The Local Spain https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Can Sicily's plan to subsidise your holidays save its tourism industry? The southern Italian island of Sicily depends on the tourism industry more than most parts of the country. It has taken bold steps to ensure visitors come back after the shutdown - but will it work? https://www.thelocal.es/20200626/will-sicilys-tourism-voucher-scheme-help-it-survive-the-summer Fri, 26 Jun 2020 14:39:24 +0200 will-sicilys-tourism-voucher-scheme-help-it-survive-the-summer Judge orders release of Spanish NGO boat seized in Sicily A judge ordered Italian authorities on Monday to release a migrant rescue ship belonging to the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms, which was seized in Sicily last month. https://www.thelocal.es/20180416/open-arms-spanish-ngo-boat-seized-in-sicily-released Mon, 16 Apr 2018 15:23:19 +0200 open-arms-spanish-ngo-boat-seized-in-sicily-released