Improved confidence in the economy, a wide spread belief that property prices have finally hit rock bottom and more readily available financing are all helping encourage sales in Spain, according to experts. It has been widely reported that the summer months saw a recovery in the country’s property market with some seeing sales increase by […]
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Sustained recovery in Spanish property market looking more likely
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The Russians are on the move… from the cold of Moscow to the warmth of the Costa Blanca
There’s no questioning the attractions of the Spanish Costas. With sea, sand and sunshine, they make the perfect location for everything from a quick weekend break to a permanent move overseas. While Brits and Germans have been heading to Spain for decades, Russian property investors and tourists have been a more recent addition. Russian buyers […]
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Join Spain and its regions at World Travel Market
The UK’s biggest travel trade show is just around the corner and from Monday 3 November Spain and its regions will be joining the rest of the world at London’s ExCel Centre with a number of enticing themed events and press conferences for travel media, travel trade, travel bloggers and tour operator partners. The Spanish […]
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One million Irish visitors have travelled to Spain this year…
Ireland’s favourite sun holiday destination? That’ll be Spain, with some 1.3 million Irish predicted to visit in 2014. New figures release by the Spanish Statistical Institute and the Spanish Tourism Office reveal that 1,074,000 Irish travelled to Spain between January and September. The figure is expected to rise to 1.3 million by the end of […]
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Monarch Airlines announces Summer 2015 flights to Alicante
Monarch Airlines has announced the launch of a new route from its summer 2015 schedule direct to Alicante from Leeds Bradford Airport. The schedule for summer 2015 from Leeds Bradford Airport includes flights to 10 sun and city destinations across Europe, with the introduction of new routes to Alicante and Naples. This is in addition […]
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Foreign buyers bag bargains as Spanish property market offers best value in Europe
A popular winter sun destination, Spain is packed with delights to engage and entertain those looking to while away the days in a warmer clime than the UK affords. The temperate weather has appealed to holidaymakers for decades, with average temperatures remaining firmly above 10C/50F, even in the depths of winter. Even the sea remains […]
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Costa del Sol crowned best-value destinations for winter sun as prices plunge
With the half-term break just around the corner, a soaring pound could save holidaymakers hundreds. Prices have plunged at popular European resorts and travellers are seeing their money go further in other exotic destinations around the world. And sterling has surged to six-year high against the euro with many resorts also slashing prices as they […]
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New Rules For Expats Borrowing Against UK Homes
Expats wanting to take on new mortgages against their British homes will face a new set of tough lending rules under proposals from financial regulators. One of the side effects of the UK adopting the European Mortgage Directive is the impact this will have on expat borrowers. The directive is a template for mortgage lending […]
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easyJet first to use online check in
EASYJET is the first airline in Europe to allow passenger check in by use of a new passport photo app. Travellers using the airline, can now book, check-in and go through the boarding gates using a special app on their smartphones, therefore avoiding the lengthy manual process of data filling and tiresome booking procedures. The […]
