New flight routes to and from Malaga airport announced
The Costa del Sol is known for its unique eco-climate of up to 300 days of sunshine per year that attracts a consistent flow of tourists year round. With improving economic stability, an ever-increasing demand for Spanish property, and property price rises that are higher than the average across the Eurozone, the tourism industry in the southern region of Spain is thriving more than ever before.Over 25 million overnight stays were ...
Costa del Sol train line named top priority as Spain seeks to invest in its infrastructure
A new train line running from Malaga airport to Marbella and Estepona is expected to be launched within a 10 year period, as Spain’s economy continues to grow and more capital is being freed up to invest in its infrastructure.According to recent discussions between Madrid and the Andalucian government, the highly anticipated Costa del Sol Malaga to Estepona railway line has been named one of the highest priorities.With an estimated cost of ...
Costa del Sol Hospital wins award for best in Spain
The Spanish government has granted Marbella's Costa del Sol Hospital an award for best in the country.Recognised for its premium service, the 400-bed public health centre won the award in the 'Best Hospital' category out of 135 other hospitals across Spain. Andalusian Health Minister Marina Álvarez applauded the health professionals who run and work at the hospital for their work and service to the local community, saying "These staff ...
Record-breaking 25 million overnight stays recorded between June and September 2017
The Costa del Sol is known for its thriving tourism industry, and most sectors of employment in the region are directly or indirectly influenced by the influx of visitors over the summer months.The Institute of National Statistics released a statement recently confirming record breaking overnight stays between June and September of this year. Over 25 million overnight stays were made throughout the Andalucían region during this period, up ...
New off-plan properties see a surge in demand in Spain
New-build homes offer the latest designs, building processes, style and quality, and it is not surprising that off-plan property is gaining momentum on the Spanish property market.According to Daniel Cuervo, general secretary of the Spanish Association of Builders Promoters, 70% of newly developed properties were sold in the first nine months of this year.Unlike properties built 15+ years ago, developers now focus on quality rather ...
