The Thomas Cook IRONMAN 70.3 Mallorca has now become the world’s largest IRONMAN event with 3,800 athletes committed to racing this highly sought after event on Sunday 11 May 2014. As recently announced, IRONMAN participation is on the rise with record sell out rates across Europe and the Thomas Cook IRONMAN 70.3 Mallorca is no […]
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Thomas Cook Ironman 70.3 Mallorca Breaks Records
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Seven cafés with style in Palma de Mallorca
There are cafés galore in Palma de Mallorca, the cosmopolitan capital of the largest of the Balearic Islands. But which do you choose for your cup of Joe, when it’s time for a break from the city’s excellent shopping or sightseeing? For good barista-made coffee (and perhaps something tasty to go with it) in a-cut-above […]
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Great new releases next to the sea!
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Residencial Cala Estancia
Residencial Cala Estancia is located in the small bay of Cala Estancia, one of the quieter spots in the heart of the bay of Palma. It is the ideal place if you are looking for a relaxing atmosphere surrounded by sheltered calm waters, yet just 10 minutes from Palma centre. Well-designed and convenient cycle and […]
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Future assured in Mallorca! 100m visitors expected by 2020
TOUR operators from around the world are looking at Mallorca as the next top holiday destination. British, Nordic and German companies have signed contracts to bring up to 100 million tourists to the island in the years up to 2020. Tourism business owners and hoteliers have received the news with open arms. Long-term agreements with […]
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Spanish Tourist Office launches culture and arts iPad magazine
Today sees the launch of the Spanish Tourist Office in London’s new project, a brand new quarterly culture and arts magazine for the iPad, SPN. Designed to showcase the very best of contemporary Spanish design, arts, culture, gastronomy, travel and music, SPN is available as a free download on the Apple Newsstand from today. The […]
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Norwegian starts Turku-Alicante flights
Flights from Turku to Alicante start this week, operated by Norwegian airlines. The connection is operating as a trial, initially until August 2014. Turku airport lost a number of connections when Ryanair announced it would leave the south-western city. Now it plans a comeback with Norwegian, which will fly to Alicante and back once a […]
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Foreign investors still love the Costa del Sol
FOREIGN buyers bought 3,260 properties on the Costa del Sol in the first six months of the year. According to the President of the Costa del Sol Tourism Board, Elias Bendodo, this is 33 per cent more than in the same period in 2012. UK buyers lead the way with 630 purchases, followed by the […]
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British Airways fly Heathrow to Malaga
MALAGA airport will be regaining its direct connection with Heathrow starting next March. British Airways confirmed this information during a meeting with Andalusia´s tourism and commerce councilor Rafael Rodriguez. There will be only two weekly flights in the beginning, but the plan in to reach four during the summer season. Rodriguez sees this as clear […]