🇪🇸 Spain

Southern EuropeCapital MadridEURSpanish, Catalan
Advisory
Level 2
Exercise increased caution · State Dept ↗
as of 2025-08-11
Weather
86°F / 30°C
Clear sky · H 92° L 64°
Currency
EUR
0.86 per $1
Entry
Requirements
Standing intel: weather, currency & advisory · updated May 28, 2026

What’s moving in Spain

34 stories · last 90 days
The Latest
Cruise — Ocean

NCL opens Norwegian Bella, the last Prima-class ship, for May 2028

NCL has named the final Prima-class ship Norwegian Bella and opened bookings. The 3,921-guest ship debuts in May 2028 with 7-night Mediterranean roundtrips from…

Oct 22
Cruise — Ocean

P&O skips Le Havre over French unrest and adds time in A Coruña

P&O's Iona skipped Le Havre on Oct. 18 because of protests and added an overnight in A Coruña. P&O cancelled and refunded shore excursions booked through the…

Oct 22
Cruise — Ocean

NCL names Norwegian Bella, last of the Prima class, and opens 2028 Barcelona sailings

NCL has named Norwegian Bella as the final Prima-class ship and opened bookings. The 3,921-guest ship debuts in May 2028 with 7-night Mediterranean roundtrips…

Oct 21
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This week
MSC closes Status Match in Spain, France and ItalyOct 20
P&O's Iona skips Le Havre as French unrest spreadsOct 19
Six Senses Quexigal Palace slips to 2027Oct 19
This month
Mandarin Oriental Exceptional Homes Reaches 43 Villas Across 18 DestinationsOct 10
Mandarin Oriental Exceptional Homes reaches 43 villas in 18 destinationsOct 9
Six Senses lines up five openings for 2027Oct 9
Preferred adds 11 properties to its Legend CollectionOct 8
GHA Q3: revenue up 27%, loyalty redemptions up 58%Oct 8
GHA Q3: revenue up 27%, with Thailand and Spain leadingOct 8
Zaandam's 35-day voyage loses Fanning Island; Legend boards late in BarcelonaOct 4
Mandarin Oriental Makes Its Balearic DebutSep 25
Earlier
Luxury Capital Chases New Ground in Portugal and MallorcaAug 25
New premium nonstops shorten the path to Ibiza, Sardinia, AthensAug 25
Mallorca's €577 Million Hotel Buying SpreeAug 24
Dubai Holding's Mallorca Buy Signals Tighter Luxury SupplyAug 23
United Opens a Shorter Path Into Villa CountryAug 23
Dubai Holding's Jumeirah Buy Anchors a Record Balearic Investment WaveAug 22
Southern Europe Keeps Outrunning the Global Demand CurveAug 18
Lanserhof Confirms Marbella as Its Next Medical Wellness AddressAug 17
Two dated incentives to close out summer: Costa upgrades, Fred. Olsen creditAug 16
TUI Swings to Loss as Mideast Conflict Pushes Demand to Greece, SpainAug 15
TUI's Tour Operator Arm Swings to Loss as Middle East Disruption Reroutes DemandAug 14
2027 Eclipse Path Is Already Booking UpAug 13
Eclipse Crunch Squeezes Iceland and Spain InventoryAug 11
Mandarin Oriental's Pipeline Comes Into Focus, With Mallorca Now OpenAug 6
Developments from the last 90 days · Standing intel from REST Countries, Open-Meteo, Exchange Rate API & the U.S. State Department