The average person born in Spain today can expect to live to the ripe old age of 83.3 years according to the latest data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Home to more than 15,000 people aged over 100 years, Spain officially has the second best life expectancy on the planet, just […]
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Spain’s laidback lifestyle lures second home buyers
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“Spanish market continued to be positive during 2016” reports Taylor Wimpey España
Leading Spanish homebuilder, Taylor Wimpey España, has today announced continued growth in the business as ‘the Spanish market continued to be positive’ during 2016. The company, which has been building homes in Spain for over 50 years, released figures that show an increase in the total order book, as at 31 December 2016, of 8.5% to 293 homes […]
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Airside to poolside has never been easier as 2017 brings host of new flights from across the UK to Spain
2017 will indeed be a Happy New Year for Brits wanting to visit sunnier Spanish climes. Commencing throughout the year, an array of new flights will connect the UK and Spain, meaning 2017 could be the perfect year to turn that dream holiday home into reality. 28th March 2017 will see British Airways introduce two new […]
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Spain set for a more robust property market in 2017 as prices rise
Demand from international buyers will remain fundamental necessity to help the Spanish property market continue its recovery and it remains to be seen if Brexit results in a fall in British interest. Overall experts point out that 2016 was a positive year for the real estate market with prices having bottomed out the year before […]
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British Airways slashes prices to Malaga
Flying BA could be cheaper than you think this summer, with low-cost flights available to a range of destinations. The airline has released its ticket prices for 2017, with flights to the popular tourist spot of Malaga in the Spanish Costa del Sol region being sold for as little as £38 one way (£76 return). […]
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UK-Spain flight market ranked largest in Europe as Brits seek out winter sun fix
Spain has always been a popular destination for British holidaymakers all year round and according to the latest Official Airline Guide (OAG) data, the UK-Spain market is the largest European country pairing this winter season. Compared to last year’s winter months, the market has grown by over 12% for the number of seats and flights […]
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20% of Foreigners plan on buying a holiday home in Spain
According to a study carried out by franchise estate agent’s Iberia Real Estate, two out of every ten foreigners plan on purchasing a second home in Spain. The most popular destinations for these potential foreign property buyers are located along the Mediterranean coast. With the rise in tourism and the threat of terrorist attacks in […]
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Vueling Summer 2017 schedule is a scorcher
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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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 […]