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Travelling to the Balearic Islands? Here are Spain’s Covid-19 rules you need to know about

FOURTEEN countries and territories, including the Balearic Islands, have been added to the UK’s green travel list, which will come into effect at 4am...

Castellon calling! Tourism chiefs want tourists from Sevilla to fly in and save the summer

A DELEGATION for Castellon airport is currently in Sevilla promoting the province as a top tourist destination this August. Air Nostrum is set to launch...

COVID-19 in Spain: Boris Johnson warns that 2021 will be a ‘difficult’ year for travel

THE BRITISH Prime Minister has warned of 'a difficult year for travel' as he played down suggestions that the success of the vaccine roll-out...

EasyJet to launch five new routes to Malaga this summer

EASYJET has announced plans to extend its connections from Malaga airport to five other European destinations this summer.The flights will link the Costa del...

EXPLAINED: How to get discounts on your holidays in Andalucia this summer using Bonotur tourist voucher scheme

THE tourist voucher ‘Bonotur’ promoted by the Junta, has been reactivated in time for the summer holidays. Following the success of the previous holiday voucher...

Explainer: Which countries can you travel to from Spain this summer?

Holidays haven't been on the cards for many of this year, thanks to travel restrictions and the threat of coronavirus. However, as COVID-19 vaccines...

Five incredible castles in Spain’s Malaga every history-lover should visit

The Alcazaba of Antequera once guarded one of the most important frontier castles in the Kingdom of Granada

Spain’s Tourism chief makes new green list appeal insisting UK has a problem with its own rising COVID rates

SPAIN'S Secretary of State for Tourism has made a fresh plea for the UK to put Spain on the 'Green' travel list at the...

World’s tallest ship to dock at Malaga Port

AT 6am on Tuesday June 15, the world’s tallest ship, Golden Horizon, will make a short stop in Malaga Port, en route from the...

Online searches for holidays in Spain surge during the month of May

SEARCH trends data shows Google searches for holidays to Spain have increased by 50% since mid-May. The opening up to tourism, both nationally and internationally...

Wizz Air UK adds extra flights to Gibraltar for July

WIZZ Air UK will be increasing its service from London Luton to Gibraltar, for July, adding an additional flight on Wednesdays. The airline already flies...

‘Tourism reboot’: Huge surge in flight bookings to Spain’s Costa del Sol for summer holidays

AN optimistic 3.5 million passengers have booked a flight to Malaga between June and September. This is an increase of over 100% compared to...

HERE WE GO: Regular flights between London and Spain’s Castellon resume after eight months

REGULAR flights have finally returned to Castellon airport eight months later. In what is being announced as a second ‘COVID summer’, the only international connection...

European Commission ‘ticks off’ Spain for allowing in non-EU visitors from countries like the UK without a negative COVID-19...

SPAIN has been told off today(June 4) by the European Commission for allowing non-EU visitors into the country without a negative COVID test. But the...

ON THE GREEN LIST: Who is flying to Gibraltar and why?

Earlier in May, Gibraltar became one of the first countries to go onto the UK’s green list, giving Brits a holiday location they can...

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...

How a Toledo synagogue became a symbol of anti-Semitism in Spain

To mark Castilla-La Mancha Day, the Olive Press visits a curious monument symbolic of an age-old conflict in Spain.

‘Come on Boris – Benidorm is safe!’ Mayor launches direct plea to PM begging for Spain to make the...

THE Benidorm Mayor has called for the region to be given a travel corridor with the UK. In a direct plea to the UK's Prime...

Could this Spanish rom com help put EU plans for rail links along the Mediterranean coast back on track?

TO paraphrase the old adage: first comes love, then comes carriage. At least that was the thinking behind Alfonso Sanchez latest romantic comedy Sí, quiero...

Blooming gorgeous: Cordoba’s famous patio festival in pictures

IT is said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words', so feast your eyes on these gorgeous blooms captured by photographer Paul D...

Top international hotel chain comes to Benidorm and Spain’s Costa Blanca for the first time

THE international Accor Group will open its first-ever Benidorm hotel later this year, operating under the Mercure brand. The 'Mercure Benidorm' will be Spain's eleventh...

LET THEM IN! Top tourist area of the Costa Blanca to make personal plea to UK Ambassador to Spain...

VALENCIAN president, Ximo Puig, will visit Madrid this Monday(May 24) to appeal for British tourists to be allowed to visit the Costa Blanca without...

EXPLAINER: All the details about this summer’s new EU COVID-19 travel passport

THE European Union will launch the 'EU COVID Digital Certificate' on July 1 allowing travel between all EU member countries. Some final formal approval is...

LATEST: Spain removes UK from COVID-19 risk list and will allow travellers in from May 24 WITHOUT a PCR...

Spain will lift restrictions on travellers arriving from Britain from May 24 and will allow entry without the need for a negative PCR test,...

Over 75% of Brits too scared to travel abroad as Spain remains off the green list

OVER 75% of Brits are still too scared to travel abroad, according to a new study.  Despite the ban on travel being lifted in the...

Top Benidorm theme park to partially reopen on Spain’s Costa Blanca in July

BENIDORM'S Terra Mitica theme park will welcome visitors from July 3 after being shut throughout 2020. It will be the first time the park will...

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