FLIGHTS to popular Spanish holiday destinations have been brought back to Humberside Airport. Low-cost airline Ryanair halted 80 per cent of its flights to Spain after falling out with operators in the country, which meant the loss of the lucrative destinations at regional airports, including Humberside. But now, the airport has struck a deal directly […]
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Humberside Airport deal brings back popular flights to Alicante and Palma
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Latest figures suggest property price recovery is underway in the Spanish islands
While the property market in most of Spain remains in the doldrums there are signs that it is picking up in the Canary Islands and the Balearics. The latest figures from Spanish valuation company Tinsa say that prices increased by 3.3% in April over the previous year whereas there was an average fall of 10.5% […]
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Oh we do like to be beside the seaside! Spain ranked top 10 in EU for bathing water quality
According to new research compiled by the European Environment Agency (EEA), using data from more than 22,000 sites, Spain has been placed in the top 10 EU locations for bathing water quality with an excellent score of 82.8%. 3 coastal areas on the popular holiday island of Mallorca were noted in particular by the EEA […]
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Costa Beach, Taylor Wimpey’s new first line development in Mallorca
Costa Beach in Port Vell, is a new residential complex developed by Taylor Wimpey with direct beach access and amazing sea views. This first line residential complex offers a unique first line location surrounded by stunning natural beauty with numerous coves, white sandy beaches and crystal clear and calm sea. There are 4 excellent golf […]
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International Museum Day in Spain
Museums are in party mood throughout the month of May. 18 May marks International Museum Day, and Museums Night –an original initiative featuring thousands of cultural institutions all over around Europe– usually takes place on the Saturday immediately before or after. Come and experience this major festival of art in Spain. International Museum Day is […]
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Explore Mallorca launches new travel and leisure magazine
A new travel and leisure magazine is launching today on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca. Explore Mallorca is a 70-page, bi-monthly travel and leisure magazine which aims to inspire and inform Mallorca’s independent tourists. Published in English and German it is distributed freely throughout the island in selected hotels, agroturismos (rural hotels), tourist information centres, […]
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WDFG opens first Collection store in Spain at Palma de Mallorca Airport
World Duty Free Group has opened its first Collection store in Spain, at Palma de Mallorca Airport, ahead of the opening of its main tax and duty free store at the airport. The 380sq m boutique store is one of the first opened by the retailer after winning the AENA tenders at the end of […]
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Spain ranked #1 in the world as golf holiday sales hit estimated 1.5 billion Euros
Spain’s status as the number one golf holiday hot spot has been confirmed by a new survey of golf tour operators compiled by KPMG’s Golf Advisory Practice. The Golf Travel Insights 2013 report reveals that Spain is the most popular travel destination in the world for golf tourists, followed by Portugal and then Scotland. Interestingly […]
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Make Mallorca your port of call this summer as cruises boost Balearic property investment
With demand for holiday rental accommodation in Spain during Easter week this year increasing by 29% compared to 2012 according to the Spanish holiday rental portal, Homeaway.es, this summer is set to be a sizzler! Indeed Mallorca is one of the great European playgrounds drawing in sun seekers from across the globe. Over 6 million […]
