Latest Spain Travel and Tourism News
Celebrate Oktoberfest in Valencia: Beer, Music, and Food
September 16, 2024
Oktoberfest in Valencia is back, bringing an authentic Bavarian experience to the city with 11 days of traditional German beer, music, and food. For 11 ...
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Spain’s Tourism Employment Hits Historic High in 2024
September 10, 2024
Spain’s tourism employment hit a historic high in 2024 as the sector continues to surge in popularity among both international and local travelers. The industry’s ...
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World’s Best Burger is in Valencia & Madrid, Not New York This Year
September 9, 2024
The world’s best burger can now be found in Valencia, Spain, according to the latest announcement from The World’s Best Burgers guide. For the first ...
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Spain Faces Second Largest West Nile Virus Outbreak with Rising Cases
August 28, 2024
Spain is experiencing its second-largest outbreak of the West Nile virus since it began tracking cases in humans in 2007. As of now, there have ...
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New Tourist Tax in Malaga Sparks Debate Among Holiday Rentals
August 28, 2024
A proposal for a new tourist tax in Malaga has sparked significant debate among holiday rental professionals. The tax, suggested by Malaga’s mayor Francisco de ...
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Low-Cost Carriers Drive Foreign Tourism to Valencia
August 22, 2024
Foreign tourism in Valencia is thriving, thanks largely to the surge in low-cost airlines. Recent data from Turespaña reveals that 77% of international passengers arriving ...
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Renfe’s Youth Program Hits Two Million Tickets Sold in 2024
August 22, 2024
Renfe’s Verano Joven program, designed to offer discounted travel for young people between the ages of 18 and 30, has achieved remarkable success in 2024, ...
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Electrical Fault Disrupts Madrid’s High-Speed Railways
August 21, 2024
A new electrical fault at Madrid’s Chamartín station has thrown high-speed rail services into disarray once again, causing significant delays for passengers traveling to and ...
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Low-Cost Boat Rentals Drive Nautical Tourism Surge in Xàbia
August 8, 2024
The azure waters of Xàbia, a coastal gem in the Valencian region, are bustling like never before. This surge in activity is largely driven by ...
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Spain’s Car Fleet Gets Older: Urgent Need for Electrification and Renewal
August 8, 2024
The average age of cars on Spain’s roads continues to climb, reaching 14.2 years in 2023. This is according to the latest report from the ...
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Valencian Hotels See Historic Highs in Occupancy and Revenue in 2024
August 7, 2024
Valencia’s hotel industry is celebrating an exceptional year as foreign tourism drives occupancy rates to historic highs. According to Hosbec, the hotel industry association, hotels ...
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Spain’s Tourism Hits 42.5 Million in H1 2024, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels
August 6, 2024
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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Cáceres to Host TURESPAÑA’s Prestigious 2025 Convention
August 6, 2024
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
August 5, 2024
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
July 30, 2024
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 in Ibiza Skies: UFO or Illusion?
July 30, 2024
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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High-Speed Rail in Spain Sees Record Usage in 2023
July 26, 2024
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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Hotel Stays Surge to Record Highs in Spain
July 25, 2024
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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Discover Asturias with Renfe’s New Budget-Friendly Avlo Trains
July 22, 2024
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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Som Esmorzados: Amstel’s Competition Unveils Valencia’s Top Bar Snacks
July 22, 2024
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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