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Air capacity to Spain up +9.4% this Christmas, driven by European markets
This Christmas, Spain continues to establish itself as a leading global tourist destination, with notable growth in demand from both European and long-haul markets. This trend aligns with the increase in air capacity from key source markets for Spain, as highlighted by Mabrian, the global travel intelligence platform. Mabrian analysed seat availability data from Spain’s primary source markets, cross-referencing it with inspirational demand using the Share of Searches Index*. For this analysis, the index reflects the level of interest in traveling to Spain based on flight search behaviour, regardless of confirmed bookings, for the period between December 20th, 2024, and January 5th, 2025.
The Spanish Tourist Office (UK) has announced that it will be hosting Spain Talks 2025
The Spanish Tourist Office (UK) has announced that it will be hosting Spain Talks 2025 (Third Edition of Spain Sustainability Day) on 30 April 2025 in London. Discussions will encompass social, cultural, economic, and environmental sustainability. The event consists of a sustainability conference in the afternoon and Spain Talks Awards in the evening. The event will be held at The Conduit (6 Langley St, London, WC2H 9JA) in Covent Garden and is aimed at the UK and Spanish travel industry representatives, as well as relevant media. Sustainability will be incorporated into the event as much as possible, from the venue to the catering. Submissions for the Spain Talks Awards are now open.
Sitges Anytime 2025: The Latest Tourism Developments from the Catalonian Coast
Nestled on the Costa Barcelona, Sitges is a vibrant and picturesque town that is renowned for its stunning beaches, artistic heritage and lively cultural scene. The town is also famous for its eclectic events calendar which includes events such as Sitges Carnaval, Sitges International Film Festival, and its Pride celebrations in June which have been voted among the best in the world. With a thriving gastronomy scene, premium holiday options fit for superstars, and a focus on sustainability, inclusivity, and accessibility, Sitges is asserting itself as one of the top destinations to visit in 2025.
Santa Eulària Des Riu in Ibiza Embraces Slow Travel for 2025
Sunny and tranquil Santa Eulària des Riu on the east coast of Ibiza has all the ingredients for slow travel and the best way to appreciate the charm, culture and vibrant wildlife is on foot or by pedal power or through the enjoyment of local cuisine and small-scale hotels. The island’s climate is ideal for exploring all year round. With around 300 sunny days a year, temperatures range from an average of 11.3C in January to 30.6C in August, with sea temperatures ranging between 14C and 28C.
Catalonia attends World Travel Market in London to attract ‘valuable British tourists’
Catalonia has inaugurated its stand at the World Travel Market in London, one of the largest tourism fairs in the world, to increase its capacity to attract more high-value British tourists. This space hosts more than 30 businesses, 23 of which are private, focused on “increasing the number of tourists from the United Kingdom”.
IHG Hotels & Resorts lands quadruple Spanish signing
The growth of IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, continues in Spain with the signing of four hotels: Vignette Collection Mallorca – Finca Banyols, Vignette Collection Jerez, Hotel Indigo Gandia – Beach, and Holiday Inn Express San Sebastian – Errenteria.
nhow and NH Collection Hotels For This Summer’s Quirkiest European City Breaks
Travellers looking to swap a beach escape for a city break this summer can check out some of Europe’s quirkiest events in Valencia, Berlin and Venice whilst staying at a selection of well-located NH Collection and nhow hotels, all with late availability for August and September stays.
Don’t miss Gràcia Festival in Barcelona
The festival of the Gràcia district is one of the most celebrated festivals during August in Barcelona. It is a popular festival that lasts for several days, with a wide range of activities, such as concerts, workshops and shows. The highlight of the festival is the traditional competition when streets are decorated and compete to achieve first place.
Wego Announces Partnership with Visit Valencia to Promote the Spanish City as a Premier Destination
Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), announced partnership with Visit Valencia with the support of Tourspain, to enhance the city’s visibility as a premier travel destination.
New Partnership Between Wego and MADRID TURISMO by IFEMA Madrid
Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is delighted to announce a groundbreaking partnership with MADRID TURISMO by IFEMA Madrid as part of their “Only in Madrid” campaign. This initiative aims to boost awareness about the vibrant culture and unique attractions of Madrid, inviting travelers from the GCC to explore the Spanish capital like never before.
Discover the Vibrant Summers of Spain with Wego
Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is thrilled to announce its partnership with ‘Spain Tourism Office’ for the summer campaign under the theme “Vibrant Summers of Spain”
Paradores and Civitatis renew agreement to reinforce sustainable tourism in Spain
Paradores, a public hotel chain with a nearly century-long history in Spain, and Civitatis, the leading technological platform for booking Spanish-speaking activities, day trips, guided tours, and excursions worldwide – both in the B2C and B2B channels – have renewed their collaboration agreement by which customers of Paradores can book from the thousands of tours & activities offered by Civitatis in Spain.