Ibiza plans to limit the number of cruise ship arrivals amid overtourism backlash
AUTHORITIES in Ibiza have announced a crackdown on the number of cruise ships allowed to dock on the island amid a wave of anti-tourist protests.
Spain-Morocco rail tunnel latest: Experts will study seismic activity in the Gibraltar strait to determine project’s viability – this is the proposed route
SPANISH scientists will study seismic activity in the Strait of Gibraltar in a bid to determine the viability of an underwater train connecting Morocco with
Revealed: How luggage fees on Spanish airline Vueling can cost three times the price of the flight
THE cost of flying with luggage on Vueling has reached new heights. Despite the EU handing out fines of €150 million to European airlines for
Sierra Nevada ski resort in southern Spain is launching a flash sale on passes – this is when it begins
THE Sierra Nevada ski resort in Granada is launching a flash sale with discounts on passes of up to 30%. The sale celebrates the resort’s
Malaga hopes to operate direct flights to New York throughout the year
Currently, the Costa del Sol airport offers direct flights to New York between May and September
Travellers beware: The UK announces date of new ETA border control system that will charge Europeans and North Americans to enter the country
SPANISH citizens heading to the UK will soon need to pay to obtain permission to enter the country. The new digital Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)
Spain’s Andalucia is set to break an all-time record for tourist spending this summer
ANDALUCIA is set to announce its best ever tourism season thanks to record-breaking revenue from international visitors. The period from January to July is on
Spain to create a national travel card that can be topped up and used on ALL public transport
TRAVELLING on public transport in Spain could soon be made much simpler. The Ministry of Transport is studying the creation of a national travel card
Ryanair loses mini court battle in Spain: Passenger successfully challenges €30 fee for printing off his boarding pass at the airport
RYANAIR has been ordered to refund a passenger who was charged an extra fee for printing his boarding pass at an airport in Spain. The
New direct flights between Istanbul and major city in Spain’s Andalucia begin this month – this is how much they cost
IF you are a long-term resident of Andalucia, you might be interested to hear that very soon you will have the chance to take a
Watch: Five things you should NOT do when visiting Barcelona, according to a British expat who lives in the city
A BRITISH expat living in Barcelona has handed out five key pieces of advice for any tourists visiting the city – including how to avoid
Germans are ditching Mallorca for a major resort in Turkey this autumn, booking figures suggest
GERMAN tourists have famously long loved the sun, sea and sand of Mallorca – but it may be time to say ‘Auf Wiedersehen’ as new
World’s best chef Dabiz Muñoz to open ‘gourmet spaces’ at four major airports in Spain
DABIZ Muñoz, the highly-acclaimed Madrid-born chef, has premiered his first airport dining concept set to land at four terminals across Spain this year. The Hungry
Barcelona’s iconic Sagrada Familia is giving away 20,000 free tickets this month
A TICKET can normally set you back €30, but this September one of Spain’s iconic landmarks will open its doors for free. To celebrate La
Spaniards turn their backs on domestic sun-and-sea destinations in response to rising temperatures and overcrowding by foreign tourists
DOMESTIC tourism in Spain saw a massive boom after the coronavirus pandemic, as Spaniards sought to catch up on lost time due to lockdowns and
Spain and the UK share more flights between them than any two countries in the WORLD: Incredible statistic is confirmed after expert ‘fact-checked’ claim made by outgoing British ambassador Hugh Elliott
THIS week saw Hugh Elliott’s time as British ambassador to Spain come to a close, and as he has done so many times over the
New high-speed train route between Malaga and Barcelona is announced by low-cost operator Iryo
LOW-COST train operator Iryo will launch a direct route between Malaga and Barcelona this year, it has been announced. The Italian-owned company revealed the service
‘Guiris go home’: High school in Spain’s Barcelona files police reports for hate crimes over offensive graffiti messages
A HIGH school in Barcelona has taken legal action after offensive graffiti against foreigners and ‘posh’ people has repeatedly appeared on its walls. The Barcelona
Brits help break tourism record in Spain after MILLIONS visited the country in July alone this year – these are the top destinations for 2024
SPAIN’S tourism bubble shows no signs of bursting as the country welcomed 10.9 million international visitors in July this year – a 7.3% rise year-on-year.
New hand luggage rules are officially in effect in Spain and the EU – here’s what you should know
JUST when passing through airport security had got a little bit easier, the old rules covering liquids have been brought back in. Airports across the
Spain’s Andalucia to launch direct flights with China: Plans will see visitors from the country soar to 50,000 per year
ANDALUCIA is hoping to launch direct flights with China next year following high level meetings between tourism bosses. President of the southernmost region, Juanma Moreno,
Watch: Brits fill bottles with vodka before flight to Spain – as Ryanair brings in water ban following surge in onboard fights and violence
RYANAIR boss Michael O’Leary has revealed staff are banning Brits from carrying water bottles on flights to Ibiza. It comes after it emerged holidaymakers had
Malaga airport braces for final weekend of August as thousands of Brits prepare to fly home – this will be the busiest day
MALAGA airport is facing an extra busy weekend from today as thousands of Brits and other tourists prepare to fly home. With school set to
Sevilla can legally cut off water supply to law-breaking tourist flats, court rules
A COURT in the popular tourist city of Sevilla has ruled that the local council can legally cut off water supply to unlawful tourist flats.
Got a DNI in Spain? These are the 41 countries you can travel to without needing a passport
DO you have a Spanish DNI? You can travel to these 41 countries passport free. Travelling can be stressful, you have to remember so many
Ryanair apologises for nightmare flight from Ireland to Spain after passengers were forced to wait more than four hours on the tarmac due to weather delay
A FAMILY is demanding €1,600 compensation following a four-hour delay to their flight from Dublin to Spain. The Spanish family, from Mallorca, have filed a
