Holidaymakers heading to Spain are in for a bit of a shock, and Brits are far from happy about the upcoming regulations coming into effect this winter. Earlier this week, news emerged that British tourists flying off to Spain will soon be required to provide an astonishing 43 pieces of information when checking into their … Read more
If you’re thinking of planning a last minute trip to Spain in the near future, you might want to check the weather forecast first. That’s the advice of one Brit, who warned potential travellers to “bring wellies” after his holiday was ruined by torrential rain and flooding. In a video shared to TikTok by Viral … Read more
A popular seaside town in Spain has been subject to widespread criticism online by disappointed tourists. Despite ranking as one of the cheapest coastal towns for an overnight stay, averaging £77 a night, Torrevieja was rated only two out of five stars in a recent Which? traveller survey of 28 Spanish seaside towns. On Tripadvisor, … Read more
Europe is steeped in history and cultural hubs, and the list of medieval landmarks is seemingly unending. However, there is one small town in Spain that stands out due to its well-preserved constructions, majestic cathedral and impressive castle. Sigüenza is a historic town located in the province of Guadalajara, in the Castile-La Mancha region of … Read more
An underrated Spanish city, largely unknown to travellers, has been revealed as one of the sunniest locations in all of Europe, according to recent data. When it comes to seeking out sunshine in Europe, Spain is often the first destination that springs to mind. The Costa del Sol, with its popular resorts like Malaga, Marbella … Read more
When you think of a quick city break a suggestion that always comes to mind is Barcelona. While the Spanish city has plenty to offer in terms of things to do and places to eat, have you thought of an alternative destination and somewhere without the crowds? Well, the lesser-known Basque town of San Sebastián … Read more
UK holidaymakers jetting off to Spain this summer are being urged to remember more than just their luggage and passports. Post-Brexit, entry rules for Britons travelling to countries within the Schengen area have been altered. Visitors from outside the zone, including the UK, may face additional scrutiny at the airport. Aside from passports, UK travellers … Read more
An incredible European theme park has been dubbed “better than Disneyland” – and has hardly any queues despite more than five million tourists visiting every single year. PortAventura, in Salou, Spain, attracts around one third of the visitors Disneyland Paris does – and there are often tiny queues, even for some of the biggest rides. … Read more
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
A Catalan speaking woman who has lived in Mallorca for almost 20 years has been denied citizenship because she failed to demonstrate her knowledge of Spanish to a judge. Under citizenship rules in Spain, a foreigner who wants to obtain Spanish nationality has to meet a certain standard of the country’s official language. Most Spanish … Read more
