Tourism
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling has unveiled plans for a new international route linking Seville, Spain, to Essaouira, Morocco, set to commence on October 4, 2025. This initiative aims to bolster regional connectivity and provide travelers with affordable access to Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage......
Vueling, the Spanish low-cost airline, is expanding its international reach with the launch of a new air route connecting Seville, Spain, and Essaouira, Morocco. Starting on October 4, this new line will operate once a week, with flights scheduled every Saturday. This initiative forms part of Vueling’s......
In a poignant response to ongoing frustrations, residents of Spain’s Canary Islands are set to take to the streets once more on May 18th. The protest, organized by the group 'Canarias tiene un límite' (The Canary Islands have a limit), aims to address the mounting concerns regarding......
Explore Girona’s 70th Temps de Flors festival, featuring 114 floral installations across the Old Town, art inspired by Monet, live music and iconic Game of Thrones filming sites. Girona’s flower festival marks 70 years with an artistic flourish Each May, the Catalan city of Girona transforms......
In 2025, Morocco’s tourism industry is enjoying an unprecedented boom, reflecting the success of government strategies that have transformed the kingdom into one of the world’s most sought-after travel destinations. During the first quarter of the year alone, Morocco welcomed an impressive......
Morocco and Spain are gearing up for the 2025 edition of the Marhaba Operation, which facilitates the return of Moroccan expatriates to the country during the summer. To ensure the success of this operation, a high-level meeting between Moroccan and Spanish representatives will take place on May 6-7......
Spain has achieved remarkable tourism milestones in the first quarter of 2025, welcoming over 17 million international visitors who collectively spent more than €23 billion. This surge marks a significant 5.7 percent increase compared to the same period last year, setting a new record for the country. Between......
On May 8, Spanish shipping company Baleària will launch the new Tarifa (Cadiz province) to Tanger Ville route, with an initial schedule of four daily departures in each direction. This addition complements the company’s existing three routes between Spain and Morocco. Initially, the fast......
Dozens of protesters in Barcelona made their voices heard on Sunday, brandishing water pistols and blocking a tourist bus as they chanted “tourists go home.” This notable demonstration, occurring as the summer season approaches, marks the first significant anti-mass tourism protest of the......
Irish airline Aer Lingus has officially launched a new flight route connecting Cork with Bilbao, the largest city in the Basque Country, northern Spain. This new service will operate three times a week, offering a direct two-hour flight to Bilbao, while also facilitating access to nearby cities across......
In this week’s Inside Spain, we explore a groundbreaking initiative in the coastal town of Benicassim that aims to transform the tourist experience through artificial intelligence (AI), alongside the recent rejection of a proposal to restrict foreign property purchases. AI technology is increasingly......
Jordi Valls, the Deputy Mayor for Economics in Barcelona, has suggested the possibility of introducing "some flexibility" in the tourist tax depending on whether it's high or low season. However, he is not convinced about extending this flexibility to conferences, as requested by the tourism......
Spanish airline Air Europa is set to reinstate its flights to Marrakech, beginning April 6. This route will operate twice a week, linking Madrid-Barajas Airport with Marrakech, and is expected to offer over 20,000 seats using a Boeing 737 fleet. In total, Air Europa plans to allocate more than 40,000......
