Tag: Reyes Maroto
Protestors come out in force on streets of Madrid to denounce regional government’s ‘dismantling’ of healthcare system
HUNDREDS of thousands of people came out to protest on the streets of Madrid today, to denounce what they called the ‘dismantling’ of the...
Spain’s Tourism Minister praises ‘extraordinary’ return of holiday-makers who are spending lots of money
OVER twice as many foreign tourists visited Spain in June than in the same month last year according to official government figures.
Arrivals also spent...
Foreign tourists flooding back to Spain with spending close to pre-pandemic levels
SPAIN welcomed 6.1 million international tourists in April who spent €6.9 billion on their holidays.
Figures published on Wednesday by the National Statistics Institute show...
Spain poised to allow unvaccinated tourists from outside EU (including UK) if they have negative test
SPAIN is preparing to lift the ban on unvaccinated tourists visiting from outside the EU and allow them entry if they have a negative...
Action! Queen Letizia launches bid to make Spain a cinema superpower
A NEW initiative to convince media giants to create film and TV productions in Spain was launched on Sunday.
Queen Letizia chaired a meeting between...
Tourists are pouring back to Spain but still fall short of pre-Covid pandemic numbers
SPAIN welcomed four million foreign tourists in March- a number that's eight times higher than a year earlier, but still below pre-Covid pandemic levels.
Figures...
BACK ON TRACK: Latest figures show Spain’s tourism sector is back to pre-Covid levels
SPAIN'S Minister of Tourism claims that ‘Spain is the fourth most searched tourist destination in the world'.
Reyes Maroto confirmed that the Spanish tourist sector...
Foreign tourism in Spain rebounds by over 64% in 2021 but visitor numbers show massive shortfall on pre-pandemic levels
THE number of foreign tourists visiting Spain went up by 64.4% last year compared to 2020 levels, but the total was still nearly 60%...
Foreign tourist numbers in Spain recover by 70% before arrival of Omicron COVID variant
FOREIGN tourist levels in Spain last November recovered to 70% of what they were in the same month 2019 ahead of the coronavirus pandemic.
Figures...
Spain backs fresh cash boost to revitalise and modernise tourism hit by COVID-19 pandemic
A new €720 million package to help Spain's pandemic-hit tourist sector has been approved this Tuesday by the Council of Ministers.
An extra €109 million...
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...
Spain predicts foreign tourists could return to pre-pandemic totals in 2022
SPAIN'S Tourism Minister, Reyes Maroto, has predicted that foreign visitor numbers could return to pre-pandemic levels next year.
Maroto made her forecast on the back...
Spain says its safe for tourists but France and Germany think differently as COVID-19 numbers rise
SPAIN'S Tourism Minister, Reyes Maroto, has said that the country is a 'safe destination' for holiday-makers.
Her comments today(July 9) in a radio interview with...
Spain’s Tourism Minister says government is having ‘daily’ contact with British counterparts to get country onto ‘Green’ travel list
SPAIN'S Tourism Minister, Reyes Maroto, has said that her government is in contact on a 'daily' basis with UK counterparts to try to persuade...
UK sunseekers desperate for a holiday break in Spain may get a COVID cost-cutting bonus very soon
UK tourists could travel to Spain without having to produce a negative coronavirus test from as soon as May 20.
Spain's Tourist Minister, Reyes Maroto,...
‘Bloodied’ knife sent to government minister as death threats continue ahead of regional elections in Spain’s Madrid
SPAIN’S Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism, Reyes Maroto, received a package containing what appeared to be a bloodied knife today, April 26.
The terrifying...
Pedro Sanchez says Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine delay will not derail 70% of Spain being jabbed by late...
SPAIN'S Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, told Congress today(April 14) that delays to the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will not hinder his target to...
EU vaccine passport ‘ready by July’ according to Spain’s Tourism Minister
SPAIN'S Tourism Minister has said that she is 'confident' that the new EU vaccine passport will be ready by July.
Reyes Maroto says it will...
Spain will have COVID-19 travel passport ready ‘within weeks’
SPAIN'S Tourist Minister, Reyes Maroto, has said that an EU COVID-19 travel passport will be ready 'within weeks'.
Her comments came today(March 17) as the...
BREXIT: Spain tourism minister in crunch talks with Thomas Cook and Jet2 to secure future of 18 million British...
Tourism makes up 11% of Spain's €1 trillion economy and British tourists are the largest visiting group, making up 25% of Spain's total tourists