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Benidorm faces quiet Christmas as hotels close due to UK booking cancellations across Spain's Costa Blanca

Benidorm faces quiet Christmas as UK cancellations force hotel closures on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BENIDORM faces one of its quietest-ever Christmas tourist holiday seasons as British people cancel bookings due to costly PCR tests and full vaccination requirements for

16 Dec, 2021 @ 17:27

Benidorm·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News·Valencian Community

'Drunk' tourist 'bites a Guardia Civil officer' in Spain after being kicked off BA flight back to London

New budget flights will serve holiday hotspots in Spain like the Balearic Islands and Costa Blanca

BRITISH Airways will start operating ‘low-cost’ flights to eight Spanish destinations this spring out of Gatwick airport. BA is relaunching its budget short-haul division which

16 Dec, 2021 @ 12:00

Alicante·Balearic Islands·Canary Islands·Costa Blanca·Lead·Madrid·Sevilla·Travel News·Valencian Community

Spain committing 'harakiri' over UK tourism says national hotel association as mass cancellations force lower prices

Spain committing ‘harakiri’ over UK tourists and new child COVID-19 vaccine rules

A Spanish tourism group says the country is committing ‘harakiri’ by requiring proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 for British children aged 12 and above.

14 Dec, 2021 @ 16:33

Alicante·Balearic Islands·Benidorm·Canary Islands·Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Revealed: The most Tourists flock to Spain in busiest-ever start to a year

Big holiday discount offers announced for Costa Blanca and Valencia residents in Spain

A new round of holiday vouchers offering big discounts on accommodation will start being issued next week to Valencian Community residents. The voucher scheme began

14 Dec, 2021 @ 15:03

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News·Valencia·Valencian Community

SPAIN TRAVEL UPDATE: UK will now issue COVID passport to over-12s

On Monday December 13, the UK government’s website updated its travel advice section for those entering Spain from the UK. In their Foreign Travel Advice

14 Dec, 2021 @ 10:50

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News·Travel News

MSC Cruises chooses Spain’s Malaga as port of embarkation for 29 calls next summer

MSC Cruises, the third largest cruise company in the world, reinforces its presence in the city of Malaga, which will be the port of embarkation

14 Dec, 2021 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

2,100 mile network of cycle-paths planned stretching entire length of Spain’s Costa Blanca

A PROJECT linking 289 different cycle paths throughout coastal Spain is being planned. Some 3,360 kilometres of track (2,100 miles) will stretch from Vinaròs in

13 Dec, 2021 @ 18:45

Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News·Valencian Community

What you need to know about Covid passports: Are foreign vaccination certificates accepted in Spain?

DIGITAL COVID certificates proving vaccination status are now required to enter many bars, restaurants and venues in Spain. You’ll be asked to present your COVID

10 Dec, 2021 @ 15:06

Health·Lead·Must Read·Travel News

Travellers In Mallorca, airport Spain, Photo; Cordon Press

UPDATE: What you need to know about new travel rules between Spain and UK now pre-flight testing is required

THE British government has announced that all international arrivals to the UK will be required to take a pre-departure Covid-19 test to tackle the new Omicron,

10 Dec, 2021 @ 08:15

Lead·Must Read·National News·Travel News

Uber pet friendly rides now possible in Spain’s Malaga, Sevilla and Madrid

Uber pet friendly rides now available in Spain’s Malaga, Sevilla and Madrid

PET owners rejoice as Uber turns fur-iendly with their latest feature: Uber Pet. Uber Pet, charges an additional flat rate to request a driver who’s

9 Dec, 2021 @ 10:00

Getting Around·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Sevilla·Travel News

WIZZ OFF: low cost airline suspends service between Gibraltar and London-Luton

WIZZ AIR’S service between the Rock and London-Luton has been suspended due to COVID restrictions. “The uncertain outlook for the travel industry has forced us

9 Dec, 2021 @ 09:15

Gibraltar·Lead·Travel News

Ryanair adds new flights to Malaga - including two from Teesside - after slashing millions of seats to Spain

Ryanair accused of treating passengers like dogs for accepting bookings for cancelled flight to Spain from Morocco

A Spanish tourist stranded in Morocco has accused Ryanair of treating customers ‘like dogs’ and ‘deceiving people’ after taking bookings for cancelled flights out of

3 Dec, 2021 @ 13:09

Lead·Travel News

Balearic boost for buyers browsing online – Mallorca tops the chart in 2021 property searches

THIS year has been arguably one of the most difficult for British people wanting to buy in Spain, but some destinations have had a much

30 Nov, 2021 @ 10:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Travel News

Ryanair, Vueling, and EasyJet get low ratings in new international air travel survey

LOW cost carriers Ryanair, Vueling and EasyJet are among the world’s lowest-rated airlines according to figures compiled by luggage storage firm, Bounce. The study however

29 Nov, 2021 @ 12:19

Lead·Travel News

Catedral De Valencia, Plaça De L'almoina

Which two of the world’s Top 25 Coastal Relocation Destinations are in Spain?

RECENT research has revealed the Top 25 coastal destinations in the world for permanent relocation – and two are in Spain. With the top five

28 Nov, 2021 @ 13:30

Barcelona·Lead·National News·Travel News·Valencia

Spain names the country that's importing the biggest number of COVID-19 cases

British citizens will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID to enter Spain from December 1

BRITS visiting Spain will have to be fully vaccinated before they are let in from December 1. Spain has changed its entry requirements for UK

27 Nov, 2021 @ 12:56

Lead·National News·Travel News

ANALYSIS: Is Spain really planning to close hotels as cases rise in the run up to Christmas?

