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Ouigo, the French 'low-cost' AVE to link Spain’s Madrid and Andalucia with five daily frequencies

French low-cost high-speed Ouigo train service expected to operate in Spain’s Andalucia end of 2023

FRENCH budget train-service Ouigo hopes to bring its high-speed trains to Andalucia by the end of 2023. According to Federico Pareja, the industrial and advertising

3 Jul, 2022 @ 10:30

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Fears over new tourist tax 'driving away' British tourists from Spain's Costa Blanca, despite Alicante and Benidorm councils refusing to charge it

Malaga town hall rejects tax for overnight tourists

BY Livia Cockerell MALAGA town hall has rejected proposals for a tourist tax in the city. Podemos, who fronted the plans, claimed a tax on

2 Jul, 2022 @ 16:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s Andalucia sees big tourism boost

THE number of tourists visiting Andalucia has risen by 142% in May compared to this time last year. May saw 426,980 visitors flock to Andalucia,

2 Jul, 2022 @ 12:00

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Airport delays are in store at Palma de Mallorca’s airport as the bumper tourist season starts

This is the message from airports operator AENAS, which says that Son Sant Joan will suffer flight hold-ups due to a lack of staff at

1 Jul, 2022 @ 13:02

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Murcia tourism goes ‘blue’ as region in southeastern Spain promotes diving spots

MURCIA has gone down a new route in its tourism industry, promoting ´blue tourism´. Many local authorities and tourist boards are talking about the need

1 Jul, 2022 @ 10:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Murcia·Travel News

HOMEPORT: MSC Cruises inaugurates summer season in Spain’s Malaga port

MSC Cruises, Europe’s leading cruise company, has celebrated the inaugural call of MSC Orchestra in the city of Malaga. The inauguration ceremony took place yesterday,

1 Jul, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s Malaga-Costa del Sol airport kicks-off July with almost 2000 flights scheduled in just four days

TODAY, July 1, is the official start of the peak tourist season and Malaga international airport is already buzzing with tourists arriving and departing. According

1 Jul, 2022 @ 08:45

Malaga·Travel News

Tourism chief leads calls for coastal rail service to connect towns on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE Costa del Sol attracts tens of millions of tourists each year, both domestic and foreign, who are drawn to its beach resorts and picturesque

29 Jun, 2022 @ 18:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Malagueta Beach In Malaga. Andalusia, Costa Del Sol, Spain

Petty Crime: Places where tourists are most likely to be robbed in Spain’s Malaga

A STUDY has revealed the areas of Malaga where tourists are most likely to be robbed. Malaga in general is a very safe city and

29 Jun, 2022 @ 09:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Travel News

6 Things You Must See If You’re Planning A Trip To Spain

As an avid world traveler will tell you, Spain is one of the most mesmerizing holiday destinations in Europe. In fact, its tourism industry is

29 Jun, 2022 @ 09:12

Travel News

Flight delays warning in Spain: Airport operator Aena is caught up in global IT outage

LATEST: What are the Covid-19 rules for travellers arriving in Spain?

SPAIN has dropped the need to show Covid-19 pass in early June for anyone arriving into the country from the EU or Schengen area meaning

28 Jun, 2022 @ 12:15

Lead·Must Read·National News·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

7 Things You Didn’t Know About Rome’s Trevi Fountain

When most people dream of Italy, they dream of Rome, the country’s capital, and most famous city. It is filled with some of the most

28 Jun, 2022 @ 12:09

Travel News

Ryanair makes welcome changes to carry-on luggage size after bruising battle with Spain’s airports

Malaga airport most affected in Spain by Ryanair strike

THE Malaga-Costa del Sol airport has been the most affected this Sunday, June 26, in Spain by the Ryanair strike. As reported by the Spanish

27 Jun, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Ryanair will fine disruptive passengers €500 if they are kicked off a flight

EXPLAINER: Why Ryanair cabin crews cannot strike on many flights in Spain

SPAIN’S government has issued a ‘minimum’ protected flight mandate during six days of Ryanair cabin crew strikes in the country. Cabin crew based in Spain

25 Jun, 2022 @ 17:00

Lead·National News·Travel News

EXPLAINER: What we know about Spain allowing British travellers to use eGates at selected airports in bid to reduce border queues

SPAIN has announced that British citizens will be able to use the Automated Border Control eGates at certain airports, a measure introduced in a bid

25 Jun, 2022 @ 16:15

Brexit·Lead·Travel News

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‘Historic day for aviation’: Fully electric plane flies in Spain for the first time

SPAIN’s first electric plane has made its inaugural flight after taking off from Sabadell Airport, near Barcelona on the morning of Wednesday, June 22. The

25 Jun, 2022 @ 09:00

Catalunya·Environment·Lead·Travel News

Easyjet cabin crews to strike at start of summer season in Spain

MUST READ: EasyJet cabin crews in Spain joining Ryanair colleagues in strike action

CABIN staff working for easyJet in Spain are to strike for nine days in July in a protest against low wages. Miguel Galan of the

21 Jun, 2022 @ 12:45

Lead·Must Read·National News·Travel News

Lawyer takes Vueling to court in Spain and wins after airline charged him €60 for hand luggage in what judge branded an ‘abusive practice’

