Every year countries across the world eagerly await the awarding of Blue Flags to their beaches and marinas. The Blue Flag is an internationally recognised eco-label that identifies a beach as clean, safe and committed to sustainability, based on strict criteria addressing water quality, environmental education and information, environmental management, and safety and other services. […]
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Spanish beaches take the blue ribbon with the highest number of Blue Flags in 2017!
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Vueling increasing capacity on its flights from Cardiff Airport to Spain
For the summer season Vueling will have more than 190,000 seats available on its routes between Wales and Spain. Low-cost carrier Vueling is increasing capacity on flights from Cardiff Airport to Spain for the new summer season by 16%. The airline said it would result in seat capacity rising to more than 190,000 for the […]
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Golf abodes worthy of green jacket glory
The Masters Tournament is one of the four major championships in professional golf. The competition is scheduled to begin on Thursday 6th April and continues to be the first of the majors to be played each year. Last year’s green jacket was awarded to Danny Willett and the suspense is building as to who will […]
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British Airways expands summer flights from Manchester and Stansted
British Airways is to launch seven new routes from Manchester Airport this summer and three new destinations from London Stansted.
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Strong growth in Spanish property market set to continue into 2017
The Spanish property market grew by 14% in 2016, the biggest increase in sales of homes since the run up to the last real estate boom, new figures show. The data from the National Institute of Statistics show there were 362,182 home sales recorded on the Spanish property register in 2016, up 14% year on […]
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Passenger numbers go sky high as Spanish airports enjoy best year in history
Spain enjoyed a record breaking 2016 when it came to the number of travellers visiting the country by air according to the latest figures from Aena, the state trading company which manages Spanish airports. 161.7 million International travellers passed through Spanish airports last year, confirming its global reputation for connectivity with 67.5 million domestic passengers […]
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British Airways launches new summer holiday routes from Bristol and Birmingham
Bristol and Birmingham are returning to the British Airways network, with a summer programme of flights to Spain and Italy. Ten years ago, BA ended almost all flights that did not begin or end in London, with the sale of its regional operations to Flybe. But following the recent decision to operate weekend flights from […]
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Taylor Wimpey España score a hat trick as three developments sell out in January alone!
Leading Spanish homebuilder Taylor Wimpey España celebrated the start of 2017 by completely selling out three desirable developments in three different destinations. Costa Beach in Mallorca, Jade Beach in Marbella and Jardin del Mar in Javea have all now sold out, with a combined total of just under 100 units. However, with demand set to […]
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Belgian buyers head to Spain’s Costa Blanca as sales increase by 156%
The number of Belgian buyers looking to Spain as a second home destination increased by 43% in 2016 according to Taylor Wimpey España. In comparison to the previous year, the leading Spanish homebuilder experienced growing interest from Belgian buyers, representing 13% of all Taylor Wimpey España reservations made in 2016.The latest figures from the National […]