is a residential complex, rural in nature, located in the municipality of Rojales. It consists of townhouses in a natural setting near to beautiful beaches. The properties are built on two floors with 2 or 3 bedrooms, a garden and private parking. All the properties have been built to excellent specifications and […]
