Costa Tropical Properties

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Removals/Courier Service

Looking for a Light Removals Company that operates from the UK with regular deliveries to Spain?
These are the contact details.
Stephen Mills - Light Haulage & Courier Service
+44 7816390284
email : millss01@btinternet.com
Maximum Load 800kg
Competitive Rates Qutoe SMM001

Average Spanish Property Prices

Average Spanish property prices rose by 0.4% over 12 months to the end of September, but fell by 1.3% in the third quarter, according to the latest figures from the Ministry of Housing.
Taking into account consumer price inflation, which stood at 4.5% in September, the real cost of housing has fallen by 4.1% over the […]

Looking to Buy in Spain?

Those who want to live in Spain should buy now as there are plenty of bargains, but those looking to invest should wait.
There are currently many property bargains on the market in Spain as people become desperate to sell their homes however, according to an industry expert, although now is an ideal time to buy […]

English Speaking Lawyer/Solictor

A useful contact when buying a property on the Costa Tropical is Abel Aranda who covers all of the Costa Tropical & Costa Almeria.
His contact details are 950 573 278 or 659206206.

Airline Contact Telephone Numbers

Ryan Air 958 181 321
Monarch 958 245 245
Easy Jet 902 299 992
British Airways 902 111 333
Iberia 902 400 500

Airports & Telephones numbers

Almeria is generally  the closest airport servicing the Costa Tropical Coastline, however Granada is also very close. Malaga airport is the furthest but obviously there are much more flights going in and out to choose from.
Make a note of these useful airport telephone numbers:
Almeria 950 213 272
Granada 958 245 200
Malaga 952 048 838

On Tapas

Tapa in Spanish means a cover and was originally a little plate to put on top of your glass in a bar so the flies couldn´t get to your drink.
It became popular to put some snacks on the tapa and when I first came to Andalucia some 40 years ago it was common in all […]

Sierra Nevada Skiing Season 2008/2009

Sierra Nevada will face the next ski season 2008-2009 with the best infrastructure that it has never had right throughout its history. The culmination of the three-year investment plan means means that many skiers and visitors will look forward to really enjoy the mountains in the next few months. Skiiers will have […]

Trams Granada

Works have begun this week (29/09/2008) to put a new tram system into the Centre of Granada Capital connecting it to the outlining towns and villages on the outskirts of the Capital.

A Larger Beach for La Mamola

Plans have been approved to change the breakwaters in La Mamola a beach just 30km East of Motril.
According to reliable sources the planned changes are to begin on the 1st October 2008 and last for around 10 months.
This will increase the size of the beach, strengthen the sea defences and make it possible to walk […]