Tourism brought €124 billion to Spain’s economy last year
84.7% of firms confirming their sales improved last year
New York Times recommends three Spanish cities in 2016 travel guide
The trio are hailed as key travel destinations for the year ahead
Guiri guiding!
British ski teachers Giles Birch and Jonathan Buzzard have been teaching on the slopes for an incredible 20 years, writes Jon Clarke
Party pistes!
There is plenty of nightspots in the Sierra Nevada if you know where to look
Surf in style!
Snowboarding has grown to such an extent that it is almost now as popular as skiing
Suited and booted
For five decades the Sanchez del Rio family have been running ski shops and teaching on the slopes
Travel association ABTA predict massive 2016 for Spanish holidays
A SUMMER holiday bookings bonanza is on the cards for Spain this year according to the UK’s leading travel trade association. ABTA’S Travel Trends 2016
Sliding to sleep: Where to stay in the Sierra Nevada
From modern to traditional, there is something for everyone’s budget in the Sierra Nevada
Three Kings bring snow to Sierra Nevada ski resort
Snow covered the resort during the Reyes Magos public holiday on January 5 and 6
Sierra Nevada offers Spain’s snowboarders a wintry wonderland
All a-board: The Sierra Nevada’s stunning slopes offer snowboarding thrills and spills
Spain plans ‘whale highway’ to protect creatures from oil drilling in the Med
If successful, it will be a great victory for those who have long campaigned against oil drilling in the area between Catalunya and Valencia and
Off piste perfect in the Sierra Nevada!
Swap your skis for a wild mountain adventure with experienced Telemark, writes Jon Clarke
Sierra Nevada: Spain’s best ski resort
Christmas card snowscapes and adrenaline-pumping thrills are guaranteed at southern Spain’s finest ski resort. Iona Napier negotiates the slopes of the Sierra Nevada
Ronda reigns supreme as Andalucia’s best hotels are announced
Andalucia’s outstanding hotels have something for everyone
New master at Las Mayoralas in the Axarquia
One of the Axarquia’s most emblematic hotels has a brand new chef guaranteeing the perfect winter break
Marvellous Mei
Hotel Vinuela is taking the concept of relaxing to a whole new level with its brand new spa, writes Jon Clarke
To the Moors last stand!
One of Andalucia’s most rewarding mountain adventures lies in wait among the olive trees, inland from Nerja, writes Guy Hunter Watts
Competa: A home for life
Laid back Competa is home to many long-term expats, including Spain’s very own Lonely Planet editor, writes Rob Horgan
Sierra Nevada to light up with night skiing
Borreguiles opens up the slopes til late this Saturday
Chili Bed and Breakfast in Competa is a sportsman’s dream
Not just for chilling!
Comares: Balcony of the Axarquia
Comares is a stunning mountain-top pueblo and an adventurer’s dream, writes Tom Powell
Road trip through the Axarquia from Nerja to Comares
Mountain peaks, olive groves, vineyards and Moorish white villages take Rob Horgan’s breath away on a journey up hills and back in time through the
Spain world leader in welcoming travellers with 200 million in 2015
More than 200 million passengers will have flown in and out of the country by the end of 2015
Spain’s most eco-friendly hotels and property give green light
Who wants to sleep in a run-of-the-mill hotel when a new wave of eco-friendly establishments offer forest tree suites and grass carpets?
Winter sun seekers choose Spain over north Africa after ‘9/11 effect’
Tourists seeking winter sun are choosing Spain and Europe over north African destinations after terror attacks spark concern
Let the Sierra Nevada ski season begin… with free parking!
Tog up warm and head to Granada for snow-capped mountains, adrenaline sports and the best bargains