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COVID-19 Infections Rising in Spain: Pirola Variant Confuses Symptoms

COVID-19 infections in Spain are rising again, with the new Pirola variant causing concern. This surge comes just as summer begins, contrary to previous trends ...
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Discover Valencia’s Hidden Gems: Free Guided Tours in Four Neighborhoods

Valencia’s City Council, through the Department of Tourism, has launched a series of free guided tours. These tours aim to highlight the rich cultural and ...
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Brussels Plays the Waiting Game: Iberia-Air Europa Merger Deadline Extended

The European Commission has extended the deadline for deciding on the Iberia and Air Europa merger until August 20. This new date provides more time ...
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COVID-19 Cases Surge After Taylor Swift’s Madrid and Paris Concerts

Some Swifties in Europe share more than just their love for Taylor Swift—they also share COVID-19. The Eras Tour, the 130,000 people who attended the ...
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Paddleboarding Fun: Kendall and Kylie Jenner’s Spanish Getaway

Kendall and Kylie Jenner are enjoying some sister time in Spain! Their recent trip to Mallorca has been a mix of fun, relaxation, and stunning ...
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Spain: Where Happiness Meets Holiday – Tourist Satisfaction Up in 2023

The satisfaction levels of international tourists visiting Spain have significantly increased in 2023. According to the second International Tourist Satisfaction Survey by Turespaña, 97% of ...
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Etihad Airways Becomes Main Sponsor of Girona FC

Etihad Airways will become the main sponsor of Girona FC from next season. This strategic alliance, set for three years, underscores Etihad’s commitment to the ...
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Meliá Ibiza Hotel Opens with Wellness and Sustainability Focus

From May 1st, the Meliá Ibiza Hotel welcomes guests to a unique experience centered around wellness, gastronomy, and nature. As the brand’s first adults-only hotel ...
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Champions League Final: High Flight Costs for Real Madrid Fans

Real Madrid has reached the Champions League final again, after beating Bayern Munich in a thrilling match yesterday night at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid. ...
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“Say Less, Do More”: Spain’s Shout Against Overtourism

Spain’s anti-tourism movement, initially sparked in the Canary Islands, has now made its way to Mallorca. The movement, which surged from the Canaries through mainland ...
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Spain’s Beaches Earn Most Blue Flags Globally in 2024

This summer, a Blue Flag, symbolizing excellence in water quality, beach services, and safety, will fly over 638 beaches in Spain, maintaining the country as ...
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Spain Tops Hotel Investment Rankings, Madrid Edges Out Paris in 2024

Spain has surpassed the UK as the leading investment hotspot, with Madrid climbing above Paris to become the second most favored city after London. CBRE’s ...
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Spain’s Tourist Spending Skyrockets in First Quarter

Spain’s tourist spending skyrocketed in the first quarter of 2024, as the nation welcomed an influx of international visitors and achieved record-breaking economic gains. The ...
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Record International Travel to Spain Predicted for May 2024

The total number of seats available on international flights to Spain for May 2024 has reached 11.3 million, according to data released by Turespaña. This ...
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Spanish Tourism Promotion in Abu Dhabi

From May 2 to May 5, Spanish tourism will be promoted as part of the Marhaba 2024 professional marketing days in Abu Dhabi, United Arab ...
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Spain Leads in European Summer Travel Trends for 2024

The Ministry of Industry, through Turespaña, released its comprehensive Summer Trends Reports today, detailing the outlook for the 2024 summer tourism season. These reports, created ...
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Entry to Spain Will Cost €7 for Non-EU Travelers

Starting in 2025, British and other non-EU visitors will be required to pay a €7 fee to enter Spain, as part of new European regulations. ...
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Sercotel Introduces Unique Franchise Model for Spanish Hotel Market

Sercotel launches its Franchise Program, a unique model in the Spanish market that puts at the disposal of franchisees the tools and resources necessary to ...
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Google Maps shows Park Güell as one of the top attractions in Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona Removes Popular Bus Route from Google Maps

Barcelona’s city council has taken a bold step by removing the 116 bus route from Google Maps after receiving numerous complaints from locals about tourists ...
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Madrid Unveils VisitMadridGPT: A New AI-Powered Virtual Tourist Assistant

Madrid has launched a new communication channel with tourists through VisitMadridGPT, an AI-powered virtual assistant developed by the city council to inspire visitors. Almudena Maíllo, ...
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