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<p>Video footage shared online shows broken glass panels on the floor of Mallorca’s Palma Airport</p>

Panic as roof of Mallorca airport collapses

<p>The Rock of Gibraltar and the tip of Morocco in the distance make for breathtaking views from La Hacienda Costa del Sol</p>

Fairmont La Hacienda Costa del Sol, Spain hotel review

<p>Santiago de Compostela is the capital of northwest Spain’s Galicia region</p>

On a food pilgrimage in the Galician city of Santiago de Compostela

<p>The white village of Comares in Andalusia, Spain</p>

The enchanting Spanish town that got tourism right

<p>Cool off in Pure House’s 23-metre swimming pool after a day in bustling Ibiza Town </p>

Best boutique hotels in Ibiza for 2025, reviewed

<p>Ibiza is much more than its party pads, as relaxing and tranquil stays can also be found on the island</p>

The best hotels in Ibiza for 2025, reviewed

<p>There’s an affordable option for every holidaymaker, whether it's a family getaway or a week-long party session</p>

Best cheap hotels in Ibiza for 2025, reviewed

<p>Wine aficionados will love a trip to Penedes for some of Spain’s best sparkling wine</p>

Swap Spain’s overcrowded hot spots for these hidden gems

<p>Think banana plantations, cacti, dunes and volcanoes on holidays hopping the Canary archipelago </p>

Best Canary Islands to visit for a 2025 holiday

<p>Port del Comte is one of Catalonia’s 10 ski resorts </p>

Swap the French Alps for a slowed-down ski holiday in Catalonia

<p>The move has been described as a proportionate and fair measure by officials</p>

Catalonia to double tourist tax in blow to holidaymakers

<p>Kerasia beach in Corfu, Greece</p>

The best holidays to book for April 2025

<p>Parque Santiago hosts a children’s waterpark, mini-golf and several pools to splash and play in on holiday </p>

Best family hotels in Tenerife 2025, reviewed

<p>Malaga was hit with flooding on Wednesday after a heavy downpour </p>

Is it safe to travel to Spain? Should I cancel my Malaga holiday?

<p>Més per Majorca wants to return tourist accommodation to the residential rental market </p>

Mallorcans demand tourist accommodation cuts by 40% on Spanish island

<p>Plenty of countries are basking in sunshine in the lead up to Christmas </p>

Where is hot in December? Best winter sun holiday destinations 2024

<p>Costa Blanca town Calpe is cracking down on reserving space on the shore </p>

Sunbed wars escalate in Spain with €250 fine for reserving beach spots

<p>A train will take you to Paris in just over two hours from London </p>

Best European cities to visit by train from London 2024

<p>Holidays to Mallorca have the biggest price difference, and could save a family of four up to £1,100 </p>

All-inclusive beats DIY holidays on price, new research shows

<p>The Alhambra, a Moorish palace in Granada</p>

What do I need to travel to Spain? All the latest entry requirements

<p>Barcelona’s Sagrada Familía in spring</p>

Six best holiday destinations in Spain

<p>Explore this sunny Spanish city with our top pick of places to stay </p>

Best hotels in Seville for 2023

<p>Valletta, Malta’s handsome port capital</p>

The best city break destinations for 2023

<p>Remote workers will be able to live in Spain for up to five years </p>

How does Spain’s digital nomad visa work and who can apply?

<p>Ramblas on: Barcelona’s principal tourism street</p>

Spain drops demand for Covid test or jabs

<p>Spain’s train discounts could kickstart your next rail adventure</p>

How to try Spain’s free train scheme as a tourist