Barcelona was popular across a broad spectrum of European tourists in 2019. According to the results of a survey by flights and hotels portal Jetcost, Barcelona topped the list among French, Italian, Portuguese and Russian tourists. Announced to coincide with the 40th edition of the Fitur tourism … Read more about Top Ranking for Barcelona Among European Tourists
Expanded Flights Schedule at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport for 2020
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport entered the new year with ongoing plans by key airline companies to expand their routes to and from the Catalan capital. Volotea and EasyJet have announced new services at the airport, while Spanish and Chinese authorities have signed a formal agreement to … Read more about Expanded Flights Schedule at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport for 2020
Inaugural Emirates Flight to Mexico City… Via Barcelona
VIP guests, media representatives and other passengers were met with a ceremonial water cannon salute when they arrived on the first Emirates passenger flight to Mexico. The new daily service from Dubai to Mexico City travelled via Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport, and was serviced by … Read more about Inaugural Emirates Flight to Mexico City… Via Barcelona
Winter Routes Expanded at Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is planning to offer a total of 23.3 million seats this winter season, which represents an increase of 4.4 per compared with 2018-2019. The number of scheduled international flights has grown 6.26 per cent compared with last winter – a 71.5 per cent … Read more about Winter Routes Expanded at Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Volotea to Launch New Route Between Barcelona and Strasbourg
Barcelona will be the latest city to join the Volotea network covering Spain, with a new route to Strasbourg planned for next year. The airline company plans to offer 24,000 seats and two weekly services for its first route from Barcelona El Prat-Josep Tarradellas Airport. A total of 150 flights … Read more about Volotea to Launch New Route Between Barcelona and Strasbourg
Vueling Celebrates 15 Pacesetting Years in Europe
One summer day in 2004, an Airbus A320 named “Barceloning” took off from Barcelona-El Prat Airport en route to Ibiza. That initial take-off, on 1 July, marked the launch of a project with a clear objective, according to Vueling: “to popularise air transport and bring it closer to as many people as … Read more about Vueling Celebrates 15 Pacesetting Years in Europe
Estrella Damm Mediterranean Ladies Golf Open in Sitges
The Estrella Damm Mediterranean Ladies Open has been declared an event of special importance by the City of Sitges. The declaration is "in recognition of the important media and tourism impact generated by the celebration of the tournament, which has made Sitges the epicentre of European women’s … Read more about Estrella Damm Mediterranean Ladies Golf Open in Sitges
Barcelona Ranked Among Top Global Destinations
Two Spanish destinations have been included in the latest Global Destination Cities Index compiled by Mastercard. Barcelona is 17th on a 2019 list headed by Bangkok for a fourth consecutive year, while Palma de Mallorca is 18th. The index ranks 200 cities based on proprietary analysis of … Read more about Barcelona Ranked Among Top Global Destinations