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British government warns of delays and travel disruption for holidaymakers heading to Spain’s Canary Islands

THE UK Foreign Office has issued a travel warning to Brit holidaymakers planning to visit Spain’s Canary Islands this week due to the arrival of

6 Jun, 2023 @ 19:00

Canary Islands·Lead·Travel News·Weather

Ham luggage: Ryanair settles row over extra charges for Mallorcan pork-fat pastry

AN UNLIKELY row involving budget airline Ryanair, the Balearic Islands government and a traditional pastry called an ensaimada has been settled, and passengers flying out

6 Jun, 2023 @ 16:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Travel News

Controversy over fireworks used in christening ceremony of British cruise ship in Spain’s Malaga Port

MIDNIGHT champagne-smashing and fireworks blasting have left residents in Malaga fuming of the christening of the new ship in Malaga port. The launching of fireworks

5 Jun, 2023 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Beach in Malaga rated as one of best beaches in Spain to go to with kids

THE end of the school year is just around the corner and for those families seeking a sea-side holiday, it’s always an idea to check

4 Jun, 2023 @ 10:30

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Registration opens for summer discounts of up to 90% in national trains and buses for people aged 18-30

REGISTRATION for summer discounts of up to 90% and 50% on mid-distance and high-speed trains respectively for people aged between 18 and 30 opened yesterday

2 Jun, 2023 @ 12:00

Lead·Travel News

Spain’s low-cost AVE to triple daily connections with Andalucia before end of year

RENFE’S new low-cost AVE-alternative service, AVLO, which started operating in the south corridor yesterday, June 1, will increase its daily connections from one to ‘possibly

2 Jun, 2023 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Travel News

Spain’s first low-cost AVE starts Malaga-Madrid route today, June 1

RENFE’S new low-cost AVE-alternative service, AVLO, will start operating its Malaga-Madrid routes as of today, June 1. There will be a daily train departing in

1 Jun, 2023 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s Malaga recovers direct flight to New York

MALAGA will have a direct connection to New York as of today, May 31, with three flights a week operated by United Airlines until the

31 May, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

GETTING AROUND: 141 Direct Flights from Malaga Airport

MALAGA Airport is the main gateway for millions of tourists to Andalucia every year, but is also a great starting point for travellers looking to

29 May, 2023 @ 09:00

Andalucia·Getting Around·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

LISTED: The two most beautiful villages in Spain’s Malaga to visit this summer according to National Geographic

MALAGA entices with its stunning coastline, gorgeous landscapes and world-class cuisine. In addition, and just a short distance away from its world-famous coastline, you can

27 May, 2023 @ 10:30

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Cuisine, culture and exhilarating experiences

This month brings flavour to the forefront in Valencia with unique dining experiences and an exciting new kitchen market concept. From fabulous cuisine and art

26 May, 2023 @ 16:03

Olive Press Travel·Travel News·Valencia·Valencian Community

Two British Tourists Beat Up Hotel Security Guard In Spain's Mallorca

Bouncing back: Spain’s tourism sector breaks 2019 records for hotel stays

WITH COVID-19 restrictions now a distant memory, the tourism sector in Spain is enjoying a bumper 2023. According to figures from the National Statistics Institute

24 May, 2023 @ 15:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Travel News

Spain’s New Startup Law is exciting, so who can benefit?

Alastair Johnson from Moving to Spain explores Spain’s new Startup Law. The Startup Law took effect on January 1, 2023 – aiming to boost entrepreneurship and innovation

23 May, 2023 @ 21:46

Travel News

Spain S Air Europa Gets Official Government Approval For Bailout Loan

Air Europa cancels 114 flights including connections between Spain’s Madrid and Malaga ahead of eight day pilot strike

AIR Europa has cancelled 114 flights during eight new days of pilot strikes scheduled between today, Monday May 22, and June 2. These strikes were

22 May, 2023 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain leads the world for top beaches in 2025 Blue Flag winners list

LISTED: 10 new Blue Flag beaches in Spain for 2023

FROM this June, ten new Blue Flags will fly on Spanish beaches. Only beaches (coastal and inland) with excellent water quality and environmental education programmes,

21 May, 2023 @ 10:30

Environment·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Travel News

Air Nostrum to connect Castellon with Sevilla this summer

AIR NOSTRUM will be offering summer flights connecting Castellon with Sevilla for the third year in a row. The company has announced the route will

20 May, 2023 @ 15:00

Castellon·Sevilla·Travel News

Ryanair asks tourists to pay an extra €45 to take their ensaimadas to the plane in Mallorca

RYANAIR told two tourists they needed to pay €45 for taking a box of Mallorca’s famous ensaimada inside the plane at Palma Airport. The airline

20 May, 2023 @ 12:00

Balearic Islands·Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·Other News·Travel News

