Data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that Spain is home to more UK expats aged 65 or over than the UK is home to Spanish citizens. The number of British elderly living in Spain has doubled in a decade having reached now 121,000 and with the majority of UK expats relocating […]
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Record number of UK expats spend their silver years in Spain
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4 most popular places to buy a second home in Spain
Spanish tourism continues to break records this year as INE reports that the Iberian nation welcomed over 10.5 million tourists in July 2017 – 10% more than last year’s figures. British visitors were the largest group, accounting for over 2.3 million arrivals during the month. And as Brits return from their summer holidays to the […]
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Spain set for record breaking tourism & property investment levels in 2017
Spain’s residential market continues to display good health with JLL forecasting 2017 to be the eighth consecutive year of foreign buyer growth. Overseas buyers lavished €888 million on Spanish properties in H1 2017, smashing last year’s record of €330 million for the same period with total investment for 2017 expected to exceed €1 billion according […]
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Airline Flybe reveals Norwich Airport summer 2018 flights
Regional airline Flybe will fly four routes from Norwich Airport in summer 2018, including two to the Spanish coast. The carrier will be running flights to Alicante, up to twice a week, Exeter, up to four times a week, Jersey, once a week, and Malaga, up to twice a week, from Norwich Airport. Norwich Airport […]
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Spain remains top choice for British retirees as population doubles
New ONS data suggests that Brexit has not diminished the overseas retirement dream of British citizens. Spain was home to 296,600 British citizens in 2016, with almost half (40%) of retirement age. In the last ten years, the number of those aged 65 and over has jumped from 56,291 in 2006 to 121,181 British residents […]
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5 top tips for viewing a second property whilst on holiday in Spain this summer
If the latest data for international tourist arrivals to Spain is anything to go by, then the land of sun, sea and sangria is set for a sizzling summer! Tourist arrivals to Spain rose 16% year-on-year to just over 7 million in April 2017 with holidaymakers from the UK totaling 1.523 million, up 7% from […]
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Vamos a España ! : Avec Taylor Wimpey España acheter une résidence secondaire est un rêve accessible
Qui n’a pas rêvé un jour de posséder une maison à l’étranger pour y passer ses vacances ? Si beaucoup y pensent, peu passent à l’acte. Toutefois, depuis que l’immobilier espagnol relève la tête, les pays francophones se ruent sur les résidences secondaires en Espagne. Soleil tapant permanent, plages, mers chaudes et cultures semblables … les […]
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Wild about Wimbledon? Taylor Wimpey España serve up these ace holiday homes for tennis lovers
From 3rd- 16th July, the world’s best tennis players will contest again at the Wimbledon grass court tennis tournament. As Wimbledon excitements sets in, people are once again inspired to pick up a racket and get swept up in the atmosphere and Taylor Wimpey Espana has the ideal holiday homes with ace tennis courts in […]
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Spain tipped as tasty foodie destination as nation celebrates World Tapas Day!
As Spain’s tourism sector prepares for what could be its busiest summer yet, agency Turespaña have declared that the third Thursday in June will officially be World Tapas Day. Their most recent data revealed that food tourism alone attracted over 9.5 million tourists to Spain in 2015, and this day has been designed to capitalise […]
