Spain’s tourism industry is showing considerable strength despite the difficult economic conditions in Europe according to the latest findings. Spain welcomed over 32 million visitors in the first 7 months of this year, representing impressive tourism growth of 7.4% compared with the same period last year. Often overlooked, Spain still commands one of the world’s […]
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Tourism breathes life into Spain
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NO VAT on your home in Spain!
Making it even easier to buy your dream home in Spain, top developer Taylor Wimpey de España, has announced that it will match the Spanish government’s 4% reduction in IVA (the equivalent of VAT) on new properties meaning that NO VAT will be due on new stock properties delivered before the end of 2011. In an […]
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Spain’s Balearic Islands propose new film funding incentive
The Balearic Islands in Spain, which includes Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza, have put forward a proposal to the Spanish Government for a new regional incentive to attract more film and TV productions. “We are trying to establish a regional fund for the Balearic region, which will consist of a tax break or rebate, similar to […]
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Recipe for a summer in Spain
It’s summer again, and you decide to arrange a trip to Spain. You’ve made absolutely the right choice: you can expect great weather, guaranteed sunshine and several days in which to discover the delicious Spanish gastronomy. And to accompany your dishes, what better than some of the cooling drinks that are typically served at this […]
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Make us an offer and enjoy it this summer !
El Puerto II (Majorca) El Puerto II 3 apartments must sell in Cala D’Or (Majorca) Two bedrooms apartments fully furnished ready to move in, from only €177,000 in a fantastic resort that has something for all the family Make us an offer and enjoy it this summer ! Why Taylor Wimpey de España Find your […]
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Rise in holiday bookings could bode well for Spanish property investment
Companies have recently reported that there has been a significant rise in the amount of British tourists looking for cheap last minute holidays in Spain. Although Brits have always had Spain as a main stay for their summer holidays, it seems more people are jumping on board with the idea, with many more people searching […]
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Luxury end of the Spanish property market is in demand
Britons are increasingly looking to invest in luxury properties in Spain as they seek the perfect overseas residence. This is the suggestion of experts speaking to the Manchester Evening News (MEN), who say UK buyers are returning to the Spanish market to find properties that meet their exact requirements. While the lower end of the […]
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Mallorca’s Puerto Portals enjoys 25th anniversary celebrations
July sees the 25th anniversary celebrations of one of Mallorca’s most prestigious and renowned marinas – Puerto Portals. Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with its notable Mediterranean counterparts, Puerto Portals has been key to putting the Balearic Island on the yachting circuit and its quarter of a century milestone has been recognized in style. At the heart of […]
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Spain aims to welcome one million Chinese tourists in 2020
Spain, Europe’s second-most visited country after France, aims to welcome one million Chinese tourists in 2020, the government said Tuesday. The country received 89,523 Chinese tourists in 2009, the last year for which figures are available, and Tourism Minister Miguel Sebastian said this figure should rise to 300,000 in 2012. To increase the number of […]