Barcelona to hike tourist tax for cruise passengers
In the latest string of measures undertaken by the vibrant Catalan capital of Barcelona, the city’s mayor has announced plans… Read More
Despite local protests, spike in tourism demand for Spain
Despite protests against overtourism in some of the country’s most popular destinations, travel analytics firm ForwardKeys has predicted a busy… Read More
IHG to add 4 hotels across key cities in Spain
British hospitality chain IHG Hotels and Resorts (IHG) has announced the signing of four new properties in Spain which will… Read More
Barcelona residents stage protests against mass tourism
Demonstrations against tourist overcrowding that have already taken place in recent months in the Canary Islands and Mallorca in Spain… Read More
Spain issued most visas to Moroccans last year, India in top 5
Spain received a total of 1.4 million Schengen visa applications in 2023, making it the third country with most visa… Read More
Barcelona to ban all short-term rentals for tourists from 2029
Barcelona, the largest city and capital of Catalunya region in Spain, has announced plans to enact a citywide ban on… Read More
Riu joins hands with Achilles for more sustainable supply chain
Riu Hotels and Resorts has become the first major Spanish international hotel chain to sign a global agreement with Achilles,… Read More
121st UN Tourism Executive Council stresses innovation & investment
Representatives from 47 nations, including 18 ministers of tourism, attended the 121st session of the UN Tourism Executive Council at… Read More
Tourists in Catalonia face water restrictions as Spanish drought deepens
The government of Catalunya in Spain is said to be implementing a system to measure water usage at tourist establishments… Read More
Young Spanish travellers lead in use of AI for trips: Phocuswright
Young Spanish travellers stand out as the most comfortable using AI for adopting generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools for trip… Read More
Exploring historic gardens of Spain
Spain’s lesser known yet exotically beautiful gardens are part of the European Route of Historic Gardens. While enjoying a walk… Read More
F1 Fan Festival to be held in Barcelona from June 15-22
A week-long Fan Festival will be held in Barcelona during the build-up to the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix, promising to… Read More
Spain set to receive 91 million foreign tourists in 2024: Braintrust
Spain will receive 91 million international travellers, 7 pc more than the 85.1 million received in 2023. With Holy Week… Read More
Málaga residents fight back against overtourism
Málaga, that is most famous for being birthplace of Spanish painter Pablo Picasso and also as the beginning of the… Read More
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