In March 2014, Spain welcomed a total tourism expenditure of €3.982 million, up 6.6% year on year. The average tourism spend was €1.021 per stay (+5.9%) or €122 per day (+10.6%). In March 2014 UK visitor expenditure in Spain was €640 million (+1.5%), representing 16.1% of the total tourism expenditure. UK visitors to Spain spent […]
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Tourism expenditure in Spain up 6.6% year on year.
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More passengers for Malaga Airport
The number of passengers at Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport increased by 13%, compared to April last year. According to Spanish Airport Authority (Aena), the airport was used by 1.2 million passengers in April this year. It showed the second best improvement in the whole of Spain, beaten only by the Canary Islands, with a rise […]
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5.6 million Malaga tourists expected
Some 5.6 million visitors are expected on the Costa del Sol this summer, according to the President of the Tourism Board, Elias Bendodo. Eight per cent more tourists are expected between June and September this year compared to 2013, while overnight stays are expected to increase by 9%. Bendodo said that more tourists are expected […]
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Best European commercial real estate market since 2007 sees Taylor Wimpey España and FBD Property & Leisure join forces in Spain
Leading Spanish house builder Taylor Wimpey España is proud to announce new a joint venture with FBD Property & Leisure Limited, just as two independent reports confirm the revival of the Spanish construction and European commercial real estate markets. Taylor Wimpey España and FBD Property & Leisure will join forces to develop a prime apartment […]
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Up to £25 off return flights in Monarch’s Summer Sale
Save up to a whopping £25 off in Monarch’s sensational summer sale. No discount code needed. The fares you see have already been discounted. Book today and take advantage of this great offer. It’s almost summer which means it’s time to spread the joy and offer you up to £25 off all return scheduled flights for […]
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10 million guests: Spain’s tourism boom continues
Spain welcomed over 10 million tourists in the first three months of 2014, building on a record 2013 for the sector, and helping the country’s struggling economy, official figures released on Tuesday show. The 10.1 million international visitors meant numbers were for the three-month period were up 7.2 percent on 2013 figures, according to the […]
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Easter week in Spain
Easter week in Spain is one of the country’s most significant fiestas. Processions take over the country bringing colour and music to the streets. As well as the processions, the Easter treats are well worth looking out for, like traditional sweets such as torrijas (sliced bread soaked in milk, sugar and egg and then fried […]
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Expenditure by foreign visitors to Spain reaches all time high
The total spend by foreign visitors to Spain during January and February 2014 reached a new all time high, with spend increasing by 9.1% to over €6 billion, according to the latest statistics published by EGATUR, the national tourism spend survey. UK visitors were responsible for the highest increase in spend at over €1 billion, […]