Balearics is top UK destination for Easter
ABTA members are reporting strong bookings for mainland Spain, the Balearic and Canary Islands, Greece, Turkey and, for long-haul travellers, Thailand.
Humphrey Carter17/04/2025 10:32 Millions of Britons spending Easter in the UK
More than the 6.7 million, 12% of Brits, who are planning a trip abroad this Easter.
Don’t get caught in the cash trap in Mallorca
From July onwards, only undamaged €50 notes will be accepted in shops in Spain.
Jet2 opens new UK base with first flight to Mallorca
The UK’s largest tour operator responded to strong demand from UK holidaymakers wanting to book ahead, going on sale with their summer 2026 programme earlier than ever before last September.
UK entry visa has come into force
The UK’s introduction of the ETA aims to streamline travel for nationals of participating countries while maintaining border security.
Spanish police and Guardia Civil launch new app to keep Britons safe
The Spanish Police and Civil Guard have a mobile app which offers a number of services, including simple and discreet communication with police forces if you experience or witness a crime – more information can be found on the ALERT COPS webpage.
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Spain is pushing for even more tourists
I am confused, on the one hand local authorities are working on containing tourism numbers while on the other they are working on attracting more.
Humphrey Carter11/04/2025 10:18