Spain’s Vueling Airlines becomes Europe’s first budget carrier to allow cryptocurrency ticket payments

SPAIN’S Vueling Airways will offer passengers the chance to pay for tickets via cryptocurrency from next year- the first such move for a budget airline

21 Jun, 2022 @ 11:15

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Travel News

Valencia, Ciudad De Las Ciencias Y De Las Artes Wikipedia

A summer of education and fun at Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences

VALENCIA’s City of Arts and Sciences (Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències) is a must visit at any time of year and even more

20 Jun, 2022 @ 16:46

La Cultura·Sponsored·Travel News·Valencia

CRUISING: Spain’s Malaga port to receive 41 cruise ship calls this summer—matching pre-pandemic figures

THE number of cruise ships expected to dock this summer at the port of Malaga matches the figures for the same period in 2019, before

15 Jun, 2022 @ 12:30

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Ryanair cabin crew in Spain call six days of strikes threatening travel chaos at start of summer holidays

UNIONS for Ryanair staff in Spain have announced six days of strikes in late June and early July after negotiations with management over pay collapsed.

13 Jun, 2022 @ 14:50

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Other News·Travel News

UK tourists focus on holiday breaks in Spain as Greece and Turkey get shunned due to Ukraine war

Book a hotel and now really save something?

The holiday season is just around the corner in Spain, but how do you really book a hotel room cheaper ? All those booking sites

13 Jun, 2022 @ 13:23

Travel News

Spain scrambles 500 border guards to cope with post-Brexit passport stamping

SPAIN is scrambling to find an extra 500 officers to police border control at its busiest airports ahead of the summer season. With Covid travel

11 Jun, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·National News·Travel News

Spain’s Malaga to host Seatrade Cruise Med Fair again in 2024

Spain’s Malaga to host most important cruise fair in Europe

MORE than 3,000 people from 70 countries are expected to attend Europe’s most important cruise fair hosted this September in Spain’s Malaga. The international cruise

9 Jun, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

‘We only want quality tourists’ insists mayor as row brews over holiday lets in Malaga on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE Mayor of Malaga has clashed with the holiday home sector on the question of the quality of tourism in Malaga. Francisco de la Torre,

8 Jun, 2022 @ 13:15

Lead·Malaga·Property·Travel News

Tips for taking dog friendly holidays in Spain

SEMANA Santa is upon us and summer holidays are just round the corner, times when many are planning a getaway to explore the delights of

8 Jun, 2022 @ 08:45

Exploring Spain·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Travel News

Travel News- Page 40

French low-cost high-speed Ouigo train service expected to operate in Spain’s Andalucia end of 2023

Malaga town hall rejects tax for overnight tourists

Spain’s Andalucia sees big tourism boost

Airport delays are in store at Palma de Mallorca’s airport as the bumper tourist season starts

Murcia tourism goes ‘blue’ as region in southeastern Spain promotes diving spots

HOMEPORT: MSC Cruises inaugurates summer season in Spain’s Malaga port

Spain’s Malaga-Costa del Sol airport kicks-off July with almost 2000 flights scheduled in just four days

Tourism chief leads calls for coastal rail service to connect towns on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Petty Crime: Places where tourists are most likely to be robbed in Spain’s Malaga

6 Things You Must See If You’re Planning A Trip To Spain

LATEST: What are the Covid-19 rules for travellers arriving in Spain?

7 Things You Didn’t Know About Rome’s Trevi Fountain

Malaga airport most affected in Spain by Ryanair strike

EXPLAINER: Why Ryanair cabin crews cannot strike on many flights in Spain

EXPLAINER: What we know about Spain allowing British travellers to use eGates at selected airports in bid to reduce border queues

‘Historic day for aviation’: Fully electric plane flies in Spain for the first time

MUST READ: EasyJet cabin crews in Spain joining Ryanair colleagues in strike action

Spain’s Vueling Airlines becomes Europe’s first budget carrier to allow cryptocurrency ticket payments

A summer of education and fun at Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences

CRUISING: Spain’s Malaga port to receive 41 cruise ship calls this summer—matching pre-pandemic figures

Ryanair cabin crew in Spain call six days of strikes threatening travel chaos at start of summer holidays

Book a hotel and now really save something?

Spain scrambles 500 border guards to cope with post-Brexit passport stamping

Spain’s Malaga to host most important cruise fair in Europe

‘We only want quality tourists’ insists mayor as row brews over holiday lets in Malaga on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Tips for taking dog friendly holidays in Spain

Time for revenge? Spain and England drawn to play each other in UEFA Nations League for first time since Euro 2024 final

You mustn’t let rain be an excuse not to exercise over the age of 45, writes the doctor who cares for Spain’s superstar footballers

Mystery in Almeria as body of British woman is found outside her burning farm house – with husband trapped inside

The Spanish Indiana Jones: How a ten-year-old boy from Granada became a hero in Italy after unearthing rare Roman coin

Storm Oriana ‘red alert’ weather warning issued for winds of up to 140km/hour in Spain’s Valencia