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Balearic islands want to be first place in Europe to welcome vaccine passport holders

THE Balearic islands have announced that they wish to be the first place in Europe to welcome travellers who have received the COVID-19 jab and have the paperwork to prove it. The

9 Mar, 2021 @ 12:45

Coronavirus·Lead·Travel News

Holidays to Spain could return this summer as government work on ‘green corridor’ for Brits

SPAIN could create a ‘green corridor’ to allow vaccinated Brits into the country if there is no EU agreement on vaccine passports, the country’s tourism minister has said. Fernando Valdés revealed that

4 Mar, 2021 @ 16:15

Other News·Travel News

Flight risk: Over half of Brits are already planning their next trip abroad – but remain cautious about the dangers of international travel

THE pandemic has caused British holidaymakers to become more wary, new research has revealed. Following the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak 40% of Brits are more likely to consider taking out travel

4 Mar, 2021 @ 13:30

Lead·Other News·Travel News

Surge in Spain holiday bookings with hope of ‘green corridor’ scheme

HOLIDAY companies and airlines are reporting a surge in summer bookings following the news that Spain and Britain are considering a bilateral scheme to ease travel for those who are Covid-immune. The

4 Mar, 2021 @ 11:08

Coronavirus·Lead·Travel News

Negative PCR tests required by domestic tourists to enter Spain’s Balearic Islands

From Thursday, March 4, domestic tourists must present a negative PCR test if they have travelled from a region with an accumulated incidence rate of over 100 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 inhabitants

4 Mar, 2021 @ 08:45

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

EXPLAINER: How Spain’s “green corridor” plan for vaccinated Brits could save summer tourism

SPAIN is mulling the creation of a ‘green corridor’ to welcome vaccinated British tourists to its shores in time for a summer holiday. Spanish tourism minister, Fernando Valdés on Tuesday said a bi-lateral

3 Mar, 2021 @ 17:09

Coronavirus·Lead·Travel News

Spanish airline makes it onto Edreams’ ‘World’s Best’ list

IT may be one of Europe’s smaller airlines, but then bigger is not always better. Binter Canarias was the only Spanish airline to place on the ‘Best Airlines in the World 2021’

3 Mar, 2021 @ 10:30

Lead·Travel News

Costa Blanca’s Alicante-Elche airport wins top award for COVID-19 safety in Spain

ALICANTE-ELCHE airport has won a health safety award to recognise its measures to reduce the chances of travellers catching COVID-19. The accolade comes from the Airports Council International(ACI) who handed out best

2 Mar, 2021 @ 12:45

Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

Fresh Hint That Spain Could Do Travel Corridor Deal With Uk If Vaccine Passports Are Not Introduced In The European Union

Fresh hint that Spain could reach travel deal with UK if vaccine passports are not introduced in the European Union

TOURISM Secretary, Fernando Valdes, has hinted that Spain would consider bilateral travel deals and corridors with ‘third party countries’ if the European Union does not reach a uniform policy on vaccine passports.

1 Mar, 2021 @ 18:10

Lead·National News·Travel News

BORDER REOPENS as Portugal lifts January closure at 18 land crossings with Spain

Spain extends border closure with Portugal until at least March 16th

SPAIN’S government has confirmed that police checks at the border between Spain and Portugal will continue until at least March 16th, and only cross-border workers or those with justifiable cause are allowed

1 Mar, 2021 @ 10:17

Coronavirus·Lead·Travel News

UP, UP AND AWAY for space-bound hot air balloon ride from Spanish company

A SPANISH company is to offer a somewhat different balloon ride with a chance to hit the earth’s atmosphere and get some spectacular views. Barcelona firm, Zero 2 Infinity, was formed in

28 Feb, 2021 @ 10:00

Barcelona·Technology·Travel News

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Playa de Flecha del Rompido named as ‘one of the finest beaches in Andalucia’.

PLAYA de la Flecha del Rompido has been named as ‘one of the finest beaches in Andalucia’. The travel expert John Weller and half Spanish former stand-up comic Lola Culsan have sought

27 Feb, 2021 @ 10:01

Other News·Travel News

‘HISTORIC MASS’ British booking surge for Benidorm and Costa Blanca hotels in Spain amidst claim that 30% of them will not reopen this summer

COSTA Blanca hoteliers are reporting a ‘mass surge’ of UK bookings for the summer but have coupled the optimism with a warning that a third of the region’s hotels will not reopen.

