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Governments of Spain & Portugal agree on Madrid-Lisbon high-speed train line

News Desk30th October 20255th November 2025

30th October 20255th November 20252074

The governments of Portugal and Spain have reached an agreement to establish the first-ever direct train connection between Lisbon and Madrid, with a high-speed service...

Palma de Mallorca to crack down on short-term rentals, party boats and new youth hostels

News Desk21st October 202527th October 2025

21st October 202527th October 20251863

Authorities in Palma, the capital of Mallorca (Balearic Islands), have announced plans for a sweeping ban on new tourist rentals across the city — as...

Spain calls on EU to abolish daylight saving time

News Desk20th October 202527th October 2025

20th October 202527th October 20252137

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Monday that Spain will formally urge the European Union to abolish the practice of switching clocks for Daylight...

The EU launches Entry/Exit System (EES) biometric border checks

News Desk12th October 202516th October 2025

12th October 202516th October 20251577

Starting Sunday 12 October, non-EU travellers entering Europe’s Schengen zone will begin to have their fingerprints and photographs taken at border checkpoints, as the European...

Spotlight: Barcelona International Community Day holds its 12th edition on Saturday 25 October

Features6th October 202513th October 2025

6th October 202513th October 20252292

Barcelona International Community Day will hold its 12th edition on Saturday 25 October at the Barcelona Maritime Museum, located in the former Royal Shipyards. The...

Spain sets new tourism record with 22.3 million foreign visitors in July-August

News Desk2nd October 202521st October 2025

2nd October 202521st October 20251886

Spain received a record 22.3 million foreign visitors during July and August, confirming another bumper year for its vital tourism industry, according to figures released...

Spain’s airport operator Aena slams Ryanair for ‘lies’ in row over flight reductions

News Desk21st September 202522nd September 2025

21st September 202522nd September 20254071

Spain’s state airport operator has accused Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary of shifting blame onto Aena to shield himself from passenger anger over flight cancellations....

Spain unveils €30k rent-to-buy aid for young people, reclassifies 53,000 illegal tourist lets

News Desk17th September 202522nd September 2025

17th September 202522nd September 20254658

Spain’s central government is again putting housing policy at the forefront of its agenda, at a moment when renting or purchasing a home has become...

Ryanair cuts 1 million seats and 36 routes in Spain amid fee dispute

News Desk3rd September 202510th September 2025

3rd September 202510th September 20255514

Ryanair has followed through on its threat from last week and will withdraw one million seats from its winter schedule in Spain, cutting 36 direct...

Spain posts July tourism record, but growth loses momentum

News Desk2nd September 20258th September 2025

2nd September 20258th September 20254929

Spain welcomed over 11 million international tourists in July, setting a new record for that month. However, traditional markets such as the UK, Germany and...

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