Move aside, Barcelona. A lesser-known city in Spain many visitors are not even aware exists has peaked at number one on this year’s Expat City Ranking, published by the Expat Insider. In general, foreign residents have praised how easy it is to settle in and the excellent quality of life, with over 85% of them …
The world’s most populated country, China, holds the title for the world’s largest network of high-speed railways (around 23,500 miles), but you might be surprised by which country takes the second spot – Spain. Representing over 10% of China’s network, the country has just added a third fast train operator to its system, which has …
Following in the footsteps of Los Cabos and Mexico City, yet another sunny destination is joining Airbnb’s ‘Live and Work Anywhere’ program to attract more digital nomads in 2023. As Airbnb itself describes it, their latest addition is perfect for slow travelers and remote workers seeking some ‘sea, sun and adventure’. Digital nomadism is, arguably, …
Two and a half years after it enacted its first round of travel restrictions, Spain has finally abolished all border curbs, welcoming back Americans irrespective of immunization status and without testing requirements. With this in mind, we have picked a not-so-obvious four incredible cities to visit in the country now that normality has been reinstated. …
It’s official, Spain has dropped all entry requirements for visitors from all countries, including non-EU countries like the United States. With this announcement, Spain has ushered in a new era of a completely reopened Europe. Before this recent development, Spain was the last country in Europe where unvaccinated Americans still needed to provide proof of …
How to Score Free Train Tickets in Spain in 2023 If you’re planning to travel in Spain soon, you’re in luck. A new program will allow travelers to receive free train tickets for train journeys throughout Spain until at least the end of 2023. This new initiative, which officially launched in September 2022, allows anyone …
Covid may be gone, and many countries have reopened for normal tourism following two years of restrictions, but the outlook for international travel, especially when it comes to affordability, is still dire. In fact, tourists visiting Spain, one of the world’s leading destinations, should expect airfares to rise even further due to new green policies …
More than two years into the pandemic, Europe is finally open for tourism with no restrictions – or most of it. Now that countries like The Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Germany, which once imposed the strictest entry requirements possible, have abolished them all, only one European country stands alone in requiring tests of unvaccinated Americans. For …
Mass tourism is now a serious issue affecting four of the world’s leading destinations. While some cities may see the influx of dollars as a good thing, especially after two years of Covid, others are concerned that over-development, and particularly the crowds that come with it, will eventually be detrimental to their standing as authentic, …
Booked your flight and getting ready for an adventure to Barcelona, Spain? Saying that this capital city of the Catalan region is filled with culture is a bit of an understatement. From architectural wonders to world-class art, Barcelona is a must for any travel bucket list. And beyond the fascinating history, culture, and art…comes the …
Spain’s latest rules about the use of air conditioning in public spaces could have the millions of travelers that visit the country each year in a sweat. Famed amongst other reasons for its warm, sunny climate and idyllic beaches, Spain’s hot weather is one of its main attractions, with travelers escaping their colder climes to …
Now that airlines are failing to fulfill their summer schedule and their cancellation rates are skyrocketing, Spain is making some train journeys completely free, as well as slashing public transport prices by 50% in metropolitan areas. In sum, traveling around mainland Spain this summer will no longer be super expensive as it once was. Spain …












