A man who broke into a private resort to swim has launched a legal battle against the property owner after breaking his back in a botched dive that left him …
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This is the end of the summer holidays! Spain is suffering the consequences of rain and wind, tourists are forced to flee beaches and Ibiza, yachts are crashing and flights to Mallorca are cancelled, triggering a travel nightmare
by AlexanderSpanish resorts were hit by heavy rain and winds today as the August heatwave succumbed to storms. Bad weather caused flight cancellations and delays in Ibiza and Mallorca. Tornado-like winds …
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Summer sun lounger races have begun! Holidaymakers are filmed competing for the best spots in Spain and Tenerife as more patient families look on
by AlexanderImages show tourists running towards the sun loungers to throw down their towels. By Matthew Acton and Miriam Kuepper Published: 07:41 EDT, July 17, 2024 | Updated: 08:23 EDT, July …
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British tourists are warned to avoid 48 ‘black flag’ Spanish beaches contaminated with sewage and waste discharges. Is YOUR summer vacation destination on the list?
by AlexanderEnvironmental group Ecologistas en Acción named and shamed the worst offenders By Natalia Penza and Miriam Kuepper Published: 05:08 EDT, June 13, 2024 | Updated: 08:50 EDT, June 13, 2024 …
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EU shift to the right means cheaper holidays for Brits! Euro plummets against pound after election results, meaning you’ll get more for your money this summer
by AlexanderThe euro fell sharply to its lowest level against the pound in almost two years overnight, hit by political uncertainty following the European Parliament elections. One euro was worth 84.53 …
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Activists threaten to shut down Mallorca airport over the summer, wreaking havoc on British families, in the latest anti-tourist protest, as new graffiti reading “Tourists go home” spreads across the island.
by AlexanderMore ‘tourists go home’ graffiti has appeared in Mallorca after a weekend of protests in Palma, as activists threaten to paralyze the island’s airport. Around 10,000 locals took to the …
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Brits traveling to Spain this summer are being warned they face cockroach infestations due to the impact of climate change.
by AlexanderThe environmental association Anecpla warns of possible cockroach infestations Experts say higher temperatures and genetic mutations are to blame By Sabrina Penty and Rita Sobot Published: 10:36EDT, May 28, 2024 …
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The beginning of the summer lounger war? Tourists in Benidorm attack two men for stacking five sun loungers around the hotel pool
by AlexanderBritish tourists have criticized two men for hogging five sun loungers between them at a Benidorm resort, in what could be an early sign of the poolside chaos to come …
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Are you visiting Paris this summer? Parts of the city will be prohibited without a QR code on your smartphone
by AlexanderTourists looking to sunbathe in the French capital this summer will have to show a QR code on their smartphones to move around the city and request special passes to …
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The brave faces of Frederick and Mary: Denmark’s king says having his wife by his side was the ‘highlight’ of his coronation as couple ignore breakup rumors and put on a loving display as they arrive at summer residence .
by MerryKing Frederick of Denmark said having his wife Queen Mary at his side was the “highlight” of his “overwhelming” coronation ceremony, amid rumors the couple are dealing with marital strife. …