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Spain welcomes more international tourists than ever in 2024, with spending hitting record highsForeign visitors shrugged off inflation, spending 7.6% more per trip, as Spain saw a surge in arrivals Spain’s tourism industry had a record-breaking year in 2024, with foreign visitors spending more than ever before despite inflationary.. 04/02/2025

Renfe axes several Spanish train routes as competition heats upOne of the casualties is the rail connection between Andalucía and Madrid, a huge blow to southern Spain Renfe, Spain’s national railway operator, is making significant reductions to its AVE high-speed and Alvia services starting from.. 03/02/2025

It's not a 3-year tourist ban: UK media hype unfairly slams SpainNo, tourists are not being banned from going on holiday to Spain, despite what the papers might have you think Recent media reports have left many UK and Irish holidaymakers questioning whether Spain is closing its doors to tourists. Headlines about..

Málaga's changing face: How tourism is reshaping local businessesAs tourism thrives, traditional shops face new challenges, but here's how we can all help keep Málaga’s charm alive In the heart of Málaga, long-standing local businesses are facing difficulties as tourism continues.. 30/01/2025

More UK flights to AlmerÃa and Málaga with Jet2 for 2025Both Jet2.com and easyJet are adding new flights and increasing capacity for this summer British airline Jet2.com has announced its plans to expand services at Almería Airport for the summer 2025 season, increasing seat capacity to nearly.. 30/01/2025

Massive city beaches, unbeaten sightseeing and fun events calendar help Cádiz set new tourism record in 2024The historic city welcomed over 300,000 visitors last year, with hotel stays reaching nearly 800,000 Cádiz has achieved a record-breaking year for tourism, with more people staying in the city than ever before. For the first time.. 29/01/2025

Costa del Sol taxi driver strike expected to cause travel disruptionOnly minimum cab services will run on Wednesday January 29 in Malaga Taxi drivers in Malaga have organised a march through the city on Wednesday January 29 that will take workers on a demonstration from the Martín Carpena Sports Palace to the.. 29/01/2025

Spain transport discounts are back: Up to 50 per cent off train and bus travel this yearThe government managed to push through the cost-of-living policy, which began as an extraordinary measure in 2022 The Spanish government has reinstated its transport subsidies after their brief suspension. Following the approval of a new decree.. 28/01/2025

Robbie Williams headlines cruise ship christening in Málaga this year with live concertBritish pop star to perform open-air concert at Málaga port in April 2025 Exciting news for music lovers and cruise enthusiasts alike: Robbie Williams is set to perform an open-air concert at Málaga port on April 9, 2025. This.. 28/01/2025

Tourist rental apartments and holiday lets in AndalucÃa: Changes coming to your building in April 2025There are new rules coming in for tourist flats in Andalucía Starting in April 2025, property owners in Andalucía will face new regulations regarding tourist rental apartments and holiday lets. Under Organic Law 1/2025 of January.. 28/01/2025

Discover Spain and beyond: The Times' top train journeys across EuropeThe prestigious British media has chosen Spain as one of the best countries to explore by train Thanks to countless films and books, long train trips have taken on something of a romantic quality, evoking thoughts of exotic destinations and meetings.. 27/01/2025

Ban on registering new tourist homes comes into force in 43 Málaga neighbourhoodsThe limitation will apply to areas where tourist homes represent 8% of the total number The City Council of Málaga has approved this Monday January 13 its snappily named 'General Urban Development Plan' (PGOU) which bans.. 14/01/2025

Cádiz continues to attract luxury cruises in 2025: 351 stops in port planned for this yearOver half of the total number of cruises this year have been from premium and deluxe cruise lines The number of luxury cruise ships that have stopped in Cádiz rose last year to account for 51% of the total number of tourist boats.. 13/01/2025

Pioneering weather technology set to transform Granada airport operations by 2026A new satellite navigation system will solve runway limitations and reduce diversions Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is set to overcome a long-standing operational handicap with the introduction of a satellite navigation.. 07/01/2025

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

Yet another UK easyJet flight to be added at AlmerÃa airport for 2025The Bristol airport connection will be operational for the summer Almería Airport continues to go from strength to strength, adding ever more international travel options for passengers in 2025; already there have been several announcements.. 12/12/2024

Discover Spain's little-known olive spitting festival in AlmerÃaThe tiny Andalucía town of Canjáyar has a fiesta each autumn based around its olives Every autumn, around October or November, the otherwise unassuming rural hilltop village of Canjáyar in the province of Almería has a..

The must-visit ski resort in the south of Spain where the sun shines 320 days of the yearIf you are dreaming of a white Christmas or an adventurous escape this winter, the Sierra Nevada might just be right for you The Sierra Nevada, Granada, boasts 320 days of sunshine a year, and it is Europe's most southern standing ski resort..

Brand-new easyJet and Ryanair flights from UK to Málaga and AlmerÃa coming in 2025Almería Airport and Málaga-Costa del Sol will have flight connections with two more UK airports for summer 2025 Travellers from the UK will have more options to explore southern Spain next year, with new routes announced by easyJet and.. 21/11/2024

New UK flight connections to this AndalucÃa city coming in 2025 and 2026Jet2 will operate new flights between the UK and Jerez starting next May, while Almería Airport will have a new connection to Hungary At the World Travel Market 2024 (WTM) in London, one of the most important tourism fairs in Europe.. 07/11/2024
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