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This beauty spot in Spain is among the 24 MUST visit sites in the world for 2024 – according to CNN

CNN has revealed its 24 must visit travel destinations for 2024 and this Spanish beauty spot has made the list. Last year, international tourism reached 90% of pre-pandemic levels and 2024 is

7 Jan, 2024 @ 08:00

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This western region of Spain is mostly forgotten by British tourists but is WELL worth a visit – according to The Travel Association

TRAVEL experts have shared their top destinations for 2024 and this region in western Spain has made the cut. Brits have loved visiting Spain for decades, but few venture out of tourism

5 Jan, 2024 @ 15:59

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This city on Spain’s Costa del Sol is an ‘underrated’ beach destination – according to the Sun

THE Sun has named this city on Spain’s Costa del Sol as an ‘underrated’ beach destination. Cheap pints, hot weather and a short flight away from the UK are just some of

4 Jan, 2024 @ 11:22

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Five ‘overlooked’ destinations in Spain that are worth a visit in 2024 – according to the Telegraph

THE Telegraph has revealed five ‘overlooked’ destinations in Spain to visit in 2024. Spain has long been a favourite holiday destination for Brits, with spots like Malaga, Barcelona, Madrid and Valencia receiving

3 Jan, 2024 @ 16:18

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Skiing on a budget? These are the cheapest slopes in Spain with passes as low as €15

SPAIN is full of opportunities to ski, from the cold north to the sunny south. Locals love to take weekend breaks to slopes near Madrid, Granada and Barcelona or to escape to

2 Jan, 2024 @ 15:55

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This charming city in Spain is the most searched location for a holiday in 2024 – and many will have never heard of it

THIS little known destination in Spain is the most searched for 2024 holiday, according to Booking.com. It comes after the popular holiday website analysed the travel plans of almost 29,000 people. Spain

23 Dec, 2023 @ 10:00

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This ‘vibrant’ port town in southern Spain is loved by Spaniards and is a hidden gem for holidaymakers – according to the Express

THE Express has praised a ‘vibrant’ port town in southern Spain which is loved by local tourists. Andalucia has long been a favourite holiday destination for Brits abroad, and while many will

20 Dec, 2023 @ 16:42

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REVIEW: Does el Celler de can Roca still deserve to be in the world’s ‘best’ restaurant list? Maybe if it sorts out its wine

El Celler de Can Roca had just been crowned the world’s best restaurant by TripAdvisor in 2014. But how did it stand up to the Olive Press taste test? Jon Clarke checks

20 Dec, 2023 @ 12:52

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This town in Malaga province has made the list of Spain’s prettiest towns

A MALAGA town has won a place in the list of Spain’s prettiest towns, with just five new locations chosen this year. Some 19 towns were put forward to gain the prestigious

18 Dec, 2023 @ 14:17

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Escape to the mountains: These 5 hillside towns in Spain make for the perfect winter getaway

SPAIN is full of enchanting hillside towns for the perfect getaway and we have picked the top five you should visit this winter. Although Andalucia is known for its charming mountainside towns,

17 Dec, 2023 @ 12:00

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Feeling chilly? These 5 towns in Spain’s Andalucia will offer the warmest refuge this winter

WINTER is coming to Spain, but if you want to escape the cold, these five Andalucian towns are your best bet. Even if you’ve moved to the country to escape the winter

11 Dec, 2023 @ 17:13

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These 3 beauty spots in Andalucia are among the ‘must visit’ areas in Spain, according to National Geographic

NATIONAL Geographic has chosen three Andalucian beauty spots in their ‘must visit’ list. Although many tourists come to Andalucia for sun, sea and sand, there is so much more to see in

8 Dec, 2023 @ 15:28

Andalucia·Cadiz·Cádiz·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

Can I get a refund if my train is delayed or cancelled in Spain? All you need to know about your travel rights

IF you are travelling in Spain and your train is cancelled, do you have a right to a refund? The Olive Press explains. Rail companies must respect customer rights under EU Regulation

5 Dec, 2023 @ 12:49

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Spain is branded the third best country in the WORLD for solo travelling

