Holiday destinations

A fresh wave of airport strikes is set to affect major Spanish holiday destinations this August, impacting passengers flying with various carriers. The industrial action has been called by the UGT union, representing ground handling staff employed by the Menzies group.

Holidaymakers and travellers flying with Ryanair to and from Spain are being warned of potential disruptions for the rest of the year. The company's baggage handlers announce a prolonged period of industrial action from the 15th August until December 2025.

Tenerife is a real place of contrasts with its stark volcanic heart, lush northern valleys and sunny southern coastline. It’s a year-round favourite for a reason, and most visits are completely trouble-free.

Planning a beach holiday but worried about your dog? No need! Spain offers a beautiful coastline with numerous dog-friendly beaches. From Murcia to the Costa del Sol, Mallorca, and Northern Spain, you’ll find plenty of options to enjoy the sun, sand, and sea with your furry friend.

Join us on a journey along the Spanish coast, where we'll uncover hidden treasures nestled in charming seaside towns that often escape the tourist radar.

Northern Spain, as well as having much cooler, manageable temperatures in summer, is home to some of the best beaches in Spain.

Olive oil is an essential part of Spanish cuisine and culture. Spain is the world's leading producer of olive oil, accounting for around one-third of global production, and the country has a long history of olive cultivation and oil production, dating back to ancient times.

While Spain's southern and eastern coasts are well-known for attracting tourists and expats, the northern regions offer a wealth of hidden gems.

Spring is just around the corner, and as temperatures gradually rise, nature begins to awaken. Among the most breathtaking sights of the season is the cherry blossom, and Spain’s Valle del Jerte offers one of the most spectacular displays.

If you're looking for a truly unique and exhilarating Spanish festival, Valencia’s Fallas should be at the top of your list.

Carnival season is here! During Carnival, cities and towns across Spain come alive with colourful processions, street parties, and cultural events. Participants don elaborate costumes, often featuring masks and intricate designs, adding to the festive atmosphere.

Spain is a paradise for wine lovers, offering some of the most diverse and scenic wine routes in the world. From the rolling vineyards of La Rioja to the sun-soaked fields of Andalusia, each region offers a unique blend of tradition, culture, and world-class wines.

Beach holidays often revolve around finding pristine, white-sand shores. A recent study by travel agency CV Villas highlights the 30 beaches with the whitest sand globally. Notably, six Spanish beaches are featured in this ranking, including Playa de Muro in Palma de Mallorca, which ranks fourth, and Cala Pluma in Ibiza, which is sixth.

Searches for flights in August are 12% higher than those in the same month last year, while hotel searches are 14% higher, according to data from the flight and hotel search engine Jetcost. The data indicates that Madrid is one of the top choices for European travellers for their summer holidays.

As well as trying to escape the heat this summer, it’s also a nice time to go out looking for places to enjoy nature.

Spain is a prime destination for relaxation and rejuvenation.

In the world of tourism and holiday accommodation, there tends to be confusion between the terms holiday home and tourist accommodation. At first glance, they may seem like synonyms, but really there are significant differences between the two concepts.

Spain continues to be Britons' top travel destination in the coming year, chosen by 29% of those surveyed in a study by the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA), ranking above Italy (15%), France (15%), the United States (14%) and Greece (11%). According to the study, Japan rose 23 places in

The Iberian Peninsula was a highly valued and important territory for ancient Rome. Roman power dominated for some 600 years. History buffs, can visit traces of that era remain all over Spain.

When we mention Valle del Jerte, you will probably think of the famous cherries and those blossoming trees that have become somewhat of a mecca for tourists from all over Spain, especially from Madrid, who visit this area in the north of Caceres to admire row upon row of cherry trees, peppered with

In Spain, we enjoy a spectacular network of natural parks where we try to preserve nature as much as possible. Most of these parks offer tours or organise activities, and this time of year is ideal to get to know them.

We travel to the Maldives, a (highly) desirable holiday destination for beach lovers bathed in turquoise waters.

Every Wednesday we present a charming hotel. And this time, we're travelling to the historic village of Provesende to discover Casa do Santo - Wine & Tourism, a new rural tourism retreat located in the heart of the Douro.

Located on Giudecca Island, just five minutes from Piazza San Marco in Venice, the Belmond Hotel Cipriani is an oasis of luxury and glamour accessible only by private boat.

Meliá Hotels International opened Ngorongoro Lodge Meliá Collection in northern Tanzania as part of its expansion in Africa, as reported in a statement. The establishment was renovated to become the company's fourth hotel in the country and the second of The Meliá Collection brand, a selection of e