Trips & Courses Abroad

We've been running paragliding trips worldwide since the early 1990s! Read feedback from pilots who've been on our trips.

Flying Start Paragliding Courses in South Spain 2012-2013

Launch your paragliding training with our Flying Start courses in southern Spain and get the best of the UK and Spain.

These courses are aimed at individuals who want to learn to paraglide in Spain under expert instruction with an officially qualified paragliding school and be able to get an internationally recognised rating when they complete their training.

Our Flying Start courses in southern Spain offer the combined benefits of a BHPA paragliding school with over 19 years' experience running courses in the UK plus an officially qualified Spanish paragliding school with over 11 years' experience running courses in southern Spain.

Flybubble Spain Guided Paragliding Trips 2013

For qualified paraglider pilots looking for a guided flying trip where they can get maximum AIRTIME, without general flying, thermalling or XC instruction from Flybubble. Guided trips run from September to June each year.

31 August - 07 September 2013
14 - 21 September 2013
21 - 28 September 2013
16 - 23 November 2013
30 November - 07 December 2013

Flybubble Spain AIRTIME & XC Trips :: 12 to 27 October 2013

This paragliding trip is aimed at paraglider pilots looking to hone their general flying, thermaling and XC skills whilst getting maximum quality AIRTIME. Expand your flight horizons!

We're running two weeks of AIRTIME & XC trips:

First Week: 12-19 October 2013
Second Week: 19-27 October 2013
Both Weeks: 12-27 October 2013

Pilots can book the first, second or both weeks - although those who've booked one week before later said they wished they'd booked both!

Read Pilot Feedback, see Photos and watch Videos from our previous trips.

Trips & Courses Abroad

Grita Rose-Innes - Trips

I had a very good experience going with Flybubble. The best! Flybubble's trip organisation and planning was brilliant, big thank you to Nancy! The set up was very good. Flybubble's site and XC flight gu ...
Helen James - Nether Wallop, Hampshire

I have lots of happy memories but the thing that made the trip special for me was having you two in the air with us. It makes such a difference to have somebody flying with you offering advice in real time. It is the d ...
Nancy Elliott - Trips

I had ideas and dreams, but I never could have imagined what I actually achieved! My flying just got better and better, and I found I really got into XC flying for the first time. My thermalling skills have improve ...
Abigail Barr - Trips

The course was fantastic. I learnt as much if not more than I hoped. I learnt what is possible, what I am capable of, what I need to do to achieve it, why I love it, and why every one should do it. Throughout the c ...
John Hughes - Trips

Having trained with Carlo and recently passed my CP I knew this would be a good opportunity to get in some flying knowing we were in good hands. This coupled with our hosts excellent local knowledge meant we had some e ...
Grita Rose-Innes - Trips

The course was reassuring and excellent. The level of instruction was perfect for my skills. I liked the gradual build-up. I learnt lots. Made me feel more confident. I discovered the capabilities and cu ...
Trevor Giddings - Trips

The trip exceeded my (high) expectations. I learnt a huge amount... Longest XCs to date. I cannot imagine how I could ever get better help, advice and the rapid learning than I received on this trip from Flybub ...
Robert Bilson - Warmley, Bristol

Many thanks for a fantastic flying holiday. Carlo, Nancy and Stelios all had the appearance of being totally in control and yet calm as you like. What ever it was it worked for me. I had a great time fl ...
Chris Traher - Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk

I definitely recommend that anyone wanting to learn and share paragliding experiences do so with Flybubble. I had a great time in Spain. The people on the trip were an excellent bunch which made for a good laug ...
John Stevens - Trips

The course and trip were even better than I expected! Not just good but excellent! My thermalling technique improved, good to fly in gaggles and I've hopefully removed my blinkers! I did 22 flights and logged 2 ...
Anna Jones - London

I wanted to tell you that we had a fantastic holiday. Such an amazing location, great people and fantastic instructors. So thanks Flybubble! After a couple of days of easy top to bottoms or gentle thermaling I ...
Si Brewster - Trips

The trip was excellent and I know I will benefit greatly from everything I learnt and fly better and safer. Also thanks a million for the photos… Thanks again and I also hope to see you soon. Cheers ...
Robert Bilson, Bristol

Thanks again for a great time. Robert
Peter Campbell - Trips

This Flybubble trip was a most memorable adventure that I treasure dearly. I felt I received the best coaching possible. We made the greatest opportunity of every opportunity to fly. Pre-flight briefing were very g ...
Julian Rayner - Trips

Coaching was excellent, both on the ground and in the air. Crucial on a couple of occasions for staying in the air and subsequently enjoying long flights. Excellent guidance; very experienced and knowledgeable. ...
Andrew Craig - Trips

My trip with Flybubble was an excellent, useful experience. Invaluable advice and guidance... in theory and in practice. Superb. Always making the extra effort to look after and retrieve us. My longest dista ...
Tim Dawson - Lancaster, Lancashire

Many thanks for a brilliantly organised and well executed trip. The accommodation was good, the region picturesque and eminently flyable, hostelries very reasonably priced. The local expertise (Jose & Beatriz) was ...
Crispin Rose-Innes - Trips

I have learned masses. As a result of this course, I now have a much better understanding of how and why things can go wrong. I am relieved to have discovered that my wing is in fact a very trustworthy and friendly c ...
James Penn - London

