Spain

Winter escapes in Mallorca
Winter is a great time to discover Mallorca's beauty. With a mild climate and fewer tourists, visitors can enjoy this magical island at a more relaxed pace.
Iberia launches flights to El Salvador
From 2 October 2010, Iberia will start flying between San Salvador and Madrid, becoming the first European airline to connect both cities.

Pack your sequins for a dancing holiday with Thomson
‘Strictly’ is back and this season’s line-up is bound to keep you on your toes. The competition begins in earnest on 1 October, but don’t think it’s just the celebrities that get to have all the fun…
Iberostar adds hotel in Marbella hotspot to portfolio
The Iberostar Marbella Coral Beach is the latest hotel to join the Iberostar Hotels & Resorts chain, becoming the company's first hotel in one of the UK's favourite holiday destination, Málaga.
Fall in love with Europe this autumn
European self-catering accommodation specialist Pierre & Vacances is offering UK customers specially discounted rates on properties across Europe this autumn, with savings of up to 35 per cent on bookings across a range of resorts.

The curious case of Barceló Hotels and Agatha Christie
Retreating to a luxury hotel with a romantic, luscious setting has long appealed to authors struggling with a difficult plot. Barceló Hotels has discovered that it has two hotels in its collection that were favourites with Agatha Christie - the Barceló Torquay Imperial Hotel and the Barceló Formentor in Majorca.

Murcia gets green light for Paramount Pictures theme park
After literally months of unsubstantiated gossip, Paramount Pictures made a formal announcement on Friday 10 September to say that it will be opening its first theme park in Europe with Spain, specifically Murcia, as the chosen location.

Victoria Parking to launch at Barcelona Airport
Victoria Parking is currently finishing the last details of what will be their new car park in Barcelona, within the vicinity of El Prat airport.
Last minute September breaks with villarenters.com
Specialist online villa company villarenters.com has a selection of great late offers for departures over the coming weeks.

Spanish holiday heaven for horse riders
The romantic five star Barceló La Bobadilla, built to resemble an Andalusian palace and set within 350 hectares of forest land is a true horse rider’s paradise.

Get cycling in Majorca this winter with Monarch.co.uk
Leading leisure airline Monarch is helping cyclists get away for less by introducing a pre-booking service for the carriage of bicycles on its scheduled flights, perfect for some winter training in Majorca following the airline's recent announcement that it is to add new flights to the Balearic Island for the winter 2010/11 season.
Barclays predicts bumper spending as people flock abroad
Brits are expected to shun the UK's dismal weather in favour of sunnier climates this weekend as figures from Barclays indicate that August bank holiday weekend will produce the largest demand for overseas debit card spending and cash withdrawals this summer.
Tenerife to entice holidaymakers via YouTube
British travellers wishing to experience the Spanish island of Tenerife before they visit, or those wanting to savour the memories of their trip, can now do so on a new YouTube site which has been specifically created to entice first-time and returning UK holidaymakers to the island.
Munster get a head start at La Manga Club
Munster Rugby Club have ensured they'll be in top condition for the upcoming season with a warm-weather training camp at La Manga Club.

Sun, sea, sangria and stings?
Following recent reports that thousands of jellyfish have made the Costa Blanca their home for the summer, leading independent travel insurance specialist, insurewithease.com, is offering holidaymakers some useful advice to help avoid jellyfish stings spoiling their break away.