Spain

Spain set to regain 2019 flight numbers this summer

Cirium data details recovery of Spain’s flight arrivals in summer peak

Virgin Limited Edition set to launch new Spanish hotel

Sir Richard Branson’s hotel group is to add a converted finca in Majorca

Spain extends Covid entry rules until mid-June

It means arrivals will continue to have to provide valid proof of vaccination or recovery from Covid-19

Travelbank sells 400 Europa League final trips in three days

This year’s UEFA Europa League final between Eintracht Frankfurt and Rangers will take place in Seville on 18 May

Quest becomes latest Seabourn ship to return to service

Quest will sail a European summer season before heading to Latin America, and becomes the fourth of Seabourn’s five ships to return to service

Valiant Lady to arrive in Barcelona ahead of maiden sailing

Cabin prices start from €1,114pp for seven-night voyages across the Mediterranean

Mandarin Oriental to manage Ibiza property

As part of its expansion into home rental, the brand will now feature Tagomago in Ibiza

Majorca to host fam trips to showcase accessibility initiatives

It comes as part of a plan to implement public policies that increase accessibility of tourism

Spain keeps Covid entry rules in place

Spain extends Covid restrictions until mid-May

Former STA Travel MD to lead specialist's trade push

Kevin Duckworth to support pilgrimage specialist’s launch to the trade

Spain to retain indoor mask rules until after Easter

Face covering rules won’t change until after the busy getaway, it has been confirmed

Spain rolls back entry rules for non-fully vaccinated arrivals

UK arrivals will continue to have to provide evidence of full vaccination against Covid-19 or having recovered from the infection to enter the country

Easter holiday bookings 'boom' despite cost of living hike

Spain, Canary Islands and US most popular destinations, according to new data from travel insurance provider Staysure

Easter holiday departures near pre-pandemic levels, Advantage reports

Top-selling destinations include Tenerife, Costa Blanca, Lanzarote, Antalya and Costa Del Sol

Spain confident of prompt resurgence in British tourists

Early indicators for 2022 show UK visitors’ average length of stay is 11.4 nights compared to 8.73 nights last year

Palladium to open Hard Rock Hotel Marbella in July

The group announced plans to launch the property this summer during the 2022 Hays Travel Independence Group Conference in Tenerife on Sunday (27 March)

Canary Islands poised to lift all local Covid restrictions

Canaries president Angel Victor Torres confirmed the rules would be eased on Thursday, according to local reports

Palladium to launch Med season ‘earlier than ever’

’We’re confident of being able to open our hotels for a long period this year,’ says chief Jesus Sobrino

Spain 'could ditch face masks' ahead of Easter holidays

Face masks became mandatory in all public spaces in the country two years ago

Just You to offer range of women-only tours

Just Women includes short-haul trips to Italy, Spain, Croatia and Greece

Vueling to launch six new Gatwick routes next month

BA stablemate to offer total of 24 direct routes over Easter, with departures from Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Manchester and Newcastle

Spain to accept Covid-19 recovery certificates for entry

The country’s government was reportedly going to reject the EU’s plans for an entry system based on individuals rather than country of origin

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays up summer 2022 capacity at Manchester

Airline and operator to offer extra flight to new destination Sardinia, as well as extra flights to favourites Ibiza, Majorca and Santorini

Spain to ease strict child vaccination rules next week

Those aged between 12 and 17 will be able to present a negative PCR test rather than proof of vaccination to gain entry