Travel/Tourism news & information for Barcelona

A TEENAGER left crippled by childhood Leukaemia intends to tour the world in a wheelchair.

A HIGH-SPEED train-link between Barcelona and Paris is due to open on Sunday, December 15 and tickets are already on sale.

MUSEUMS in Barcelona are beginning to ban 'selfie sticks' to prevent injuries to members of the public.

BRITISH low-cost airline easyJet has opened its operations base in Barcelona, with 120 new jobs waiting to be filled.

PASSENGERS stuck for nearly four hours on a plane at Barcelona airport had to be calmed down by the Guardia Civil when they began to riot.

A HOTEL fire in Barcelona last night (Thursday) forced emergency services to evacuate 37 guests and employees.

CONSUMER authorities in Catalunya recommend travellers affected by the Barcelona airport strikes take photographs of the queues at security to help them with their compensation claims and give regional watchdogs more...

Guardia Civil officers take over departure gate checks as strike chaos continues

SECURITY workers at Barcelona airport have overwhelmingly rejected the government's pay increase offer and have announced 'indefinite' strikes every day starting tomorrow (Monday).

BARCELONA airport security workers will resume their strike on October 6, but will not do so in September, their union representatives confirm.

EXTRA security measures have been taken in Barcelona following the terrorist attacks in August in the city centre and in Cambrils (Tarragona province), both to keep residents and tourists safe and to give them a greater...

EMPLOYEES of Spain's national airline Iberia have announced a four-day strike up to and including Christmas Eve at Barcelona's El Prat airport over their excessive workload.