News tagged spa

Valencia’s Comeback: A Year After Historic Floods, Sunshine Returns for Travelers

One year after the deadly floods swept through Valencia, Spain, the city is welcoming visitors back with open arms and sunny weather. Here’s how the disaster affected travelers, the tourism industry, and how Valencia is making a remarkable recovery.

October 30, 2025

Hilton Unveils Its 9,000th Gem: The Luxe Signia by Hilton Arrives in San Antonio

Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spa is opening in October 2025, marking a major milestone for Hilton and luring all kinds of luxury lovers, foodies, and business travelers to San Antonio’s scenic Hill Country. Let’s explore what this high-profile launch could mean for travelers, the region, and online booking platforms.

October 15, 2025

Get Ready: Hispanic Heritage Month Might Change the Way You Travel This Fall

Hispanic Heritage Month runs from mid-September to mid-October and is expected to bring a burst of color, flavor, and music to cities across the U.S. and Latin America. If you’re thinking about a trip, here’s why travel experts believe this period could be the highlight of your year—and what you should keep in mind before you go.

October 4, 2025

All Aboard for the Future: Spain’s Bold Night Train Dream Across Europe

Spain’s railway company RENFE plans to launch overnight train routes to 50+ European cities—including Paris, Milan, Berlin, and Lisbon. This forward-looking effort aims to offer travelers a greener, more comfortable alternative to flying, but faces some financial and technical obstacles on the tracks ahead.

August 2, 2025

Spain’s Big Holiday Rental Clean-Up: What Travelers Need to Know for 2025

Spain has ordered the removal of over 65,000 holiday rentals from platforms like Airbnb in a major push to regulate short-term stays. This move, set for 2025, could change the way you plan your next Spanish getaway—from fewer rental options and possibly higher prices, to safer, better-regulated lodging.

July 24, 2025

From Takeoff to Touchdown: How Recent Middle East Tensions Are Scrambling Travel Plans

Recent military clashes between the U.S. and Iran have shaken up global air travel, causing flight cancellations, rerouted journeys, and escalated airport security. Here’s what this could mean for travelers, the tourism industry, and your next hotel booking.

June 28, 2025

Spain's Proposed 21% VAT on Short-Term Rentals Sparks Debate Among Travelers and Hosts

Spain is proposing a 21% VAT on short-term rentals, doubling the current hotel tax rate, to address housing shortages. This move could impact a significant portion of the country's tourism sector, leading to debates among stakeholders.

May 23, 2025