Good start to the year for megayacht marina in Spain’s Malaga
THE Malaga megayacht marina has started 2023 with a good forecast of berths. Since its inauguration last July, the flow of private pleasure boats sailing
Direct flights between Spain’s Malaga and New York with United Airlines now on sale
TICKETS for United Airlines’ new direct flight from Malaga to New York are now on sale on its website and via travel agents. In the
Spain’s Costa Blanca announces push to get first-ever direct air link with United States
WORK has started on trying to establish the first direct air link between the United States and Alicante-Elche airport. Speaking at Madrid’s Fitur tourist fair
Cruise ships set to pump over €30 million into Alicante economy on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ALICANTE tourist officials are predicting another record-breaking year for cruise ships with an estimated €30 million pumped into the local economy. Passenger numbers totalled an
Spain’s RENFE to spend €3.5 million on drone surveillance of its facilities
RENFE will start using drones to reinforce security in its main Andalucian train stations; Malaga, Sevilla and Jerez de la Frontera. Spain’s national passenger railway
Strike woes as low cost airlines in Spain continue to causes travel chaos over festive period
TRAVEL continues to be heavily impacted by industrial action, either due to cabin crew or pilot problems, during the busy festive period this year. Three
Renfe increases Ave trains between Spain’s Malaga and Madrid
SPANISH operator Renfe is adding more trains on the high-speed trajectory Malaga – Madrid. The operator plans 14 new services per week between the two
Malaga to have first direct flight to Cape Verde from Spain as of Spring 2023
THE German company Eurowings will connect Malaga airport with Cape Verde, known as the ‘African Caribbean’—twice a week from April—with the first direct flight from
Abusers of Spain’s free rail pass scheme will lose deposits and tickets from Wednesday onward
SPAIN’S state rail operator Renfe will be tightening up its conditions from Wednesday for anyone found to be abusing the government’s free tickets system. Violators
Madrid’s essential Sol transport hub to close for 16 days to avoid Christmas crushes
THE MADRID regional government has taken the decision to close the essential Sol transport hub for a total of 16 days over the holiday system
Long-distance coach travel in Spain to be free of charge from 2023
SPAIN has just increased its free travel scheme to include long-distance coaches. As confirmed by the Minister of Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda, Raquel
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
Renfe to strike again, today Friday, in Spain’s Malaga
NATIONAL rail network users in Malaga face another day of travel disruptions. The strike action, called by the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) trade union
Winter flights from UK to Spain’s Costa del Sol to increase by 22% over next six months
THE number of flights from the UK to the Costa del Sol will increase 22% in the next six months compared to the same period
NO THANKS: Mayor of Siurana turns down honour of being named one of Spain’s prettiest villages
IT sits in an eagle’s nest high above Tarragona’s famous Priorat wine region.An enviable escape from the world for around 30 locals, Siurana was the
Avalanche of cruise ships kick-start month of November in Spain’s Malaga
THE cruise sector in Malaga is going from strength to strength post pandemic and November continues the trend with 20 berths scheduled for this first
Discover Andalucia aboard the luxury Al Andalus train – 2023 itinerary dates
SIT back and indulge on a luxurious train ride through some of Andalucia’s most beautiful landscapes. From snow-capped mountains to dazzling lakes, natural parklands to
Spain’s Malaga airport will be linked with 119 destinations via 192 routes this winter
OVER the next five months, between October 30 to March 25, Malaga will be linked with 119 destinations via 192 routes. During this period airlines
Spain’s new low-cost high-speed train company, Iryo, puts on sale tickets to Spain’s Malaga for 2023
SPAIN’S first private high-speed train operator, Iryo, has put on sale tickets for travel in 2023 between the Spanish capital and Sevilla, Malaga, Antequera and
Cruise quintet call at Spain’s Malaga Port
A QUINTET of cruise ships have called at Malaga Port this Tuesday, October 18; the fourth so far in 2022. In full high season of
French low-cost high-speed train service, Ouigo, puts on sale 2.4 million tickets for rail travel in Spain starting at €9
FRENCH budget train-service Ouigo, dubbed the ‘low cost’ AVE, has just put on sale millions of tickets at bargain prices. The low-fare operator of high-speed
Ryanair has announced that it will operate 17% more flights to Malaga this winter
Ryanair has announced that it will boost by 17% the number of flights scheduled from Malaga this winter. It is expected that more than two
The capital of the Costa del Sol exceeds 2019 figures for overnight stays in August and raises the average stay of tourists
TOURISTS have returned in force to Malaga City after the pandemic—with 315,000 overnight stays recorded during the month of August. This week the National Statistics
EU citizens free to travel to Spain without restrictions but Brits still need to present COVID-19 certificate
EU and Schengen Area passengers will now not need to present proof of a negative COVID-19 test or be vaccinated to enter Spain. But Brits,
Revealed: How much will it cost to travel on cheap ‘AVE’ from Malaga to Madrid?
SPAIN’S first private high-speed train operator, IRYO, has revealed the starting price for its various high-speed routes. IRYO, popularly known as the cheap ‘AVE’, because
World’s largest wooden sailing ship the ‘Götheborg’ docks in Spain’s Malaga port
GÖTHEBORG of Sweden, considered one of the largest classic wooden sailboats in the world, has sailed into Malaga port. Moored at dock number one within