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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Spain set for a more robust property market in 2017 as prices rise
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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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Brussels Airlines to start flights to Palma de Mallorca
Brussels Airlines will start flying weekly flights to Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The flights will begin on April 27, 2017, and will arrive and depart every Saturday. The flights will be operated with Airbus A319/320 aircraft and will land at the international airport of Palma in the afternoon. The return flight leaves for Brussels in […]
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Spain’s tourism growth seems unstoppable
Over the first nine months of this year Spain received 60.3 million foreign tourists, which is an increase of 10.1%, according to the Tourist Border Movement Survey (FRONTUR) released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). In September, Spain also recorded substantial tourism growth when 7.9 million international tourists came to explore the country (+10.2%). The […]
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Who loves Spain the most? The Brits of course
Despite fears that the fall in the value of sterling in the aftermath of the Brexit referendum would keep them away, a record number of Brits holidayed in Spain this summer. Statistics for the month of September revealed Spain’s tourism boom continued unabated and was fuelled by the influx of British holidaymakers. In fact 10.2 […]
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Homes sales up in Spain but there are signs of a Brexit effect
Homes sales in Spain are rising again after a summer lull but figures are distorted for a number of reasons, including a potential Brexit effect, according to real estate experts. Data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE) show that sales increased in August by 20% compared to a year ago but such a rise […]
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Mallorca Classic Week kicks off
ORGANISERS of the MCW by Port Adriano event have announced that for the first time ever in Spain they will host a combined classic cars and boats exhibition, with more than 130 cars of different styles and eras on display. The spectacular will take place on Saturday September 24 between 11.00am and 4.30pm and in […]
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Viva Espana! Manchester Airport records busiest summer after Spain surge
Deluge after deluge in rainy England meant families went in search of sun in August – helping Manchester Airport record its busiest summer. Palma, Alicante and Tenerife were among the top 10 destinations flown to in August as nearly three million passengers travelled through the UK’s third largest airport last month – a 9% increase […]