25 Feb, 2021 @ 16:15

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

Spain tops Skyscanner top 10 list of countries most searched for after UK’s ‘Road Map’ announcement

TRAVEL compare site Skyscanner has revealed the top 10 list of countries most searched for after Boris Johnson revealed the UK’s Road Map to a return to European travel. The UK Prime

24 Feb, 2021 @ 15:00

Lead·Travel News

Easyjet cabin crew in Spain reach pay deal and call off strikes

Surge in Brits booking summer holidays to Spain after Boris announces lockdown end game

AIRLINES and travel agents have seen the number of Brits booking holidays abroad soar after Boris Johnson announced the UK government’s roadmap out of lockdown. On Monday the Prime Minister revealed the

23 Feb, 2021 @ 16:15

Lead·Other News·Travel News

WE HAVE LIFTOFF: Castellon-London flights to operate from May

FLIGHTS between Castellon and London will resume in May. Last year was supposed to be the busiest year yet for Castellon airport, but the virus cancelled those plans – and predictions did

18 Feb, 2021 @ 17:00

London·Travel News

Non-Lucrative Visa: The new residence permit in Spain

The non-lucrative residence visa is intended for people who wish to establish their residence in Spain and have sufficient economic means to live in Spain, without the need to carry out any

18 Feb, 2021 @ 12:42

Travel News

Tourism Minister Cristina Sanchez Announces Paid For Healthcare And Approved Accommodation

Spain’s Murcia region tries to boost tourist numbers by offering to pay expenses if visitors get COVID-19

TOURISTS visiting the Murcia region will get a free COVID-19 insurance plan from the regional government if they stay in ‘approved accommodation’. Once a reasonable degree of national and international travel returns,

17 Feb, 2021 @ 18:57

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia·Travel News

Valencian president calls for European COVID-free travel zone

VALENCIAN president Ximo Puig is calling for the creation of a European ‘safe travel’ zone to relaunch tourism as soon as possible after the lockdowns. The head of the Generalitat suggests that

16 Feb, 2021 @ 17:00

Alicante·Coronavirus·Travel News·Valencia

EXCL: British expat couple were forced to sleep three days at airport in Spain after airline refused green residency cards

A PAIR of British pensioners are demanding compensation after being refused a flight to Spain despite having their green residency cards. Roger and Linda Wilson, aged 76 and 78, were forced to

16 Feb, 2021 @ 11:57

Lead·National News·Travel News

Spain’s Andalucia predicts travel to be permitted as of May

THE Junta expects a ‘reasonably normal’ summer for the tourism sector in the region. According to Juan Marin, Junta Vice-President, this summer is expected to be relatively ‘normal’ compared to ‘what we

16 Feb, 2021 @ 10:00

Lead·Travel News

Valencia tourism board launches campaign to attract Chinese visitors

THE Valencian tourism board has launched an intensive campaign to attract Chinese visitors to the region. Planned to coincide with Chinese New Year tomorrow (February 12), the online scheme has targeted travellers

11 Feb, 2021 @ 13:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Travel News·Valencia

Brits are shelling out 20% more for summer holidays – with trips to Spain the top destination for 2021

LOCKDOWN has Brits dreaming of their next escape, with trips to Spain top of their wish list. TUI said families are shelling out an extra 20% more on the summer vacations in

10 Feb, 2021 @ 15:00

Lead·Other News·Travel News

Spain’s Pamplona bull run ‘won’t be possible’ in 2021, according to officials

JUST as the sun also rises, so too do the COVID infection rates. As a result, officials in Pamplona are locking horns over preparations from the San Fermin bull-running celebration. The northern

8 Feb, 2021 @ 15:00

Lead·Other News·Travel News

Popular La Manga holiday spot on Murcia’s Mar Menor in Spain goes digital

LA MANGA on the shores of Murcia’s Mar Menor will be overhauled into a ‘smart and digitalised tourist destination’. Telefonica won the contract to set up the project which should be completed

6 Feb, 2021 @ 16:15

Mar Menor·Murcia·Technology·Travel News

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British tourists top of the list to return to Spain this summer thanks to UK’s vaccine rollout

BRITISH tourists could be returning to Spain as early as May following the success of the UK’s vaccination programme, tourism bosses have said. Director of the Palma Tourism Board Pedro Homar told

5 Feb, 2021 @ 16:10

Lead·National News·Travel News

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