What drinks to try in Spain apart from Sangria and wine?
We all love summer and especially in Spain. One of the most rewarding things about this time of the year is sitting back and sipping a refreshing summer drink, don’t you think? We’ve put together a list of typical delicious drinks so you can start the summer off right! Vermouth In England, there’s a tea time, in Spain there’s “La hora de Vermouth” or Vermouth’s time which is just before lunch, to accompany your aperitive before your Sunday meal. Although originally Italian drink it arrived to Spain in mid-19 century and its capital became a small town in Calatunya – […]
2017: MedPlaya celebrates 50th Anniversary
In 1967 the seeds of MedPlaya were planted with the first hotels of this new group opening in Benidorm. 50 years later, MedPlaya continue to have a strong presence in Benidorm plus the other popular Costa destinations of Mainland Spain. To kick off the 50 year celebrations, the biannual Managers Meeting was held in the MedPlaya Hotel Flamingo Oasis in Benidorm the first week of March. As well as celebrating “50 years of fun in the sun” , it was an opportunity for the MedPlaya Management team to meet up and discuss plans for the year ahead. In 50 years […]
The new Ferrari Land theme park, about to open
Surely all car enthusiasts already know the great news: Ferrari Land, an amusement park devoted to the famous car brand will open on April 7th. Automobile and speed addicts are in luck, as Ferrari Land, located near Salou, is closer than ever. The Ferrari Land project has generated a lot of expectation since its development began. Although there is a theme park dedicated to Ferrari in Abu Dhabi, this will be the first on the European continent. The large theme park, which will be over 70,000 square meters, will have eleven attractions, including a vertical accelerator as well as the […]
The Phoenician and Roman footprint on the Costa del Sol
The Costa del Sol is internationally known for its sun and beach offerings, as well as for the widest range of leisure and cultural possibilities. The coast of Malaga was visited thousands of years ago by other civilizations that left their mark; One of the first cultures that arrived at the province was the one of the Phoenicians, who gave the name to the city of Malaga in century VIII a.C, they called Malaka. This name possibly comes from the Phoenician word MLK (king) or MALAC (reign) among other meanings. From the mouth of the river Guadalhorce to the historic […]
