Alicante-Elche Airport is set to complete a tender process for 16 new shop concessions that will transform the airside commercial environment from Q2 2016. Spanish airports company AENA launched a tender in July, with a bid deadline in October, and awards and the signing of contracts to be finalised soon. The new stores should open […]
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Alicante Airport set for airside retail transformation in Q2 2016
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Feliz Navidad: Have yourself a sunny little Spanish Christmas!
There are many reasons to own a second home in Spain and at this time of year, with the weather closing in in the UK, one of the most tantalising Spanish draws is undoubtedly the weather. According to Holiday Weather, the Costa Blanca enjoys an average temperature of 12°C during December, with an average of […]
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The magical wait for the Three Wise Men
Do you want to make your children happy? Spend the Christmas holidays with us and let them live a unique experience: the arrival of the Three Wise Men. In Spain it is Melchoir, Caspar and Balthazar, who bring Christmas presents to children who have been good throughout the year. Why not give your family the […]
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Alicante’s Christmas attractions
ALICANTE will once again be organising a number of fun Christmas attractions in the city this year, including the ice rink which will be put up in the town hall square and sledging in the Montañeta. The longest bouncy track in Europe, all 65 metres of it will be put up in the Plaza Senaca […]
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Two sets of figures confirm improvement in sales and prices in Spain
Residential property sales and prices in Spain are rising year on year and more new mortgages are being granted, suggesting the market continues to recover from the economic downturn. The latest figures from the General Council of Notaries show that in September sales increased by 8.7%, house prices rose by 1.7%, and the number of […]
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A trip to Spain, the perfect Christmas gift
Should you decide to spend you Christmas in Spain you will find a country transformed. At this time of year, all the streets and shops here are decorated with coloured lights and Christmas trees, and the cities are filled with bustle and happiness. Would you like to know which celebrations are not to be missed, […]
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What does 2016 hold in store for Spain’s Costa Blanca?
The Costa Blanca is one of Spain’s most popular coastal areas thanks to its delightful blend of white sandy beaches, sunshine and delicious local food. With the New Year rapidly approaching, leading Spanish homebuilder Taylor Wimpey España has revealed its predictions for the Costa Blanca for 2016. “2016 is looking like it could be a […]
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Christmas Fair & Ice Rink, Palma
The annual Christmas and Three Kings Fair returns to Palma with it’s festive stalls and Santa Claus. Buy your Christmas tree decorations here and pick up religious figurines for your home. Plenty of food stalls and other handicrafts are also available. Most of the stalls are found around Placa Espana, with others in Placa Major […]
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Carriers to increase flight connections to Mallorca
Increased flight connections from the UK are helping make Palma become more accessible as a year-round destination. Jet2 is to start its 2016 flights from Leeds Bradford, Manchester and Edinburgh from February and March. Twice-weekly flights from Manchester begin on February 11, with an increase to three times a week from March 5 before the […]
