Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
With a busy Christmas travel season ahead, another European city has announced measures to combat overcrowding in its streets over the festivities. Under plans drawn up […]
Not every burger is created equally. The quality of the bread, the meat, the vegetables… everything counts towards the taste of the dish as a whole. […]
Spain could be banning short-haul flights soon if the plans to form a coalition government go ahead. As general elections in July 2023 were inconclusive, Prime […]
San Sebastián has announced its intention to restrict planning permission for new hotels and tourist accommodation in the city. The move comes amid a wave of […]
Barcelona’s Museum of Archeology and the Catalan naturism club have come together to promote the love of the nude. Special opening In a special opening on […]
On 7 October, Spanish startup PLD Space successfully launched its Miura 1 rocket after two previously abandoned attempts earlier this year. Miura 1, named after a […]
Earlier this year Seville announced plans to manage tourist numbers in the charming, winding and often hot and bustling streets of its historic centre using WiFi, […]
Some people say Barcelona has become touristy and overcrowded, and the fight between Barcelona-lovers and Madrid-admirers about which is the nicer city, is ongoing. I spent […]
Europe’s biggest allegedly-budget carrier Ryanair is complaining again, this time about Spanish air services manager Aena, which has raised airport charges. In response, Ryanair has filed a […]
Signs have appeared on Spanish beaches giving warnings in English about the dangers of jellyfish, rockfalls and other hazards that do not, in reality, exist. Meanwhile […]
Catalonia has launched a campaign to protect some of its beaches – from people who wear clothes. 1. Long-standing tradition shrivelling up The north-eastern Spanish region […]
Some restaurants in Barcelona are turning away solo customers and choosing groups of tourists instead. The practice, which has become more common in recent months with […]