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New Marina Contract In Corralejo, Fuerteventura Awarded

2010-03-13T14:59:00.012Z

The contract for the extention and improvement to Corralejo harbour has been awarded and is expected to take two years to complete. The project will improve and extend the ferry piers, increase the number of moorings for pleasure craft and provide better boat yard facilities. As well as the existing marina berths the new marina will provide 650 berths for yachts which will be sheltered behind a

European and Spanish Hotspots back in Vogue for British Real Estate Buyers Rather than far flung destinations

2010-03-11T18:07:00.006Z

GoldAcre Estates the Canary Islands and Greece specialists stated that they have started to see a significant increase in enquiries from the internet, with the Greece business seeing an increase in the numbers particularly in Crete.This seems to be to be a trend that seems to be supported by a recent report by Global Edge and Savills International via the Global Edge website GlobalEdge.co.ukThe

Air Europa To Begin Flights To Spain And Tenerife From Miami

2010-03-04T11:02:00.006Z

Spanish carrier Air Europa has announced it will begin nonstop service from Madrid to Miami International on March 19th, 2010, and also will renew nonstop service to Tenerife, Canary Islands, starting on June 19th, 2010.The Canary Islands have a comprehensive inter island flight service between Tenerife and Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote and La Palma and these new flights will be a great

More Visitors to Canary Islands

2010-03-02T10:21:00.004Z

The number of tourists visiting Spain this January has increased compared to last year new statistics show. For the first time in 18 months tourist numbers rose by 1.1% to 2.54 million, not a huge rise but certainly good news especially for the Canary Islands which accounts for over 795,000 of visits making the Islands the most popular destination in Spain. In fact although the mainland has

Ryanair announces new flights from Prestwick to Fuerteventura, Canary Islands

2010-02-26T14:10:00.008Z

Ryanair has announced extra flights to its sunshine routes from Prestwick and a new route to Fuerteventura starting next month.Chief executive for Prestwick airport, Iain Cochrane said: “This is more excellent news for the airport. As well as these welcome extras, we have new Ryanair routes starting to Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands and Ibiza next month, plus summer flights to Jersey and

It’s Carnival Time in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands

2010-02-15T14:58:00.004Z

In many Roman Catholic countries the weeks leading up to Lent become Carnival time. It is a time when locals forget about the stresses and strains of everyday life and how much their real Estate is worth or not and dress up in often outrageous costumes to go out onto the streets and party well into the night.Fuerteventura, second largest Island in the Canary Islands, Spain is no exception to this

Holland Park Village Overlooking the Coast in Canary Islands

2010-02-15T11:07:00.007Z

Holland Park or Parque hollandes is a small residential village overlooking the Eastern coastline of Fuerteventura and the little fishing cove of El Jablito. This quiet village actually has its own commercial centre with a variety of local and foreign themed bars and restaurants as well as a large supermarket. The position of the village allows easy access to Corralejo and the capital Puerto

Running Your Own Business in the Sun

2010-02-11T13:56:00.006Z

Running your own business in the sun is an idea countless people dream about. Early or semi-retirement appeals to all of us but how can we achieve this and increase our quality of life? For many the answer lies in opening a bar or restaurant in a location that offers better all year weather, easy access to simple pleasures like beaches and the sea, easy going clients and easier going work hours.

New Year Opportunities in the Fuerteventura and Canary Island Property Market

2010-02-06T10:24:00.006Z

New Year New Opportunities Welcome to our first newsletter for 2010.So what’s the story so far this year ? Predictions on Sterling vs the Euro are targeted by reports from the major currency houses to reach 1.20 ( sometime this year, but no one has put a date yet on when this magical figure will be reached ), I have to say we have had a positive opening and we are currently seeing 1.15 so far

School's Out: 9 cheap deals for childless travellers from Skyscanner

2010-02-05T10:21:00.006Z

School holidays are a notoriously expensive time to travel.In the world of supply and demand, airlines and accommodation suppliers push up their prices during the holidays, forcing parents to cough up, or stay home.But for those not tied to the national curriculum, there are great deals to be found either side of the vacation period.Flight comparison site Skyscanner (www.Skyscanner.net)

Ryanair announces new route to Fuerteventura, Canary Islands

2010-02-04T13:35:00.004Z

Ryanair has announced a new route to Fuerteventura from East Midlands airpot in the UK. The new service will begin on the 3rd of May 2010 and bookings will be available on line from today at RyanairIn the same announcement Ryanair said it will also fly to Treviso, Venice from the same airport from the 5th of May.Ryanair’s Stephen McNamara said, "Ryanair continues to develop great new routes so

Exceptional opportunity, 4 Bedroom Villa in Villaverde, Fuerteventura, Canaries

2010-01-23T11:28:00.008Z

KEY POINTS4 Bedrooms2 BathroomsHeated 7x3 Swimming poolLarge plot size 1700 sqmTriple Car PortLarge roof terraceGarden sun terraceFurnished with fitted Kitchen This fabulous 4 bedroom villa is situated in the popular village of Villaverde just a short walk away from the village centre with its shops, quaint bars and fabulous resurants. The property sits in a large plot with a sheltered sun

Improving Property market in the Canary Islands aided by improvement in Sterling vs the Euro

2010-01-20T14:27:00.006Z

MPC member sets the ball rolling with talk of higher UK interest rates. Greece's fiscal problems worry the euro.After a day's hesitation in the vicinity of Monday's €1.11 starting point the pound set off higher. It was not quite a straight-line advance (it almost never is) but sterling did not really come to a stop until it topped out at €1.13 on Friday. End of week profit-taking brought a brief

March Opening For Lidls, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands

2010-01-18T12:10:00.006Z

Lidls have announced that their new supermarket will open in Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura on the 18th March 2010.All of the 12 new supermarkets in Tenerife(6), Gran Canaria(4), Lanzarote(1) and Fuerteventura (1) will open during February / March 2010.Michael Aranda, general director for Lidl in Spain said “Finally Lidl is a reality in the Canary Islands. We have had many obstacles that

Marina Views and Seafront Position Make For an Ideal Investment

2010-01-12T11:34:00.004Z

Marina views and seafront position make this town centre apartment a unique investment. Rarely do properties in this ideal location come up for sale as their position means they are always rented out either to holiday visitors who want to be in the heart of Corralejo where either a grilled fish platter looking out to the sea or a late night cocktail in a cosmopolitan bar are available side by

Enjoy life in the centre of Corralejo

2010-01-11T12:18:00.006Z