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Spanish islands propose law to limit short-term via platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com to help reduce overtourism

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Authorities worldwide are grappling with similar issues: Canada, Australia, Malaysia and Italy are among many countries where rules have been tightened around short-term rentals to protect local communities. Candelaria harbour in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Photo: Shutterstock Minister of Tourism for the Canary Islands Jessica de Leon said enforcement support for the seven islands’ 35 … Read more

‘I’m a travel expert, here’s how to add an extra dimension to a Madrid holiday’ | Travel News | Travel

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A trip to Madrid can be made extra special by adding visits to two “spectacular” cities nearby, a travel expert has said. Steve Hanson said the capital of Spain offers a relatively less expensive alternative to Paris and London when it comes to hotels and restaurants. Madrid’s galleries and historic buildings also possess great appeal. … Read more

Airports In Spain Make Massive Security Rule Change For Travellers, Will Begin from Later This Year

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Spain is set to introduce new rules for passengers passing through airport security on their return journey. As of now, three busy airports in Spain are going to install a new technology that will make the process speedier and smoother for travellers. Passengers will no longer be required to remove their liquids and electronics from … Read more

Madrid To Take Over From Barcelona As Host Of Spanish Grand Prix From 2026

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Formula 1 has announced that the Spanish Grand Prix will be held in the nation’s capital, Madrid, from 2026 until 2035. A deal has been struck between F1 and IFEMA MADRID for the new circuit in the Spanish capital to be built around the IFEMA Exhibition Centre. The circuit will feature 20 corners and be … Read more

The 49ers are investigating a fan tailgate after a hanging skeleton was seen in online videos

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A noosed skeleton wearing a Seahawks jersey was hanging at a 49ers fan group’s tailgate before the 49ers played Seattle on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2023. Screenshot via X, formerly Twitter The 49ers are investigating why a prominent fan tailgate group hung a skeleton wearing a Seahawks jersey by its neck before Sunday’s game. On Sunday, the … Read more

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Paris is, once again, the best city to visit in the world, according to Euromonitor International. The city topped the market research company’s annual list of the “Top 100 City Destinations” which compares cities using 55 metrics across six categories: economic and business performance, tourism performance, tourism infrastructure, tourism policy and attractiveness, health and safety, … Read more