Spain’s vibrant tourism scene is taking a hit as Ibiza sees a staggering drop of over 50% in summer travel interest. This downturn comes on the heels of intensified crackdowns on the island’s famed party culture and a wave of widespread protests, raising alarms about the future of its economy and the allure for potential visitors.
Italy has plunged into a profound national mourning following the passing of Pope Francis. In a heartfelt tribute, flags will be flown at half-mast across the country, and many public events may be scaled back. Travelers are advised to anticipate changes in their itineraries and possible restrictions in Vatican City as the nation unites to honor his legacy.
