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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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Clean-up operation launched for Costa del Sol |
07th April 2009 |
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 A new initiative has been launched to ensure that the beaches of the Costa del Sol remain as clean as possible for holidaymakers.
Over the next three years, 25 "clean-up boats" will patrol the Spanish coast and make sure that the sea remains pristine for bathers, Typically Spanish reports.
"The operation will be split into three regions, Axarquia with 11 boats, Western Costa del Sol with 12 boats, and Malaga City with four boats," the news provider said.
Almost six million euros has been set aside to pay for the clean-up plan, with the majority being contributed by local authorities.
Read More: Clean-up operation launched for Costa del Sol |
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Holidays in Spain have 'youth appeal' |
07th April 2009 |
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 Young holidaymakers are heading to Spain in droves, it has been claimed.
While the number of Brits taking holidays this year may be down on previous times, the credit crunch has not deterred young people from jetting abroad.
According to a recent study by the Co-operative Travel, there has been an increase in the number of people under the age of 30 booking holidays in Spain.
The Costa Blanca is the fifth most popular destination for young holidaymakers, TravelMole reports.
Read More: Holidays in Spain have 'youth appeal' |
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Costa Blanca hotels set for 'Easter boom' |
02nd April 2009 |
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 Hotels in the Costa Blanca region of Spain are preparing for a busy Easter period, it has been revealed.
According to Hosbec, the Benidorm and Costa Blanca hoteliers Association, hotels in the area could have occupancy rates of up to 90 per cent over Easter, as families from across Europe take holidays in Spain.
The organisation's president, Antoni Mayor said that most hotels are already around 70 per cent full and with last-minute bookings that figure is expected to increase considerably, Typically Spanish reports.
Meanwhile, families looking to get away this Easter could consider holidaying at La Manga Club in Murcia.
Read More: Costa Blanca hotels set for 'Easter boom' |
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Brits plan Easter escapes |
31st March 2009 |
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 Millions of Brits are planning to escape the doom and gloom with holidays to Spain and other destinations.
According to travel site Sunshine.co.uk, holiday sales for this Easter are up 40 per cent compared to the previous year, suggesting that despite the downturn, Brits are not planning to sacrifice their holidays.
Read More: Brits plan Easter escapes |
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Buy a 'bargain property in Spain' |
26th March 2009 |
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 Reductions in the price of Spanish property has created a great deal of buyer interest, it has been claimed.
According to overseas property resource Nubricks.com, "bargains" are now becoming available on the Spanish property market.
Adam Samuel, director of the company, said: "Now there's quite a lot of distressed or below market value properties on the market, while you're seeing up to 50 per cent reduction in price and it's bringing people out to buy.
Read More: Buy a 'bargain property in Spain' |
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Holidaymakers 'worried about their wobbly bits' |
24th March 2009 |
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 Millions of British holidaymakers are worried about their beach bodies, a new survey has revealed.
Research carried out by Sunshine.co.uk revealed that a staggering 90 per cent of people dread the thought of exposing their pasty love handles while on holiday.
Read More: Holidaymakers 'worried about their wobbly bits' |
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A wedding in Spain offers 'great value' |
20th March 2009 |
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 Weddings in Spain and other sunny destinations are becoming increasingly popular, particularly with couples tying the knot for the second time.
According to figures from wedding specialists Marry Abroad, the cost of getting hitched in the UK comes in at a whopping £20,000, compared to £5,000 for a wedding overseas.
"Second time marriages are popular abroad too so people who have done the big church wedding first time round and don't want to do it again, then choose to get married abroad," she commented.
Getting married in a country such as Spain also means there is less chance of rain.
Read More: A wedding in Spain offers 'great value' |
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Relax in stylish surroundings at La Manga Club |
17th March 2009 |
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 For a relaxing break in stylish and elegant surroundings, holidaymakers would be hard-pushed to find anywhere that can compare to Spain's La Manga Club resort.
Situated in Murcia, the resort basks in sunshine throughout the year and is home to a staggering range of facilities.
As well as playing golf and enjoying water sports, guests can also unwind and indulge in some pampering at La Manga's luxury health spa.
Several treatment packages are on offer and guests can enjoy everything from Hawaiian massages to anti-ageing facials.
Read More: Relax in stylish surroundings at La Manga Club |
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Overseas weddings offer 'great value' |
16th March 2009 |
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 Getting married overseas is an excellent option for couples during the credit crunch, it has been suggested.
Speaking recently, Nick Gropper, managing director at Weddings and Honeymoons Abroad, said that getting married overseas in a destination such as Spain can be a much cheaper alternative to tying the knot in the UK.
"Getting married in the UK costs round about £20,000 whereas when you get married abroad, the average cost is about £4,000 so couples can still get married during a time when there is not much money floating around," he commented.
According to research published recently by Mintel, 16 per cent of Brits now get married abroad, with numbers increasing by 43 per cent since 2003.
Read More: Overseas weddings offer 'great value' |
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Explore the countryside at La Manga Club |
16th March 2009 |
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 As well as enjoying activities within the resort, holidaymakers staying at La Manga Club will find plenty to explore outside.
The resort is bordered on two sides by the stunning Calblanque National Park, which is the ideal place for a spot of jogging and hill walking.
Guests will find dozens of tails 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 village of Los Belones.
Read More: Explore the countryside at La Manga Club |
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