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Green list special status for low risk parts of mainland Spain unlikely says UK ambassador during Benidorm visit

THE UK ambassador to Madrid has said that it is unlikely that parts of mainland Spain will be allowed on the UK's travel...

Wizz Air UK adds extra flights to Gibraltar for July

WIZZ Air UK will be increasing its service from London Luton to Gibraltar, for July, adding an additional flight on Wednesdays. The airline already flies...

Learn about the 3 most successful Spanish ventures (2020-2021)

Undertake a new venture? If you are one of those who thinks that it is impossible to start your own business due to all...

Benidorm rolls out welcome to ‘digital nomads’ to stay on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BENIDORM wants younger home workers to come to the city for a long-term break. It's the latest move from the Costa Blanca resort that is...

TRAGIC TRIP: Four women from Mallorca in fatal crash on holiday in Florida

FOUR young women from Mallorca have died in a car crash that left more wounded while on holiday in the Florida Keys. The women were...

Creative cuisine: Where to eat in the Guadalhorce Valley

There’s a fantastic mix of restaurants in the Guadalhorce Valley, writes Jon Clarke

EasyJet reinforces its base in Spain’s Malaga with three new UK routes for summer 2022

THE lowcost carrier easyJet has announced its plans to strengthen its route network in Spain for the summer of 2022. The three new routes for...

The Whaley brothers and the Costa de la Luz windsurfing revolution

It is three decades since the talented Whaley brothers launched the first windsurf businesses on the Costa de la Luz

15 new ‘most beautiful’ towns in Spain you MUST add to your travel bucket list in 2020

THERE'S nothing better than finding a hidden gem that transports you to 'the real Spain.'  From hilltop pueblos to unreported foodie hotspots, there's still huge...

Spain plans digital nomad visa to attract remote workers 

SPAIN is planning to issue “digital nomad” visas to British citizens and foreigners outside the EU who wish to work remotely while enjoying the...

Spain’s Malaga port forecasts 200,000 cruise passengers in next two months

ACTIVITY is resuming at the Port of Malaga, marking the onset of the highly anticipated cruise tourism season in the capital city. Following the summer...

April saw the lowest number of passengers in the history of Malaga Metro

MALAGA Metro has registered its lowest number of passengers in its history in April.

LATEST: Spain’s Balearic Islands downgraded to amber on UK travel list

BRITISH Transport Minister Grant Shapps confirmed that the islands of Ibiza, Mallorca, Menorca and Formentera would be downgraded to amber from Monday at 4am...

Spanish holiday costs slashed

Families are being offered breaks for up to 50 per cent off

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,...

How to get the Digital Nomad Visa in Spain

So there’s been a lot of talk lately about the Spanish Digital Nomad Visa. Is it true? Can we really live in Spain while...

Malaga airport’s Terminal 2 to receive €8.4 million upgrade

AENA has opened bidding for a contract to renew Malaga airport's second terminal.  The works will cost at least €8.4 million and must have an...

Arriate’s Fiesta en el Aire another huge success

Rows of food and drink stalls lined the streets and artisan games were dotted about for kids to enjoy during the three-day fiesta

Expedia launching HUGE summer sale with up to 90% off hotel stays in Spain and beyond

EXPEDIA is slashing prices of hotel stays in Spain and beyond by up to 90% this summer.  The travel booking site is offering the bargain...

Full wind ahead on a kitesurfing adventure on Cadiz’ Costa de la Luz

The sport of kitesurfing leaves Jon Clarke in a tangle, after the first morning started with a nasty ‘shock’

Air Nostrum based in Spain’s Valencia region asks for government bailout loan

THE Valencian airline Air Nostrum has asked for a €103 million bailout loan from the Spanish government's rescue fund. The company says that it lost...

WATCH: The bed-bug horror that awaited one British family after they turned on the lights at 3am in their...

THIS is the moment that Gary, 57, and Jutta Turner, 55, awoke to in horror after spending eight nights sleeping in a bed-bug-infested hotel...

This resort in Spain popular with Brits ‘is facing collapse’ due to ‘too many tourists’

AN excess of tourism is putting Spain’s Canary Islands under enormous strain and leaving the hugely popular destination facing ‘systemic collapse’ due to ‘too...

These are the roads you should avoid TODAY as farmers’ tractor protests continue in Spain’s Andalucia

The protests are expected to start in Seville around 11am this morning affecting the A-4, A-49, A-92 and the old AP-4

Spain’s Malaga is set to welcome 113 cruises this autumn—almost matching pre-pandemic numbers

THE Port of Malaga is looking forward to a busy autumn, with 113 passenger ships expected to dock in the city. The autumn cruise season...

Former British travel agent on Spain’s Costa Blanca launches hugely successful online business in wake of Thomas Cook collapse

THOMAS Cook’s collapse shocked the travel industry and left many pointing fingers at the internet. But for one British former travel agent on the Costa...

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