The development of the business travel sector in China is being felt in trade relations between Spain and the Asian country. According to data from American Express Global Business Travel España, there are routes between the two countries that have experienced considerable growth during the last year in terms of corporate travel. Leer más
The analysis of hotel prices over the past year shows high increases, according to HRS Price Radar. In the case of Spain, the average was 9.8%, with the highest increases in Alicante, Malaga, Madrid and Barcelona. In the rest of Europe, Prague, Moscow, Athens, Lisbon and Warsaw have risen the most. Leer más
The new European Payment Services Directive, which came into force on January 13, prohibits sellers of products and services, both with physical establishments and those operating on the Internet, to continue applying surcharges for using credit or debit cards. Agency and consumer associations have called for its urgent implementation in Spain to prevent "abuse" by suppliers. Leer más
Spanish airports have the cheapest parking lots in Europe, according to a study conducted by Liligo.com among the 90 airports with the highest passenger traffic in the region. Booking online can lead to savings of up to 50% on the cost of parking at most airports. Leer más
Buyers will prioritize spending on new travel technologies that enhance the customer experience in 2018, even as they worry about the new data protection law coming into force in Europe. So says a new survey from Travel Technology Europe focused on the challenges facing the back-office, travel and hotels.
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Spanish travelers make extensive use of technology, but they also want human interaction, with 73% planning their trips based on travel agent recommendations, according to a Travelport survey of 11,000 participants from 19 countries worldwide. Leer más