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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A Cubic Museum [carmenthyssen]³
To celebrate the First Anniversary of the Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga, this enjoyable activity will aim to involve local people in the Museum’s events and celebrations through the construction of a giant puzzle in a public space. A Cubic Museum aims to bring the Collection housed by the Museum onto the street, extending the Museum […]
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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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UK travellers are seeking the Mediterranean sun for a Jubilee Bank Holiday getaway
Price comparison website dealchecker.co.uk can reveal that UK travellers are already looking to take advantage of the extra four-day weekend afforded to them by the Queen’s Jubilee Weekend this June 2nd. Patriotism is low on the agenda as UK travellers holiday search patterns for early June indicate a desire for guaranteed sunshine away from home. […]
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Pelayos to open Malaga Film Festival
The Pelayos, a thriller about the real case of a family who made millions playing in casinos worldwide, will be the opening film of the next Malaga Film Festival (April 20-28). Directed by Eduard Cortés, the film stars Daniel Brühl, Lluís Homar and Blanca Suárez. The Pelayos became famous many years ago since they were […]
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Prince Picasso Art Exhibition in Malaga
The Picasso Museum in Malaga presents a world premiere exhibition featuring paintings, collages and photo-collages produced by the American artist Richard Prince in the last two years. Prince is one of the leading artists on the international art scene, and his career has been characterised by the inclusion in his works of icons of popular […]
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Holiday car hire prices drop by up to 45% in two years across sunshine hotspots
New research from TravelSupermarket has revealed that car hire is now up to 45 per cent cheaper than two years ago for key holiday periods in 2012. Car hire prices across Malaga, Alicante, Murcia, Palma, Tenerife and Faro all saw a drop in price from 2010 across Easter and Whit Week, with six of the […]
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Hey big spender
THE Costa del Sol could soon shed its reputation as a cheap package holiday destination. The local tourism board has launched a plan to market the coast as a luxury brand. This is because this market has bucked global trends by showing steady growth over recent years, according to Costa del Sol Tourism Board President, […]
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Romantic corners in Malaga
If you are planning a romantic break, Malaga is the perfect destination. This city is on the coast, has large gardens and parks to take walks, charming squares to stroll and a pleasant climate almost all year round. You’ll also have the chance to see it from a horse and carriage. An outing in a […]
