Balearics blames illegal flats, Ávoris partners with Sony, Booking goes corporate in India
Read → The Balearic tourism minister blames illegal rentals for overtourism. Ávoris partners with Sony Music to create music travel experiences. Booking.com targets corporate travel in India. Airbus confirms the A320 successor will fly by 2035. And hotels debate whether group business actually pays off.
RevPAR up 6% and hotel occupancy at 69% according to CEHAT and PwC
Read → CEHAT and PwC's report forecasts a strong summer and fall for Spanish hotels, with RevPAR up 6% and occupancy at 69%.
Building open data for AI is not a luxury, it's the new ace up tourism's sleeve
Read → Destinations and companies that do not open their data to artificial intelligence will be left out of the game. Opinion by Joan.
Should Tourism Boards Build Their Own AI?
Read → Three models emerge: from generic assistants to custom tools for hotels, agencies and tour operators. The question is whether DMOs should get their hands dirty.
Sierra Norte de Madrid: nature just an hour from Puerta del Sol
Read → An overlooked rural destination with real tourism potential for short getaways from the capital.
AI already pumps out cheap hotel content. The problem is it all sounds the same
Read → Churning out a hundred room descriptions with AI is easy. Making sure they don't read like your competitor's copy, that's the real challenge.
Airbus A320 successor by 2035, Baleària buys Armas, and the TikTok traveler arrives
Read → Airbus confirms new aircraft for 2035. Baleària absorbs Armas Mediterránea. Gen Z discovers hotels on TikTok, and airlines lag on AI. EU refund rules threaten travel agencies.
Summer on track with 2025 and winter boosted by air connectivity
Read → Spanish hoteliers are optimistic: summer holds steady and winter gains momentum thanks to air connectivity, especially from Germany.
Spanish households cut hotel spending by 7%: a warning sign
Read → According to the INE, spending on accommodation dropped 7.2% in 2025. Is this a temporary adjustment or a symptom of a structural shift in domestic demand?
Consultia Business Travel speeds up with acquisitions in Spain and Latam
Read → The corporate travel and MICE agency launches its inorganic growth strategy to gain scale on both sides of the Atlantic.