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| Welcome to La Manga Club Spanish Holiday News - the place to find the latest Spanish holiday information and news. Use the categories on the left for all the news about La Manga Club, Spanish Holidays, Golf Holidays and Tennis Holidays. Please also browse our Spanish Holiday features section. | |
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Escape the winter chill with a holiday at La Torre |
21st December 2009 |
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 If the freezing weather conditions and snow in the UK is getting you down, then it could be time to book a holiday at La Torre Resort in Spain.
The complex is located in the sun-soaked region of Murcia and basks in sunshine for over 300 days a year.
Holidaymakers staying at La Torre will find no shortage of great places to explore, including the famous Mar Menor - Europe's largest saltwater lagoon.
The water there is relatively shallow and noticeably warmer than the surrounding sea, making it a perfect place for children to take a dip or for beginners to try their hand at watersports.
Read More: Escape the winter chill with a holiday at La Torre |
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La Manga fiesta 'raises thousands for charity' |
21st December 2009 |
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 Residents and guests at La Manga Club raised more than €42,000 (£38,000) at a recent fiesta, it has been revealed.
Over 60 special charity events were held throughout the month of October, including a fun run, glitzy fashion show and art exhibition.
A number of tennis, golf and cricket events were also staged throughout the fiesta.
The money will be donated to cancer charities in Britain and Spain, with beneficiaries including Cancer Research UK and Asociacion Espanola Contra el Cancer.
Read More: La Manga fiesta 'raises thousands for charity' |
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Discover the stunning Spanish countryside at La Manga |
21st December 2009 |
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 As well as enjoying sports and leisure activities within the resort, guests staying at La Manga Club will find plenty of things to do outside.
The resort is bordered on two sides by the spectacular Calblanque National Park, which is the ideal place for holidaymakers to enjoy a spot of jogging and hill walking.
Guests will find dozens of trails to explore, with many well-marked paths offering unrivalled views of the surrounding area.
The resort is also situated close to La Fuente Hill, which can be accessed by walking through the nearby village of Los Belones.
Read More: Discover the stunning Spanish countryside at La Manga |
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Young players can enhance their skills at the La Manga Club Football Academy |
21st December 2009 |
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 If you think your child could be the next David Beckham or Wayne Rooney, then you may wish to consider enrolling them in the La Manga Club Football Academy next summer.
The five-day courses are open to boys and girls of all ages and abilities.
What is more, the youngsters will have the opportunity to practise at the resort's renowned Professional Football Centre and follow in the footsteps of the top British and international players who have also trained there.
A range of techniques are covered during the coaching sessions, including passing, dribbling, shooting and turning.
Read More: Young players can enhance their skills at the La Manga Club Football Academy |
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Get fit and tone up at La Manga Club |
21st December 2009 |
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 When it comes to toning up and getting back into shape after the festive season, there is no better place to go than La Manga Club.
The resort is a one-stop-shop for all of your health and fitness needs, with an exceptional range of facilities on offer to guests.
A number of intensive group classes are available, with something to suit people of all abilities.
Holidaymakers can get their heart pumping with a spinning class or take part in a fun Latin dance-based workout.
Read More: Get fit and tone up at La Manga Club |
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Airlines increase Glasgow capacity to fill Flyglobespan gap |
18th December 2009 |
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 Glasgow Airport has secured hundreds of extra flights from carriers such as Virgin Atlantic, Thomson and Thomas Cook in order to fill the gap left by Flyglobespan, it has revealed.
A number of airlines - including Flybe and easyJet - are also offering special fares on flights for customers affected by the collapse of the Scottish company.
Holidaymakers planning to book flights to Spain may be interested to learn that Thomas Cook has already announced extra winter services to Alicante and Tenerife.
Amanda McMillian, managing director of Glasgow Airport, commented: "The majority of flyglobespan's routes were popular sunspot destinations that are already served by other well established carriers.
Read More: Airlines increase Glasgow capacity to fill Flyglobespan gap |
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EasyJet extends flight rescue package |
18th December 2009 |
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 Budget airline easyJet has extended its rescue package to help stranded Flyglobespan passengers return to the UK.
The carrier is offering a special fare of £60 including taxes for holidaymakers booking flights from France, Switzerland, mainland Spain, the Balearics and Portugal back to Britain.
Passengers stranded in other areas, including Cyprus and Egypt, have been offered a special rescue fare of £80.
In addition, the airline has announced plans to offer special fares to passengers due to travel on Flyglobespan routes that directly overlap with easyJet.
Read More: EasyJet extends flight rescue package |
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Enjoy a spa circuit at La Manga Club |
18th December 2009 |
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 Holidaymakers who want to leave their everyday stresses and strains behind will find plenty of opportunities to relax at La Manga Club.
One great way of unwinding when on holiday in Spain is to indulge in a luxury spa circuit.
The Mar Menor Circuit lasts for approximately three hours and involves top to toe pampering and relaxation.
Guests are welcomed to the spa and taken on a tour of the facilities, before being treated to a soothing camomile and sea salt bath, as well as a tension-relieving neck and back massage.
Read More: Enjoy a spa circuit at La Manga Club |
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Dine in style at La Torre |
18th December 2009 |
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 Brits holidaying at La Torre Resort in Spain will be spoilt for choice when it comes to dining out.
Guests staying at the complex will find a wide variety of cuisine on offer, with something to suit all tastes.
La Encina is an impressive buffet-style restaurant with an outdoor terrace, which serves up a range of grilled meat and fish dishes, as well as salads, suhsi and an assortment of cooked meats, making it an ideal choice for families.
Meanwhile, people who are keen to sample traditional Mediterranean food can head to Limonero, which specialises in paella and other rice dishes cooked on an open fire.
Read More: Dine in style at La Torre |
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Enjoy an after-dinner drink at La Manga Club |
18th December 2009 |
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 After enjoying a delicious meal in one of the resort's restaurants, guests holidaying at La Manga Club may be looking for somewhere to have a relaxing after-dinner drink.
The complex is home to several bars, with something to suit all tastes.
People who want to unwind in a spacious and modern environment can head to the Piano Bar, where live entertainment is offered nightly from 11pm and guests can enjoy tapas accompanied by a variety of international cocktails and flavoured vodkas.
Elswehere, Mulligan's Bar is a great spot for guests keen to stay up-to-date on the latest sporting events.
Read More: Enjoy an after-dinner drink at La Manga Club |
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