Where do most Brits holiday in Spain?


Where do most Brits holiday in Spain? The Balearic Islands – Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca – are particularly popular with British holidaymakers, as are the Canary Islands. Other popular beach destinations include Costa Blanca, Catalonia and the Costa de la Luz.


Is Alcudia full of Brits?

As a percentage of the foreign population, the British were fourth in Alcudia, says Foro Ciudad/INE - 5.7%, behind Colombians 16.1%, Argentines 11.2% and Moroccans 9.7%. For Pollensa, the British percentage (the highest) was 16.5%, with Argentines second on 11.4% and Romanians on 9.4%.


Why is Majorca so popular?

One of the main reasons to visit the island is for its incredible beaches and coves lapped by turquoise waters. There are tucked away beaches, where you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the sea, and others that are more popular (especially during the high season), offering a great atmosphere.


Is Costa Brava full of Brits?

The Costa Brava in modern times has a very low key British presence - a few British bars in specific locations like Lloret or L'Estartit but it really is very international (lots of French and Dutch) or very Catalan here for the culture, landscape and food and quite chic and upmarket in certain places.


What is the friendliest part of Spain?

Which city has the friendliest people in Spain? While Spain is an expat-friendly country with its international universities and multi-national companies. Bilbao, Cordoba, Salamanca, and Toledo have some of the friendliest people in Spain.


What Spanish town is paying Brits to move there?

Located in Asturias, Ponga offers Brits the chance to get paid to move there due to its own lack of inhabitants. On the face of it, making the switch seems like a no-brainer. Ponga get around 2,000 hours every year, compared with the UK's 1387, so if you're sick of the sunshine, that's one reason to move.


Is Majorca full of Brits?

The Balearic Islands are one of the autonomous communities in Spain which welcomes the most foreigners, either to spend a few days vacation, or to settle permanently. On the island of Mallorca, if there is one group that has always led the foreign communities with regards to ex-pat living, it is the British community.


What is the most popular Spanish resort for Brits?

Mallorca. A long-time British favourite, thousands of Brits visit the Balearic Island of Mallorca to see its picturesque towns, beaches and bays.


What is the safest city in Spain?

With low crime rates being the norm, you would be remiss to overlook the major cities when considering safe places to live in Spain. Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia are all fantastic cities with their own vibrant cultures that are only slightly over the national average for crime statistics in 2021.