Years ago now, I passed through the lovely town of Girona (or Gerona as the Spanish would have it – and, after all, they should know!) with barely a backward glance.   But, since then, a couple of things have caused me to have a rethink about this lovely town. Firstly, it is very near [...]

Ibiza has been selected as the best European destination for scuba diving by the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI).The Balearic island is home to 12 diving centres that are associated with PADI, which could encourage those who enjoy the sport to plan a break to a property in Spain.One of the reasons that Ibiza [...]

British Airways (BA) has revealed that it has doubled the capacity on its flights from London City Airport to Palma de Mallorca.The carrier noted that it increased the amount of seats available over the summer in order to meet demand.Flights will now jet off from the capital six days a week, a rise from the [...]

Holidaymakers visiting Barcelona later this month while staying in property in Spain might want to ensure they do not miss the Day of Sant Jordi.Taking place on April 23rd, this traditional festival sees couples swap gifts - usually a rose for women and a book for men - as well as give presents to their [...]

Spain will be the top destination for Britons looking to make the most of the two long weekends that are coming up as a result of various bank holidays.A new survey by easyJet shows Malaga and Madrid are the top picks for travellers heading overseas later this month - which may mean more people will [...]

The Starmus festival, which focuses on astronomy, is due to take place in Tenerife in June - an event that may be of interest to those staying in a property in Spain.Brian May, guitarist with Queen and astrophysicist, has helped organise the festival, which will see specialists in the field of astronomy come together for [...]

People looking for a property in Spain in a lively location that also boasts plenty of culture should consider Malaga.This is the opinion of Ignacio Vasallo, director of the Spanish Tourism Office for the UK and Ireland, who noted that the city offers lots of things to see and do.He revealed that Easter is a [...]

Anyone jetting off for a break in a property in Spain over the Easter holidays will find that there is plenty going on all over the country.This is according to a spokesman for the Spanish Tourism Office, who stated that the religious festival is "celebrated with a great deal of emotion" in the nation."People take [...]

If you would love to have your very own property in Spain where you can cultivate grapevines and enjoy the fruits of your labour, you may be looking into the possibility of buying your own vineyard - or starting one from scratch. Of course, buying a vineyard is slightly different to simply finding the perfect [...]