REPORTS from the UK are causing mass panic that Spain’s hotels could close over the festive period in a bid to halt rising COVID-19 numbers

26 Nov, 2021 @ 18:15

Coronavirus·Lead·National News·Travel News

Spain to ban flights from South Africa over fears of new COVID-19 variant

SPAIN’S government is planning on restricting flights from South Africa and Botswana over concerns about a highly contagious new COVID-19 variant that has been detected

26 Nov, 2021 @ 16:30

Coronavirus·Lead·Travel News

Spain keeps its amber status on UK COVID-19 travel lists

Traveling from Spain to the United Kingdom? This is what you need to know

As the holiday season draws near, many expats are thinking of traveling back home to see friends and family. However, the recent pandemic has created

26 Nov, 2021 @ 10:40

Travel News

Lower Costs And More Promotion For Struggling Corvera Airport In Spain's Murcia Region

Lower costs and more ‘visibility’ to boost passenger numbers at Corvera airport in Spain’s Murcia region

A new agreement has been struck to improve finances at Murcia’s Corvera airport and persuading more travellers to use it. The COVID pandemic severely impacted

24 Nov, 2021 @ 16:38

Murcia·Travel News

Ash cloud closes La Palma airport as eruption from volcano in Spain’s Canary Islands continues into tenth week

ALL flights to and from the airport on the Spanish island of La Palma remain cancelled on Sunday after an ash cloud from the Cumbre

21 Nov, 2021 @ 14:15

Canary Islands·Lead·Travel News

musicians Photo: Karsten Winegeart Unsplash

Spain scraps post-Brexit visa requirement for touring musicians from UK

SPAIN has announced the scrapping of post-Brexit visa requirements for UK artists on short-term tours. The change which was published in Spain’s Official State Bulletin

17 Nov, 2021 @ 12:03

Lead·National News·Travel News

Ryanair ordered by court in Spain’s Mallorca to compensate barred passenger who refused to pay cabin luggage fee

A Mallorca court has ordered Ryanair to pay compensation of €387 to a man barred from a flight because he would not pay a cabin

16 Nov, 2021 @ 18:36

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Spain’s Renfe to Expand AVE train services between Malaga and Madrid in October

Spain’s Renfe celebrates ‘Black Friday’ with AVE high-speed train tickets at bargain prices—including Malaga-Madrid from just €20

RENFE has joined the Black Friday celebrations with the launch of AVE and Larga Distancia tickets at bargain prices for travel in 2022 to the

16 Nov, 2021 @ 09:13

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s Tourism Minister confirms reactivation of international tourism

SPAIN’S Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism, Reyes Maroto, described the growth in visitors to the country in September as a confirmation that “a reactivation

15 Nov, 2021 @ 13:11

Lead·National News·Travel News

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

Costa Blanca airport gets a million passengers in a month for first time since COVID-19 pandemic hit Spain

OVER a million passengers used Alicante-Elche airport in October- the first time the million mark has been passed in 20 months since the start of

15 Nov, 2021 @ 12:51

Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

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Benidorm faces quiet Christmas as UK cancellations force hotel closures on Spain’s Costa Blanca

New budget flights will serve holiday hotspots in Spain like the Balearic Islands and Costa Blanca

Spain committing ‘harakiri’ over UK tourists and new child COVID-19 vaccine rules

Big holiday discount offers announced for Costa Blanca and Valencia residents in Spain

SPAIN TRAVEL UPDATE: UK will now issue COVID passport to over-12s

MSC Cruises chooses Spain’s Malaga as port of embarkation for 29 calls next summer

2,100 mile network of cycle-paths planned stretching entire length of Spain’s Costa Blanca

What you need to know about Covid passports: Are foreign vaccination certificates accepted in Spain?

UPDATE: What you need to know about new travel rules between Spain and UK now pre-flight testing is required

Uber pet friendly rides now available in Spain’s Malaga, Sevilla and Madrid

WIZZ OFF: low cost airline suspends service between Gibraltar and London-Luton

Ryanair accused of treating passengers like dogs for accepting bookings for cancelled flight to Spain from Morocco

Balearic boost for buyers browsing online – Mallorca tops the chart in 2021 property searches

Ryanair, Vueling, and EasyJet get low ratings in new international air travel survey

Which two of the world’s Top 25 Coastal Relocation Destinations are in Spain?

British citizens will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID to enter Spain from December 1

ANALYSIS: Is Spain really planning to close hotels as cases rise in the run up to Christmas?

Spain to ban flights from South Africa over fears of new COVID-19 variant

Traveling from Spain to the United Kingdom? This is what you need to know

Lower costs and more ‘visibility’ to boost passenger numbers at Corvera airport in Spain’s Murcia region

Ash cloud closes La Palma airport as eruption from volcano in Spain’s Canary Islands continues into tenth week

Spain scraps post-Brexit visa requirement for touring musicians from UK

Ryanair ordered by court in Spain’s Mallorca to compensate barred passenger who refused to pay cabin luggage fee

Spain’s Renfe celebrates ‘Black Friday’ with AVE high-speed train tickets at bargain prices—including Malaga-Madrid from just €20

Spain’s Tourism Minister confirms reactivation of international tourism

Costa Blanca airport gets a million passengers in a month for first time since COVID-19 pandemic hit Spain

Stormy winter surges water levels in key Malaga reservoirs – in a silver lining amid the devastation wrought by Atlantic storms

WATCH: Great white sharks confirmed in Spanish waters after juvenile is caught off Alicante coast

Four remarkable Spanish women – A gallega painter and a malagueña philosopher; a child and a tennis star

Fresh flood fears for Malaga as Storm Nils set to drench the Serrania de Ronda – and overflow the Montejaque dam?

The Hotel Vistamar on the Costa del Sol is evicted after scammers ‘from Middle East’ hijack resort in €3m fraud