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Iberia Launches World’s First Transatlantic Flight with Airbus A321XLR

Iberia is making aviation history by becoming the first airline in the world to operate transatlantic routes with the new Airbus A321XLR. This groundbreaking flight ...
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Historic October for Valencia Airport with 1M+ Passengers Despite DANA

Valencia Airport achieved a historic milestone this October, welcoming over one million passengers despite the severe challenges posed by the recent DANA storm. The month ...
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Spain’s Mediterranean Coast Under Threat as A New DANA Storm Approaches

Spain’s Mediterranean coast remains under threat as a new DANA storm approaches, bringing renewed fears of heavy rains and potential flooding. The State Meteorological Agency ...
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High-Speed Train Service Resumes Between Madrid and Valencia

High-speed train service between Madrid and Valencia is set to resume after weeks of disruption caused by torrential rains and severe flooding from the recent ...
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Valencia’s Metro Prepares to Restart: Tram Services Resume Tomorrow

The metro service in Valencia is gradually moving towards a full restart following its closure due to severe flooding from the DANA storm on October ...
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Severe Flooding at Barcelona Airport as Deadly DANA Storm Batters Catalonia

Severe flooding has impacted Catalonia as the deadly DANA storm batters the region, bringing torrential rains and widespread disruption. The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has ...
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Valencia’s Iconic Fallas Festivities Suspended Amid Flood Recovery

Under the shadow of recent flooding, Valencia’s iconic Fallas festivities have been suspended, with all official activities and competitions halted indefinitely.  Fallas, which typically feature ...
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Iberia Adds Extra Flights to Address Madrid-Valencia Route Disruptions

Iberia has increased its flights between Madrid and Valencia, offering two additional daily services until at least November 10 to address route disruptions caused by ...
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MotoGP Cancels Valencia GP, Redirects Support to DANA Relief Efforts

After devastating floods caused by the DANA storm left over 205 casualties, with dozens still missing and widespread damage across the Valencian Community, MotoGP has ...
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Extensive Transportation Disruptions in Valencia: Roads & Rails Damaged

Valencia’s transportation network is grappling with severe damage following recent floods, impacting major railway lines and highways throughout the province. The Valencian railway lines and ...
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Valencia Faces Weeks of Train Suspensions Due to DANA Flooding

Following severe flooding from the recent DANA storm, Valencia’s rail services, including both commuter and high-speed connections, have been heavily disrupted, with significant delays expected. ...
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Valencia Roads Closed; DGT Issues Travel Advisory

The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) has urged citizens to avoid traveling to the province of Valencia during the All Saints’ Day long weekend, as ...
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Spain Hits Record High with 9.6 Million Tourists in September

Spain welcomed an impressive 9.6 million international tourists in September, marking a 9.1% increase compared to the same month last year. The surge brings the ...
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Flood-damaged railway tracks in Valencia, Spain, submerged in water after severe storms.

Valencia-Madrid High-Speed Rail Suspended Until Nov 3 Due to Flooding

Due to severe flooding in the Valencian Community, the high-speed rail line between Valencia and Madrid will remain out of service until at least Sunday, ...
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Valencia Region to Host Exciting Events in 2025

The Valencia Region is set to become a hub of activity in 2025, offering an exciting lineup of world-class events across sports, music, and culture. ...
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Severe Flooding Halts Rail, Road, and Air Traffic in Valencia Region

The Valencian Community has been heavily affected by severe weather due to DANA storm, leading to widespread rail, road, and air travel disruptions. The region ...
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Paris, Madrid, and Rome Top November Holiday Bookings for Spanish Travelers

As the highly anticipated November holiday approaches, many Spanish travelers are gearing up for a much-needed getaway before the Christmas season. According to data from ...
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TIS 2024: Spanish Regions Push for Sustainability in Tourism

At the Tourism Innovation Summit (TIS) 2024, sustainability and smart tourism management took center stage as key strategies for the future of Spain’s tourism sector. ...
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Attendees explore exhibits at the Tourism Innovation Global Summit 2024 in Seville, surrounded by booths and digital displays.

Tourism Innovation Summit 2024 to Gather 7,000 Global Professionals in Seville

Tourism Innovation Summit (TIS) 2024 is set to transform Seville into the global epicenter of tourism innovation once again. From October 23 to 25, over ...
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Vueling to Launch Barcelona-Istanbul Flights with Expanded Service in 2025

Vueling is set to begin operating three weekly direct flights from Barcelona to Istanbul Airport starting on 29 October 2024. This new route marks Vueling ...
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