Peter Leonard

Food-loving tourists visiting Gibraltar at the start of next month will be able to enjoy one of the Rock’s most popular festivals.  The Calentita event returns this year – on Saturday 8 July – after being postponed since 2029 due to COVID-19. According to the organisers, it will draw on the … Read more about Popular Food Festival Returns to Gibraltar

Tourists visiting Gibraltar on Saturday will be able to enjoy free entry to the National Museum. A special open day – full of  diverse events for the whole family – is being held on 20 May to mark International Museum Day. This year’s theme, "Museums, Sustainability and Well-being", was set by the … Read more about Special Family Activities in Gibraltar for International Museum Day

British Airways is planning a diverse series of celebrations both in the air and on the ground to coincide with this weekend’s royal coronation. The airline – which offers daily flights between Heathrow and Gibraltar Airport – has partnered with VisitBritain to give visitors a “a royal welcome” … Read more about Festive Coronation Celebrations for British Airways Passengers

A coronation parade for The King Charles III will be held in Gibraltar next Wednesday (3 May). According to the government, the parade is being organised by the MOD at the request of the governor and the chief minister, and it will involve service personnel from British Forces Gibraltar and members … Read more about Special Coronation Parade in Gibraltar

Gibraltar is aiming to protect its rich heritage with a consultation paper that sets out a potential vision for future policies and initiatives. Launched to coincide with World Heritage Day, and published for both public and stakeholder input, the paper is entitled “Safeguarding Our Past, Enriching … Read more about Government Sets out Vision for Protecting Gibraltar’s Heritage

British Airways has announced an increase in the number of flights to Gibraltar on certain weekends from this spring to autumn. According to a news release from the Gibraltar government, this is the first time Gibraltar’s international airport will schedule three flights to Heathrow on the same … Read more about Additional British Airways Weekend Flights From Heathrow to Gibraltar

It is known as one of the most unusual runways in the world. Whenever aircraft are taking off or landing, the gates are lowered near the frontier with Spain and on the Gibraltar city side of the runway, and both vehicles and pedestrians are required to wait several minutes until they can continue … Read more about New Gibraltar Access Tunnel Now Open Under Famous Airport Runway