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The Costa del Sol Marinas are almost completely booked.

Almost all berths booked out at Costa del Sol marinas

Bookings for berths in Andalusian ports are almost completely full.  According to the association Marinas de Andalucía, predictions are for 100 per cent at some harbours, according to a survey of its members managing over 9,000 berths. The association Marinas de Andalucia predicts that up to 40 boats per day will arrive in some ports, while the average is 8-9. …

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The Costa del Sol Marinas are fully booked for an unprecedented summer, marked by British and French Flags

Costa del Sol marinas totally booked up for a record summer marked by British and French flags

The Costa del Sol’s marinas are preparing for the busiest summer ever, following a booking boom that has seen some ports sold out. For the summer of 2019, top marinas in the region report occupancy rates between 85% and 100 percent. British owners continue to dominate bookings, alongside their French counterparts. Manuel Raigón, president of Marinas de Andalucía – which …

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UK and EU close deal on Gibraltar status after Brexit

UK close to deal with EU and Spain over Gibraltar’s post-Brexit status

Get the Editor’s Digest free This weekly newsletter features the favourite stories of Roula Khalaf Editor at The Financial Times. The UK and Spain are close to reaching a deal on Gibraltar’s post-Brexit situation, which is one of the few outstanding issues created by Britain’s exit from the EU. Gibraltar is in limbo ever since Brexit took effect early 2020. …

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