Spanish holidays news for La Manga Club in Spain. Latest news and information concerning the luxury resort of La Manga Club in Spain. Special features including articles on La Manga Club , Murcia and general information regarding the Spanish region of Murcia and La Manga del Mar Menor. http://www.lamangaspain.com Over half of Brits (60 per cent) plan to use their full holiday entitlement this year, despite increased pressures at work, it has been revealed. Research carried out by Expedia found that 45 per cent of people feel relaxed and rejuvenated after a holiday abroad, while 29 per cent believe it improves their productivity. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Brits-fight-for-holidays-19127229.html Over half of Brits (60 per cent) plan to use their full holiday entitlement this year, despite increased pressures at work, it has been revealed. Research carried out by Expedia found that 45 per cent of people feel relaxed and rejuvenated after a holiday abroad, while 29 per cent believe it improves their productivity. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Brits-fight-for-holidays-19127229.html Over half of Brits (60 per cent) plan to use their full holiday entitlement this year, despite increased pressures at work, it has been revealed. Research carried out by Expedia found that 45 per cent of people feel relaxed and rejuvenated after a holiday abroad, while 29 per cent believe it improves their productivity. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Brits-fight-for-holidays-19127229.html Official figures have revealed that Spain is still the most popular destination for British holidaymakers. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), holidays in Spain accounted for 27 per cent of overseas breaks in 2007, with over 12 million visits to destinations such as Alicante and Murcia. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Spain-is-most-popular-destination-for-Brits-19126641.html Official figures have revealed that Spain is still the most popular destination for British holidaymakers. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), holidays in Spain accounted for 27 per cent of overseas breaks in 2007, with over 12 million visits to destinations such as Alicante and Murcia. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Spain-is-most-popular-destination-for-Brits-19126641.html Official figures have revealed that Spain is still the most popular destination for British holidaymakers. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), holidays in Spain accounted for 27 per cent of overseas breaks in 2007, with over 12 million visits to destinations such as Alicante and Murcia. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Spain-is-most-popular-destination-for-Brits-19126641.html Official figures have revealed that Spain is still the most popular destination for British holidaymakers. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), holidays in Spain accounted for 27 per cent of overseas breaks in 2007, with over 12 million visits to destinations such as Alicante and Murcia. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Spain-is-most-popular-destination-for-Brits-19126641.html With one in ten friendships ending after holiday mishaps, a company has compiled a list of top tips for groups heading abroad this summer. According to Essential Travel, Brits can ensure they have stress-free holidays in Spain and other destinations by sharing the planning with friends and keeping group numbers down. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Top-tips-for-friendly-holidays-19126630.html With one in ten friendships ending after holiday mishaps, a company has compiled a list of top tips for groups heading abroad this summer. According to Essential Travel, Brits can ensure they have stress-free holidays in Spain and other destinations by sharing the planning with friends and keeping group numbers down. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Top-tips-for-friendly-holidays-19126630.html Brits taking holidays in Spain this year have been advised to opt for a prepaid currency card. Foreign exchange specialist Caxtonfx said that UK banks will be collectively charging £754 million for overseas transactions this year, representing a six per cent increase on 2008. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidaymakers-should-choose-prepaid-currency-cards-19126624.html Brits taking holidays in Spain this year have been advised to opt for a prepaid currency card. Foreign exchange specialist Caxtonfx said that UK banks will be collectively charging £754 million for overseas transactions this year, representing a six per cent increase on 2008. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidaymakers-should-choose-prepaid-currency-cards-19126624.html The Easter bank holiday weekend may have just passed but no doubt millions of Brits are already making plans for the next one. Those looking to get away at the start of May should consider a holiday in Spain. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Head-to-Alicante-for-May-bank-holiday-19124770.html The Easter bank holiday weekend may have just passed but no doubt millions of Brits are already making plans for the next one. Those looking to get away at the start of May should consider a holiday in Spain. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Head-to-Alicante-for-May-bank-holiday-19124770.html Holidays in Spain will remain popular, despite the strength of the euro, it has been claimed. Sean Tipton, a spokesman for Abta – The Travel Association, said this week that Spain will always be popular with British holidaymakers and is likely to remain the country's most frequented overseas destination. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidays-in-Spain-will-always-be-popular-19124750.html Holidays in Spain will remain popular, despite the strength of the euro, it has been claimed. Sean Tipton, a spokesman for Abta – The Travel Association, said this week that Spain will always be popular with British holidaymakers and is likely to remain the country's most frequented overseas destination. