Property in Spain could prove to be the perfect destination for a getaway for romantic couples or families alike.Carmen Hernandez Gomez, market analyst for the Spanish Tourism Office, explains that there are some simple pursuits in Catalonia that can make for an enjoyable break in the region.Walking is one activity that can be enjoyed in [...]
Pigeon Square, a public art project led by artist Rinat Izhak, awaits people who head to property in Spain this summer.Until September 5th, the exhibition is due to appear at the Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares de Sevilla, according to the Official Andalusia tourism website.People heading to property in Spain's surrounding region before then [...]
People staying in property in Spain's Andalusian city of Malaga this summer still have chance to see an exhibition of works by the artist Victoria Civera.The Official Andalusia tourism website notes the emotional tension and expressive quality that characterise Civera's works."She pours her feelings, emotions and experience into her works, which embrace both the abstract [...]
People with property in Spain may want to double check before flying to their holiday home, in order to avoid being affected by industrial action.Mike Greenacre, managing director of Co-operative Travel, notes that some holidaymakers have already had their plans disrupted this year.First time around, it was due to the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajokull and the [...]
Figures from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) reveal that Britons staying in property in Spain made the most use of their local consulates in the 2009-10 financial year.Between April 2009 and March 2010, 5,283 applications for assistance were made at consulates in Spain by British holidaymakers.However, FCO minister Jeremy Browne advises some precautions to [...]
When buying property in Spain, it might not be immediately clear where to turn for support. In the UK, there are obvious steps to take - find a trustworthy estate agent, speak to your bank about mortgage funds if you need them and generally make sure you know the area that you plan to move [...]
If you're heading to property in Spain this summer to indulge in an oceanic endeavour such as diving, you may want to consider arranging a higher level of travel insurance coverage.Sean Tipton, spokesperson for ABTA - The Travel Association, explains that hazardous activities such as diving and skiing may not be covered by standard policies.In [...]
Fans of iconic film and television director David Lynch are running out of time to head to property in Spain's Andalusia region in order to take in an exhibition dedicated to his works.Lynch's groundbreaking television series Twin Peaks and cult movie Blue Velvet are among the works honoured in the exhibition.However, with the show due [...]
The Volvo World Match Play Championship has been redesigned, making property in Spain the place for golfers from around the world to head in May 2011.Scheduled to last from May 19th to 22nd next year, the championship has relocated to Spain from its former home in the UK.As such, keen golfers or spectators who want [...]
The Volvo World Match Play Championship has been redesigned, making property in Spain the place for golfers from around the world to head in May 2011.Scheduled to last from May 19th to 22nd next year, the championship has relocated to Spain from its former home in the UK.As such, keen golfers or spectators who want [...]