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Spain’s Tourism Hits 42.5 Million in H1 2024, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels

Spain’s tourism industry has rebounded with remarkable strength in 2024, as the country welcomed 42.5 million tourists in the first half of the year. This ...
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Scenic view of the historic town of Guadalupe in Cáceres Province, Spain, featuring a medieval monastery and traditional Spanish architecture set against a backdrop of lush green hills.

Cáceres to Host TURESPAÑA’s Prestigious 2025 Convention

The Spanish city of Cáceres has been selected as the host for the V TURESPAÑA Convention in 2025, a decision that highlights the growing recognition ...
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Greenpeace Records 63ºC in Madrid

Greenpeace has recorded temperatures as high as 63.5ºC in Madrid’s iconic Plaza Mayor, bringing attention to the escalating heat crisis in Spain’s capital. Using thermal ...
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Spanish Coastal Rentals Almost Fully Booked for August

Looking for a beachside holiday home in Spain this August? You might need to act fast! According to Idealista, a leading property portal, a whopping ...
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Green light UFO sighting near the moon in the sky over Es Vedrà, Ibiza.

Green Light in Ibiza Skies: UFO or Illusion?

Visitors at the picturesque viewpoint of Cala d’Hort in Ibiza were in for an unexpected surprise recently when a mysterious green light appeared in the ...
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Renfe

High-Speed Rail in Spain Sees Record Usage in 2023

High-speed rail in Spain experienced unprecedented growth in 2023, with over 32.4 million travelers utilizing this efficient mode of transportation. This represents a remarkable 37% ...
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Madrid

Hotel Stays Surge to Record Highs in Spain

Spain hotel stays have surged to record highs in the first half of the year, marking an extraordinary increase of 7.5% compared to the same ...
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Renfe Avlo train

Discover Asturias with Renfe’s New Budget-Friendly Avlo Trains

Renfe’s Avlo trains offer a budget-friendly travel option for those looking to discover Asturias. The launch of these new services includes S106 trains with increased ...
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amstel sandwich competiton 2023

Som Esmorzados: Amstel’s Competition Unveils Valencia’s Top Bar Snacks

Amstel’s competition, Som Esmorzados, is back, showcasing the Taste of Valencia with its hunt for the top bar snacks. This event, celebrated annually, invites over ...
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Cullera beach Valencia

Southern Valencia Beaches Reopen with Green Flags After Cleanup

Valencia beaches reopen, welcoming back tourists and locals after a thorough cleanup effort following the tar spill incident. The beaches of L’Arbre del Gos de ...
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Southern Valencia Beaches Closed Due to Oil Spill

A severe oil spill has led to the closure of several popular beaches in Southern Valencia. The city council of Valencia, Spain, on Tuesday closed ...
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Tourists to Say Goodbye to Malaga’s Iconic Horse-Drawn Carriages

Malaga horse-drawn carriages, a beloved tourist attraction, will soon be a thing of the past. By 2035, these traditional rides will no longer be available ...
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Spain Predicts Record-Breaking Summer Tourism

Spain is preparing for a record-breaking summer tourism season, with predictions of 41 million visitors between June and September, a 13% increase compared to 2023. ...
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external render view of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sabadell in Spain

New IHG Hotels in Spain: Jerez, Granada, Seville, Sabadell

New IHG Hotels in Spain are set to enhance the travel experience with the signing of four new properties, adding over 500 rooms across key ...
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Spanish police officer alcohol check

Zero Tolerance on Tap: Spain Tightens Alcohol Limits for Drivers

Spain is set to implement a “Zero Tolerance on Tap” policy by tightening alcohol limits for drivers. The new General Regulations for Drivers, which have ...
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Valencia basketball arena displays Spain's Euro 2024 matches live on screen where football fans fill the stadium

Valencia Gears Up for Euro 2024 Final Screening

The anticipation for the Euro 2024 final is unstoppable as millions eagerly await tonight’s match at 9:00 p.m. between the Netherlands and England, where the ...
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Barcelona Sets Up Giant Screen for Euro 2024 Final

Barcelona is gearing up for an exciting event as the city sets up a giant screen for the Euro 2024 final. This Sunday at 9:00 ...
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Barcelona’s Wet Protests: Water Guns Target Tourists Like Songkran

Protesters in Barcelona have taken to using water guns to target tourists as part of mass demonstrations against the influx of visitors to the city. ...
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poster of the 2024 edition of Certamen Internacional de Bandas de Música

Valencia Hosts 136th International Wind Band Contest

From July 13 to 21, 2024, València will become the world capital of wind music with the 136th edition of the Certamen Internacional de Bandas ...
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Valencia city sign in front of the iconic Hemisfèric building of the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències

Valencian Community Tourist Spending Hits €5 Billion in 2024

International tourists spent more than 5 billion euros in the Valencian Community during the first five months of 2024. This historic figure is due to ...
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