Gibraltar’s annual fair is now open and will continue for a week until Sunday 28 August. One of the most eagerly-awaited dates on the Gibraltarian social and cultural calendar – for both locals and tourists visiting the Rock at this time of the year – the event includes all the traditional fun … Read more about All the Fun of the Fair in Gibraltar
New Bird Migration Observatory Network Established in Gibraltar
Bird watchers visiting Gibraltar will soon be able to enjoy a new network of migration observatories at strategic locations around the Rock. Announcing the establishment of the Europe-Africa Bird Migration Observatory Network (EABMON), the ministry of the environment said the various sites would … Read more about New Bird Migration Observatory Network Established in Gibraltar
Hearing Loops Installed in Gibraltar Tourist Information Offices
Gibraltar Tourist Board has installed hearing loops in its three information offices to assist visitors. The audio induction loops are available in the John Mackintosh Square, frontier terminal and cruise terminal offices. Designed to assist people with hearing impairments, the loop provides a … Read more about Hearing Loops Installed in Gibraltar Tourist Information Offices
Inaugural “Grub” Gastronomic Festival in Gibraltar
Tourists visiting Gibraltar early next month will be able to enjoy the culinary delights of the inaugural “Grub” event. This curated food and drink festival is being held on 5 August atop Gibraltar’s historic city walls at Wellington Front. Jointly produced by Word of Mouth and Gibmedia, the … Read more about Inaugural “Grub” Gastronomic Festival in Gibraltar
Accessible Beach Facilities Enhanced in Gibraltar
Beaches in Gibraltar are once again conveniently accessible for disabled locals and visitors this summer as part of an ongoing enhancement program. The facilities were first introduced by the government in 2015 under the auspices of an official “Disability Strategy”. Since then, people with both … Read more about Accessible Beach Facilities Enhanced in Gibraltar
British Tourists Urged to “Get Travel Smart”
A new campaign by UK authorities urges tourists to “Get Travel Smart” before heading off for a holiday this summer. Running across Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) social media channels, the campaign “signposts travellers to the essential information they need as they prepare … Read more about British Tourists Urged to “Get Travel Smart”
British Airways Creates Amelia Earhart-Inspired Ride-On Suitcase for Young Travellers
Young flyers can travel in fun-filled style this summer with an innovative ride-on suitcase available from British Airways. The airline company, one of the main operators linking the UK with Gibraltar Airport, has partnered with Trunki to create the exclusive design. Named Amelia the Aeroplane, … Read more about British Airways Creates Amelia Earhart-Inspired Ride-On Suitcase for Young Travellers
Presentation of Platinum Jubilee Exhibition in Gibraltar
A special Gibraltar exhibition commemorating Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee will be inaugurated next week. The exhibition comprises four main sections: Heiress Presumptive, Accession & Coronation, Royal Tour & Gibraltar Visit, and Seventy Years of Reign. Deputy chief minister … Read more about Presentation of Platinum Jubilee Exhibition in Gibraltar