A leading Tenerife politician has urged British tourists looking for cheap all-inclusive sunshine breaks to go to the Caribbean instead. Carlos Tarife, deputy mayor for the island’s capital Santa Cruz, said holidaymakers interested in staying in their hotels with their mandatory wristbands
British tourists are considering boycotting Spain due to a recently introduced rule requiring visitors to demonstrate a certain level of financial support, potentially adding thousands of pounds to the cost of a family holiday. Since the UK departed from the European Union,
Brits face a holiday nightmare as a popular Italian holiday hotspot is set to ban ice cream and pizza after midnight. Milan’s city council has proposed a new law that would see the sale of all takeaway foods, including ice cream and
British tourists could face a “black Thursday” ahead of a mass walkout at French airports. French air traffic controllers have been called out on strike on Thursday, April 25 and up to 70 percent of flights could be cancelled. The controllers are
A 15-year-old girl from Tenerife says tourists have harassed locals so badly they have made half of the island unsafe. Celia Quintero, who was protesting to stop tourists ‘killing the Canary Islands’ last weekend, said she had been followed by a group
Majorca has become the latest holiday hotspot to see anti-tourist graffiti appear, after similar slogans have appeared across mainland Spain, the Balearics and Canary Islands. The latest grafitti has appeared in a Majorcan neighbourhood which has seen a massive influx of foreign
The mayor of Marbella, a resort city in Spain’s Costa del Sol loved by British tourists, has provided an update on a much-criticised ban amid an ongoing drought affecting several parts of the country. Marbella, in the Malaga province part of the
Regular British holidaymakers are being forced to abandon their winter getaways to the Canary Islands because of European Union rules and the cost of flights. Tensions between foreign residents and the locals in Tenerife have been running high in the past few
An Irish holidaymaker has drowned on the Algarve in front of his partner, five days after a British tourist died in the same Portuguese resort. The 52-year-old got into difficulties at Inatel beach in the popular resort of Albufeira, next to the
Locals in Majorca are reportedly “forced out of their homes” as the popular holiday destination witnessed a surge in the number of tourists moving in. Majorca offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and recreational activities, making it a popular destination