A perennially popular choice with Dutch tourists, Spain has been in the top five countries that the Dutch choose to spend their holidays in for years. In 2013, it was the fourth most popular destination, according a report from NBTC-NIPO Research. The report states that Dutch travellers undertook an average of 2.79 holidays per person […]
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Dutch buyers look to sunny Spain for their dream holiday homes
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Wiggins to Make Hour Record Attempt on Mallorca
An event such as this would bring thousands of fans to the Island of Mallorca in peak holiday season. As yet a date has not been released. According to newspaper reports in Diario de Mallorca, Sir Bradley Wiggins has shown interest in the record attempt for the hour which is currently held by Matthias Brändle […]
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Join Spain and its regions at World Travel Market
The UK’s biggest travel trade show is just around the corner and from Monday 3 November Spain and its regions will be joining the rest of the world at London’s ExCel Centre with a number of enticing themed events and press conferences for travel media, travel trade, travel bloggers and tour operator partners. The Spanish […]
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One million Irish visitors have travelled to Spain this year…
Ireland’s favourite sun holiday destination? That’ll be Spain, with some 1.3 million Irish predicted to visit in 2014. New figures release by the Spanish Statistical Institute and the Spanish Tourism Office reveal that 1,074,000 Irish travelled to Spain between January and September. The figure is expected to rise to 1.3 million by the end of […]
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Foreign buyers bag bargains as Spanish property market offers best value in Europe
A popular winter sun destination, Spain is packed with delights to engage and entertain those looking to while away the days in a warmer clime than the UK affords. The temperate weather has appealed to holidaymakers for decades, with average temperatures remaining firmly above 10C/50F, even in the depths of winter. Even the sea remains […]
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Key ready property – Cala Magrana III – Porto Cristo (Mallorca)
Residencial Cala Magrana, is a new residential complex developed by Taylor Wimpey just 600 m from Cala Anguila beach. The Cala Magrana III residential complex is situated close to the sea and very close to golf courses and the marina of Porto Cristo. It consists of 2 bedroom apartments in a Mallorcan design surrounding a […]
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Germans top the table as ever more visitors head to Mallorca
Mallorca is an island blessed with stunning beaches, scenic mountains and a climate that attracts holidaymakers in their droves. It became a major tourist destination in the 1950s, since when the island has delighted millions of visitors, offering everything that a summer holiday should entail. The largest of the four main Balearic Islands, which together […]
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Record Autumn bookings for Mallorca
BOOKINGS for September and October for Mallorca have risen by 24 per cent compared to last year. That’s according to Spain’s largest accommodation booking site Hotelbeds which says nowhere else is in such demand, apart from Benidorm on the Costa Blanca on the mainland, followed by Tenerife and the Costa del Sol. Nearly eight-and-a-half million […]
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There’s more to Mallorca than Magaluf, as record numbers of tourists are discovering
It seems that tourists everywhere have been packing their sun cream and heading off to Spain this year for some summer beach time. 2014 has seen millions of foreign visitors flock to Spanish shores, with a record 8.3 million in July alone – up 5.9% year on year, according to the country’s tourism ministry. Industry […]