After waiting for 20 years, Murcia finally has a high-speed train to Madrid
A high-speed AVE train link has been inaugurated this week between the Spanish region of Murcia and Madrid, after waiting 19 years and four months for
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Spain’s third high-speed train operator launches this week, with average ticket prices at €18
Spain’s third train operator kicks off its new Madrid-Barcelona route on Friday 25 November, with Valencia, Málaga and numerous other cities to be added to
Vueling claim strike by cabin crew affecting just 10% of its flights
Vueling reportedly managed to operate around 90% of its flights during the first day’s strike held by its cabin crew, who have begun industrial action that
Final Covid-19 restrictions for non-EU arrivals to Spain dropped
Spain has finally dropped the requirement of visitors from non-EU countries, including the UK and USA, having to provide proof of vaccination against Covid-19, a
Number of flights to and from Spain in Sept at 94% of pre-Covid 2019 levels
The number of flights to and from Spanish airports in September this year reached 94% of the number registered in September 2019, before the Covid-19
Competition watchdog in Spain launches probe into Booking.com
The competition watchdog in Spain said on Monday that it was initiating ‘formal antitrust proceedings’ against Booking.com for possible anti-competition practices affecting hotels and online travel
The Jarramplas Festival: why in Cáceres it’s an honour to be pelted with turnips
Today is a day you’ve dreamt of for years. It’s a cold winter morning. Your neighbours are outside waiting, armed with turnips. It’s time for
Spanish government extends free train routes to continue throughout 2023
The Spanish government has announced that train tickets for Cercanías, Rodalies and Media Distancia services operated by state-owned RENFE will remain free and subsidised throughout 2023, extending the measure already in place
Free train tickets now available in Spain for travel between 1 Sept-31 Dec – full details
Please support Spain in English with a donation. As announced by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez last month, many train journeys in Spain are FREE from 1
Spain’s beach body positivity campaign used model’s image without asking
UPDATED on Friday 29 July at 12h A British model has said that her image was used in the Spanish Ministry of Equality’s campaign promoting
