Although France had more visitors, they spent less than those in Spain—71 billion euros compared with 126 billion euros in Spain.

Olympic host France retained its spot as the world's top tourist destination in 2024 with 100 million visitors, holding off stiff competition from countries including Spain, the tourism ministry said on Tuesday.

Non-resident citizens from countries outside the European Union, including the UK, will face a big tax bill if they want to buy a home in Spain, its PM Pedro Sánchez said

According to the UN, 1.4 billion people travelled abroad in 2024, with Europe the most-visited continent, garnering 747 million visitors over the year.

At least 30 people have been injured in the incident, with nine very seriously injured and eight seriously injured. Local reports added around 80 people remain trapped on the chair lift.

France, Portugal and Greece could be set to follow in the footsteps of Spain and crack down on British expats.

The Spanish prime minister has announced plans for a new tax on second-home property purchases in the country by non-resident, non-EU citizens, which may reach up to 100% of the home’s value in some cases. It is part of a wide ranging reform to combat a mounting housing shortage in the country.

Several EU countries are set to follow Spain's lead and launch measures in an attempt to tackle their housing crises.

In France, vehicles are required to carry a warning triangle that drivers can place behind their vehicle in the event of a breakdown or accident on a roadside (on penalty of a fine of up to €750, unless the driver considers that using the triangle could endanger their life). Read more: What must drivers carry in their cars in France?

France and Portugal are reportedly among a host ... will face a big tax bill if they want to buy a home in Spain. It led to panic among Brits currently looking to retire by the sea in the nation.

The UN’s World Tourism Organization has just released its 2024 year-in-review data. Overall, Europe was the most-visited continent, welcoming a whopping 747 million tourists last year.

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