Planning on travelling solo? Then look no further than Spain, which has just been crowned the third best country in the world to do so. According to data compiled by RatePunk, Thailand

30 Nov, 2023 @ 14:48

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These 3 destinations in Spain’s Andalucia have been branded a MUST visit for 2024

CONDE Nast Traveler has revealed 2024’s top destinations in Spain and Portugal and three Andalucian towns have made the list. Andalucia is well known for it’s picturesque white washed houses, nature and

24 Nov, 2023 @ 15:17

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Fresh hopes for ‘world’s biggest nightclub’ in Spain: Privilege in Ibiza gets green light for multi-million euro refurb

IBIZA could once-again be home to the ‘world’s biggest nightclub’ as multi-million refurb plans have been approved. The €8.2 million renovations are part of a scheme to rejuvenate tourist attractions on the

16 Nov, 2023 @ 18:00

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Renfe sale: Young person’s railcard is reduced from €50 to just €6, offering discounts of up to 30%

SPANISH rail network Renfe has announced a €44 sale on their young person’s railcard, which offers travellers discounts of up to 30%. The sale applies to the ‘Mas Renfe Joven’ card and

16 Nov, 2023 @ 15:00

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New ‘luxurious’ high-speed train between Spain and Paris is expected to launch in 2024 – just in time for the Olympics

A LUXURY high-speed train has been announced between a popular Spanish tourist spot and Paris just in time for the 2024 Olympics. An Italian company has revealed plans to connect the two

15 Nov, 2023 @ 13:30

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Must visit: This white-washed town in Andalucia has one of the best preserved medieval castles in Spain – and was even featured in Game of Thrones

MAKE the most out of the November sunshine with a day trip to one of Spain’s best preserved medieval castles that was used in Games of Thrones. Wedged between the Guadalquivir river

15 Nov, 2023 @ 12:24

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These two picturesque towns in Spain will pay you THOUSANDS to live there

Across Europe, many rural areas are facing a depopulation crisis. As younger residents move away or decide not to have children, towns are left with an ageing population. As the population threatens

13 Nov, 2023 @ 14:29

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Solo travelling? This region in southern Spain is the best place to visit, say experts

A REGION in Southern Spain has been named best for solo travellers, according to experts. It’s no wonder Southern Spain attracts so many tourists with its year-round sun, friendly locals and tons

13 Nov, 2023 @ 12:08

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Literary escape: From bins bearing Harry Potter covers to plant pots inscribed with poetry, is THIS Andalucian town the most cultured corner of inland Spain?

NESTLED in the heart of the Alpujarra mountains of Andalucia lies the most charming village you’ve never heard of: Mecina Bombaron is a fairytale come to life, not least because it is

5 Nov, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Granada·Lead·Olive Press Travel

American invasion: Number of US tourists in Spain are soaring as figures show they spend DOUBLE that of the average Brit or German visitor

DESPITE being the eighth largest group to visit the Balearic Islands, figures show Americans spend twice as much as Brits and Germans. So far this year, American tourists have spent €520 million

2 Nov, 2023 @ 12:05

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

This hotel in Spain’s Andalucia is the best rural retreat in Spain – according to The Times

THE Times has named a five star hotel in Andalucia as Spain’s best rural retreat. La Bobadilla offers luxury accommodation in the Sierra de Lonja, a mountain range on the border between

31 Oct, 2023 @ 11:43

Andalucia·Malaga·Must Read·Olive Press Travel

British tourist arrested for raping son's friend at Magaluf hotel on Spain's Mallorca

Number of US visitors to Spain rises 17% in a year

MORE AND MORE American tourists are choosing Spain for their vacation destination, with the number of visitors from the United States arriving on these shores rising by 17.4% in the year so

3 Aug, 2023 @ 17:15

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Spain has ‘great potential’ to become major destination for sustainable tourism, says consultancy McKinsey

SPAIN has ‘great potential’ to become a major destination for travellers seeking sustainable tourism. That’s according to a report put together by global management consultancy firm McKinsey & Company, and which also

20 Jul, 2023 @ 10:00

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