Despite fears that the fall in the value of sterling in the aftermath of the Brexit referendum would keep them away, a record number of Brits holidayed in Spain this summer. Statistics for the month of September revealed Spain’s tourism boom continued unabated and was fuelled by the influx of British holidaymakers. In fact 10.2 […]
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Who loves Spain the most? The Brits of course
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The Salty History of Torreveija
Each year thousands of people from Spain and abroad choose Torrevieja as their holiday location. Its wonderful sandy beaches, lovely parks and a variety of hotels and camping sites not to mention the shopping malls, theatres restaurants and bars make it a popular choice. However, in the terms of history this is all relatively recent […]
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Homes sales up in Spain but there are signs of a Brexit effect
Homes sales in Spain are rising again after a summer lull but figures are distorted for a number of reasons, including a potential Brexit effect, according to real estate experts. Data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE) show that sales increased in August by 20% compared to a year ago but such a rise […]
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Link between tourism and house sales strengthens as holidaymakers purchase their own slice of Spain
It’s no secret that Spain’s tourism sector is on course to have yet another record-breaking year. Always a firm favourite with visitors from around the globe, it seems those holidaying in the European hotspot are now returning home having purchased their very own Spanish bricks & mortar. The latest data released from Spanish property portal […]
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An American adventure
WHILE New York Times visited the Costa del Sol and waxed lyrical about the quickly evolving property scene, local tourism chief Elias Bendodo lead a Spanish contingent to the Big Apple as part of a promotional campaign. The Costa del Sol offensive on American investors and tourists has been steadily gaining ground since the financial […]
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Swedish buyers double as European demand for Spanish holiday homes soars
The number of Swedish buyers looking to Spain as a second home destination has now doubled according to the latest statistics from leading Spanish homebuilder Taylor Wimpey España. Overall, the total year to date sales to Swedish nationals, as of September 2016, has increased by 100% in comparison to last year’s figures. With the Swedish […]
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Golf and sea: New properties on the Costa Blanca
Brisas de Alenda Golf – Elche (Alicante) Exclusive 3 bed townhouses with garden and pool views Excellent value for money Alenda Golf course development Alicante and airport within just a 15 minutes drive Communal pool, garden and private parking Air condition and pre-installation gas central heating Spacious rooms and wide terraces From only 145.000€ VAT not included Click here! Panorama […]
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Loads of bargains
PASSENGERS wishing to fly from Malaga airport are becoming increasingly spoilt for choice as low-cost airlines increase their routes to and from the coast. Lufthansa group announced this week that its low-cost branch Eurowings, will be flying between Malaga and Vienna twice a week this winter and Brussels Airlines will run once-weekly flights from Malaga […]
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Taylor Wimpey España reveals new sea front development as Alicante is the third best province for property purchases in Spain
Coastal areas continue to lead the way in solidifying Spain’s property recovery and is taking the industry to new heights. Alicante is the third best province in the property purchases in Spain, as figures released by the School of Property Registrars have revealed that in Q2 2016, a total of 7,901 homes were purchased, which […]
