{"id":10288,"date":"2023-05-09T09:13:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T09:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/?p=10288"},"modified":"2023-05-09T09:14:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T09:14:31","slug":"spain-celebrates-30-years-as-world-leading-blue-flag-beach-destination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/spain-celebrates-30-years-as-world-leading-blue-flag-beach-destination\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain celebrates 30 years as world-leading Blue Flag beach destination"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.jpeg\" alt=\"Spain celebrates 30 years as world-leading Blue Flag beach destination\" class=\"wp-image-10289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-300x213.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU13zgbtspdCFdbdgOrQYkDLk5a3fSf-5UAalQedLsTEjkNS9_x_VdjuB796psL0XUoAgCrvEcw7mQVuYeChtIfLVlvn6IVkjE-jvCsZVSPMtj&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><br>There can be little doubt about Spain\u2019s position as a world-leading beach destination. The Iberian country has just been awarded 627 Blue Flags for its beaches, a further 97 for its marinas and five for its tourist boats. The figures mean that Spain retains its position as having more Blue Flags than any other country, continuing a winning streak that has lasted 30 years.<br><br>Within Spain, it is the Valencian community that has more Blue Flags than any other region, at 153. Hot on its heels is Andalusia, with 148 Blue Flags, followed by Galicia with 125 and Catalonia with 120.<br><br><strong><em>\u201cSpain\u2019s reputation as a world leader in terms of the quality of its beaches is a major tourism draw. Spanish beaches attract holidaymakers from across the globe, as well as second home owners seeking to live by the sea\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br><strong>Marc Pritchard, Sales and Marketing Director,&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU13zgbtspdCFdbdgOrQYkDLk5a3fSf-5UAalQedLsTEjkNS9_x_VdjuB796psL0XUoAgCrvEcw7mQVuYeChtIfLVlvn6IVkjE-jvCsZVSPMtj&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU13zgbtspdCFdbdgOrQYkDLk5a3fSf-5UAalQedLsTEjkNS9_x_VdjuB796psL0XUoAgCrvEcw7mQVuYeChtIfLVlvn6IVkjE-jvCsZVSPMtj&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2.jpeg\" alt=\"Spanish beaches awarded 627 Blue Flags in 2023 \u2013 up 6 from 2022\" class=\"wp-image-10290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2-300x169.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><br>Leading Spanish home builder&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU13zgbtspdCFdbdgOrQYkDLk5a3fSf-5UAalQedLsTEjkNS9_x_VdjuB796psL0XUoAgCrvEcw7mQVuYeChtIfLVlvn6IVkjE-jvCsZVSPMtj&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a<\/a>&nbsp;has been selling homes along the Spanish coast for the past 65 years. The firm reports that health and wellbeing considerations are often top of mind for those buying properties by the coast. Both sea air and swimming in the sea can deliver physical health benefits, as well as giving a boost to mental health. Being close to the sea can lower stress levels and promote relaxation.<br><br>Coastal living also provides a host of outdoor opportunities that are not available to those who are landlocked. Swimming, surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing and more can all be exhilarating ways to stay fit and active.<br><br>At&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU15YPcPVMiMDklJlVtmrUP8LP0GDehdWFsHf2AaQBCFfWcCWcjXZMMCJlzIgdLYcPpcjhVuYNR1gVCBPugn3_5q3nd_I9yzpiVHmsnKiXCGSn4Q4Zi2e-q6Frpinq_5BFlqBP5MVTaMZ1dESavEQZZtJVW8Zk_lfPgw==&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amara<\/a>&nbsp;in Gran Alacant, for example, second home owners benefit from two large on-site swimming pools, as well being just 3 km from the Blue Flag-flying Carabass\u00ed beach, meaning they can enjoy a wide range of coastal pursuits. Many of the homes, which range from two to three bedrooms and are priced from \u20ac220,000 plus VAT, provide beautiful sea views<br><br><strong><em>\u201cScenic views are another reason that properties by the sea are so popular. There is something infinitely refreshing about seeing sunlight sparkle across the waves \u2013 it helps to calm the mind and rejuvenate the spirit. The beauty of the way the colours of the sea change over the seasons is also something that many of those with coastal views treasure.