EasyJet to launch five new routes between the UK and Spain
BUDGET airline EasyJet has announced it will run five new routes between the United Kingdom and Spain. The services will be launched next winter and
This is the most sought after beach in Spain’s Malaga, according to Google – and it’s not in Marbella or Estepona
MALAGA province is filled with popular beaches, but one in particular has proven the most sought after this summer – at least according to Google.Â
This city in Spain welcomes British tourists ‘with open arms’ thanks to its ‘sustainable model’ – according to The Independent
VALENCIA has been given a big thumbs-up as a sustainable tourism city that is welcoming to UK tourists according to a British travel writer. The
Storms cause cancellations and delays at Costa Blanca airport with travellers told to check for latest information
STORMS that hit the Costa Blanca on Wednesday have caused a string of delays plus two cancellations to services arriving at Alicante-Elche airport. Airport operator
British expats in Spain reveal the best and worst times to land at the airport if you want to avoid chaos at passport control
BRITISH expats have warned tourists from the UK of the best and worst times to arrive at the airport. It comes as multiple people have
Spain’s third most visited city will cut off water supply to illegal Airbnb-style apartments
TOURIST apartments found to be operating illegally in a major city in Spain will have their water supply cut off, it has been announced. The
Oasis of calm: Once simply farmland, Sotogrande has blossomed into Andalucia’s largest privately owned residential development
A HAVEN for the discreetly wealthy and famous, Sotogrande stands as a beacon of luxury on the Cadiz coast. With a scene-stealing location and near-perfect
Marbella suffers a drop in international tourists in first half of 2024 – after series of PR disasters
MARBELLA saw the number of foreign tourists fall in the first half of 2024, latest hotel figures show. According to the National Institute of Statistics,
Best all-inclusive hotel in the WORLD is in Spain’s Andalucia, according to new ranking – and it’s NOT on the Costa del Sol
THE World Travel Awards have just bestowed the honour of the Best All Inclusive category on a Spanish establishment – and it’s not on the
Crackdown on flying with liquids in Spain: EU says new airport scanners are not good enough at detecting potentially explosive substances
REGULAR air travellers have long been obliged to carry only small amounts of liquids with them on flights, after security restrictions were imposed way back
Tourist accommodation site Booking.com fined a record €412m for ‘exploiting’ hotels in Spain and keeping out competitors
THE online accommodation reservation platform Booking.com has been stung with a massive €413.2 million fine for abusing its dominant position in the Spanish market. The
Spain will soon takeover France to become the most visited country in the world, say travel experts
AS the debate over mass tourism continues, a new report suggests that Spain will overtake France to become the world’s most visited country by 2040.
Airbnb crackdown in Spain continues: Major tourist region will outlaw lockboxes for collecting and returning keys
TOUGH new regulations on tourist accommodation in the Valencian Community will include a ban on installing automatic boxes on outside walls and public areas for
Travel chaos in Spain: At least 105 flights are cancelled as tourists report hours-long delays at major airports following Microsoft crash
MORE than 100 flights have been cancelled in Spain today following a global IT outage. Hundreds of companies around the world have seen their operations
Pictured: Melia’s new €6,000-a-night penthouse suite in Spain’s Barcelona
A LUXURY Barcelona penthouse suite will start taking its first guests in September with a €6,000 per night charge. The top range accommodation branded as
Tourists can’t get enough of Spain’s Costa Blanca with airport setting an all-time passenger record
ALICANTE-ELCHE airport clocked up an all time passenger record for a single month in June, beating the previous best that was only set in May.
Spain’s aviation sector looks to a green future by setting up country’s first hydrogen airport hub
SIX major players in Spanish aviation have signed an agreement to study the creation of the country’s first hydrogen airport hub. The manufacturer Airbus, airport
Spanish tourist killed by stampeding elephant in South Africa after trying to take photos of herdÂ
A SPANISH man aged 43 died on Sunday afternoon in South Africa, after he was attacked by an elephant while he tried to take photos
Spain voted as having the world’s best water theme park for 10 years in a row
A TENERIFE water park has being voted the world’s best for 10 successive years, courtesy of the 2024 Traveller’s Choice Awards from the TripAdvisor online
Must-visit: Spain’s smallest city on a hilltop that is home to fewer than 300 people
SPAIN’S smallest city- Frias- with a population of under 300, also happens to be one of the country’s prettiest. With two churches and a convent
Cost of renting property during summer on Spain’s Costa del Sol has risen 128% since 2014
HOLIDAY home rental costs during the summer on the Costa del Sol have more than doubled in a decade. A week in one of Spain’s
Property hunting in northern Spain? Don’t miss these five historic estates in Galicia – including a palace, an entire village and a vineyard
THE green valleys, mountains and rugged coastline of Galicia are renowned for their tranquil beauty. The region is becoming more and more popular as people
Train wars in Spain: Government-run operator Renfe takes action against rival over ‘too low’ prices
SPAIN’S public rail company Renfe will complain to the European Commission about French-owned rival Ouigo over its low prices being ‘unfair competition’. Transport Minister, Oscar
British tourists report being refused entry into Spain for failing to show this document at the border – including a couple visiting their OWN home
Have you been affected by the new travel rules in Spain? Contact tips@theolivepress.es BRITISH tourists have taken to social media to warn fellow travellers of
REVEALED: How young people can get massive summer bus and rail travel discounts in Spain and Europe
YOUNG people in Spain aged between 18 and 30 years can register for big summer season travel discounts via the Ministry of Transport website. Some
Must-visit: This little-known city an hour from Madrid makes the perfect day trip for history buffs and literature lovers Â
JUST an hour from Madrid, this city makes the perfect day trip for both history buffs and literature lovers. While Bologna, Oxford and Salamanca boast