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Southern Valencia Beaches Reopen with Green Flags After Cleanup
July 20, 2024
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
July 17, 2024
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
July 16, 2024
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
July 11, 2024
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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New IHG Hotels in Spain: Jerez, Granada, Seville, Sabadell
July 11, 2024
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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Zero Tolerance on Tap: Spain Tightens Alcohol Limits for Drivers
July 11, 2024
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 Gears Up for Euro 2024 Final Screening
July 10, 2024
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
July 10, 2024
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
July 9, 2024
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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Valencia Hosts 136th International Wind Band Contest
July 8, 2024
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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Valencian Community Tourist Spending Hits €5 Billion in 2024
July 3, 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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Spain Welcomes 33.2 Million Tourists in Five Months
July 3, 2024
Spain continues to shine as a top tourist destination, welcoming 33.2 million visitors in the first five months of 2024. This impressive figure represents a ...
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30% of Spaniards Choose July for Summer Vacations
July 1, 2024
According to the latest data from the ObservaTUR Seasonal Report, 30% of Spaniards planning to travel this summer will start their vacations in July. This ...
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Higher Costs Hit Spain’s Summer Travelers in 2024
July 1, 2024
As July arrives, many in Spain begin their summer vacations. However, this year’s travelers face higher costs for hotels, gasoline, and tolls. According to the ...
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IFES World Summit 2024: Celebrating 40 Years of Innovation and Collaboration in Málaga
July 1, 2024
The International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) has concluded its World Summit 2024, held from June 18-22, marking not only the 25th annual ...
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Spain Battles Overtourism: Residents Demand Change
June 24, 2024
Spain battles overtourism and residents demand change. This issue, once a concern for neighborhood and conservation groups, is now widely recognized. The term “overtourism” now ...
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Etihad Cargo Launches A New Freighter Route to Madrid
June 24, 2024
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, is expanding its freighter network with a new route to Madrid. Starting 15 July 2024, ...
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Barcelona to Ban All Tourist Apartments by 2028
June 22, 2024
Residents of Spain’s most popular tourist cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, San Sebastián, Valencia, Santiago de Compostela, and Seville, have long opposed tourist apartments. These short-term ...
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Barcelona Gears Up for an Exciting Spanish GP 2024
June 21, 2024
This weekend, the Circuit de Barcelona will host the Spanish Grand Prix, showcasing recent upgrades worth 50 million euros. The three-year modernization project promises to ...
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Belugas from War-Torn Ukraine Begin New Life in Valencia’s Oceanogràfic
June 20, 2024
The marine mammal specialists from the Oceanogràfic of Valencia, along with teams from Georgia Aquarium and SeaWorld, have successfully rescued two belugas from the NEMO ...
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