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Holidays in Spain to Become More Expensive in 2026: Tourist Tax of Up to €12 Per Night Sparks Debate

Anyone planning a summer holiday in Spain should consider allowing for some extra spending money. Several Spanish regions and cities have introduced or expanded tourist taxes, adding to the overall cost of…

10 de June de 2026

Travel·Travel News·Spain·Topics of the day

More and More Spaniards Are Taking Summer Holidays Without Paying for Hotels

More and more Spaniards are spending their summer holidays without paying for hotels or holiday rentals. Instead, they are swapping homes with other couples and families – within Spain, across Europe, and…

10 de June de 2026

Living in Spain·Travel·Travel News·On the road·VIP & Lifestyle·Spain·Topics of the day

Mallorca prepares major anti-tourism protests in July – demonstration set to bring Palma to a standstill

A strong wave of opposition to mass tourism is once again forming in Mallorca. A large-scale demonstration has been announced for 26 July in the island’s capital, Palma, aimed at protesting what…

8 de June de 2026

Property·Travel·Travel News·Spain·Balearic Islands·Topics of the day·Economy

Discovering Spain Through Its Paradores: Where History Becomes Hospitality

To truly understand Spain, visitors should look beyond its beaches and vibrant cities and immerse themselves in its rich history. Few experiences combine culture, architecture and travel quite as impressively as the…

8 de June de 2026

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Spain cracks down: Strict rules against going shirtless spark debate along the coast

Anyone in Spain who walks through holiday resorts without a shirt risks a costly wake-up call in many regions. More and more coastal towns are tightening their rules against so-called “shirtless” behaviour…

29 de May de 2026

Living in Spain·Travel·Travel News·Spain·Costa del Sol·Balearic Islands·Topics of the day

Relief for holidaymakers: Major Spanish airport reopens after one-month closure

After weeks of disruption, travellers and holidaymakers can finally breathe a sigh of relief: Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) in northern Spain has reopened following a month-long full closure. Since 27 May…

27 de May de 2026

Travel News·Spain·Galicia·Topics of the day·Travel

Mallorca airport under pressure: strikes trigger warning of possible travel disruption

At Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI), concerns are growing over potential disruptions to travel operations. The situation is linked to announced and recurring strike action in ground handling services, which, according to…

21 de May de 2026

Travel·Travel News·Balearic Islands·Topics of the day

Spain Expat Press recommends: The Jerte Valley – walking routes through a landscape in full blossom

The Jerte Valley in Extremadura is currently experiencing one of its most important natural events of the year: the cherry blossom. More than one and a half million cherry trees are in…

30 de March de 2026

Travel·Travel News·On the road·Spain·Expats in Spain·Living in Spain

Tourism defies conflict as Easter bookings rise due to shift in demand to Spain

Tourism in Spain is showing resilience despite the geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran conflict. Travel platforms are already reporting an increase in bookings for Easter, supported by a redirection of demand…

24 de March de 2026

Travel·Travel News·On the road·Topics of the day·Economy

Spain’s number one travel destination for 2026 – and it’s an entire region

No single hotspot, no overcrowded metropolis.For 2026, National Geographic has named the Basque Country Spain’s Best of the World destination — a choice that closely reflects the mood of the moment. Spa.in…

9 de January de 2026

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