\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br><strong>Marc Pritchard, Sales and Marketing Director,&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU13zgbtspdCFdbdgOrQYkDLk5a3fSf-5UAalQedLsTEjkNS9_x_VdjuB796psL0XUoAgCrvEcw7mQVuYeChtIfLVlvn6IVkjE-jvCsZVSPMtj&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a<\/a><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU13zgbtspdCFdbdgOrQYkDLk5a3fSf-5UAalQedLsTEjkNS9_x_VdjuB796psL0XUoAgCrvEcw7mQVuYeChtIfLVlvn6IVkjE-jvCsZVSPMtj&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3.jpeg\" alt=\"Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a properties by the sea attracting keen interest\" class=\"wp-image-10291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3-300x189.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><br>Further along the Spanish coast, in the Costa Blanca, homes at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU14WAv5SJHVv_r6ONYHwF6Gkb3wd3JQua91g6x9rtmWtcP2APB7Y0ZLZvkGhIsAjmLbQ1xWkNvI87pYEqbVxG7NLRNZrx0t_KGgcAtafGLdgYhvbgE9LivE-0g7c5mgk9Q0KlxuhFLMsDyZHc3Lfadpw=&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Solemar<\/a>&nbsp;sit just 0.75 km from Malaga\u2019s Casares Beach. Each apartment comes with plentiful outdoor space, with private gardens on the ground floor and spacious terraces on the first and second storeys. There are also beautifully landscaped areas for owners to enjoy and a communal pool. Prices start from \u20ac266,000 plus VAT.<br><br>The island of Mallorca is another popular Spanish destination thanks to its abundance of stunning beaches. Access to these is a top priority for many of those seeking second homes on the island. Buying a property just a short walk from the beach means enjoying a wide range of choice with it comes to leisure pursuits both in and out of the water.<br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU13zgbtspdCFdbdgOrQYkDLk5a3fSf-5UAalQedLsTEjkNS9_x_VdjuB796psL0XUoAgCrvEcw7mQVuYeChtIfLVlvn6IVkjE-jvCsZVSPMtj&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-1024x594.jpeg\" alt=\"Health and wellbeing top many buyers\u2019 agendas when choosing coastal properties\" class=\"wp-image-10292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-1024x594.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-300x174.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4-768x445.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><br>Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a has homes for sale on the island that will be ready for use this summer, with completion due at the end of May. The properties at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU13ha8YB9Ifz0dIigC4lAggm27yKQc-PPmkr-nkVbhVcNQ2y5j8ubOwyMg0saTT9tAZqyW4sfLDuqwMmG5mSVO8KO0El6sFd8doNTihZ3gU8RIKfA8v29_sPQ2O038cMThYrHbtVTap-RtBARm0Lw_xhXDAxkcFbcdA==&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Es Llaut<\/a>\u00a0are just a short walk from the beautiful sandy beaches, marina, coves and pine-covered hills of Cala Bona and Costa de los Pinos. The two-bedroom apartments with spacious interiors, large terraces and gardens, a communal swimming pool and sea views from the upper storeys, are priced from \u20ac330,000 plus VAT.<br><br><strong><em>\u201cOur selection of properties by the sea is attracting keen interest right now, both from buyers seeking to enjoy them as holiday homes and those looking for a longer-term investment. Coastal properties tend to hold their value well, both in island locations and on the Spanish mainland.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><br><br><strong>\u00a0Marc Pritchard, Sales and Marketing Director,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU13zgbtspdCFdbdgOrQYkDLk5a3fSf-5UAalQedLsTEjkNS9_x_VdjuB796psL0XUoAgCrvEcw7mQVuYeChtIfLVlvn6IVkjE-jvCsZVSPMtj&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a<\/a><br><br><strong>For more information, please contact Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a on 08000 121 020 or visit\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001pK0cNo4UXaXnpAIGFwcWjKGjgHcNYMrtA7G4FDHugJWGchKdHJOU109kVW_dsuvvYfX7tqQY54tEjjiaPPBsxmQTfRRuP8W-kAjoBgLApDHxmJcXeNWvBSEp92G7FXxTwDk99QHrL5xpnqTcRNCj1xqQeLlodnAb&amp;c=zme_B9Ug-MS7AVLaTdTu3phhAKyyv7NuK9oAu5QBPFuQVFt3RbYz1w==&amp;ch=89cln09hLIxMpJITcpT-pLqFtUDaqptg9z3D3YJ6CxspKuQoVIWhbQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.taylorwimpeyspain.com\/<\/a><strong>.<\/strong><br><strong>If you reside outside of the UK, you will need to call 00 34 971 706 972.<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There can be little doubt about Spain\u2019s position as a world-leading beach destination. 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