People who love to golf may wish to relocate abroad to the Costa del Sol. Operations and marketing director at Top 100 Golf Courses of the World Andy Newmarch revealed there are at least 50 courses in the Spanish region. Sotogrande and Valderrama are both highly-rated, he stated, adding that Valderrama is actually Spain’s second-place […]
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International Healthcare News: Costa del Sol ‘is great for golfers’
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UK airlines improve winter schedules to Mallorca
British Airways, easyJet and Monarch have all expanded their winter schedules to Mallorca for 2012/13 and Ibiza now has its first direct winter service to the UK. MD of Balearics Sotheby’s International Realty, Daniel Chavarria Waschke, believes it makes sense for these year-round destinations. Daniel comments, “There has been a big Government-led drive this year […]
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Paolozzi Comes to Cútar
A collection of 50 original prints by one of the great pioneers of the Pop Art movement will be showcased at Galería Cutarte in their latest exhibition which opens on September 22nd. Eduardo Paolozzi, who died in 2005 was a major figure in the international art world in the second half of the 20th century. […]
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Over half of Spanish property sales made to Brits last month according to leading Spanish housebuilder
Around 56% of Brits enquiring about the Spanish property market are actively interested in purchasing opportunities according to a study by Spanish real estate agent Inmoaction with 27% of respondents commenting that they would buy a second home in the Iberian nation. Results from the survey of more than 1,500 people highlights that the decline […]
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The pearls of Mallorca
Mallorca is no stranger to tourists with over 6 million visitors from around the world visiting the Balearic Island every year attracted by over 300 days of sunshine a year. It is an all-year destination and an island with a diverse choice of over 20 golf courses including two that are ranked not only in the top […]
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Wine harvest festival
Come and enjoy a unique chance to discover Spain’s wine producing tradition at the harvest festival. Take part in the numerous proposals included in the Wine Routes and feel like a wine expert for a few days as you help collect and tread grapes, or enjoy delicious tasting sessions. The grape harvest is one of […]
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Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga presents the largest exhibition of Vik Muniz’ work ever held in Europe
The Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga is presenting the exhibition Vik Muniz. It offers an overview of the artist’s most characteristic work and will be the largest retrospective on Muniz to be shown to date in Europe. Curated by Fernando Francés, it includes both the artist’s depictions of everyday scenes, faces of celebrities and […]
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An all-time high for Spain as tourism increases 4.4%
Spain experienced an all-time high in international tourist arrivals in July this year, reaching 7.7 million visitors, an increase of 4.4% over the same month in 2011 according to the Survey of Tourist Border Movements (Frontur) prepared by the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism. As well as this, the survey identified that from January […]