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Responsible Tourism in the New Normal: Top Tips to Help You Travel Safely to Your Holiday Destination in the Post-COVID-19 Age

2020 has been a challenging year for everyone concerned. The global tourist industry was brought to a grinding halt in March of this year. Even

18 Aug, 2020 @ 16:09

Travel News

True cost of travel bans revealed as Spain’s AENA reveals July 2020 airport losses

Compared to the same period in 2019, Spanish airports have recorded a loss in passengers of up to 83%

14 Aug, 2020 @ 12:15

Lead·Travel News

NIGHTMARE: Spain’s Balearic Islands set to be declared ‘risk zone’ by Germany as COVID-19 infections exceed threshold

The risk upgrade comes as the number of coronavirus infections has now exceeded the threshold set by Germany

11 Aug, 2020 @ 16:17

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

LISTED: Travel alerts for Spain from 22 European countries

The numerous outbreaks in the country have led to many of its European neighbours adopting control measures or restrictions on those arriving from the Spanish

10 Aug, 2020 @ 12:17

Lead·Other News·Travel News

Austria latest country to issue travel alert for Spain amid COVID-19 resurgence

From Monday, people entering Austria from Spain must test negative for COVID-19.

7 Aug, 2020 @ 13:40

Lead·National News·Travel News

Switzerland latest country to add Spain to travel ‘blacklist’ after latest COVID-19 spike

Switzerland will join Norway and the UK in imposing the quarantine on anyone returning from Spain

6 Aug, 2020 @ 17:08

Lead·Travel News

Black August for tourism on Spain’s Costa del Sol with less than 40% occupancy rate predicted due to UK quarantine

July’s data and the fall of the British market due to the quarantine imposed on travellers arriving from Spain make the sector fear the worst

6 Aug, 2020 @ 11:48

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Marbella suffers the aftermath following a decline in Arabic tourism and investments

by Ayah Shurbaji THE drop in the number of regular visiting tourists from Arabian countries has hit Marbella’s economy hard. The luxurious city of located

2 Aug, 2020 @ 18:32

Business & Finance·Other News·Travel News

Spain’s capital of Madrid voted best place for Brits to work from remotely

MADRID has been named the best place for Brits to move post-lockdown to save money. The Spanish capital beat the likes of Istanbul, Warsaw and

2 Aug, 2020 @ 11:06

Lead·National News·Travel News

UK’s Heathrow Airport requests 14-day quarantine to be replaced by coronavirus tests

The testing proposal comes as Boris Johnson’s cabinet says there will be confinement measures for ‘the entire summer’.

30 Jul, 2020 @ 11:44

Lead·National News·Travel News

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Becoming Self-Employed in Spain (Autónomos)

So, you’re thinking of moving to Spain? As well as finding somewhere to live, unless you’re already retired, most expats will also need to find

29 Jul, 2020 @ 09:39

Business & Finance·Travel News

Ryanair pledge not to cancel flights to and from Spain after announcing mass losses

MAJOR airline Ryanair has confirmed that it will continue to “operate normally” and that no flights to or from Spain will be cancelled in the

28 Jul, 2020 @ 15:11

Lead·Travel News

Quarantine for returning UK travellers branded ‘disastrous’ by Balearic Islands and as ‘reaction to Spain’s transparency’ on coronavirus figures as it campaigns to be made exempt

Consell de Mallorca president slammed the two-week quarantine as 'disastrous' noting that it would impact the region considerably

27 Jul, 2020 @ 13:17

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Town in inland Malaga predicts 90% occupancy rate this summer while Spain’s Costa del Sol to suffer huge losses

The good news for Coin is in stark contrast to more traditional tourism meccas such as the Costa del Sol

27 Jul, 2020 @ 12:40

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga·Travel News

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France considers closing borders with Spain as COVID-19 outbreaks soar across peninsula

France to examine possible coronavirus border closure on Friday.

23 Jul, 2020 @ 10:20

Lead·National News·Travel News

Pet owners face possible four-month wait for travel between Spain and UK after Brexit transition period – what you need to know

Pet owners warned about four-month waiting period between EU countries and UK as of 2021.

17 Jul, 2020 @ 12:01

Lead·Other News·Travel News

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‘Do not come’: Balearic Government sends stark warning to tourists seeking alcohol-fuelled holidays in Spain

Tourism Minister Iago Negueruela sent a stark message to holidaymakers that anti-social behaviour would not be tolerated

16 Jul, 2020 @ 14:15

Health·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Town of Gaucin in Andalucia dubbed ‘Spain’s Notting Hill’ in Telegraph article

THE mountainous town of Gaucin in Andalucia has been described as ‘Spain’s most picture-perfect town,’ in an article by The Telegraph. The piece by Alexander

14 Jul, 2020 @ 13:26

Lead·Travel News

At 1,300 metres long, this is Andalucia’s longest zipline set to open in August

ANDALUCIA’S longest zipline has been completed and is set to open in August once it is approved. ‘Supertirolina VK Twin’ spans some 1,350 metres, making

13 Jul, 2020 @ 13:39

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Are tourists ‘too little, too late’ for hospitality industry in Spain’s Mallorca?

OK so Spain has navigated Storm Corona pretty well, but what will the ravaged business landscape look like afterwards? We’ve probably all heard the same

12 Jul, 2020 @ 12:00

Mallorca·Terenia Taras: Telling it like it is·Travel News