Scotland-based travellers will soon be able to fly directly to Gibraltar for the first time, with the launch of a new EasyJet service from Edinburgh. The flights are due to start on 4 May, and to be operated weekly. This first direct connection between Gibraltar and Scotland will be EasyJet’s … Read more about EasyJet Schedules New Route Between Gibraltar and Edinburgh
New Gibraltar Flights in May from Birmingham and Southampton
Eastern Airways have announced plans to provide Gibraltar with twice-weekly services operating from Birmingham and Southampton. The flights are scheduled to be launched from 24 and 28 May, respectively, on Mondays and Fridays for both destinations. This will be the first scheduled passenger … Read more about New Gibraltar Flights in May from Birmingham and Southampton
Vital Role of Trees Showcased in International Exhibition in Gibraltar
A landmark exhibition in Gibraltar features 100 works of art by 40 members of The Arborealists. Due to remain open until Saturday 13 March – subject to current mobility restrictions and how the pandemic evolves – “Being with Trees” has been organised by Gibraltar Cultural Services on behalf of the … Read more about Vital Role of Trees Showcased in International Exhibition in Gibraltar
Airlines Maintain Flights to Gibraltar During Lockdown
Both EasyJet and British Airways are continuing to fly to Gibraltar during the current lockdown restrictions. According to the Gibraltar Government, British Airways will be operating one service per week from London Heathrow on Saturdays, while EasyJet is maintaining its once-a-week schedule from … Read more about Airlines Maintain Flights to Gibraltar During Lockdown
What the Brexit Deal Means for Gibraltar Travel
It came down to the wire, but Spain and the UK managed to finalise a Schengen agreement for Gibraltar before Brexit came into force on 1 January. The deal means Gibraltar will join the European Union’s Schengen area, thus maintaining free movement across the Spanish border, and also follow … Read more about What the Brexit Deal Means for Gibraltar Travel
Schengen Area Deal Being Negotiated for Gibraltar
UK and Spanish authorities are reportedly holding 11th hour talks to finalise a post-Brexit Schengen Area arrangement covering Gibraltar’s border with Spain. According to a report in El País newspaper, the parties are “negotiating fiercely” to reach a deal that will allow Gibraltar residents with … Read more about Schengen Area Deal Being Negotiated for Gibraltar
Wizz Air Lands in Gibraltar to Great Fanfare
Gibraltar was in full ceremonial mode when Wizz Air launched its new service from Luton Airport. The flight was welcomed with a water cannon salute provided by the Gibraltar Airport Fire and Rescue Service, and passengers were greeted by the Gibraltar Re-enactment Society and Gibraltar Sea … Read more about Wizz Air Lands in Gibraltar to Great Fanfare
Gibraltar Christmas Coin Set Highly Valued by Collectors
In 1988, the newly-created Gibraltar National Mint struck its first coin sample to coincide with the end-of-year festive season. Today, that 50-pence coin is selling for more than £250, a clear indication why the annual Christmas Commemorative Coin collection has remained hugely popular among … Read more about Gibraltar Christmas Coin Set Highly Valued by Collectors