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New rules governing short-term rentals in Spain come into force on July 1, potentially removing large numbers of holiday homes from the legal system and causing chaos for holidaymakers
Six weeks after Spain and Portugal suffered a massive power outage, authorities in Madrid issued an official report Tuesday, saying April’s cascading blackout that left tens of millions disconnected in seconds was caused by technical and planning errors that led to the grid’s failure.
EASYJET cabin crew are set to walk out for three days this month, potentially affecting hundreds of holidays. The Unión Sindical Obrera, (USO) the Spanish trade union, has confirmed that the
EasyJet cabin crew are expected to walk out across Spain this month with three days of strikes - with European Union holidaymakers warned.
Residents in Barcelona, Spain, and several other popular European destinations say tourism in their cities is driving up housing costs for locals.
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Spain, Europe, and the United Kingdom meet to finalize the details of the agreement on GibraltarIn Brussels, they will announce the details of an agreement reached after Lammy's trip to the Rock and concessions from both parties. The agreement on Gibraltar's situation regarding Europe is imminent.
On Sunday, activists in Barcelona, Lisbon and other hot spots plan to take to the streets to voice their concerns about “touristification.”
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TravelPulse on MSNWTTC Reacts as Anti-Tourism Protests Spread Across EuropeAs frustrated residents in cities like Barcelona and Venice rally against overtourism, the WTTC urges governments to focus on deeper issues, rather than blaming the travel sector.
UK tourists are being warned over soaring prices and the rising cost of holidaying in the European Union holiday hotspot.
The European Investment Bank will back a planned power interconnector between Spain and France with an investment of 1.6 billion euros ($1.84 billion), it said on Monday, after Spain and Portugal's governments sought EU help to improve their power links following a huge blackout in April.
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Daily Star on MSNBrits should skip Spain for little-known European hotspot with '£1 pints and sandy beaches'With millions of visitors flocking to Spain every year, experts had advised tourists to head to a new European spot after several anti-tourism protests have been ramping up