The Mallorca Grand Prix is now formally open and signing up teams for the race on the 14th and 15th of April, 2012. Port Adriano is a stunning venue for the Grand Prix and, with a few exceptions, all of the enterprises at the Philippe Stark building will be open by the time of race […]
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Mallorca’s first Go Kart Grand Prix
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The only way is Essex
Welcome to the ambitiously named London Southend airport, officially reopening on Monday 5th March, with a runway now large enough for easyJet’s planes, and set to export the holidaymakers of south Essex and to lure unwary Spanish visitors. From 2 April, easyJet starts flying from here to destinations including Malaga, Ibiza and Mallorca, routes to […]
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Brits to the rescue as 2.5 million expected to visit the Costa Blanca in 2012
This could be the second consecutive year that the British tourism market will help pull the Costa Blanca out of economic hardship according to the tourism council in Valencia. According to their findings, bookings made by Brits to the holiday hotspot for 2012 are already up on last year’s figures by around 13%. Indeed last […]
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Pelayos to open Malaga Film Festival
The Pelayos, a thriller about the real case of a family who made millions playing in casinos worldwide, will be the opening film of the next Malaga Film Festival (April 20-28). Directed by Eduard Cortés, the film stars Daniel Brühl, Lluís Homar and Blanca Suárez. The Pelayos became famous many years ago since they were […]
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Prince Picasso Art Exhibition in Malaga
The Picasso Museum in Malaga presents a world premiere exhibition featuring paintings, collages and photo-collages produced by the American artist Richard Prince in the last two years. Prince is one of the leading artists on the international art scene, and his career has been characterised by the inclusion in his works of icons of popular […]
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Holiday car hire prices drop by up to 45% in two years across sunshine hotspots
New research from TravelSupermarket has revealed that car hire is now up to 45 per cent cheaper than two years ago for key holiday periods in 2012. Car hire prices across Malaga, Alicante, Murcia, Palma, Tenerife and Faro all saw a drop in price from 2010 across Easter and Whit Week, with six of the […]
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2012 kicks off with 4.6% rise in tourism
Great news for Spain this morning: Almost 2.8 million foreign tourists came to Spain last month, a 4.6 percent increase on January 2011, according to ThinkSpain.com. These latest figures compiled by Frontur and released today by the Ministry of Industry show an increase of 122,000 foreign visitors in January 2012 compared with the same month […]
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Rising demand for holiday accommodation set to boost Spanish property market this summer
An increase in the demand for holiday accommodation in Spain last year has resulted in more and more Spanish home owners preparing to rent their properties out this summer, providing a welcome boost to the property market. According to a report from holiday home rentals website HomeAway.co.uk booking enquires for Spain in 2011 increased by […]
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Cala Magrana III (in Porto Cristo) Your new home with sea views!
Cala Magrana III (Mallorca) Cala Magrana III (in Porto Cristo) Your new home with sea views! 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartments Direct access to the sea within 50 metres, 500 metres to the nearest sandy beach. Large communal swimming pool with terrace and gardens. Private outside parking spaces. Taylor Wimpey quality build and finishing, […]
