Spain’s Valencia region presses to be added to UK travel green list
by Stephen Burgen in Barcelona from on (#5J3H1)
Region including Benidorm and Alicante has a much lower Covid infection rate than Spain as a whole
The president of the Valencia region is to meet Britain's ambassador to Spain next week to press for the region to be added to the UK's green list of acceptable travel destinations.
Valencia, which includes the resorts of Benidorm and Alicante on the Costa Blanca, claims to be the safest place in Europe, with a Covid infection rate of 29 cases per 100,000 inhabitants compared with Spain's overall rate of 140 per 100,000.
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