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EU proposes gradual roll-out of Entry-Exit border control systemThe EES border management will now be phased in over a period of 6 months After already suffering several delays, the introduction of the EU’s new Entry-Exit System (EES), which will implement fingerprint and facial recognition checks for non.. 09/12/2024
Tourism sector wages war as new guest registry system comes into force in SpainThe new law requires hotels and car rental companies in Spain to collect reams of personal information about their customers A contentious new law is set to shake up the tourism industry in Spain, sparking outrage among hoteliers, travel agencies.. 02/12/2024
In the last month alone almost 60,000 suitcases have been lost in Spanish airportsSpain has ranked ninth in the world for the most lost suitcases in airports Spain has made the lists of countries worldwide that misplaces the most suitcases; 1 in every 125 suitcases that pass through a Spanish airport is lost, damaged.. 26/11/2024
TUI is launching new flight routes to Spain for people chasing the winter sunDubbed the ‘island of eternal spring’, Fuerteventura is now more accessible than ever for people in the UK Airline TUI has just announced that as of next year the company will be opening up even more flight routes from the UK.. 26/11/2024
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
Visiting the beach in autumn may just be the best way to enjoy the sea in SpainGo to the beach in autumn? These are the best destinations in Spain to continue enjoying the sea for one last swim before winter comes It's been a while since summer ended and autumn has arrived. The endless hours of sunshine give.. 06/11/2024
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..
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