Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has announced it has secured an order to make a number of turbines to be fitted on farms in the Andalusia region of Spain.In news that might interest those who own property in Spain - or are considering the country as a place to head to buy an overseas home when [...]
Spain has been praised as being one of the top holiday destinations for Brits in 2010 - and the country can offer everything a getaway needs, from good wine and food to great sunbathing weather.Commenting on the country, Explore Holidays said that it "is best epitomised by its passionate people with a genuine lust for [...]
Pop star Kylie Minogue is spending the Christmas and New Year season on a holiday in a Spanish property with her boyfriend's family.Pictures in the Daily Mail show the star dressed casually in jeans, knee high boots and a long coat, while taking a stroll around Tossa del Mar, on the Costa Brava, with partner [...]
Brits who remember the good old days of the swinging Sixties and own a property in Spain can head to a festival in the city of Oviedo next year.According to the official Spanish tourism website, the Euro Groovy Weekend Festival will boast "groovy music", shows featuring vintage fashion and a vinyl fair at which Spanish [...]
A survey of the best places to see in the new year has seen a break to a property in Spain come out as a great way to spend the holiday.According to a study carried out by comparison website Skyscanner, Spanish destinations such as Alicante and Malaga are included in some of the best places [...]
Brits who own property in Palamos, Spain could spend their Christmas break to the country watching Olympic sailing teams compete in the area's regatta.Set to be held from December 17th to December 22nd, the Christmas Race will take place in the waters off the coast of the Costa Brava, an area popular with Brits looking [...]
Those who own property on the Spanish island of Tenerife can get into the festival spirit with a trip to the region in February, when the famous Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival takes place.The Spanish tourism website said that "the only obligation" for people attending the event is for them to have fun and noted [...]
Global falls in the price of property could be positive for those looking to invest in homes overseas, it has been noted.According to Christopher Chadd, the head of research at Property Frontiers, price rises in property around the world show that markets need to "correct and stabilise"."First and foremost, property markets are dictated by local [...]
If you are heading to a property in Spain this month, make sure you get out and experience one of the Dia de los Santos Innocentes (Innocent Saints Day) festivals which are held all over the country on December 28th.The Dia de los Santos Innocentes event will take place in a number of towns and [...]
Those who have moved from the UK to a property in Spain or other parts of Europe may be all too aware of the impact of annoying neighbours.According to research from Abbey Mortgages, nearly 100,000 people have moved house over the past two years to get away from those who live next door.Commenting, head of [...]