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
Watch: Airplane’s terrifying landing at a Portugal airport where hundreds of Spaniards have been trapped for DAYS due to severe winds
THIS is the moment a passenger plane struggled to land at a Portuguese airport due to severe winds. The footage was taken on the island
E.Coli warning in Spain: Beach of major resort is closed after potentially harmful bacteria is found in the sea
HEALTH authorities have closed off a beach in Spain after detecting E.Coli in the water. A red flag has been raised on a section of
Date is confirmed for start of EU’s Entry/Exit System this autumn – but how will it work?
THE European Union’s long-awaited – and anxiously anticipated – new passport system has finally been given a definite start date. From November 10, non-EU travellers
Flights are diverted from major airport in Spain due to fog phenomenon: British tourists are forced to land on a different holiday island
MULTIPLE flights have been diverted from a major airport in Spain due to fog. The weather phenomenon caused a severe ‘lack of visibility’ for pilots,
Airbnb crackdown on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Major resort cancels 600 tourist flat licences and hikes up taxes
A MAJOR tourist town on the Costa del Sol has cancelled 600 licences for tourist accommodation. The affected properties will not be allowed to become
‘We don’t want you!’: Locals in Spain react to influencer posing next to ‘tourists go home’ graffiti – and offer tips on how to be an ‘ethical’ holidaymaker
LOCALS in Spain have given their verdict after a holidaymaker posed sarcastically next to provocative ‘tourists go home’ graffiti. A yoga instructor under the username
British expats in Spain reveal the best and worst times to land at the airport if you want to avoid chaos at passport control
BRITISH expats have warned tourists from the UK of the best and worst times to arrive at the airport. It comes as multiple people have
Spain’s third most visited city will cut off water supply to illegal Airbnb-style apartments
TOURIST apartments found to be operating illegally in a major city in Spain will have their water supply cut off, it has been announced. The
Marbella suffers a drop in international tourists in first half of 2024 – after series of PR disasters
MARBELLA saw the number of foreign tourists fall in the first half of 2024, latest hotel figures show. According to the National Institute of Statistics,
These are the Malaga towns most overwhelmed by tourists – and they’re not Marbella or Estepona
A STUDY by a website specialising in vacation rentals has identified the municipalities in Spain that are most at risk from overcrowding by tourists, and
These ‘chiringuitos’ in Alicante are named among the best in Spain for the third year in a row
SUMMER in Spain wouldn’t be complete without a visit to a chiringuito, as the country’s beach bars are affectionately known. But there are hundreds to