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Hilarious holiday complaints revealed by travel company

Thomas Cook releases a list of the most shocking complaints

Why walking the Camino is an experience you cannot miss

Medieval tracks, amazing historical sites, cultural experiences, one of the best gastronomies in the world, contact with nature, people from all around the globe...

Eco design, luxury style and new all-inclusive: How Spanish hotels are attracting the next generation of travellers

It’s been 70 years since Spain’s first tourism boom, when bikinis were first legalised in Benidorm and buildings began sprouting up along the coastline...

BREAKING: Travellers arriving in Spain from ‘at risk’ countries MUST show negative PCR COVID-19 test from November 23 –...

CORRECTION: A previous version of this article indicated that PCR tests would be needed to pass into Spain by land, the health checks have...

Spain only the third most popular destination for emigrating Brits

The USA and Australia are the top two most popular destinations for Brits leaving the nest

12 things Spaniards desperately want to know about Brits

'Who were the Welsh?', Spaniards want to know

Tourist giants Ryanair and MSC Cruises step up their commitment to Spain’s Malaga this summer

TWO of the world's tourism giants, the Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair and MSC Cruises, the fourth-largest cruise company in the world, have intensified their...

ANALYSIS: Is Spain next for the UK’s ‘amber plus’ travel list?

NEW rules were brought in on Monday that means Brits vaccinated on the NHS can avoid quarantine when returning from Spain as it is...

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...

UK searches for holidays in Spain in 2021 skyrocket by a staggering 1,600%

BRITISH searches for a holiday in Spain in 2021 have skyrocketed by more than 1,600%.

Travel to Campanillas on the Costa del Sol for free in February

With this free movement it is hoped that all Malaga residents will be encouraged to go to Campanillas to make purchases and consume in the district businesses

TRAVEL: Online searches for Spanish domestic flights to Malaga Airport surge by 523% in a week as Costa del...

Ryanair, EasyJet and Vueling are the main airline companies to offer flights to Malaga

Dancing into the history books

EXCLUSIVE: Olive Press reporter Tom Powell joins the successful world record attempt to put Estepona and its dancing queens on the map

TRAIN BATTLE as Ouigo launches in Spain with cheaper fares and on-board entertainment services

SPAIN'S state train company RENFE's 80-year-monopoly has ended with French operator, Ouigo, launching services between Madrid and Barcelona. Ouigo Spain is owned by France's SNCF...

Air Europa and Iryo to launch first ever combined plane and train ticket in Spain

AIR Europa and Iryo have announced the launch of combined plane and train tickets in Spain from September.  The agreement will include flights connecting Spain...

Read all about it! Plaques to explain benefits of tourist tax

A SERIES of brochures and plaques are to go up highlighting the good work of the Balearic tourist tax. The plaques are to be erected...

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...

Police crackdown on ‘booze tourism’ in Spain’s Mallorca as 12 businesses in Magaluf face €60,000 fines for advertising alcohol...

Inspections carried out by Calvia police found businesses making cut-price offers on alcohol via their web pages.

Two Spanish retreats make list of top 10 mountain cabins in Europe

Two Spanish pads in Europe’s 10 best mountain hideaways

EXCLUSIVE: Expats defend right to fly back to UK for two-week stints as live-in carers

A report said Brits have been driven to the work by a crippling downturn in the Spanish economy

Easyjet flight from Spain to London is grounded after passenger defecates on the toilet floor

A FLIGHT from Tenerife to London was cancelled just moments before take off after a passenger ‘defecated’ on the toilet floor.  Passengers were left stranded...

Sierra Nevada: Perfect for families

Telemark has been catering for families and adventurers on the snow since 1989, writes Jon Clarke

Young men most likely to be involved in cycle accidents

Researchers also found that men over age 35 are twice as likely to die if they are hit

Luxury tourism professionals meet in Spain’s Malaga

TOURISM Malaga will host a Luxury Summit, tomorrow Wednesday November 23, at the Carmen Thyssen Museum. This one-day luxury sales summit will involve a programme...

15 new ‘most beautiful’ towns in Spain you MUST add to your travel bucket list in 2020

THERE'S nothing better than finding a hidden gem that transports you to 'the real Spain.'  From hilltop pueblos to unreported foodie hotspots, there's still huge...

Benidorm area hotel wins ‘Best Hotel in Spain’ accolade at the World Travel Awards

THE Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa on Spain's Costa Blanca has walked away with a major honour at the World Travel Awards. The south-east...

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