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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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Easter 'popular for overseas hen dos' |
19th March 2008 |
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 Easter is a popular time of year for stags and hens to pack their bags and take flights to Spain for pre-wedding parties, it has been claimed.
According to Fair Investment Company, such parties are an "essential" part of wedding plans - and are increasingly being held abroad in the form of Spanish holidays.
Director of Fair Investment James Caldwell noted that Easter is a popular period for stag and hen holidays because of the bank holidays.
He added that "when it is such a short period of time it is easy to think of travel insurance as unnecessary".
Read More: Easter 'popular for overseas hen dos' |
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Newlyweds say I do to beach honeymoons |
19th March 2008 |
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 Post-nuptial couples in the UK enjoy taking flights to Spain for beach holidays at a luxury Spanish resort, research from one commentator suggests.
According to a new study by MSC Cruises, almost half of all newly married Britons like to spend over £1,000 on the perfect luxury honeymoon, TravelMole reports.
Some couples even push the boat out to part with more than £10,000, while around 15 per cent find their honeymoon sets them back over £3,001.
Beach holidays in Spain remain popular among honeymooners, it would appear, as the research shows that 45 per cent of newlyweds choose beach holidays.
Read More: Newlyweds say I do to beach honeymoons |
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Brits should 'plan ahead' for sports holidays |
19th March 2008 |
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 Britons planning on taking flights to Spain for a Spanish holiday filled with sport at La Manga Club this coming Easter should think about what sports they intend to play, it has been recommended.
According to the British Insurance Brokers' Association, it is important to take out the correct kind of travel insurance when sport is to play a significant part in a Spanish holiday.
The British Insurance Brokers' Association claims it is the leading general insurance organisation in the UK.
"If you are going on a beach holiday, you might be doing some paragliding there.
Read More: Brits should 'plan ahead' for sports holidays |
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Flights to Murcia this spring |
19th March 2008 |
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 Brits taking flights to Murcia this spring can look forward to a rain-free stay that is Spanish holidays are famous for.
According to the Associated Press, Spain's environment ministry notes that records suggest Spain is looking at one of its driest springs since weather records began.
The government department notes that this is dating back 60 years.
Figures published in regards to precipitation, or rainfall, by the ministry showed the national average rainfall so far this year has been 2.
Read More: Flights to Murcia this spring |
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Spa weekend on Spanish holiday at La Manga Club |
18th March 2008 |
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 This April, those taking flights to Spain for a Spanish holiday at La Manga Club can indulge themselves in relaxation as part of the resort's retreat calendar.
From April 4th until April 6th 2008, the Anahata Chakra - Compassion retreat will be running.
The Anahata Chakra - Compassion retreat is aimed at working on individual's balance, compassion, self acceptance and good relationships.
All retreats offered at Spa La Manga Club focus on one of the seven chakras - the vital energy centres of the body.
Read More: Spa weekend on Spanish holiday at La Manga Club |
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Shoppers on Spanish holidays 'should pack away valuables' |
18th March 2008 |
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 UK holidaymakers taking a Spanish holiday for the sole purpose of shopping should take care when packing their wares ready for transport back to Britain, it has been reported.
According to the Association of British Travel Agents (Abta), valuable goods would be better taken onboard planes as hand luggage.
Frances Tuke, a spokesperson for Abta, noted that valuable goods are not necessarily "safely insured" in checked-in luggage.
"In terms of insurance we would say not to put anything of high value into your checked-in luggage.
Read More: Shoppers on Spanish holidays 'should pack away valuables' |
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Flights to Murcia for Easter and San Marcos celebrations |
18th March 2008 |
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 As Easter bank holiday fever sweeps the nation, some Britons may consider taking a Spanish holiday next month for another religious festival.
Spain is one of several Mediterranean countries to have kept the tradition of celebrating saint's days and memorable religious dates and festivals alive.
And during Easter week, this is particularly so. In Murcia over Easter locals wear hoods and tunics and take part in processions.
Read More: Flights to Murcia for Easter and San Marcos celebrations |
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Spanish holiday island to host jazz sessions |
18th March 2008 |
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 The Spanish holiday island of Majorca is set to host a series of jazz concerts this summer, it has been revealed.
According to Mallorca Farmhouses, the popular Spanish holiday island is fast becoming home to a "hip arts and music scene".
Moreover, with several jazz concerts and events scheduled to take place over the coming months, the company claims that the island is to host a "festival fiesta frenzy".
Those taking flights to Spain from now until December could choose to extend their holiday with a trip to Majorca for the Jazz Voyeur Festival.
Read More: Spanish holiday island to host jazz sessions |
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Brits 'to head abroad this Easter' |
18th March 2008 |
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 Many Britons are looking to escape the UK weather by taking a Spanish holiday, it has been reported.
According to Nationwide, as Brits wave goodbye to bad UK weather by heading overseas during the Easter bank holiday break, they should consider their choice of credit or debit card carefully.
Nationwide notes that UK holidaymakers "wasted" more than £650 million on foreign currency loading fees when on holidays in 2007.
"People who are planning to go abroad this Easter should be aware of the hidden charges that most card providers impose, which are both costly and unnecessary," Jeremy Wood, divisional director at Nationwide, said.
Read More: Brits 'to head abroad this Easter' |
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Travellers given holidays tip |
17th March 2008 |
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 Britons planning on booking into Spanish holiday villas this summer have been advised to strive for accuracy when filling in travel insurance documentation.
According to Sainsbury's Bank, 1.12 million people have knowingly given out false information when taking out insurance in the UK.
However, in doing so, such people could be risking invalidation of their travel insurance documents.
Read More: Travellers given holidays tip |
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