After a 5 year absence from the south of Spain, the European Senior Tour is returning to play in the beautiful region of Benahavís. The three day professional tournament will be preceded by a two day Pro-Am, where the amateurs will play alongside some of the world’s most renowned senior golfers such as Manuel Piñero, José […]
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Benahavis Senior Masters
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Danes in Spain: Spain top choice for over half of Danish property buyers
A decidedly happy bunch, Denmark holds a reputation of having an exceptionally good quality of life. In spite of this,more and more Danes appear to be investing their hard earned cash elsewhere with more than 70,000 purchasing holiday homes abroad, with Spain topping the charts as their perfect second home location this year. Findings gathered […]
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On the Beach: Brits Look for Holidays Abroad
On the Beach say that Brits are increasingly heading abroad for their holidays, with trips to Spain proving most popular. On the Beach, the UK’s leading online travel agency, say that British people are increasingly choosing to spend their holidays abroad. The company has found that more and more Brits are opting to spend their […]
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Palma the most popular search destination
Some 60% of Internet users searching for flights this summer decided to travel abroad whilst 40% opted for destinations within Spain. These figures come from a study of more than two and a half million searches carried out on Vuelos Baratos during the summer months. Nevertheless, among the ten most searched-for destinations, six were still […]
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Foreign Investment in Spanish Property Jumps by 32.8%
Spanish property is enjoying a new wave of overseas investors, most likely due to the substantial discounts on offer. Foreign investment in property in Spain surged by 32.8% in the first half of 2011 over the same period in 2010, to 2,445 million euros, according to the Bank of Spain. Moreover, these investments exceeded 1,000 […]
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Fiesta for Families – Spain Tops UK Families’ Getaway Choices
ABTA reveals UK consumers’ top 10 family friendly destinations. Spain has been voted the number one destination for families as revealed today in the ABTA 2011 Consumer Trends Survey at The Travel Convention in Palma Mallorca. Spain narrowly beat the UK as the most family friendly holiday destination. The Mediterranean countries shine through as especially […]
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Restaurants united against hunger
From 1 October to 15 November, the campaign ‘Restaurants united against hunger’ will take place for the second time all over Spain. This initiative, organised by Action against Hunger (an international humanitarian organisation dedicated to the fight against infant malnutrition) and supported by the Spanish Hotel and Catering Association (FEHR), is an ideal combination of […]
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Mallorca-Now’s Guide to Puerto Pollensa
View of Puerto de Pollensa from marina Puerto de Pollensa shops & beach A Guide to Puerto Pollensa Puerto de Pollensa (Pollenca) is a very well known popular family resort in the far north of Majorca in the municipality of Pollensa. Pollensa’s natural beauty and gently sloping safe sandy beaches are perfect for tourists with children and also […]
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Spain experiences continued growth in tourism
Despite a gloomy economic atmosphere throughout Europe, Spain is experiencing continued growth, including a bumper August this year. Whereas countries such as France and Germany have been somewhat suffering from the effects of the financial crisis ever since 2008, Spain seems to be a long way down the road to recovery. Traditionally the second most […]