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Brits are abandoning Spain for more attractive holiday destinations, according to tour operatorRising prices and growing tourism-phobia are reportedly driving the British out of Spain Visitors from the UK are the life-blood of the Spanish tourism industry and have been for years, easily accounting for the majority of vacation spending up and.. 23/12/2024
Spain extends public transport discounts until June 2025Free commuter trains, 50% off bus and metro tickets and train discounts will continue throughout Spain until the end of June With 2025 shaping up to be a very expensive year for consumers, there is finally some good news with the announcement that the..
Scandal revealed as Renfe hiked train prices by 10 per cent just before summer discount schemeA study has revealed that during the summer discount period the price of train fares actually went up According to a recent study, Spanish rail operator Renfe took the opportunity to raise the prices of its High Speed ​​(AVE.. 19/12/2024
Spain granted power to suspend Gibraltar border security systemNew border rules to be phased in, with temporary suspensions allowed for technical issues The European Commission (EC) is preparing a new regulation to introduce the Schengen Area Entry-Exit System (EES) at Gibraltar’s border with Spain&rsquo.. 17/12/2024
Winter Wonderland: Discover the best snowy destinations in SpainBelieve it or not, sunny Spain offers a diverse range of snowy destinations to explore As the winter season approaches, many of us can't help but feel a thrill of excitement at the prospect of experiencing the magic of snow. And while Spain may.. 25/11/2024
Spain fines Ryanair and four other airlines 179 million euros for abusive hand luggage policiesRyanair alone is being fined more than 100 million euros, but will appeal the decision The Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs has imposed fines totalling 179 million euros on five low-cost airlines – Ryanair, Vueling, easyJet, Norwegian and.. 22/11/2024
Spain's spookiest destinations: 10 terrifying places to celebrate HalloweenFrom haunted villages to skeleton parades, Spain offers frightening fun for everyone on All Saints’ Over the last few years, Spain has moved on from its traditional All Saints’ Day to Halloween celebrations of the spookier variety enjoyed.. 28/10/2024
Farewell to free public transport for all: Discounts to be scrapped from 2025From next year, only young people, frequent users and vulnerable groups will benefit from reduced fares as the government cuts back on its public transport subsidies As of December 31, 2024, the sweeping public transport discounts that have been in.. 21/10/2024
English inventor creates ingenious and foolproof new way to treat jellyfish stingsThe UK-designed and manufactured Stingblade was inspired by inventor Mark Dyers’ experiences swimming in Spain Every summer – and even outside of summer thanks to rising sea temperatures – jellyfish swarms appear along the coast.. 11/10/2024
EU proposes digital passports and ID cards to streamline travel in Schengen AreaThe new initiative aims to enhance security and speed up border crossings within the European Union and Schengen travel zone The European Commission has introduced a proposal to digitalise passports and identity cards for travellers entering or exiting.. 09/10/2024
New diving and marine science complex in TenerifeThe new complex will include an artificial reef and diving school One of Spain's most popular holiday islands is about to get a brand-new artificial reef for scuba divers to explore. 'Underwater Gardens' is a pioneering project.. 09/10/2024
EU visitors to the UK will need to apply for this travel permit from next yearThe Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will be mandatory for tourists travelling to Britain from April 2025 If you come from Spain or anywhere else in the European Union and you’re planning a holiday to the United Kingdom next year.. 13/09/2024
5 places in Benidorm you don't want to missWhat to do as a tourist in Benidorm Located on Spain’s east coast, Benidorm has long been a popular holiday hotspot for Brits looking to enjoy their hard-earned time off work at a reasonable cost. There has even been a beloved TV show dedicated.. 02/09/2024
This must be the sneakiest trick ever for getting extra hand luggage for freeDouble up on your luggage on the next flight to Spain without spending a penny Packing for a trip can be a daunting task, especially when faced with the dreaded baggage fees imposed by airlines, particularly those notorious low-cost carriers. &.. 09/07/2024
Bathing topless, smoking, drinking... Know your Spanish swimming pool etiquetteIt’s easy to make a splash for all the wrong reasons at public swimming pools in Spain As the Spanish sun shines bright, it's time to dive into one of summer's greatest attractions – a dip in the communal swimming pool. Whether.. 09/07/2024
10 most common - and dangerous - jellyfish found in the waters in SpainWhile most jellyfish found on the coasts of Spain are harmless, a few pose serious risks Jellyfish occupy an important rung on the food chain and like all other organisms, they’re needed to maintain a healthy balance between species. However.. 08/07/2024
What the different coloured beach flags mean in SpainKnowing your flags could help avoid tragedy on your next beach holiday in Spain Spain’s vibrant tapestry of diverse landscapes offers no end of destinations to cater to every traveller’s whim, from cosmopolitan cities and historic sites to..
Noche de San Juan: Top 5 towns to celebrate the beach bonfire festival in SpainThe summer solstice festival of fireworks will take place throughout the country on Friday night, June 23 into the early hours of Saturday Summer is literally around the corner, and its arrival heralds the launch of the biggest and most famous festival..
Why Spain plants oleander trees in the middle of motorwaysThese colourful bushes line high capacity roads all over southern Spain Spain is one of the safest countries in Europe to drive in, ranked tenth by the European Transport Safety Council. The traffic authorities are continuously making improvements to reduce..
New easyJet flights from UK to Spain coming up this yearThese are the new flights easyJet will be offering starting in October UK low-cost airline easyJet have just announced that they will have nine new flight connections from Spain starting this winter season 2024. Worldwide, the airline.. 12/06/2024
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