I had a fantastic trip, many thanks to you and Nancy, and the team in Spain. Your planning and preparation made the whole experience so much more enjoyable; maximised our airtime and minimised stress! I hope you& ...
Simon Erritt - Woking, Surrey

All in all, a really first class holiday! Prep. comprehensive... flights and transfers efficient... hotel well-staffed and friendly... hosts very welcoming... unique knowledge of the area and flying sites... communic ...
Simon Sanderson, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England

This Flybubble trip was excellent! Flybubble's briefings, and debriefings were very good. Learnt lots about inland and XC flying! Lots of favourite moments! The flying, the Carnival and d ...
Bobby Brown - Trips

The trip lived up perfectly to my expectations and with some bonuses! I achieved far more actual flying than on previous trips. I was truly pleased with the trip and grateful for everything you did to accomplish it ...
Crispin Rose-Innes - Trips

We knew that we were destined for something very remarkable! As always, Carlo came to the rescue and under his critical guidance. Within days, we found ourselves climbing amongst vultures, reaching cloud base with ea ...
Peter Impey - Trips

I really enjoyed my time at Algo. A great location and good set up all round. All served up with the usual thorough Flybubble guiding and mentoring. Great area; hilly / mountainous, but with plenty of space around fo ...
Stephen Taylor - Slough, Berkshire

The holiday was great... You have obviously been doing this for some time and it shows. The evening meals at different venues were a good idea... A resident magician was inspirational. Good ...
Grita Rose-Innes - Trips

THANK you SO MUCH for your brilliant guidance and instruction! The best trip I have ever had, beyond anything I had hoped for. Everything was great: well organised, fantastic flying, challenging. I really experie ...
Andre Byard - Brighton, East Sussex

Thank you for a really enjoyable two weeks in Algodonales, it really is an amazing place to fly and I feel that I gained a lot from the trip, the time and effort you (Carlo) and Nancy, Jose, Bea and Javier put in to or ...
Peter Campbell - Trips

I had a fantastic time on this trip! Flybubble are Top Notch! Carlo is a great guide and coach.
Crispin Rose-Innes - Trips

Flybubble are a superb team. Their organisation was very concise and thorough. It was absolutely right. Flybubble's site and XC flight guidance was excellent. The group discussions were very useful indeed. I e ...
Andrew Davies - Trips

The XC flying course with Flybubble was excellent. It was a real eye opener flying with Flybubble's XC fly-guides. A valuable insight in what it is like to be at the top of the sport.
David B.

For anyone looking to improve their piloting skills, gain solid airtime and the ability to go XC, I can thoroughly recommend the Flybubble Spain trip. Working with local pilots, their guidance and local knowledge is se ...
Bodge, Algodonales, Spain

Woof! Woof!
Janos Kovacs - St. Brelade, Jersey

Just back from an amazing holiday... with Flybubble Paragliding. I went on this trip with them for two weeks and wish to share my experience with anyone looking for a perfect paragliding trip or paragliding school.&nbs ...
Crispin Rose-Innes - Trips

I chose this course because you're ****ing brilliant top-notch fliers (and we like and trust you). I learnt an enormous amount, far more than I expected. I learnt how to relax and feel comfortable. And as for ther ...
Andrew Beresford - Henfield, West Sussex

It all went very well thanks to your preparation and professionalism. Shame about the weather [on some days] but the alternatives weren't bad at all! Rgds. Andrew
Richard Sears - Trips

Would recommend one of your trips to anyone. Even before the trip you seemed to have everything thought of, and as for the trip its self I can't fault it. There was plenty of different sites to choose from and ...
Mike Parfitt - Trips

I found the course excellent in respect of information flow. I was extremely happy with the whole experience. Your skills in the air allowed both you to extend everyones XC flights, hence providing more airtime durin ...
Martin Goldring - London

I really enjoyed the trip to Spain! Many thanks to you both for organising all of this and for being such great guides and flying instructors! The flying highlights for me were the 2 hour out and return from Le ...
Gareth Bayley - London

I really enjoyed this trip with Flybubble. What makes them different is their willingness to go the extra mile in ensuring we get some good flying time in, combined with their very personal and attentive style to getti ...
Julian Rayner - Trips

Thanks to the dedication and expert tuition of the Flybubble team, I achieved everything I set out to achieve from the course, and more. I feel a lot safer and this can only be a good thing for me, my family and the ot ...
Byron Campbell - Trips

Your calm reassuring way of dealing with a group of pilots with varying skills and abilities was fantastic. You managed to assist and provide feedback and advice to all of us throughout the week which was a great help ...
Bobby Brown, Crowborough, Sussex, England

Flybubble's trip organisation and planning, site and XC flight guidance were all excellent. Let me ghost-write the book I think you should publish!
Taylan Pehlivanzade - Trips

Very high quality instruction thanks to the confidence bestowed on me, and the interactive choice of manoeuvres. Best level for me for the same reasons. I learnt lots! ... turn reversals :-) ... entering spirals swif ...
Iain James - Nether Wallop, Hampshire

This was my 6th overseas trip this year... but yours really did "throw all the sixes". Flybubble is the Rolls Royce of flying experiences. Why? First and foremost because every pilot is treated with r ...