Fuengirola gets Finns with open arms – Costa Information Spain

Fuengirola mayor Ana Mula remains in Helsinki singing the merits of the Costa del Sol community at Matka 2025, Finland’s greatest tourist fair.

At the reasonable, authorities from Fuengirola council have actually taken part in among the greatest occasions on the timetable with ‘Fuengirola Day,’ which took centre phase, re-promoting the currently much-loved location for Finns.

‘ Fuengirola is, from the heart, your home. It is the ideal city to invest a getaway, live, or establish an individual or service task. The most effective location on the planet to live or remain for a period to enjoy. We have every little thing needed for all Finns that intend to resolve themselves amongst us with complete convenience,’ stated the mayor throughout an address to the travel bureau going to the exhibit.

Presently, practically half of Finnish holidaymakers of those that take a trip to the Costa del Sol select Fuengirola. It is home to the biggest swarm of Finns in Western Europe, numbering over 5,000. There is something regarding the Costa del Sol community that especially brings in individuals from Finland.

Or, as the Priest of Tourist at the Spanish Consular office in Finland stated, ‘Fuengirola is little Finland. Fuengirola is practically another area in the cumulative awareness of the Finns; it is another area for them on which they have fantastic memories and to which they cherish. What’s even more, they also have their very own and reduced expression, which is Fuge, to discuss Fuengirola. They make use of community a lot and are so educated regarding it that they have that unique and caring means of describing it.’

According to information from Turismo Costa del Sol, Finland was, till September 2024, the 4th greatest global market sending out vacationers to Fuengirola, with greater than 24,500 site visitors, 45 percent greater than the very same time in 2023. At the very same time, it is the 2nd global section in variety of over night remains, with greater than 240,000 remains, which are 96 percent greater than those videotaped throughout the very same amount of time in the previous year.