COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA, TRAVEL & TOURISM

Taxis throughout the Valencian Community go on strike this FebruaryThe 24-hour work stoppage will impact Alicante and the wider Valencian Community The taxi situation is already far from ideal in Alicante and other tourist areas but things are gong to get a whole lot worse with news that cab drivers throughout the.. 12/02/2026

Passenger attacks Ryanair employee over hand luggage dispute at Palma AirportThe incident reportedly escalated quickly during check-in for a Ryanair flight to Madrid, leaving staff and passengers shaken According to local reports, a passenger at Palma de Mallorca airport got into a violent confrontation with a Ryanair employee..

Costa Blanca tees up Canadian golfers with first Toronto trade show tripAlicante aims to lure 600,000 snowbound players to its 30 sunny courses from October to May Alicante is swinging for a new market: Canada’s 600,000 golfers who can’t get a round in during their long, cold winters. A delegation from the Costa.. 28/01/2026

EU confirms start date for non-Schengen travellers Entry-Exit System as ETIAS fee nearly triplesUK visitors to the EU will face biometric checks starting from October 2025, followed by a new visa-waiver scheme with a higher fee British travellers heading to the EU will face significant changes at borders starting from this October, as the long-awaited..

These are the camping and motorhome rules in Spain that you have to knowWhat are the campervan and campsite rules in each region of Spain? Sales of campervans and motorhomes in Spain rose by 20% during the pandemic, with more people looking to take advantage of staycations and DIY driving holidays.   There are now..

Which line should I queue in at the airport in Spain as a British citizen?We answer your questions about airport travel to Spain, such as ‘Can I use the EU line if I have a TIE or residency?’ Reports of hours-long queues at Spanish airports for UK citizens recently have sparked many to wonder if they can use the &..

What is the tourist tax, how much is it and where in Spain do you have to pay it?Tourist taxes are becoming more common in cities around the world, meaning holidaymakers having to pay extra for hotel rooms The tourist tax is a surcharge that, in the last few years before the Covid-19 pandemic, became popular in several cities that..

Revealed: the top 10 sunniest cities in Europe... and six of them are SpanishAlicante, Murcia and Seville all feature on the list of European cities with the most sunshine hours Jorge Vasconez via unsplash   A recent study has ranked the top 10 sunniest places in Europe, and Spanish cities feature in six of those.. 23/02/2022