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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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Take a dip in the Mar Menor |
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 Holidaymakers taking a break at La Manga Club this summer will have the chance to take a dip in the Mar Menor – Spain's largest saltwater lagoon.
Also known as the Little Sea, it attracts sailing enthusiasts from across the globe due to the constant breeze and shallow, calm waters.
The Mar Menor is around six degrees C warmer than the surrounding Mediterranean Sea, making it ideal for families with young children.
Holidaymakers can enjoy a host of water-based activities there, including jet-skiing, kayaking, dinghy sailing, swimming and windsurfing.
Read More: Take a dip in the Mar Menor |
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Ryanair launches flight sale |
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 Budget airline Ryanair has launched a new summer seat sale.
People planning to book flights to Spain in the near future may be interested to learn that the carrier will release one million discounted seats at midnight tonight (May 24th 2010).
Fares start from £8 for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout June.
Ryanair spokesman Stephen McNamara commented: "Only Ryanair sells Europe's lowest fares with a no fuel surcharge guarantee.
Read More: Ryanair launches flight sale |
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Improve your sporting skills at La Manga Club |
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 As well as basking in the glorious Murcian sunshine, guests holidaying at La Manga Club can improve their sporting skills by trying some of the many activities on offer there.
The resort is renowned for the quality of its facilities and is home to three 18-hole championship golf courses, as well as 28 tennis courts.
What's more, the complex typically basks in sunshine for more than 300 days a year, meaning you can enjoy a match or a round of golf without having to worry about the rain.
There are also plenty of activities to try in the water.
Read More: Improve your sporting skills at La Manga Club |
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Discover the great outdoors in Spain |
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 People taking holidays in Spain this year will find dozens of activities to enjoy during their stay.
One of the best things about taking a break in the country is having the opportunity to spend time outdoors and make the most of the stunning Spanish countryside.
Writing for bootsnall.com, Nellie Huang noted that although Spain is renowned for its sun-soaked golden beaches, visitors will also find plenty of hills to walk and natural attractions to visit.
Read More: Discover the great outdoors in Spain |
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Majority of people 'would consider volcanic ash insurance' |
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 The majority of holidaymakers would consider taking out insurance against a natural disaster following the recent volcanic eruption in Iceland.
Research carried out by Holiday Extras revealed that 73 per cent of people would think about purchasing protection.
The survey found that almost three-quarters of travellers usually buy insurance at least a month before their trip.
A further six per cent purchase cover between two and six days before their break, while one per cent leave it until the day before their departure.
Read More: Majority of people 'would consider volcanic ash insurance' |
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Explore Murcia by bike |
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 Located in Murcia, La Manga Club is bordered on two sides by a national park and is within easy reach of Spain's Mar Menor lagoon, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
One way to explore the countryside surrounding the resort is to hire a mountain bike.
Biking La Manga provides a wide range of bicycles, as well as children's seats, trailers, helmets and locks, meaning the whole family can enjoy a day out together.
There are plenty of places to visit nearby, including Calblanque National Park, which is home to dozens of well-marked trails.
Read More: Explore Murcia by bike |
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Confusion 'leaves young holidaymakers short on cash' |
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 Confusion over bank charges and transaction fees leaves many young holidaymakers short on cash, new research has revealed.
A recent study carried out by Opinion Matters on behalf of EZ Pay revealed that 13 million people have been stuck with no money during holidays to Spain and other destinations.
This problem has affected 50 per cent of people between the ages of 25 and 34.
Furthermore, a quarter of 35 to 44-year-olds admitted that they have called their parents to ask for an emergency money transfer in the past.
Read More: Confusion 'leaves young holidaymakers short on cash' |
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Sample the local cuisine on holiday in Spain |
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 People planning to take holidays in Spain this year will no doubt be keen to sample some of the delicious cuisine on offer in the country.
Writing for bootsnall.com, Nellie Huang suggested that it is a great destination for culinary enthusiasts.
"Gastronomic travel is one of the best ways to uncover a country, especially so in Spain.
Read More: Sample the local cuisine on holiday in Spain |
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Shape up at La Manga Club |
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 If you're planning to get in shape this summer, then why not do it with the help of the experts by taking a break at La Manga Club?
A number of celebrity fitness camps will be running throughout the summer months, with expert trainers on hand to put you through your paces.
World-class coaches, including former pole vault champion and Gladiator Kate Staples, will be running courses from July 19th.
She will be joined by pole-vaulter Nick Buckfield and sessions will from run between 8.30am and 9.
Read More: Shape up at La Manga Club |
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Take the kids to La Manga Club |
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 Parents looking for a resort that will keep the kids entertained this summer may wish to consider taking a break at La Manga Club.
Located in Murcia, the complex is easily accessible for people travelling from the UK and boasts an extensive range of facilities that the whole family can enjoy.
A number of children's clubs and junior sports academies run through the summer months, as well as the resort's Funlandia family programme.
Some of the activities youngsters can enjoy while holidaying at La Manga Club include golf, tennis, swimming, sailing, snorkelling, canoeing and climbing.
Read More: Take the kids to La Manga Club |
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