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidays-in-Spain-will-always-be-popular-19124750.html Those taking flights to Spain and other destinations increasingly find themselves lumbered with extra charges from airlines. However, it seems there are some extras that people would not mind paying for. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/The-airline-extras-Brits-want-to-pay-for-19124731.html Those taking flights to Spain and other destinations increasingly find themselves lumbered with extra charges from airlines. However, it seems there are some extras that people would not mind paying for. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/The-airline-extras-Brits-want-to-pay-for-19124731.html A group holiday in Spain has the potential to cement a friendship or crumble its foundations, a new poll has revealed. Research by Essential Travel has revealed that, although one in four people are planning to holiday with friends this summer, one in ten friendships have been ended by trips abroad. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidays-make-or-break-friendships-19124725.html A group holiday in Spain has the potential to cement a friendship or crumble its foundations, a new poll has revealed. Research by Essential Travel has revealed that, although one in four people are planning to holiday with friends this summer, one in ten friendships have been ended by trips abroad. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidays-make-or-break-friendships-19124725.html Brits looking to save money this year may wish to consider an all-inclusive holiday, it has been suggested. Speaking earlier this week, Thomas Cook said that all-inclusive breaks are perfect for those looking to manage their budgets. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Allinclusive-holidays-are-ideal-19124713.html Brits looking to save money this year may wish to consider an all-inclusive holiday, it has been suggested. Speaking earlier this week, Thomas Cook said that all-inclusive breaks are perfect for those looking to manage their budgets. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Allinclusive-holidays-are-ideal-19124713.html The Easter bank holiday weekend may have just passed but no doubt millions of Brits are already making plans for the next one. Those looking to get away at the start of May should consider a holiday in Spain. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Head-to-Alicante-for-May-bank-holiday-19124770.html Holidays in Spain will remain popular, despite the strength of the euro, it has been claimed. Sean Tipton, a spokesman for Abta – The Travel Association, said this week that Spain will always be popular with British holidaymakers and is likely to remain the country's most frequented overseas destination. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidays-in-Spain-will-always-be-popular-19124750.html Those taking flights to Spain and other destinations increasingly find themselves lumbered with extra charges from airlines. However, it seems there are some extras that people would not mind paying for. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/The-airline-extras-Brits-want-to-pay-for-19124731.html A group holiday in Spain has the potential to cement a friendship or crumble its foundations, a new poll has revealed. Research by Essential Travel has revealed that, although one in four people are planning to holiday with friends this summer, one in ten friendships have been ended by trips abroad. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidays-make-or-break-friendships-19124725.html Brits looking to save money this year may wish to consider an all-inclusive holiday, it has been suggested. Speaking earlier this week, Thomas Cook said that all-inclusive breaks are perfect for those looking to manage their budgets. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Allinclusive-holidays-are-ideal-19124713.html More than a million holidaymakers could be putting their travel insurance in jeopardy by failing to disclose their medical conditions, it has been claimed. According to research carried out by Sainsbury's, 1. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Brits-jeopardise-travel-insurance-cover-19122616.html More than a million holidaymakers could be putting their travel insurance in jeopardy by failing to disclose their medical conditions, it has been claimed. According to research carried out by Sainsbury's, 1. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Brits-jeopardise-travel-insurance-cover-19122616.html More than a third of British holidaymakers say the idea of paying to check luggage in outrages them. In a recent poll by Holiday Extras, 38 per cent of people said they would not be willing to pay for a suitcase to be carried in the hold. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidaymakers-opposed-to-checkin-fees-19122606.html Top chess players from across the world are set to descend on Benidorm later this month for the annual Benidorm International Chess Open. Taking place from April 24th to May 3rd, the competition will be held at the Deloix Aqua Hotel. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Benidorm-Chess-Open-19122601.html Top chess players from across the world are set to descend on Benidorm later this month for the annual Benidorm International Chess Open. Taking place from April 24th to May 3rd, the competition will be held at the Deloix Aqua Hotel. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Benidorm-Chess-Open-19122601.html Top chess players from across the world are set to descend on Benidorm later this month for the annual Benidorm International Chess Open. Taking place from April 24th to May 3rd, the competition will be held at the Deloix Aqua Hotel. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Benidorm-Chess-Open-19122601.html Those taking holidays in Spain could soon have the opportunity to visit a new town on Alicante's Wine Route. According to the Benidorm Spotlight, the mayor of Alfaz del Pi and two of the region's major wine producers are in talks with tourism chiefs about adding Alfaz to the Alicante Wine Route. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/New-town-on-Alicante-Wine-Route-19122590.html Those taking holidays in Spain could soon have the opportunity to visit a new town on Alicante's Wine Route. According to the Benidorm Spotlight, the mayor of Alfaz del Pi and two of the region's major wine producers are in talks with tourism chiefs about adding Alfaz to the Alicante Wine Route. