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Revealed: The cheapest and most expensive coastal holiday destinations in Spain this summer

THE cheapest and most expensive coastal resorts in Spain this summer have been revealed. Price comparison platform Rastreator looked at the average price of a

24 Jun, 2024 @ 15:29

Lead·Olive Press Travel

Caravaning Alicante returns and does so better than ever

This will be the 31st edition of one of the top fairs of the caravanning sector in Spain and, undoubtedly, the largest in the Levante.

16 Jan, 2024 @ 12:31

Alicante·Sponsored

Spain’s caretaker prime minister slammed by opposition for picking Morocco as holiday destination

NOT EVEN on vacation can Spain’s caretaker prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, escape attacks from the country’s opposition parties. This time, the Socialist Party leader has

3 Aug, 2023 @ 16:30

Lead·Politics

Katie Price shows up holidaying in obscure Murcia town in Spain despite facing bankruptcy

FORMER glamour model Katie Price has jetted off to Spain for a sunshine getaway – but she has eschewed the usual celebrity hotspots for something

10 May, 2023 @ 14:15

Alicante·Benidorm·Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead

May 1 and 2: Spain’s public holidays explained

IF YOU didn’t know already, this weekend will last three days, thanks to International Workers’ Day falling on May 1. That means a bank holiday,

30 Apr, 2023 @ 12:00

Lead·Madrid·National News

EXCLUSIVE: British woman stuck in Spain finally flown home after horror five-storey fall at hotel

A young British woman who fell five floors from a Spanish hotel and spent six weeks in hospital has finally been flown home. Tionne Cherae

18 Nov, 2022 @ 17:15

Catalunya·Health·Lead·National News

IN PICS: Spaniard converts bargain bus into travelling hotel for family holidays

A 41-year-old man from Badajoz in Extremadura has become a social media star in Spain after he revealed plans to convert a 1998 battered old

15 Oct, 2022 @ 17:15

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Ocean Drive Port Portals: the perfect hotel for your holidays in Mallorca

GIVEN OD Hotels’ commitment to being present in fabulous spots, there was only one suitable place for Ocean Drive Port Portals: the most exclusive yacht

7 Oct, 2022 @ 08:00

Hotels·Lead·Mallorca·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Off-the-beaten-track: Ten destinations in Spain that should be on your travel bucket list this summer

Looking for a destination that is picturesque but also tourist-free, well look no further, here is a list of the top ten hidden destinations to

21 Jul, 2022 @ 10:01

Lead·Olive Press Travel

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

TRAVEL: Which two cities are the most popular tourist destinations in Spain?

TWO Spanish cities have made the top-ten list for holiday destinations in continental Europe, according to one recent survey. And neither of them were Madrid.

26 Mar, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Madrid·Malaga·National News·Olive Press Travel

Spain’s Malaga recieves 1.2 million tourists in first quarter of 2022—four times more than last year

Travel in summer 2022 – will it be boom or bust for Spain?

SINCE the Covid pandemic started in early 2020, international travel has been dogged by uncertainty. EU-wide vaccine certificates, Covid tests and passenger locator forms have

18 Mar, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Unsolved Benidorm Killing Of British Holidaymaker Visiting Spain Prompts Fresh Police Appeal

Unsolved Benidorm killing of British holidaymaker in Spain prompts fresh police appeal

GREATER Manchester Police have made a new appeal for information to find the killer of a British tourist who was brutally assaulted outside Benidorm bar

21 Feb, 2022 @ 15:45

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Easyjet cabin crew in Spain reach pay deal and call off strikes

EasyJet warning for people travelling to Spain’s Balearic Islands

A MAJOR airline has warned holidaymakers of new alcohol laws in place at some areas of the Balearic Islands. EasyJet has urged customers to take note

6 Feb, 2022 @ 18:00

Balearic Islands·Ibiza·Lead·Mallorca·Menorca·Other News·Travel News

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

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

Moving to Spain is starting to get easier again as COVID rates lower and new rules become clearer

IT was recently announced that Spain’s Covid transmission rates have taken it into the ‘low-risk’ category for the first time since July 2020. The cases

27 Oct, 2021 @ 15:45

Brexit·Business & Finance·Lead·Property·Travel News

Benahavis has it all: The ultimate guide to the hidden gem’ of Spain’s Costa del Sol

BORIS Johnson chose it as the location for his controversial autumn getaway, following in the footsteps of a long list of well-known people have holidayed

15 Oct, 2021 @ 19:55

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

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Better luck this time: Boris Johnson hoping holiday in Spain’s Marbella isn’t as disastrous as previous vacations

BORIS Johnson is resting after the Conservative party conference on a sunshine break in Marbella with pregnant wife Carrie and their 17-month-old son, Wilf. With

10 Oct, 2021 @ 11:06

Lead

These are the most visited tourist attractions in Spain according to Google reviews

AFTER months of uncertainty and travel restrictions, we hardly need any encouragement to get out and about. But here’s some anyway. According to Google Reviews,

16 Jul, 2021 @ 12:45

Lead·Travel News

Where do Spain and the UK rank in top places to holiday for LGBTQ+ travellers?

HOLIDAY destinations around the world vary immensely regarding attitudes to LGBTQ+ issues. Over the last few years, there have been major changes in laws and

1 Jun, 2021 @ 11:15

Lead·National News·Travel News

Benidorm and Costa Blanca hotels report best week of the summer as Spanish room bookings keep them goin

Spain´s Benidorm and Costa Blanca holiday hotels are reopening quicker than predicted says local group

HOTEL reopening figures in the Costa Blanca area of Spain are higher than expected according to the regional hotel and accommodation association, Hosbec. The group

13 Jul, 2020 @ 17:37

Benidorm·Costa Blanca

‘Covid taxes’, hotel deals and the price of a pint – what can Brits expect on holiday in Spain post-lockdown?

THOUSANDS of hotels and restaurants across Spain have reopened in a major boost for the economy. Some 12% of the country’s GDP comes from tourism,

3 Jul, 2020 @ 13:49

Lead·National News·Travel News

If you’re going on holiday to Spain this summer, the best advice is book ahead, make sure you can cancel and be ready to adapt

That means reading the small print in contractual terms and conditions before making payment and, where possible, preferring to use reputable and reliable providers and

14 Jun, 2020 @ 14:59

Adam Neale: Property Insider·National News·Travel News