Spain

For those planning a vacation in Spain, be aware that authorities are cracking down on organized crime and will require new personal data to visit. Hotels and other tourism operators are required to collect and report more than 40 pieces of…

As calls for sustainable travel become the norm, travel publisher Fodor’s has just released its annual ‘No List.’ The list reveals popular travel destinations where environmental strain and overtourism have made their mark and have become…

As part of the country’s push for efficient and environmentally friendly transport, Spain has just announced its new, high-speed hydrogen train. While the EU country already led the race in rail options, it has now pushed itself to the top…

As rail transport increases in popularity with travelers, Spain is one of the leaders when it comes to high-speed trains. Now, a new project will connect two of the country’s most fascinating cities, the historic Malaga on the Costa del Sol…

Since the pandemic, certain popular destinations in the world are experiencing too many tourists and now, action is being taken against overtourism. The city of Valencia is the latest to tackle the major problem by cutting power to illegal…

Any tourist that has visited the inland town of Mijas Pueblo has seen the traditional donkey taxis, waiting to take them around the town. However, animal rights groups are against the practice that sees donkeys pulling taxis, or donkey…

Residents in Spain agree that it is extremely hot and humid this summer, but that doesn’t mean tourists can walk around in the streets in their swimwear. Entering a store or restaurant underdressed is also discouraged. Travelers have been…

Often, when searching online for hotels, travel site Booking.com comes up high in search results. According to Spain’s National Market and Competition Commission (CNMC), the company is abusing its dominant position in the online travel…

The headlines have been full of the term “overtourism” for some time now, especially relating to the beautiful Balearic Island of Mallorca. Locals have had enough of too many tourists leading to them not having access to their own beaches.…

Heatwaves are cooking the beaches along the Mediterranean coast in Europe right now making for a scorching vacation. Anyone seeking a beach vacation in Europe without the heat should try out these coastal destinations, where time can be…