In Palma in Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands, you’ll find numerous examples of modernist architecture. Discover them through some of its most outstanding buildings, including works by architects such as Antoni Gaudí, Lluís Domenech and Joan Rubió i Bellver. A stroll around the historic quarter of Palma will soon reveal the influence of Modernism […]
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Modernism in Palma
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Mallorca ‘perfect’ for family holidays
Mallorca has been described as the ‘perfect’ destination for a family holiday. According to travel journalist and author Anna Nicholas, who regularly contributes to the Telegraph and has written several books, one of the island’s most appealing features is its wealth of attractions. For holidaymakers looking for relaxation there are numerous beaches to choose from, […]
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Just can’t get enough! Spain most popular holiday destination for Brits over Easter
Once again, Spain continues to be the most popular holiday destination for Brits over the Easter period with data from Carehiremarket.com revealing that from the 31st March to 15th April, 35% of UK holiday makers hiring a car through the company booked a holiday to Spain. Marc Pritchard, Sales and Marketing Manager of leading house […]
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Pollenca Wine Fair
Due to be held on Saturday April 21st and Sunday April 22nd this year, the event acts as a popular showcase for the wine industry of Mallorca and the rest of the Balearic Islands. Visitors will have a chance to taste a variety of wines from the region and purchase their favourites, with special discussions […]
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Realistic asking prices for Spanish property draw in Scandinavian buyers
It seems that sellers of Spanish property are being a little more realistic when it comes to asking prices according to Spain’s largest English language property portal, Kyero.com’s Q1 2012 House Price Index. Kyero.com predicts that Spanish property prices will ‘bottom-out’ in 2012, while foreign buyers from stronger Eurozone nations continue to purchase Spanish property […]
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Swedes, Norwegians lead charge to buy Spanish property
Figures published by Fastighetsbyrån, part of Swedish banking group Swedbank, suggest Swedish and Norwegian property buyers have pushed hard into the Spanish residential property market, as British and German buyers have withdrawn in the past half-decade. Figures for property transactions over the past four years provided by Fastighetsbyrån’s Spanish market business The Real Estate Agency, […]
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Jet2.com takes off to Alicante
Jet2.com brought a taste of Spain to Edinburgh Airport today as it prepared to say ‘adios’ to its inaugural flight to Alicante, which jetted off last Friday 30th March – taking sun-seekers to the popular Costa Blanca. To celebrate the leading leisure airline’s first flight to its sixth Spanish destination from Edinburgh, Jet2.com’s Edinburgh Station […]
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Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Mapfre – The return of Ainslie and Percy
‘Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson, Star.’ Richard Langdon/Skandia Team GBR The 43rd Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia – Mapfre will see the return of British sailing’s multiple Olympic gold medallists Ben Ainslie and Iain Percy who will return to competitive action for the first time since the Perth World Championships in December when racing gets […]
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Show homes in the best locations. Ready to move in now
MALLORCA Edificio Alber – Palma de Mallorca: A-1-C 2 bed apartment Parking space includedprice 218.000 € Sa Torre – Portol: 2-Bajos A 2 bed apartment Parking space includedprice 161.000 € Pollentia Mar – Puerto Pollensa: BA-D3-3 2 bed apartment Parking space includedprice 275.500 € MALLORCA El Puerto II – Cala D’Or: C-1-3 2 bed […]