ALICANTE CITY, ALICANTE PROVINCE: NEWS

Alicante airport to replace its 15-year-old seats with new ones that have charging pointsAena is spending more than €3 million on the terminal’s benches while work on the Ifach VIP lounge gets under way Waiting for a flight at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is about to get a little more comfortable and convenient.. 22/10/2026

Alicante weekend weather forecast October 22-25: Temperatures to hit 28°CThe latest forecast points to a nice October weekend across the Alicante Province, with some cloud and afternoon temperatures reaching 27°C in some areas on Sunday After last week's torrential rain and flooding, the latest forecast from.. 22/10/2026

MSC Cruises wants to bring winter sailings back to AlicanteMSC Cruises is exploring a comeback after cancelling its 2024 Costa Blanca sailings MSC Cruises is staying in Alicante for at least two more years and is now looking at bringing back the winter season it dropped after just one year.   The.. 21/10/2026

DANA Adam triggers confinement order across Alicante and Valencia after torrential rainEmergency services have mobilised helicopters and rescue teams after exceptional rainfall caused severe flooding across the northern Alicante coast and southern Valencia Residents across 145 municipalities in Alicante and Valencia have been ordered.. 19/10/2026

Not just Brits: Alicante Airport sees record summer as Polish and Italian visitors soarPassenger numbers hit almost 9 million over the summer, with traffic on course to push the airport beyond 21 million for the year Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport has recorded its busiest summer on record, with almost nine million passengers.. 19/10/2026

Netflix lands World Cup 2030 rights in Spain, with all 104 matches going liveThe streaming giant will show every game in Spain and Andorra, while selected matches, including every Spain game and the final, will also be available on free-to-air television Football fans in Spain have something new to look forward to for the.. 16/10/2026

New Ryanair routes from Spain go on sale for summer 2027Alicante gets Naples and Tangier while Malaga gets a new link to Norwich Holidaymakers already thinking about next summer can start browsing, as Ryanair put the first 29 new routes of its 2027 schedule on sale on Friday October 9.   Alicante.. 16/10/2026

Foreign homebuyers pull back from Spain as property prices continue to climbOverseas property purchases fell as Spain's property market cools following the end of the Golden Visa scheme Foreign buyers are purchasing fewer homes in Spain, but those who do are paying increasingly high prices. New figures from Spain.. 16/10/2026

Three new speed cameras coming to Alicante roads, including A-31 and DéniaAverage-speed checks will expand across the province, with an additional fixed camera planned near Xàbia The DGT is preparing to activate three new speed cameras in Alicante province, bringing the number of operational average-speed control points.. 14/10/2026

Alicante airport’s busy autumn long weekend points to a record-breaking winter aheadFlights jumped 10% over the October holiday, nearly matching the airport’s August peak Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport closed out a record summer only to roll straight into an unusually busy October, a strong sign for what the coming.. 13/10/2026

Housing protests spread across Spain as general strike planned for NovemberFrom the eviction of an 87-year-old woman to mass demonstrations across Spain, a housing crisis has erupted into a political storm as Sánchez calls an early election Spain's housing crisis has gone from a long-running source of frustration.. 09/10/2026

British fraudster, Jody Smart, finally jailed in Alicante after years of appealsFormer CWM boss has entered Alicante prison nearly nine years after the pension firm collapsed Nearly nine years after Continental Wealth Management collapsed, Jody Smart has finally begun serving a prison sentence for fraud.   Smart, who is.. 07/10/2026

Alicante airport train link takes a big step forwardTransport Minister Óscar Puente confirms final approval of the Torrellano bypass study Alicante airport is set to be connected to the rail network after the Spanish government gave final approval to the feasibility study for the Torrellano.. 07/10/2026

Alicante's Santa Bárbara Castle to regain city centre access after 25 yearsA €2.4 million restoration of the western wall will also bring a new museum route to the Costa Blanca landmark Visitors will be able to walk up to Santa Bárbara Castle from the centre of Alicante once again, as a restoration of its western.. 06/10/2026

Alicante's Tram and bus fares are going up, but there's good news for pensionersNew rules kick in this month with higher ticket prices, fresh monthly passes and some prices staying put If you use the Alicante Tram or the TAM bus network, your journeys are about to cost a little more. New fare rules came into force this Thursday 1.. 02/10/2026

Spanish property prices are rising three times faster than wagesProperty values have risen by 36.3% in three years, while salaries have increased by just 12.3%, making it harder for buyers to save for a deposit Buying a property in Spain is getting harder as prices continue to rise much faster than wages. Property..

Preventive medicine: Everything you need to know Health is not only about feeling well at a given moment, but also about knowing that we will feel well in the future. Self‑care, healthy habits and medical check‑ups are essential for preventing illness and improving people’s quality of life.. 04/08/2026

Clean Now Alicante celebrates 300-client milestone with eyes on international expansionThe Alicante-based company says its success has come from doing the simple things well, delivering reliable service and building lasting relationships Reaching your first 300 clients is a milestone any business would be proud of, but for Alicante-.. 30/07/2026

Business as usual for Seguro Parking despite recent Alicante Airport disruptionDrivers can continue to enjoy the same hassle-free airport parking service they've relied on in Alicante and Murcia for more than 15 years Anyone flying to and from Alicante Airport this summer can continue booking with confidence after Seguro.. 30/07/2026

Why trusting the doctor is essential for health Medical professionals are indispensable figures in society, as they improve people’s quality of life. They do not only treat illnesses, but also listen to their patients, accompany them and provide support throughout all stages of their lives.. 08/07/2026