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/New-town-on-Alicante-Wine-Route-19122590.html Those taking holidays in Spain could soon have the opportunity to visit a new town on Alicante's Wine Route. According to the Benidorm Spotlight, the mayor of Alfaz del Pi and two of the region's major wine producers are in talks with tourism chiefs about adding Alfaz to the Alicante Wine Route. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/New-town-on-Alicante-Wine-Route-19122590.html More than a third of British holidaymakers say the idea of paying to check luggage in outrages them. In a recent poll by Holiday Extras, 38 per cent of people said they would not be willing to pay for a suitcase to be carried in the hold. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidaymakers-opposed-to-checkin-fees-19122606.html Top chess players from across the world are set to descend on Benidorm later this month for the annual Benidorm International Chess Open. Taking place from April 24th to May 3rd, the competition will be held at the Deloix Aqua Hotel. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Benidorm-Chess-Open-19122601.html Those taking holidays in Spain could soon have the opportunity to visit a new town on Alicante's Wine Route. According to the Benidorm Spotlight, the mayor of Alfaz del Pi and two of the region's major wine producers are in talks with tourism chiefs about adding Alfaz to the Alicante Wine Route. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/New-town-on-Alicante-Wine-Route-19122590.html Top chess players from across the world are set to descend on Benidorm later this month for the annual Benidorm International Chess Open. Taking place from April 24th to May 3rd, the competition will be held at the Deloix Aqua Hotel. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Benidorm-Chess-Open-19122601.html More than a third of British holidaymakers say the idea of paying to check luggage in outrages them. In a recent poll by Holiday Extras, 38 per cent of people said they would not be willing to pay for a suitcase to be carried in the hold. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidaymakers-opposed-to-checkin-fees-19122606.html Brits taking holidays in Spain and other foreign destinations have been urged to buy a good quality travel insurance policy, rather than taking the cheapest deal. Perry Wilson, founder of InsureandGo, said it is important that people go for a good policy which is tailored to their needs. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Cheap-travel-insurance-may-not-be-the-best-19120452.html Brits taking holidays in Spain this summer may see some famous faces around the Alicante area. According to WalesOnline, Welsh actress Catherine Zeta Jones is set to star alongside her Mask of Zorro co-star Antonio Banderas in a new film about Spanish artist Salvador Dali. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Catherine-Zeta-Jones-to-film-in-Alicante-19120448.html Holidays in Spain are cheaper than those in the UK, it has been claimed. Although the euro has strengthened against the pound in the last year, a new study by Thomas Cook has revealed that the cost of eating and drinking abroad is still much cheaper than in the UK. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Holidays-in-Spain-cheaper-than-the-UK-19120443.html More than 45,000 people have voted in Ryanair's poll inviting people to select the airline's next discretionary charge. Ryanair recently asked the public to submit suggestions on what the airline should charge passengers for next and the top five ideas are now featured in a poll on its website. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Ryanair-fat-tax-takes-the-lead-19120437.html People will not let the recession stand in the way of them taking their hard-earned holidays to Spain and other destinations, it has been suggested. According to online travel agency On the Beach, many Brits are looking at ways to keep their holiday costs down rather than cancelling their break completely. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/People-wont-give-up-hardearned-holidays-19117258.html Around 60,000 passengers will pass through Liverpool's John Lennon Airport between Good Friday and Easter Monday, making it the busiest weekend of the year. Despite the credit crunch, Brits are making the most of the low fares available and taking flights to Spain and other destinations to soak up some sunshine, the airport said. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Liverpool-John-Lennon-Airport-prepares-for-Easter-exodus-19117228.html Brits looking for great value should consider a holiday in Spain this year, it has been suggested. Although the euro has recently strengthened against the pound, prices in Spain have not increased as much as they have in some non-euro destinations. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Spain-offers-great-value-for-money-19117220.html Deciding how long to spend away on holiday is an important decision that people should consider carefully, it has been claimed. According to Saga, there are several factors that people should take into account, such as whether they are travelling alone and how quickly you become bored. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Deciding-on-holiday-duration-is-an-important-decision-19117202.html There is a healthy demand for flights to Spain and other popular destinations this Easter, as Brits jet abroad in search of some sunshine. According to figures from low fares airline Monarch, bookings for this year's Easter weekend are up 18 per cent on the same period last year. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/Monarch-reports-strong-demand-19117159.html People will not let the recession stand in the way of them taking their hard-earned holidays to Spain and other destinations, it has been suggested. According to online travel agency On the Beach, many Brits are looking at ways to keep their holiday costs down rather than cancelling their break completely. http://www.lamangaspain.com/news/People-wont-give-up-hardearned-holidays-19117258.html