The Costa Blanca is gearing up for one of the biggest events on the yachting calendar as Alicante prepares for the start of the Volvo Ocean Race.Although the round-the-world event does not start until October 11th, the atmosphere is already bubbling up as competitors and fans are able to mingle freely at the race village [...]
In news that may interest those seeking Canary Islands property, Tenerife has just opened a new attraction that could help boost tourist numbers.Siam Park is a Thai-themed water park which is the biggest of its kind in Europe.Rides include the Tower of Power - which sends riders hurtling down a near-vertical drop past a tank [...]
An expert on Spanish property has argued that now is a very good time to buy in Spain.Writing for the Times of the Internet, the market manager of spanishpropertyclub.org.uk, Steven Clarke, said the present time offers investors advantages in terms of price and choice.Mr Clarke, whose dealings involve markets such as the Costa Blanca property [...]
Scottish budget airline Flyglobespan has announced it is launching new services to take tourists to the Canary Islands.The operator will be commencing flights from Aberdeen Airport to Lanzarote and Gran Canaria in December, enabling more holidaymakers to take a sunshine break on the islands.Such news may be of interest to those seeking to invest in [...]
Those thinking of buying Spanish property may wish to look to the capital as a place that hosts many exciting sporting events. One such occasion will be next month's Madrid Masters tennis tournament, which runs from October 11th to the 19th. Amid a number of Spanish sporting successes this year Rafael Nadal has stood out, [...]
The extent of Spain's property downturn has been greatly exaggerated, Spanish portal Kyero.com has stated.Speaking to Homes Worldwide, spokesman for the firm Martin Dell remarked that the property market had slowed but has not died out, with many continuing to buy and sell properties.He added: "There are still many people interested in buying Spanish property, [...]