Articles tagged “spain tourism”

Tourism

Tourism Is on the Ballot in Spain’s Local Elections

Tourists love Spain, but the feeling isn't necessarily mutual with locals, as growing anti-tourism sentiment and the impact of mass tourism on their lifestyle becomes a hot topic for political candidates.

Tourism Is on the Ballot in Spain’s Local Elections

Overtourism

Barcelona’s Firing of Its Tourism Chief Reinforces Why Engaging Local Communities Matters

Barcelona remains one of the clash points between the tourism sector and locals. Its next tourism chief will need to be a master at community relations.

Barcelona’s Firing of Its Tourism Chief Reinforces Why Engaging Local Communities Matters

Tourism

France and Spain Stay Hopeful and Agile as Global Tourism’s Titans

Some international travelers have been reconsidering their planned trips this year, even to countries safely far from the Ukraine war. Tourism leaders in France and Spain have been reacting in innovative and nimble ways.

France and Spain Stay Hopeful and Agile as Global Tourism’s Titans

Tourism

Spain Counts on Easter Bookings to Drive Its Tourism Recovery

The upcoming "milestone" spring break will reveal whether Europeans have got their appetite for travel back or not.

Spain Counts on Easter Bookings to Drive Its Tourism Recovery

Coronavirus

Spain’s Tourism Sector Looks to Move Beyond Pandemic Catastrophe

Despite increased vaccinations, Spain's tourism recovery will be held back as long as it relies on neighboring countries to open borders and boost travel demand.

Spain’s Tourism Sector Looks to Move Beyond Pandemic Catastrophe

Business Travel

Spain Expects to Kickstart Tourism in June With EU Vaccine Certificates

Spain's tourism minister previously said that the country is expecting 40 million tourists this year. With the summer travel season fast approaching, is this number realistic?

Spain Expects to Kickstart Tourism in June With EU Vaccine Certificates

Tour Operators

Spain Targets 40 Million Foreign Tourists This Year, Still Half Its Pre-Pandemic Total

Spain's tourism minister said reaching this number would be an "achievement" — many others might say miracle. The new world of modest expectations.

Spain Targets 40 Million Foreign Tourists This Year, Still Half Its Pre-Pandemic Total

Tourism

Lessons From Mallorca’s Rushed Reopening

Mallorca's slammed tourism industry could see recovery begin this summer, but there are huge "ifs" — vaccine rollouts, source markets reopening, and the ability to move away from mass tourism. Did moving too quickly add to these uncertainties?

Lessons From Mallorca’s Rushed Reopening

Tourism

Vaccine Passports Give Spain Hope To Revive Summer Tourism

Spain's was one of the hardest-hit countries from the global pandemic, yet the government has no plans to introduce quarantines on foreign visitors for the remainder of the year. 

Vaccine Passports Give Spain Hope To Revive Summer Tourism