66 h. ago 'I bought a pint in Benidorm and couldn't believe how much I was charged'

A British holidaymaker recalled the moment he enjoyed a drink over in the Spanish hotspot and was left astonished by how much he had to pay

Politics

69 h. ago Dead rats litter beach and float in sea at Spanish holiday hotspot

A heavy downpour caused sewers to overflow near Alicante's Coco and Urbanova beaches, which in turn caused the bodies of rats to bob around in the water off the shoreline

Events

3 d. ago 'Disaster zone' Spanish tourist hotspot airports swamped by bed bugs, prostitution and drugs

The housing crisis in Spain is so bad that airports in tourist hotspots have been overrun with homeless people sleeping rough in the terminals as they have nowhere else to go

Events

4 d. ago We know when we're not wanted: Brits start to turn their back on Tenerife as reservations plummet 8 per cent and hotel chief admits 'slump' amid huge anti tourist protests on Canary Islands

Brits are turning their backs on the Canary Islands as Tenerife sees a dip in hotel bookings, while anti-tourist protests continue to rock the Spanish holiday hotspot. 

Society

7 d. ago Costa Blanca roads turn into raging rivers as freak hail and rain storms lash Spanish holiday hotspot washing away cars

Huge hailstones and heavy rain pelted parts of the Costa Blanca yesterday, forcing stunned holidaymakers to run for cover and turning roads into raging rivers.

Events

8 d. ago Warning as Spanish holiday hotspot restricts access to airport

The airport is struggling with growing numbers of people sleeping overnight

Events

1 week ago Brits told to 'forget' iconic Spanish hotspot for hidden gem named 'best city' for holiday

British tourists have been told to 'forget Barcelona' in favour of an underrated city that's the 'best in Spain'. It's been given the title for cheap eats, reasonable drink prices and stunning views

Politics

1 week ago Toxic chlorine cloud forces 160,000 to stay indoors in major Spanish tourist hotspot after industrial estate fire

Authorities warned that a blaze at an industrial warehouse selling pool cleaning products had released the toxic gas in the Catalonia region.

Events

2 w. ago Brits abandoning Spanish holiday hotspot as officials warn over 'battleground'

The island has been popular with British tourists for generations, but a host of bad press seems to have persuading sun-seekers to look else where for their holidays

Events

3 w. ago Spanish holiday hotspot delays tourist tax in win for those planning summer trips

The region is looking for ways to curb overtourism

Politics

3 w. ago 'I visited Benidorm's cheapest bar and cost of pint floored me'

A man who posts his travel adventures on TikTok has been on a mission to find the cheapest pint in the Spanish hotspot of Benidorm – and he definitely succeeded

Politics

3 w. ago Police intervene as protesters target tourists with new tactic in Spanish hotspot

Tourist aboard a sight-seeing bus in Barcelona were blocked and squirted with water by protesters.

Events

3 w. ago Spanish holiday hotspot launches AI campaign slamming tourist overcrowding

The social media campaign uses AI-generated images to denounce the number of vistors

Politics