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Renfe launches Black Friday sale with tickets from €7 to kick off 2026 travelThousands of discounted high-speed and long-distance train tickets available until 30 November for journeys starting January 8 Renfe has launched its Black Friday campaign early this year, offering thousands of discounted tickets across its high-speed.. 25/11/2025

Wetherspoon is opening its first pub overseas... and it's at Alicante Airport!The pub is set to open at the end of January 2026 Britain’s favourite pub has announced it will be opening its first establishment abroad, and Spain’s Costa Blanca has been chosen as the location to be awarded this honour. Having a cheeky.. 21/11/2025

These are the opening dates for the ski resorts in SpainWhile it all depends on the weather, the major slopes in Spain and Portugal have pencilled in provisional dates The arrival of the first snow in Spain’s main mountain ranges is already putting winter sports on the minds of skiers and snowboarders.. 20/11/2025

New train station will let AndalucÃa bypass Madrid on the way to BarcelonaThe plans for a new station south of the capital will allow passengers from Sevilla and Málaga to skip Atocha and Chamartín entirely Passengers travelling between Andalucía and Catalonia could soon skip Madrid altogether thanks.. 19/11/2025

Tejeda celebrates 10 years as one of Spain's most beautiful villages, a must-visit this autumnThis charming Gran Canaria town shines with stunning landscapes, rich traditions and a commitment to responsible tourism Tucked away in the heart of Gran Canaria, Tejeda is marking a decade since it was named one of the Most Beautiful Villages of Spain.. 18/11/2025

Jet2 unveils 11 new flights between Spain and the UKThe new base at London-Gatwick will welcome flights from Alicante, Malaga and more Budget British airline Jet2.com has announced the opening of a new base at London Gatwick Airport in 2026. This will be its 14th hub in the UK and will connect to 11.. 13/11/2025

Europe's most disappointing tourist experiences, and what Spain's Siam Park tells usA look at Europe’s top tourist letdowns with a closer eye on Spain’s famous water park When you think of Spain’s tourist attractions, a few dazzling images spring to mind. But even the best-known destinations can sometimes leave visitors.. 06/11/2025

Nearly 200,000 cut-price spa holidays available for pensioners in Spain in 2026Older people can enjoy 10-day thermal spa breaks from just €302 at 75 centres across Spain We might still be in the thick of the autumn/winter discount trips for older people, but the Imserso Tourism Scheme, a hugely popular initiative offering.. 05/11/2025

The only Spanish city on Lonely Planet's 2026 travel hotlistA city famous for its carnival spirit, seaside charm and centuries of earns a spot among the world’s best travel destinations There are countless beautiful places in Spain, but just one has earned a spot on Lonely Planet’s coveted Best in.. 24/10/2025

Discover LlÃvia: the tiny Spanish town nestled in the heart of FranceA unique enclave where history, culture and mountain views combine If you’re curious about quirky places, Llivia is a tiny Spanish town in the province of Girona, Catalonia, with a fascinating twist… it's completely surrounded by French.. 14/10/2025

Spanish Super Cup Returns to Jeddah in 2026 as Spanish Football Goes GlobalReal Madrid FC, Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, and Athletic Club Bilbao battle it out in the Red Sea port Spanish football is taking its biggest domestic showdown back on the road. The Spanish Super Cup returns to Jeddah Saudi Arabia in January 2026 when..

What Spanish citizens can do if they lose their passport at the airportSpain’s Guardia Civil can issue a travel permit so those with Spanish nationality don’t miss their flight Losing a passport or ID at the airport is every traveller’s nightmare. The panic usually sets in right away, with many.. 19/08/2025

EU confirms start date for non-Schengen travellers Entry-Exit System as ETIAS fee nearly triplesUK visitors to the EU will face biometric checks starting from October 2025, followed by a new visa-waiver scheme with a higher fee British travellers heading to the EU will face significant changes at borders starting from this October, as the long-awaited..

Lesser-known Canary Island to get new UK flights in 2026Jet2 to launch direct flights to La Palma and offer package holidays in scenic coastal spots Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced new flight routes to La Palma, one of the lesser-known gems of the Canary Islands, starting in 2026. From April 3 next.. 22/07/2025

How to stop car thieves this summer: 4 essential tips from Spanish PoliceWith thefts on the rise in holiday hotspots, these simple precautions can help keep your vehicle safe at the beach and beyond The Spanish summer is finally here in all its sweltering heat and whether you’re jetting to the Costas for a holiday.. 17/07/2025

Tourists in Spain warned of highway pirate scamScammers have been known to orchestrate crashes with unwitting rental car drivers in Spain Spain is undoubtedly one of the most popular destinations for Irish and UK holidaymakers, with thousands of people are making plans for their next Spanish getaway..

Discover the newest route on the Camino de Santiago: Spain's Way of St James gets a new African trailThe autonomous city of Melilla now has its own departure point for making the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage The inauguration by the presidents of the regional governments of Galicia and Melilla The Way of St James (El Camino de Santiago in Spanish.. 19/05/2025

Sant Jordi festival, Barcelona: Where St Georges Day is celebrated in SpainSaint George is the patron saint of Spain’s Catalonia, and in Barcelona they celebrate April 23 by giving books and roses The Day of Sant Jordi is celebrated in Barcelona on April 23 every year, coinciding with World Book Day. The day is marked by..

The world’s shortest international bridge connects Spain and PortugalThe tiny El Marco bridge is not just a border crossing, it’s also a time travel experience A small yet fascinating wooden footbridge, known as El Marco, connects Spain and Portugal in a way no other bridge in the world can. At just under..

Spain-UK travel: EU citizens can start applying for an 'ETA' entry visa to the UK nowNew Electronic Travel Authorisation comes into force on April 2 Starting from April 2, all EU citizens, including people travelling from Spain, will need to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before visiting the UK for short stays of less..
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