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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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La Manga Club 'might be perfect for Fabio Capello' |
08th March 2010 |
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 If Fabio Capello is looking for a place to visit this year, the luxury holiday resort of La Manga Club might have everything he needs.
The destination has proven popular with England managers down the years, with Glenn Hoddle using it as the training camp for his squad ahead of the 1998 Fifa World Cup.
And now it has been suggested that soccer is not the only sport attracting Capello's attention, with Mirror Football reporting this week that he is a huge fan of golf.
La Manga has a strong reputation as a golfing holiday destination, being voted the best resort in Europe several times and having hosted numerous major competitions, such as the Spanish PGA Championships and the Spanish Open.
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La Manga Club gives England women "perfect boost" |
08th March 2010 |
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 The England under-19 women's football team's stay at La Manga Club last week has been described as giving them the "perfect boost" ahead of the elite qualifying round for this year's European Championship.
According to the Football Association's official website, their performance in the La Manga Ten Nation Tournament has left them in good stead for the competition, in which they are the reigning title holders.
England won all three of their matches in Murcia, defeating Denmark and Finland before rounding off the week with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Germany.
And they will next head off to Sweden to take on the losing finalists from the last European Championship in the second qualifying round of the 2009-10 tournament.
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Funlandia in the spotlight at La Manga Club |
08th March 2010 |
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 La Manga Club in Murcia has drawn attention to its upcoming Funlandia programme, which could provide an excellent option for those looking for family holidays in Spain next month.
The resort's official blog featured a post on the Easter holiday initiative that will see it add a host of child-targeted activities to its usual offerings between April 1st and 9th - many of which are free to residents of Las Lomas Village and Hotel La Manga Principe Felipe.
It included an excerpt from an article on shorteuropebreaks.co.
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La Manga Club attracts top U-19 women's footballers |
08th March 2010 |
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 La Manga Club played host to some of the best teams in under-19 women's football last week, with a number of the sport's European giants training at the famous venue.
Germany took on old rivals England on the resort's practice pitches, while Holland, Italy, France, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark also travelled to the Murcia destination to play some matches.
Between them, the teams represent all eight of the countries to reach the quarter-finals of the 2009 Uefa Women's Championship at senior level and together with the USA - who were also in attendance - three of the semi-finalists at the 2007 Fifa Women's World Cup.
La Manga Club is world-renowned for its football training facilities and has attracted some of the biggest domestic and international sides to its pitches over the years.
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Relax in style at Spa La Manga Club |
05th March 2010 |
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 Holidaymakers looking for a way to unwind during their stay may wish to consider booking a relaxing treatment at Spa La Manga Club.
There are a range of therapies on offer, with something to suit everyone, including energising Hawaiian massages and soothing hot stone treatments.
Guests can give their skin a pick-me-up by booking in for a revitalising facial.
The Deep Cleansing Facial helps to recover radiance and includes a gentle exfoliating peel and hydrating mask.
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Learn to scuba dive at La Manga Club |
05th March 2010 |
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 As well as exploring the stunning countryside that surrounds La Manga Club, guests can also discover the underwater world, by learning to scuba dive.
The resort is located beside the Mar Menor - Europe's largest saltwater lagoon - and holidaymakers will find a range of courses and excursions available.
Adventure Divers are based at Las Lomas Village from Easter until November. The team offers everything from scuba taster sessions to open water courses and children's lessons, with something to suit people of all ages and abilities.
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Take a tennis course at La Manga Club |
04th March 2010 |
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 Tennis enthusiasts staying at La Manga Club can improve their game by taking part in one of the many courses on offer at the resort.
One-to-one coaching is available. However, holidaymakers can sign up for more intensive training by taking part in a weekend or five-day programme.
The ten-hour academy course involves two hours of coaching per day and covers all major aspects of the game, including singles and doubles tactics, drop shots and serves.
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Be prepared with a La Manga food pack |
04th March 2010 |
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 Guests staying in self-catering accommodation at La Manga Club may wish to consider booking a food pack prior to their arrival.
These can be ordered via the resort reservations centre up to 48 hours before check-in and are a great option for holidaymakers arriving late at night.
Packs typically contain staple items such as tea bags, milk, bread, cereal, butter, cheese, eggs and jam, with prices starting from €27.80 (£23).
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Choose from 20 bars and restaurants at La Manga Club |
04th March 2010 |
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 When it comes to dining, guests holidaying at La Manga Club will find more than 20 bars and restaurants to choose from, meaning they can dine somewhere new every night of their stay.
For a tasty Mediterranean-inspired meal, visitors can head to the resort's flagship Amapola Restaurant, which boasts a spacious terrace with views over the golf course.
Alternatively, guests can enjoy fine Spanish wine and traditional tapas dishes at La Bodega or sample fresh seafood and admire the spectacular views at La Cala.
For something a little different, holidaymakers may wish to consider booking a table at the lively Andale Mexican Restaurant, which is located at the tennis centre and opens nightly.
Read More: Choose from 20 bars and restaurants at La Manga Club |
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Discover the Murcia Region |
03rd March 2010 |
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 Holidaymakers staying at La Manga Club and visiting the Murcia region will find no shortage of interesting places to visit during their stay.
The sun-soaked area is steeped in history and home to dozens of impressive attractions, with highlights including the Bishop's Palace, City Hall and the Romea Theatre.
Holidaymakers visiting the city can also explore the many bars, restaurants and boutiques that line its streets.
La Manga Club is also within east reach of the ancient city of Cartagena, which is a must-visit destination for those keen to soak up some culture.
Read More: Discover the Murcia Region |
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