The truth about Spain’s ‘tourist ban’
Headlines circulating this week suggest British tourists could be unwelcome on Spanish soil – so what’s the reality?
No, Spain isn't banning tourists. Here's what's really happening
Spain has introduced new regulations that could affect some tourists visiting the country for their summer holidays this year. However, a rule change brought in at one of its most popular resorts prompted panic and confusion after it was mistakenly characterised as a “tourist ban”.
No, Spain isn’t banning tourists. Here’s what to know before planning a trip
Spain attracted a record/whopping 94 million tourists last year, making the Southern European nation famous for its Mediterranean coastline and historic sites one of the most visited countries on earth.
Spain's Three-Year "Tourist Ban" Has Kicked In, And Will Get Tighter In February
At the moment, "Spain tourist ban" is one of the biggest search trends in the entire United States. It is no secret by now, Spain is doing its part to avoid overtourism. They set a two-year ban on short-term rentals earlier in the year in Alicante.
What is the Spain ‘tourism ban’? The areas affected and what you need to know
Barcelona, Spain’s most popular destination for international tourists, announced a total ban on holiday apartments – of which there are currently around 10,000 – by 2029. A five-year ban on new holiday rentals could be implemented in the Canary Islands if a new bill is passed by parliament.
Is Spain banning tourists? Not exactly: Here’s what to know before booking
While you'll still be able to book trips to Spain, Spanish governments are instituting regulations that may effect your trip.
What is Spain’s tourist ban? Date and rule explored as city implements three-year ban
Spain is making headlines with new measures to curb overtourism, which has sparked global attention and divided opinions.
Seven new rules for UK tourists in Spain - every restriction Brits must follow in 2025
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Spain bracing for record tourist numbers despite local fightback
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Spain, the red-hot tourist destination that’s rivaling America’s economic growth
Tourism is booming in Spain, helping the economy rival even healthy US growth. It will also be a buffer against Trump’s tariffs.