MADRID: Spain has opened its borders to vaccinated travelers from all over the world on Monday, hoping an influx of visitors will revitalize its all-important tourism sector, which has been battered by the coronavirus pandemic. "Spain is a safe destination," Health Minister Carolina Darias insisted, adding that the country was "in the process of reclaiming its global leadership in tourism." Spain: Tourists sunbathe at Palma Beach in Palma de Mallorca on June 7, 2021. Spain opened its borders to vaccinated travellers from all over the world, hoping an influx of visitors will revitalise an all-important tourism sector that has been battered by the coronavirus pandemic. Spain had put several measures in place to lure British tourists to its shores, such as allowing them to enter without having to present a PCR test from late May.

Source: Manila Times June 07, 2021 16:56 UTC