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EU proposes digital passports and ID cards to streamline travel in Schengen AreaThe new initiative aims to enhance security and speed up border crossings within the European Union and Schengen travel zone The European Commission has introduced a proposal to digitalise passports and identity cards for travellers entering or exiting.. 09/10/2024
Ryanair to scrap paper boarding passes next yearThe budget airline says the majority of people flying to Spain and elsewhere now use their phones According to Ryanair, eight out of ten passengers flying with the airline choose the convenience of mobile phone apps to store their electronic boarding.. 04/10/2024
Spain threatens to scrap public transport discounts in 2025The Minister of Transport in Spain believes cheap train travel should be means tested There are just three months remaining on the current public transport discount scheme, but according to Spain’s Minister for Transport, Óscar Puente.. 01/10/2024
Further delays possible for EU Entry-Exit system: November 2024 deadline in doubtConcerns from key EU countries means the EES could face another potential delay The introduction of the EU’s new Entry-Exit System (EES), which will implement fingerprint and facial recognition checks for non-EU travellers at ports and airports..
EU visitors to the UK will need to apply for this travel permit from next yearThe Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will be mandatory for tourists travelling to Britain from April 2025 If you come from Spain or anywhere else in the European Union and you’re planning a holiday to the United Kingdom next year.. 13/09/2024
New EU passport Entry Exit System delayed yet againThe start of the EES travel system at European airports has been put back by another month The launch date for the European Union’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) has been rescheduled to November 10, 2024. Previously slated for October 6, this is not..
This must be the sneakiest trick ever for getting extra hand luggage for freeDouble up on your luggage on the next flight to Spain without spending a penny Packing for a trip can be a daunting task, especially when faced with the dreaded baggage fees imposed by airlines, particularly those notorious low-cost carriers. &.. 09/07/2024
Bathing topless, smoking, drinking... Know your Spanish swimming pool etiquetteIt’s easy to make a splash for all the wrong reasons at public swimming pools in Spain As the Spanish sun shines bright, it's time to dive into one of summer's greatest attractions – a dip in the communal swimming pool. Whether.. 09/07/2024
10 most common - and dangerous - jellyfish found in the waters in SpainWhile most jellyfish found on the coasts of Spain are harmless, a few pose serious risks Jellyfish occupy an important rung on the food chain and like all other organisms, they’re needed to maintain a healthy balance between species. However.. 08/07/2024
What the different coloured beach flags mean in SpainKnowing your flags could help avoid tragedy on your next beach holiday in Spain Spain’s vibrant tapestry of diverse landscapes offers no end of destinations to cater to every traveller’s whim, from cosmopolitan cities and historic sites to..
Noche de San Juan: Top 5 towns to celebrate the beach bonfire festival in SpainThe summer solstice festival of fireworks will take place throughout the country on Friday night, June 23 into the early hours of Saturday Summer is literally around the corner, and its arrival heralds the launch of the biggest and most famous festival..
Why Spain plants oleander trees in the middle of motorwaysThese colourful bushes line high capacity roads all over southern Spain Spain is one of the safest countries in Europe to drive in, ranked tenth by the European Transport Safety Council. The traffic authorities are continuously making improvements to reduce..
Flying to and from Spain with excess baggage: Everything you need to know, airline by airlineSports equipment, golf clubs and musical instruments all have their own special rules – and extra charges With dozens of world-renowned courses, Spain is a true golf paradise, and many holidaymakers plan on getting in a round or two during their.. 11/06/2024
UK Foreign Office shares new travel advice for Brits resident in SpainPeople who still hold on to an old 'Green Certificate' style paper residency document could face lengthy delays at airports this year The Living in Spain page of the GOV.UK website has been updated to reflect new advice for British citizens..
Complete guide to campervan rules and regulations in SpainMake the most of your motorhome, caravan or camper adventure in Spain Driving a motorhome, caravan or campervan through Spain can be an exciting adventure, offering the freedom to explore new destinations and experience the great outdoors. However.. 05/03/2024
Do I really need an invitation to visit Spain after Brexit?British tourists visiting Spain could be fined £8,000 if they don’t have proof of where they are staying Spain is one of the top tourist destinations for Brits, but post-Brexit travel restrictions from outside the European Union to within.. 01/03/2024
When will I need a special ETIAS permit to get into Spain and how can I get one?The EU has plans to introduce a visa waiver system for travel to the Schengen zone next year As a measure to control migration in and out of the Schengen Area, the European Union is planning to introduce a new visa waiver procedure called the European.. 16/02/2024
5 things you should know before flying to Spain for ChristmasWinter is the perfect time to visit Spain to enjoy its mild temperatures and variety of festive activities Christmas is an ideal time to visit Spain for several reasons and while December and January can be fairly chilly, it’s easy to enjoy everything..
Flying to Spain 2024: Ryanair, easyJet and more reveal new direct flights to come next summerThere are loads of new flight routes being added to and from the Spanish mainland and islands for next year Several airlines have already announced their new flight schedules to and from Spain for the summer 2024 tourist high season. .. 17/11/2023
Murcia trains to Valencia and Barcelona will now take 25 minutes longerRail traffic will be diverted to a single track so significant delays are expected for the next 2 years Passengers travelling to Barcelona on either of the two daily trains in each direction that connect the Region of Murcia with Spain’s second.. 08/09/2023
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