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Plummeting oil prices drive 2015 tourist boost for Spain

Imogen Calderwood - 30 Dec, 2014 @ 17:00

Some airfares already slashed by half

Sierra Nevada is open for business

Jacqueline Fanchini (Reporter) - 12 Dec, 2014 @ 12:29

The ski season has started in Sierra Nevada and recent investment in the resort has made it even more family-friendly

Granada

Sierra Nevada ski resort sees €3.1 million investment for the start of the winter season

Imogen Calderwood - 8 Nov, 2014 @ 13:00

The money will be put towards making the resort more family-friendly

Granada

Record summer for the Sierra Nevada

Imogen Calderwood - 21 Sep, 2014 @ 17:00

The 72-day season is the longest and most affluent in history

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TripAdvisor means ‘make or break’ for hoteliers

Imogen Calderwood - 21 Sep, 2014 @ 13:00

As customers hold good online reviews to ransom

Spain one of the world’s most moaned about holiday spots

Imogen Calderwood - 3 Aug, 2014 @ 08:30

But the most complained about isn't even a country...

National News

Magaluf nightclub closed following ‘mamading’ oral sex scandal

Imogen Calderwood - 30 Jul, 2014 @ 14:17

Carnage Magaluf bar crawl facing large fines

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Spain is Europe’s most likely place for tourist illness

Imogen Calderwood - 27 Jul, 2014 @ 11:00

Level with Egypt and Turkey for health insurance claims

National News

Australian tourist’s thigh ripped open by bull in Pamplona

Tom Powell - 24 Jul, 2014 @ 10:30

The annual bull-running festival leaves dozens injured

Holidaymakers in Spain ripped off by grocery prices

Imogen Calderwood - 23 May, 2014 @ 17:25

Resort shops charge up to 53% more than out of town supermarkets

Malaga

Mijas – a pueblo of burro taxis and hidden treasures

Iona Napier - 31 Mar, 2014 @ 12:28

There is so much on offer in Mijas aside from riding a donkey, discovers Imogen Calderwood

Malaga

Malaga’s cruise ship comes in

Claire Wilson - 28 Oct, 2013 @ 18:54

Decision could boost tourist numbers by over 20,000

Other News

The ten biggest mistakes tourists and expats make in Spain

Karl Smallman - 10 Oct, 2013 @ 20:08

One of the best ways to avoid being immediately pigeon-holed as a tourist or an expat is to read up on the country you are visiting's etiquette

Lead

Costa del Sol car rental warning from British tourists

Mason Jones (Reporter) - 25 Mar, 2013 @ 17:46

EXCLUSIVE: Holidaymakers claim car hire firm is wrongly keeping deposits

Ten day festival to include spectacular procession

Frances Leate - 6 Dec, 2012 @ 15:08

Fiesta not to be missed in Casarabonela

Food & Drink

Spanish tapas pack an unhealthy punch

Rund Abdelfatah - 28 Jul, 2012 @ 10:30

With 80 calories per glass of beer and tapas soaked in oil, health experts warn tourists to think before they tuck in

Missing Dutch tourist found alive and well in river

Wendy Williams - 6 Jul, 2011 @ 13:32

Mary-Anne Goossens has been rescued after spending 18 days trapped down a ravine in the Chillar River

Opinion

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True Hero

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 23 Oct, 2010 @ 09:00

Quick-thinking cop saves life of heart attack tourist

National News

Top chef to cook up Spain’s tourism

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 5 Mar, 2010 @ 11:10

Revered chef chosen as the man to win back tourists

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