Heading to a Spanish festival this summer? Be #festivalaware
Read our advice on how to make the most of festivals this summer.

Every summer, Spain hosts a number of different festivals, such as , , and the . 皇冠体育app vast majority of British tourists don鈥檛 have any problems at these events, but it鈥檚 best to be aware of a few things for when you go.
Before you go
- get adequate travel insurance. Make sure you carry the contact number and policy number with you and leave a copy of your policy with someone at home.
- take 2 photocopies of your passport. Leave one at home and take the other with you.
- tell family or friends where you鈥檒l be staying
- fill in the last page of your passport with your emergency contacts
- follow on Twitter
At the festival
- keep your valuables locked in a safe place (such as a hotel safe) and carry as few valuables as possible
- carry a photocopy of your passport around with you
- keep some spare cash separate from the rest
- keep your cash and mobile in a zipped pocket
- avoid walking home on your own; taxis are readily available in Spanish cities. Take care on public transport and don鈥檛 be distracted.
If you need help:
- most festivals have information points you can go to for help and advice and to look for lost property
- in an emergency, call 112.
- if your passport has gone missing, you can get an Emergency Travel Document to get you home.
- you鈥檒l need to do get a police report, fill in an online application form if you can, pay 拢100 (online or at the consulate in Euros at the current exchange rate) and go to a British Consulate to complete the process