Ryanair has warned passengers flying to three major holiday destinations that they must print off their boarding passes. The budget airline said that airports in Turkey and Morocco do not allow digital boarding passes downloaded onto mobile phones.
14.04.2024 - 19:21 / dailyrecord.co.uk
British holidaymakers have criticised a new rule brought in by Spanish lawmakers.
Tourists will now need to prove they have €113.40 (£97) every day if they visit the mainland, Canary or Balearic islands.
It comes as Spain has been cracking down on the impact of tourism on its environment and public services.
But some UK travellers have vowed to boycott the country amid the new regulation.
They took to social media to complain about the move, with one saying: “If the country would stand together and boycott Spain in favour of other Mediterranean countries, within three months they would be begging us to come back. 17 million visitors is a lot of money to the Spanish economy.”
“Another Mediterranean country tried to move away from tourism. They forgot how much tourism contributed to the economy,” a second agreed. “Anti-British? Holiday elsewhere! The money rule shows how desperate they are for our cash,” said another.
“Spain forgets its a poor country, without tourists they have nothing to sell,” another wrote. But another defended Spain and replied: “A poor country?? lol... Ranked 15th in the list of countries by GDP, just behind South Korea and Australia. lol.”
“Simply don’t go and spend your money in uk or elsewhere instead and those country’s will lose out! they will soon put an end to it when they are not receiving any money from British tourism... a while back many of you even took an experimental jab just so you could go on holiday for a week abroad and many suffering now due to doing so or not with us anymore,” another wrote.
Another asked: “Why not take it to a country where you are welcome and not just your money? Vote with your wallet. Spain will get the message, even if by then you’ve discovered better places and never
Ryanair has warned passengers flying to three major holiday destinations that they must print off their boarding passes. The budget airline said that airports in Turkey and Morocco do not allow digital boarding passes downloaded onto mobile phones.
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