Spain News
Less than 1 month until the start of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona
Barcelona is getting ready to host an outstanding global event, similar in scale and style to their magnificent running of the 1992 Olympic Games. The beautiful Port Vell will be thronged by boats of all shapes and sizes from August 22nd through September and October 2024 in Barcelona.
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”
The Beautifully Restored and Enhanced Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor Opens This Summer
Ahead of its eagerly awaited reemergence among Europe’s leading holiday destinations, the newly restored and expanded Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor is now confirming reservations for arrivals beginning late August 2024.
Low-cost airlines increase air tickets prices to Spanish destinations this summer
Low-cost air routes fares, which currently represent 68.5% of the number of seats available on flights from and to Spain, are pushing up flight prices for 2024 summer season, based on an analysis by Mabrian, the global travel intelligence company. Although average prices on conventional airlines continue to be higher, the price increase is greater on low-cost airlines: this represents a shift in the global trend detected between 2021 and 2023, when legacy carriers’ fares grew 40% -while low-cost did a 6%, incrementing air tickets prices.
easyJet celebrates the opening of its new base in Alicante
easyJet, Europe’s leading airline, celebrated the opening of its new base at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández airport, a step that further strengthens its presence in Spain, where it now has 4 bases. The first flight operated by Alicante based aircraft and crew took off on Sunday 31 March at 6.00 am to Glasgow with Captain Daniel Ankerso in command.
Norwegian Expands Munich Flights to Spanish Hotspots
Norwegian Airlines announces the expansion of its flight offerings from Munich, adding two Spanish destinations, Alicante and Malaga, to its schedule effective April. Amid the ongoing recovery from COVID-19 disruptions, the airline’s subsidiary, Norwegian Air Sweden, operating under the code “D8,” will introduce flights to Alicante twice a week and Malaga thrice weekly, aiming to cater to the increasing demand from German travelers seeking sun-soaked beaches and vibrant city life.
What’s New at Paradores: Spain’s State-Run Luxury Hotel Network of Historic and Cultural Hotels
As 2024 unfolds, Paradores, Spain’s state-run luxury hotel network of 97 historic and cultural hotels, unveils a host of developments, from new openings and significant renovations to engaging new experiences and tours. With hotels spanning converted monasteries, Moorish fortresses, and medieval castles, as well as some exceptional modern properties, Paradores continues to help British holidaymakers explore Spain’s rich culture, celebrated gastronomy and natural beauty.
Make the Most of the Costa Del Sol and Live Like a Local This Summer With IDILIQ Hotels & Resorts!
IDILIQ Hotels & Resorts stellar staff have compiled the ultimate guide to the Costa del Sol, allowing visitors to live like true locals through exploring the team’s favourite places away from the traditional tourist-filled hot spots.
Aguas de Ibiza Grand Luxe Hotel Reopens With New Gastronomy Proposition
The luxurious Aguas de Ibiza Grand Luxe Hotel reopens for the 2024 season with a new Peruvian group dining proposition to complement its existing eco-wellness offering. Ideally located in the vibrant Santa Eulalia region, the 5-star hotel comprises 145 airy and spacious rooms and suites, many of which offer breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Spain’s Leading Sports Resort At World Travel Awards 2024
Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa has been named ‘Spain’s Leading Sports Resort 2024’ at the World Travel Awards 2024 for the fourth time – a recognition of the hotel’s world-class sporting facilities that are enjoyed by hotel guests, locals and elite sports teams.
FITUR 2024 wraps up its 44th edition with outstanding attendance figures
The International Tourism Fair concludes a successful edition, thanks to unanimous support from the sector and strong institutional backing, resulting in a total attendance of 250,000 visitors - 153,000 professionals and 97,000 general public. IFEMA MADRID announces that FITUR 2025 will take place from January 22 to 26
The Spanish Tourist Office Announces 2nd Edition of Spain Sustainability Day Taking Place 17 April
Following the success of the inaugural Spain Sustainability Day in 2023, the Spanish Tourist Office (UK) has announced the event’s second edition taking place on 17 April 2024 at The Conduit, London.