If eating and drinking what the locals have and paying the right price for it matters to you, there are several tell tale signs that certain restaurants in Spain are tourist traps and only in it for the money.
The start of Easter in Spain is just two weeks away. For anyone planning on travelling here during the holidays, here's what you need to know about how much it will cost you.
Hundreds of access boxes to tourist flats in the southern city of Granada have been vandalised and covered in anti-tourism messaging, the latest in a series of activist measures in Spain in recent years.
The northern Spanish region of the Basque Country, home to popular cities such as San Sebastián and Bilbao, is to introduce a tourist tax of up to €7.50 per night, likely to be implemented this year.
British pub chain Wetherspoons has opened its first establishment outside the UK and Ireland, and the Costa Blanca is the chosen spot. Find out how much you'll have to pay for a pint.
The number of short-term accommodation for tourists in Spain has fallen dramatically, according to the latest official data, coinciding with a government clampdown on illegally listed properties.
Spain's Housing Ministry has ordered a further batch of short-term rental adverts be taken down, citing the 'mandatory removal' of illegally listed properties that fail to meet the requirements for the new tourist property register.
This February, those who own tourist or other short-term rental accommodation in Spain will have to submit a new declaration form to Spanish authorities, providing details of their business corresponding to 2025.
Home exchanges are becoming an increasingly popular way of having a cheap holiday in Spain, but what are the rules and regulations surrounding the practice, and are there any tax implications?
A record 97 million foreign tourists visited Spain in 2025 as the economically vital sector set a new benchmark for the second year running, the tourism minister said on Thursday.
Holiday let platform Airbnb has announced a €42.8 million investment to attract tourists to rural Spain, much of it in places affected by depopulation known as 'La España Vaciada' (Empty Spain).
The first total eclipse visible from mainland Spain in 114 years will take place in August 2026, one of three eclipses people in the Iberian Peninsula will be able to witness in the next three years.
Spain's capital has launched a new public transport card aimed specifically at tourists which allows for unlimited travel for a certain amount of time, starting from €10.
Spain's leftist government said Monday it had fined Airbnb more than €64 million ($75 million), notably for posting listings for banned rental properties, at a time the country faces a housing crisis.
Authorities in the southern Spanish region of Andalusia have launched a tourism campaign which calls for a 'cohabitation pact' between holidaymakers and locals, where Andalusians will keep welcoming tourists as long as they follow certain rules.
British Pathé’s fascinating collection of archive newsreels illustrates how far Spain has come in the last 60 years but also exposes how British reporting on “sun-soaked España” could be comically patronising.
The Canary Islands' Tourism Minister who recently pushed through reforms to regulate tourist flats on the archipelago has received several threats and attacks to her property, including an AI-generated video in which she is seen being burnt alive.
Spain's crucial yet controversial mass tourism model is projected to continue to grow next year, with new data showing an increase in bookings by foreign holidaymakers for Christmas and the start of 2026.
Spain's popular pensioners holiday scheme 'Imserso' offers discounted stays away. But where can you go, and what exactly is the 'hydrotherapy' spa scheme?
If you’re travelling in Spain as a tourist and want to be able to drive here, then you'll want to know if you require an international driving permit to do so. Read on to find out if you need one, depending on where your licence is from.
The Canary Islands government has approved new regulations that force town halls to prioritise long-term housing and limit the number of holiday homes on the islands.
Valencian left-wing political party Compromís has demanded that the Valencian City Council cease all advertising of the city’s famed Las Fallas celebration for fear of mass tourism spoiling the event for locals.
