Would you like to visit a country with some of the best beaches in the world? Then grab your swimsuit and come to Spain! You can choose from 551 beaches and 97 marina resorts distinguished with the prestigious Blue Flag award, thanks to their quality and safety. Crystal-clear waters, coves, cliffs, broad stretches of sand, […]
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Spain’s record number of blue-flag beaches
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It’s a hole in one for Spain: PGA Tour returns to Europe’s most popular golfing destination for the first time since 2009
According to KPMG’s most recent survey from the Golf Advisory Practice, there are close to 400 new golf facilities in the EMA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) region which have opened after 2008 or started development since the economic downturn. Even though the pace of development has slowed, mainly as a result of the credit […]
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Tourism expenditure in Spain up 6.6% year on year.
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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Bull market : Urban hotspot
As prices pick up from rock bottom, Spanish cities are attracting second-homers who want more than the beaches and golf courses of the costas. Ready to enter the ring? When thoughts turn to property in Spain, they usually drift to a sun-bleached villa on the coast, with views of boats bobbing on a sparkling azure […]
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Palma de Mallorca a mediterranean jewel
Perhaps understandably, many if not most holidaymakers come to the Balearic island of Mallorca with little more than sun and sea on their minds. Some may never even find their way into its capital city, which is a pity, because especially the narrow, winding lanes of its mazelike old quarter harbour treasures unique in the […]
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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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Mallorca has best Easter tourism since 2002
Data confirms that Mallorca has had the best Easter week since the recession began in 2008. Many hotels were 90% full, with some being 100% full. Before Easter started the president of the Spanish hoteliers association, Juan Molas, declared “it’s Easter and the Spanish want the beach” – and he was right. The hostelry industry […]
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Air Méditerranée tempts Parisian sun-seekers with Palma de Mallorca
Air Méditerranée now links the French capital airport of Paris CDG (CDG) with the Balearic island of Palma de Mallorca (PMI), using the airline’s A320 family of aircraft. The weekly service (Saturdays) on the 1,051-kilometre sector, which began on 12 April, will face direct competition from Jetairfly, which started its own twice-weekly seasonal operation on […]
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Mallorca investment to attract more tourists
The Tourist Accomodation Consortium plans to invest €3.6 million to improve tourism infrastructures and beat seasonality in Mallorca. Towns which are interested in carrying out projects have a month to present them, and they will have to pay 20% of the budget. Tourists stayed an average of 4.91 days in Mallorca in February this year, […]
