{"id":9238,"date":"2018-12-18T13:12:51","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T13:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/?p=9238"},"modified":"2018-12-18T13:12:51","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T13:12:51","slug":"taylor-wimpey-espana-spreads-festive-joy-with-superb-second-homes-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/taylor-wimpey-espana-spreads-festive-joy-with-superb-second-homes-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a spreads festive joy with superb second homes in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"m_6033222296021506703imgCaptionAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw==&amp;c=FkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw==&amp;ch=7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw%3D%3D%26c%3DFkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw%3D%3D%26ch%3D7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1545224465008000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGcvgKBq9iP2h4BjDEsbYM9emi8-A\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd\" src=\"https:\/\/ci4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/IDJXtV0np7CcGvRvglmhPAn8u3w0gZNosJAOE2a8WCe9f90-KOYr4fD7n0zeMoNocAU0M5guu4TUXSKi_GdYoNqPpdsOb3UkvhOY_1tjsRqvMFCyi5AzUcJ8PiberxOsd0zX-383vDAN=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/85ad8a0a001\/ae65dd53-3aea-49bb-8bfe-dea921d26c0a.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"321\" name=\"m_6033222296021506703_ACCOUNT.IMAGE.6669\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It seems that the old Christmas tradition of staying home with family for the festive period is fading fast. A Bolsover Cruise Club survey has found that just 33% of Britons want to spend Christmas at home. 25% want to spend it elsewhere in the UK, but the majority &#8211; an impressive 42% &#8211; would be willing to go abroad for their Christmas celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>The USA, Spain and the Caribbean top the list of countries that Brits would like to spend Christmas in, with sunshine clearly a priority for many. For leading Spanish home builder <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw==&amp;c=FkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw==&amp;ch=7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw%3D%3D%26c%3DFkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw%3D%3D%26ch%3D7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1545224465008000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGcvgKBq9iP2h4BjDEsbYM9emi8-A\">Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a<\/a><\/strong>, the survey results make sense. The company has been building sun-kissed holiday homes across the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca and Mallorca for 60 years and has seen many British owners &#8211; along with those from other countries &#8211; enjoy spending their Christmas holidays in Spain in that time.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"m_6033222296021506703imgCaptionAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw==&amp;c=FkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw==&amp;ch=7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw%3D%3D%26c%3DFkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw%3D%3D%26ch%3D7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1545224465008000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGcvgKBq9iP2h4BjDEsbYM9emi8-A\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd\" src=\"https:\/\/ci3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/Xt0029Xh4gMjD--C53FyR-e1uhbNKT0YbRWN-kVZPormXYvj-bOj5xCL6rXMs1QUBSGpFdoVh__sh5JstUlkpQZjqQLZwDGy9LO_9tzomHxAFISF5Xfq5cy1iXvZof0XvJS5XB6S9U1T=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/85ad8a0a001\/1d63992a-e510-4641-9115-a20d352176a0.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" name=\"m_6033222296021506703_ACCOUNT.IMAGE.6670\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Christmas in Spain has many similarities with Christmas in the UK, but also some notable differences. It&#8217;s a less commercialized holiday here in Spain, with more emphasis on spending time with family and enjoying each other&#8217;s company. Food is a hugely important part of Christmas here too, from Turkey stuffed with truffles on Christmas Eve, before Midnight Mass, to regional favourites like seafood feasts in Galicia to picadillo soup and stuffed eggs in Andalusia.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marc Pritchard, Sales and Marketing Director\u00a0of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw==&amp;c=FkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw==&amp;ch=7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw%3D%3D%26c%3DFkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw%3D%3D%26ch%3D7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1545224465008000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGcvgKBq9iP2h4BjDEsbYM9emi8-A\">Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Of course, Christmas in Spain comes with the added benefit of superb weather for those in the Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca. While braving the icy waters of the North Sea or the Atlantic Ocean is a Boxing Day tradition for some of those in the UK, a more relaxed dip in the communal pool of a site like <a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8IT83t0DCzKnZQSilZU538YIsTqyKwtQQvT3Yf6qAjkB7HeIdU8cO7j_-i-C9QBDwz96VLOu4b1M-tt3Jfocr36rGdn_YoDYUlk3BsyBELz9EaACgIkpf-0WMnyRpVdQYW-YhiGj9C_1Oqc2GjdOKyCP4qV9UGGWvbEDCrbNKZLjTnjxaT0NrbWpm7jzfCSuGA==&amp;c=FkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw==&amp;ch=7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8IT83t0DCzKnZQSilZU538YIsTqyKwtQQvT3Yf6qAjkB7HeIdU8cO7j_-i-C9QBDwz96VLOu4b1M-tt3Jfocr36rGdn_YoDYUlk3BsyBELz9EaACgIkpf-0WMnyRpVdQYW-YhiGj9C_1Oqc2GjdOKyCP4qV9UGGWvbEDCrbNKZLjTnjxaT0NrbWpm7jzfCSuGA%3D%3D%26c%3DFkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw%3D%3D%26ch%3D7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1545224465008000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHkwvCxLkLh1x4grl2YRoBQNMZ1kQ\">La Floresta Sur<\/a> is likely to hold greater appeal to many. Located in Elviria, Marbella, the site is surrounded by natural beauty, from oak and pine forests to the ever-shifting splendour of the Mediterranean Sea. Key-ready homes are available from \u20ac228,000 plus VAT, with apartments providing spacious surroundings with plenty of outdoor space for making the most of the Spanish sun.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"m_6033222296021506703imgCaptionAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw==&amp;c=FkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw==&amp;ch=7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw%3D%3D%26c%3DFkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw%3D%3D%26ch%3D7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1545224465008000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGcvgKBq9iP2h4BjDEsbYM9emi8-A\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd\" src=\"https:\/\/ci5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/7JgxS1gKODav8O8p5soKEHeXO5caKvaOsRhbtpjmNtE7zxWe5z91_idGQj7mNsronvQcz2yblNBVgY6DZzVpwqP1UZmqfVkrij_LVRCzprnOJwgGX2WcgLAfS81dZ5XzuMYGT26oWSE8=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/85ad8a0a001\/77fea191-4749-4d8c-97ba-a8a4c9011177.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"321\" name=\"m_6033222296021506703_ACCOUNT.IMAGE.6671\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;So many of those who&#8217;ve bought homes here in Spain find that spending Christmas in them is one of their most magical holiday experiences. Picture-postcard Christmas scenes in the UK &#8211; of snow carpeting the country while children laugh and play while wrapped up against the cold &#8211; don&#8217;t often pan out. In fact, the UK has only seen widespread snow on Christmas Day four times in the past half-century. As such, those looking to dodge Christmas in the rain are increasingly looking to Spain to provide them with a more enjoyable festive experience.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marc Pritchard, Sales and Marketing Director\u00a0of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw==&amp;c=FkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw==&amp;ch=7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw%3D%3D%26c%3DFkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw%3D%3D%26ch%3D7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1545224465009000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHoI73E1XMsxtu1nL3HqSJaCoJL5Q\">Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From Dia de los Santos Inocentes\u00a0(the Spanish version of April Fool&#8217;s Day) on 28 December, to super-sweet turr\u00f3n and polvor\u00f3n, Spain has a wealth of Christmas tastes and traditions waiting to be discovered, making it the ideal holiday destination for the festive period.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"m_6033222296021506703imgCaptionAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw==&amp;c=FkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw==&amp;ch=7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw%3D%3D%26c%3DFkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw%3D%3D%26ch%3D7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1545224465009000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHoI73E1XMsxtu1nL3HqSJaCoJL5Q\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd\" src=\"https:\/\/ci5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/_5l9jIP0imEGP-jhlEw8gT5Ko66cW_3gPiqXb2N31bO9Wt5udcifLba89SV20-IJ7IbMtiVZy4_9weP0G_kOX4atNKEQq9SmTX0eAh9LHFUs8okzb9b1y3OwVibMRd4kQgCyxPDFuiwb=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/85ad8a0a001\/8384d99e-e57e-45c9-be0f-c6aac5ba9604.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"165\" name=\"m_6033222296021506703_ACCOUNT.IMAGE.6672\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information please contact Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a today on 08000 121 020 or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw==&amp;c=FkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw==&amp;ch=7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001cIcV-8F3ngS8RzbPRcbva1kXB2T1-lOo32VuIRevoiihfwlLaold8FAt36lsGE4-DFEk1PQj2mQbjZ8tsqE4Nl5eeP9gEwOcbIbXzeqlbXTLgOUAnKpGXqIl3ToWKPHGJkCWIJukwA2IPx3V6i-kFJqFjsRBaoUv9oAy_ul75w3wAXoMbO0bmw%3D%3D%26c%3DFkNzvEQpIbDZg4jdWsbAfH7rwDAGMkKNCRWi6EjA_i-CcQhbVUMbiw%3D%3D%26ch%3D7W5g-Cz_k_IkSVgoiDxrhXrpSBTiryYC0eJUjhLUVOqckZH_Trc4lA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1545224465009000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHoI73E1XMsxtu1nL3HqSJaCoJL5Q\">http:\/\/www.taylorwimpeyspain.<wbr \/>com\/<\/a>. If you reside outside of the UK you will need to call 00 34 971 706 972.<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that the old Christmas tradition of staying home with family for the festive period is fading fast. 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