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Spanish hoteliers have called on the Ministry of the Interior to urgently reinforce border control staff and optimise airport systems, warning that long queues at passport control are becoming a structural problem that threatens Spain’s reputation as a top tourist destination.

Spanish Hoteliers Demand Action Over Long Airport Passport Queues

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Major Flight Disruptions Hit Spain as Over 500 Flights Delayed, Alicante Among Worst-Affected

Major Flight Disruptions Hit Spain as Over 500 Flights Delayed, Alicante...

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Wizz Air has announced a significant expansion of its flight programme from Alicante-Elche Airport, with increased frequencies to several Eastern European destinations for the upcoming season.

Wizz Air Expands Eastern Europe Network from Alicante-Elche Airport

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It is hoped that the toll-free decision will strengthen public appeals in the Vega Baja to remove the two tolls at close to San Miguel and in La Zenia, with residents arguing that eliminating these barriers would further ease traffic and boost local economic activity in the area.

Alicante’s AP-7 Goes Toll-Free, Easing Traffic on the A-70

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Unidos por la Costa have repeatedly warned that the area is being widely promoted on camping websites as a long-stay motorhome parking zone, despite having no legal status as such.

La Zenia Boulevard: Another Year of Unregulated Motorhome Camping

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Global business travel

Local Etiquette Tips for Business Travelers Visiting Japan, Germany, or the...

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Starting 15 April, the cruise line will introduce a new Mediterranean itinerary aboard the Costa Pacifica, featuring alternating weekly embarkations and disembarkations between Alicante and Valencia.

Weekly departures from Alicante with Costa Cruises starting April

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The court in Elche handed down the sentence following a plea agreement. In addition to three months in prison, he was fined €180 for minor threats and ordered to pay €3,505 in compensation to the injured employee.

Ryanair Ruckus: Passenger jailed for 3 months after Grabbing Employee by...

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The new facilities will be installed at key locations across the city to ensure maximum accessibility and functionality.

Orihuela Tourism to provide Electric Bicycle Parking and Charging Facilities

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Goodbye Long Queues! Alicante-Elche Airport Upgrades for Faster British Entry

Goodbye Long Queues! Alicante-Elche Airport Upgrades for Faster British Entry

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Whether you’re after a last-minute winter getaway or planning your next big summer holiday, you’re reading this because you have a beach resort stay firmly on your mind. And you want to get the most out of it.

How to Make the Most of Your Beach Resort Stay

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The introduction of the VLS-TS reflects France’s broader efforts to attract and better manage long-term visitors, including retirees, family members, and extended-stay tourists.

Long-Stay Freedom: France’s Visa Innovation and What It Means for Spain

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Today, Tuesday 4 November, the World Travel Market (WTM) opened in London — the tourism industry’s equivalent of the Champions League final — a crucial showcase for a sector that represents more than 15% of Alicante’s GDP

Alicante Aims Higher in the UK Market as World Travel Market...

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Starting Wednesday, November 12, budget airline Ryanair will no longer accept paper boarding passes, marking the company’s full transition to digital travel.

Ryanair to Scrap Paper Boarding Passes and Go Fully Digital Next...

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Airport operator Aena reported the sighting at 8:53 p.m., prompting an immediate suspension of all take-offs and landings as a safety precaution.

Alicante-Elche Airport Reopens After Drone Sighting Forces Two-Hour Shutdown

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Alicante-Elche Airport Launches another Record Winter Season with 8.2 Million Seats and 181 Routes

Alicante-Elche Airport Launches another Record Winter Season with 8.2 Million Seats...

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The UK continues to be the airport’s primary international market, accounting for more than half of all connections along with Ireland.

Corvera Airport Prepares for Winter With 11 Destinations, Including New Routes...

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The Club Med 2 is widely regarded as the company’s flagship and one of the most luxurious sailboats in the world, operating since 1992.

World’s Largest Sailing Ship, Club Med 2, Docks in Alicante Ahead...

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From heritage to tourism, the “Pascual Flores” remains a flagship project for Torrevieja, now fully back in motion after technical setbacks.

Torrevieja Increases Funding to €225,000 After “Pascual Flores” Engine Fails

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Beyond passenger numbers, Ryanair’s presence brings major economic benefits to the province. According to Ruiz, the airline’s operations in Alicante generate around 6,700 direct and indirect jobs.

Ryanair Boosts Alicante Base with 10 New Routes and 12% Growth...

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Ryanair is continuing its Winter operations at Murcia’s Corvera Airport however, while the region has avoided immediate route cuts, the future of 2026 flights remains uncertain.

Ryanair Maintains Murcia Flights Amid Ongoing Dispute with Aena

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Travelling through the city of mUrcia

Mobile Data Shows Murcia to be British favourite

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CEO Michael O’Leary condemned the government and Aena, warning that a planned 7% fee increase—the highest in over a decade—will further harm regional traffic, tourism, and jobs

Ryanair Cuts 1.2 Million Seats in Spain as it ends all...

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Here in Tenerife, we're blessed with what locals call "eternal spring." Temperatures hover between 18°C and 28°C year-round.

Why the Canary Islands Feel Like a Different Country (Even Though...

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Airlines and airports face a dilemma: ensuring passenger safety while maintaining revenue from bars, restaurants, and in-flight sales.

Why Is Alcohol Still Allowed on Flights and in Airports?

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The incident underscores a recurring problem: low-cost flights between the United Kingdom and Spain—particularly to destinations like Alicante, a popular hub for stag parties—are frequently marred by alcohol-fuelled disruption.

Calls Renewed to Curb In-Flight Alcohol Sales as Stag Party Flight...

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The Comfort Factor: Comparing Space, Luggage, and Privacy in Ski Transfers

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Much of this boost comes thanks to Ryanair, which continues to expand its operations in Alicante, reinforcing the airport’s role as a major hub for European and Mediterranean travel.

Strong Winter Growth promised at Alicante-Elche Airport

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Ryanair CEO Eddie Wilson speaking from Madrid Weds morning

Win for Alicante in Ryanair shakeup as Murcia could face Winter...

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The British remain Alicante’s most loyal visitors, with 1.7 million arrivals so far this year — though growth, despite critical reporting in the UK press, was still 1.1%.

Costa Blanca Breaks a Tourism Record as Foreign Visitors Now Spend...

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