Travel and tourism is far from a simple subject to study. While in essence the movement of people from A to B for brief periods of time seems straightforward, the complexities of interconnecting sectors, such as distribution, transport and food services, makes this a fascinating industry to study. Now, the announcement of the new JSF […]
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Ready, set, go! Key ready properties to buy in Mallorca this summer
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Spain to invest $1.5 billion in commuter train service
Spain says it will invest 1.3 billion euros ($1.45 billion) in improving its commuter train system, the biggest such investment since the service began two decades ago. Development Minister Ana Pastor said Wednesday the investment in 18 cities over the next three years is aimed at gaining 22 million new passengers. She said trains, stations […]
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Spain back in the top spot for overseas property buyers
The country accounted for more than half (54%) of enquiries received by the company in the first quarter of 2015, claiming first place back from France which had been leading the field towards the end of last year. Clare Nessling, director at Conti, said: “It was only a few years ago that the Spanish property […]
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New properties on Mallorca !
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More signs of recovery in Spanish property market
The Spanish residential property market is showing further signs of recovery with the latest national figures showing that completed sales in February were higher than 2014 and 2012. But the data from the National Institute of Statistics also shows that sales were lower than 2013. However this was when tax breaks for buyers inflated registered […]
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Spanish construction activity doubles EU average
“We’re providing good value for money in the best locations, with the best build quality and from a name that buyers can trust.” It’s quite a claim that Marc Pritchard, Sales and Marketing Director of leading Spanish homebuilder Taylor Wimpey España, makes, as he basks in the sun on his adopted homeland of Mallorca, where […]
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Monarch Airlines Adds More Routes to Winter Schedule
Monarch Airlines, the leading scheduled carrier to leisure destinations, has increased the number of routes for its winter for 2015/16 schedule. The new additional routes to the winter 15/16 programme include some of the airline’s most popular winter sun destinations, including Alicante, Gran Canaria, Majorca, Menorca and Gibraltar. The new additional routes to the winter […]
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Campo Viejo Streets of Spain
Campo Viejo’s Streets of Spain returns to London’s Southbank. This year promises to be bigger and better than ever with audio contributions from world-renowned synaesthete Nick Ryan. Immerse yourself in an audio experience that translates the sensations of the taste of the famous Campo Viejo wine into sound – you won’t believe your ears. Southbank […]
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Why do second home owners love Spain quite so much?
Leading Spanish homebuilder Taylor Wimpey España has enjoyed a bumper start to 2015. Visitors to the company website are up by 16% and sales have increased during Q1 in all three locations in which Taylor Wimpey España operates: Mallorca, the Costa Blanca and the Costa del Sol. Buyers from around the world have been charmed […]