Vueling, the popular Spanish airline for Welsh travellers, has announced a further increase in capacity on all of its services from Cardiff for summer 2017, due to increased demand and consistent passenger growth at Wales’ national airport. 190,812 seats are now on sale on flights to Alicante, Barcelona, Malaga and Palma Majorca between April and […]
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Vueling Summer 2017 schedule is a scorcher
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Visitors to Spain stay longer on the plain with many purchasing a more permanent residence
It seems Spain is still a firm favourite with holidaymakers from around the globe, with the beautiful Costa Blanca continuing to attract a wealth of visitors. The most recent figures released by the Central Statistics Unit show that the amount spent in the region of Valencia, by visitors from overseas, is calculated to have been […]
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New Phase, properties on the Costa Blanca: Golf and beach
Brisas de Alenda Golf – Elche (Alicante) New Phase for sale Exclusive 3 bed townhouses with garden and pool views Excellent value for money Alenda Golf course development Alicante, beaches and airport within just a 15 minutes drive Communal pool, garden and private parking Spacious rooms and wide terraces Air conditioning From only 145.000€ VAT […]
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Spain’s tourism growth seems unstoppable
Over the first nine months of this year Spain received 60.3 million foreign tourists, which is an increase of 10.1%, according to the Tourist Border Movement Survey (FRONTUR) released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). In September, Spain also recorded substantial tourism growth when 7.9 million international tourists came to explore the country (+10.2%). The […]
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Jávea – the jewel in the crown of Spain’s Costa Blanca
A heavenly Mediterranean lifestyle with easy access to everything that the Costa Blanca’s most fashionable beach resort can offer. “Alicante, which includes the Costa Blanca, attracted more foreign property sales than any other part of Spain in the last quarter of 2015,” said Julian Walker, director at PropertyandSpain.co.uk. “And this trend is set to continue. […]
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Who loves Spain the most? The Brits of course
Despite fears that the fall in the value of sterling in the aftermath of the Brexit referendum would keep them away, a record number of Brits holidayed in Spain this summer. Statistics for the month of September revealed Spain’s tourism boom continued unabated and was fuelled by the influx of British holidaymakers. In fact 10.2 […]
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The Salty History of Torreveija
Each year thousands of people from Spain and abroad choose Torrevieja as their holiday location. Its wonderful sandy beaches, lovely parks and a variety of hotels and camping sites not to mention the shopping malls, theatres restaurants and bars make it a popular choice. However, in the terms of history this is all relatively recent […]
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Link between tourism and house sales strengthens as holidaymakers purchase their own slice of Spain
It’s no secret that Spain’s tourism sector is on course to have yet another record-breaking year. Always a firm favourite with visitors from around the globe, it seems those holidaying in the European hotspot are now returning home having purchased their very own Spanish bricks & mortar. The latest data released from Spanish property portal […]
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Swedish buyers double as European demand for Spanish holiday homes soars
The number of Swedish buyers looking to Spain as a second home destination has now doubled according to the latest statistics from leading Spanish homebuilder Taylor Wimpey España. Overall, the total year to date sales to Swedish nationals, as of September 2016, has increased by 100% in comparison to last year’s figures. With the Swedish […]
