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MotoGP riders race through a packed corner at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia as fans watch from the grandstands

Missed out on MotoGP Valencia tickets? Here’s your second chance

Organisers of the MotoGP season finale in Valencia release nearly 10,000 additional tickets for the November race as demand continues to surge and existing seats ...
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Interior of Madrid-Barajas Airport Terminal 4 with yellow structural beams and modern check-in area

Spain airport charges under fire as airlines call for nearly 5% annual cuts

Airlines are calling for Spanish airport charges to be cut by 4.9% a year over the next five years, challenging plans by airport operator AENA ...
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Night view of Terminal 2 at Adolfo Suárez Madrid Airport with taxis and a city bus outside the arrivals area

Airport Transfers vs Traditional Taxi Services in Spain: What’s Changing?

Spain stands as one of Europe’s top tourist spots, drawing millions of global visitors via airports in Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Palma de Mallorca, and more. ...
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Formula 4 cars racing through a corner at Circuit Ricardo Tormo during the Winter Series in Valencia with packed grandstands.

Valencia’s Circuit Ricardo Tormo kicks off season with dramatic Winter Series

Valencia’s Circuit Ricardo Tormo launches its 2026 racing season with the opening round of the Winter Series, delivering nine races across four categories despite severe ...
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Aerial view of Barcelona El Prat Airport terminal with multiple aircraft parked at the gates.

Barcelona Airport Set for Growth as Vueling CEO Calls for Expansion

Vueling President and Chief Executive Officer Carolina Martinoli is calling for the expansion of Barcelona-El Prat Airport, arguing that increased capacity is needed to support ...
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Baleària ferry sailing near Formentera during peak summer travel season in the Balearic Islands.

Baleària urges unified car limit on Formentera to manage peak season traffic

Baleària has proposed a single unified vehicle quota for all cars arriving by sea to Formentera during the island’s summer traffic regulation period, saying the ...
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Ouigo high-speed double-decker train traveling through the Spanish countryside on an elevated track

Spain’s rail strikes begin today after deadly crashes shake confidence in train safety

Train drivers across Spain begin a three-day nationwide strike on Monday following two fatal rail crashes in January that killed at least 47 people and ...
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Beach scene with people and W Barcelona

Spain records 96.8 million tourists in 2025 with visitor spending up 6.8%

Spain records 96.8 million foreign tourists in 2025, bringing the country within reach of the 100 million milestone as visitor spending climbs sharply. New data ...
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Red tram in Valencia on a sunny day, with palm trees in the background.

The world’s cleanest cities revealed and only this Spanish city makes the list

When travellers talk about memorable trips, sparkling streets and fresh public spaces rarely top the list of priorities — yet new research suggests cleanliness strongly ...
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Main entrance of Barcelona Sants train station with ADIF signage and passengers outside.

Madrid – Barcelona trains slowed until December

High-speed train journeys between Madrid and Barcelona are taking 25 minutes longer following a new agreement between infrastructure manager Adif and operators Renfe, Ouigo and ...
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A side view of an Iberia Airbus A321XLR aircraft (registration EC-OIL) parked on the tarmac during delivery, showing the white fuselage with Iberia’s red and yellow tail design, engine fairings, and ground handling equipment in the background.

Iberia caps Madrid–Barcelona flights at €99 as rail delays hit travellers

Iberia caps economy-class fares on flights between Madrid and Barcelona at €99, a temporary measure introduced as rail disruptions cause delays and cancellations on Spain’s ...
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Spain prepares for its first total solar eclipse since 1912 as astro-tourism grows

Spain is preparing to host its first total solar eclipse visible from the mainland in 114 years, with the phenomenon set to take place on ...
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Crowds gather outside IFEMA Madrid during FITUR 2026, with a colourful Mexico-themed facade displaying regional names and travel branding.

FITUR 2026 closes with record crowds and a €505m boost for Madrid tourism

FITUR 2026 closes in Madrid with more than 255,000 visitors across five days, confirming its role as one of the world’s most influential tourism trade ...
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Waves crash over Seaham Lighthouse on England’s northeast coast during rough seas.

Storm Ingrid batters Spain and UK: Snow, travel chaos and coastal warnings

Storm Ingrid is sweeping across parts of Spain and the United Kingdom, bringing heavy snow, strong coastal winds and travel disruption that have left authorities ...
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Crowds gather inside the FITUR travel trade fair in Madrid, with large Turespaña and España exhibition stands drawing visitors.

FITUR 2026 opens with record overseas crowds in Madrid

FITUR 2026 opens in Madrid with more than 52,000 professional visitors on its first day, with 55% arriving from overseas, highlighting a strong rebound in ...
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Several people standing and waiting outside Atocha train station in Madrid.

Madrid to Andalusia Train Services Canceled After Deadly Córdoba Crash

High-speed train services between Madrid and Andalusia have been canceled and suspended following a collision and derailment of two trains near Adamuz in Córdoba province ...
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Emergency crews inspect derailed high-speed train carriages after a nighttime collision in Spain, with damaged cars and debris visible under floodlights.

High-Speed Train Collision in Spain Kills at Least 39, Halts Madrid–Andalusia Rail Services

Two high-speed passenger trains collided and derailed Sunday evening near Adamuz in Córdoba province, southern Spain, killing at least 39 people and injuring more than ...
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Coastal village with red-roof houses, rocky shoreline, winding road, and a lighthouse on a hillside overlooking the ocean.

Living traditions on the Camino: a cultural journey through heritage, gastronomy and sacred landmark

Religious tourism is as important a type of tourism as any other. The Camino de Santiago, in this sense, is more than just a route ...
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Close-up of an airport flight information board displaying multiple delayed flights.

Stuck in Spain? Hundreds of flights delayed as airports struggle to cope

A routine travel day across Spain turns into widespread disruption on Monday, January 5, as hundreds of flights are delayed or cancelled at the country’s ...
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Aerial view of Circuit Ricardo Tormo race track near Valencia surrounded by countryside

From MotoGP to NASCAR: Valencia’s Circuit Ricardo Tormo reveals 2026 race calendar

Valencia’s Circuit Ricardo Tormo has announced its provisional 2026 race calendar, confirming a year-long programme of motorsport and sporting events that will once again place ...
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