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Renting Out Your Holiday Home In Spain
Mortgage interest rates in the Eurozone are on the rise, putting Britons who have borrowed to buy holiday homes in Spain under increasing financial pressure. As a consequence, many are turning to holiday rentals to help pay the bills.
But after...
Spain - Great For a Sailing Vacation
The principal sailing areas in Spain are the Balearic Islands in the east, Costa del Sol in the south and La Coruna in the northwest. The Canaries Islands is also a famous sailing destination.
The islands of Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza is called the Balearics. This is a nice cruising area with Mallorca as the nautical center.
Over the last couple of years Spain's Mediterranean coast...
Holiday Guide to Spain's Costa de la Luz
The Spanish coastline meets the Mediterranean Sea and isn't tidal. Right? Well, most of it. There is an area of Spain to the east of Gibraltar that fronts onto the Atlantic Ocean and is very different to the rest of Spain's coast.
A coastline of fine white sand that runs for some fifty miles, where the beaches are never crowded, and there is little in the way of development. It sounds too...
Illegal Builds In Spain
For those who don't already know, there are properties in Spain without the proper planning permission.
They have been in the news for the past few years and these illegal builds, can with little notice, be bulldozed with as little as forty-eight hours notice; traumatic as you can imagine.
How can this happen in a civilized society?
First and foremost people take risks. There ...
Spain - Still One Of The Most Popular Holiday Destinations
Travellers first started flocking to Spain for their annual holiday in the 1960's with cheap "package" holidays to the "costas.". Nearly half a century later, holidaymakers are still selecting this popular country as their No 1 holiday destination - though the type of holiday, location and method of booking has somewhat changed, with many opting to stay in luxury private villas in non-tourist l...
Holidays - Relocating to Spain
You know what it's like, you're watching television and there's always some programme on about someone who's left their old life in the dreary old UK to start a new life in Spain.
Indeed, we live in an age where we can get cheap flights to Spain from any UK airport, as well as cheap car hire upon reaching our destination.
Many are tempted by the warm weather, miles of sandy beaches ...
Finding Affordable Golf Accommodation in Spain
Golf has been a massively popular sport for many years with its popularity spanning all age groups. The popularity of golf as a sport is based upon the fact that it's relatively cheap sport to get started in, get yourself a set of cheap golf clubs and away you go. The popularity of golf has spurned a massive industry in golf holidays to destinations all over the world but the most popular golfi...
Where to Eat in Murcia Spain
Spain is well known for its many tasty contributions to the global cookbook. Among the traditional epicurean delights available to those enjoying luxury holidays in Spain are paella, chorizo, Manchego cheese, olives, empanadas, turron, paprika, patatas bravas, rioja wine and of course lots of seafood.
Those who have been on family holidays to Murcia will already be aware that the cuisine ...
Top Ten Things to Improve the Value of a Property in Spain
Under build - The conversion of an under-build can greatly improve the value, this flexibility in a property could include extra income to rent out or used for guests to stay over or even a granny annexe for an older family member. The other reasons...
Information About Torrevieja, Costa Blanca South, Spain
Torrevieja was formerly a small Spanish fishing village with a population of roughly 2,000 people, Torrevieja meaning "Old Tower" was heavily damaged during the 19th century by an earthquake (1829), along with many other surrounding villages also being destroyed. The early years of Torrevieja and its history mention only a few homes and the old tower - inhabited mainly by fishermen.
After...
Holidays to Spain For the Whole Family at La Manga
The luxury resort of La Manga Club is more than just one of the world's great golf and tennis resorts. La Manga Club offers plenty to keep younger visitors entertained, ensuring that the Spanish holiday destination remains the top choice for family holidays.
As one of the premier sports and leisure resorts in Europe, La Manga Club provides everything a family could ever have to prevent bo...