Air Europa to increase cabin crew wages by 11.5% over three years

SPANISH airline Air Europa has agreed with its cabin crew members on an 11.5% pay rise over the next three years. The company has reached

19 May, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·Travel News

Bedlam in Benidorm as Costa Blanca town braces for a stag and hen do tsunami worth €40 million

BENIDORM’S street cleaners and doormen are bracing themselves for an avalanche of Brits running amok on stag and hen do’s next year. Recent data suggests

19 May, 2023 @ 09:15

Benidorm·Lead·Travel News

Cruise ship ‘Disney Dream’ visits Spain’s Malaga for first time

TRANSPORTING families to exotic ports of call, the majestic third ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet, Disney Dream, visited Malaga port for the first

19 May, 2023 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Water supplies in Spain’s Torremolinos and Benalmadena to be cut as of today

Tourists consume over half the water in some areas of the Balearic Islands

TOURISM has been found to account for more than half of water consumption in some areas of the Balearic Islands. This is the finding by

18 May, 2023 @ 15:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Spain’s main workers union asked to reduce the number of tourists in Malaga

WORKERS union CCOO has asked for ‘urgent measures’ to reduce the impact of tourism on the Costa del Sol. The group believes the current number

16 May, 2023 @ 13:30

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Air Nostrum to connect Spain’s Malaga with Nice airport this summer

AIR NOSTRUM, Iberia’s franchise airline for regional flights, is set to link Nice (NCE) with five Spanish airports including Malaga. Starting from June, flights from

16 May, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

FINAL WALK: Iconic Andalucia expat author dies in road accident near Ronda

HE has been compared to travel writing legends Bruce Chatwin and Jan Morris, but all Guy Hunter-Watts wanted to do was walk. A man, never

15 May, 2023 @ 13:00

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Festivals, museums, and the start of chiringuito season

With summer upon us, the Valencian Community is gearing up with more events and openings. From captivating music festivals to a chiringuito blending fine dining

15 May, 2023 @ 12:21

La Cultura·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

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Beach life!: Mijas Costa is synonymous with world-class golf and the class of Marbella, but with less commotion

IF mountains shape Mijas Pueblo, then the sea defines Mijas Costa. They are two halves of the same municipality, like a happy couple but with

12 May, 2023 @ 14:51

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Travel News- Page 28

British government warns of delays and travel disruption for holidaymakers heading to Spain’s Canary Islands

Ham luggage: Ryanair settles row over extra charges for Mallorcan pork-fat pastry

Controversy over fireworks used in christening ceremony of British cruise ship in Spain’s Malaga Port

Beach in Malaga rated as one of best beaches in Spain to go to with kids

Registration opens for summer discounts of up to 90% in national trains and buses for people aged 18-30

Spain’s low-cost AVE to triple daily connections with Andalucia before end of year

Spain’s first low-cost AVE starts Malaga-Madrid route today, June 1

Spain’s Malaga recovers direct flight to New York

GETTING AROUND: 141 Direct Flights from Malaga Airport

LISTED: The two most beautiful villages in Spain’s Malaga to visit this summer according to National Geographic

Cuisine, culture and exhilarating experiences

Bouncing back: Spain’s tourism sector breaks 2019 records for hotel stays

Spain’s New Startup Law is exciting, so who can benefit?

Air Europa cancels 114 flights including connections between Spain’s Madrid and Malaga ahead of eight day pilot strike

LISTED: 10 new Blue Flag beaches in Spain for 2023

Air Nostrum to connect Castellon with Sevilla this summer

Ryanair asks tourists to pay an extra €45 to take their ensaimadas to the plane in Mallorca

Air Europa to increase cabin crew wages by 11.5% over three years

Bedlam in Benidorm as Costa Blanca town braces for a stag and hen do tsunami worth €40 million

Cruise ship ‘Disney Dream’ visits Spain’s Malaga for first time

Tourists consume over half the water in some areas of the Balearic Islands

Spain’s main workers union asked to reduce the number of tourists in Malaga

Air Nostrum to connect Spain’s Malaga with Nice airport this summer

FINAL WALK: Iconic Andalucia expat author dies in road accident near Ronda

Festivals, museums, and the start of chiringuito season

Beach life!: Mijas Costa is synonymous with world-class golf and the class of Marbella, but with less commotion

One third of teenagers between the ages of 15 and 18 in Spain have had sex – and condom use is falling

‘Clearly the coolest language in the world’: Britain’s The Guardian newspaper campaigns for children to learn Spanish instead of French in schools

MISSING: Fears growing over British tourist, 79, who disappeared while holidaying on Spain’s Costa del Sol

WATCH: The Olive Press reports live from Ronda as weeks of unprecedented rainfall finally give way to sunshine

Vandalism and violent threats: What the attack on the 13 Roses memorial reveals about Spain today