UK nationals travelling to Spain now have alternatives to prove residency
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (1 Mar) An update has been provided by the British Embassy in Madrid on travel to Spain for UK nationals.
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Spain-Portugal border controls extended until 1 March
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (25 Feb) The Spanish government has announced that border controls along its 1,200-km border with Portugal will be extended until 1
EU leaders ‘strongly discourage’ travel, warning of tighter border controls
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (9 Feb) European Union leaders meeting via video link on Thursday ‘strongly discouraged’ citizens from non-essential travel and warned that tighter restrictions
British residents in Spain barred from flying home from UK
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (22 Jan) A number of British residents in Spain have been stopped from boarding flights back to Madrid from the
Spain to reinforce PCR checks, as other countries suspend flights from UK
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (11 Jan) Spain is to reinforce checks for proof of negative PCR tests on all travellers arriving at airports and
Canary Islands removed from UK’s safe travel corridor list
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (28 Dec) The UK has removed Spain’s Canary Islands from its safe travel corridor list. It means that travellers returning to
Spain changes Covid-19 test requirements for travellers
Spain has changed the Covid-19 test requirements for travellers arriving from today [Thursday]. Since 23 November, Spain had introduced the obligation to show a negative PCR
Fines up to €6,000 for travellers to Spain arriving without negative PCR test
Latest update to this report: Spain changes Covid-19 test requirements for travellers Also read: Coronavirus in Spain figures (4 Jan) Tourists and travellers arriving in
Travel: Catalonia’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites outside Barcelona
Catalonia boasts many UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and although most are located in the city of Barcelona and get huge amounts of international attention, looking
Life after ‘Saloufest’ and Lloret de Mar’s ‘binge tourism’
For more than a decade, Salou, a former fishing village an hour south of Barcelona, turned into what locals often described as ‘a cesspit of
