Families seeking a budget-friendly golf holiday destination to enjoy this year are setting their sights on Spain. Tourist arrivals in February were up by 35.9% year-on-year, with 4.32 arrivals during the month, according to the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE). Arrivals from the UK were up by 35.6%, with 784,000 visitors travelling to Spain from […]
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Taylor Wimpey España and La Cala Golf Resort celebrate €100 million of property sales, with further 700 homes planned
Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has announced that it has sold over 300 properties at the Costa del Sol’s La Cala Golf Resort, with plans in place to build a further 700 homes. The total sales volume of properties at La Cala Golf so far has surpassed €100 million. “With its outstanding facilities and top-notch international […]
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Pent up demand from British tourists ready to give Spanish golf sector a major boost
Popular tourism destinations such as Spain have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, but hopes are high that pent up demand from British holidaymakers will provide a significant boost this summer. Spain’s golf industry, in particular, is eyeing up demand from British golfers. The sector is responsible for 120,000 jobs (direct and indirect) and […]
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Spain still Europe’s No.1 golf destination
A new study of European golfers reveals that Spain remains the No.1 travel destination for visitors from the UK, France, Germany and Scandinavia, with more than 28% of respondents playing golf in the country over the past 12 months. The findings form part of a new research document entitled ‘European Spotlight on Golf Tourism to […]
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Spanish property sales increase with 40% of Brits wanting to buy near golf courses
According to the National Institute of Statistics, there has been a further rise in the number of people taking advantage of bargain priced properties across Spain throughout September of this year, with sales rising for the second consecutive month. The figures reveal that there were 22,648 residential property sales in September, up 3% on the corresponding […]
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Five great attractions in the Costa Blanca
When it comes to a great holiday, what do you look for? Lying on a beach enjoying the relaxing sound of the sea? Water sports? Awe-inspiring monuments and locations? Stunning landscape? If you’re after all these things then one destination you can’t afford to miss is the Costa Blanca. The Costa Blanca (meaning ‘white coast’) […]