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Belgian tourists witness rare loggerhead turtle nesting on Costa Blanca beachThe couple stumbled upon the incredible sight during a moonlit stroll in Torrevieja A couple of Belgian tourists on the Costa Blanca were treated to a truly remarkable sight while taking a moonlit stroll along La Mata beach in Torrevieja during the.. 22/07/2024
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Elderly Brit swindled out of life savings by Alicante caregiverThe 91-year-was robbed of more than 50k by a carer at his home in Rojales An elderly British man enjoying his retirement in the quiet Vega Baja town of Rojales has had his bank accounts cleared out and his life savings robbed by a carer he welcomed.. 22/07/2024
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Major backlash in Murcia, the Orihuela Costa and Malaga after AP-7 tolls scrapped in AlicanteThe neighbouring regions are “outraged” that the southbound road continues to have some of the most expensive tolls in Spain Spain’s Ministry of Transport is coming under fire from all directions after announcing earlier this week.. 19/07/2024
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Crazy queues in Orihuela Costa as taxi shortage worsensCustomers are waiting more than an hour for a cab from Orihuela Costa beaches, bars and shopping centres Frustrations are reaching boiling point on the Orihuela Costa among tourists, locals and taxi drivers alike over the desperate shortage of licensed.. 17/07/2024
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British and Norwegian suspects arrested in Murcia, Orihuela Costa and Torrevieja over identity fraudThe criminal group created fake IDs and used them to get credit cards and phone contracts in other people’s names In a wide-ranging police operation spanning Orihuela Costa, Torrevieja (Alicante) and Los Urrutias (Murcia), 10 people have been.. 17/07/2024
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A day at the seaside for Caser Residencial Santo Angel residents in MurciaResidents and day centre users are enjoying a summer full of great plans This summer, the residents of Caser Residencial Santo Ángel nursing home in Murcia have been treated to a range of exciting activities, designed to make the most.. 16/07/2024
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British pensioner dies after falling through broken fence in Orihuela Costa shopping centreThe 74-year-old local woman fell from a height of three metres in Playa Flamenca Commercial Centre A 74-year-old British woman has tragically died as a result of the injuries she suffered after falling from a height at the Playa Flamenca commercial.. 16/07/2024
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AP-7 autopista in Alicante to be free for the next 3 monthsEffective immediately, and until mid-October, drivers will be able to use this stretch of road without paying Tolls will be scrapped on part of Spain’s AP-7 motorway, a road which runs from Alicante, down along the coast of Murcia and into.. 15/07/2024
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Video shows the moment an unexpected visitor shows up on Orihuela Costa beachA ray suddenly swam up close to the shore of Campoamor beach ¡Guau! Esta mañana (12/07/2024), ejemplar de raya común en las Playas de #Orihuela (#Alicante), concretamente en la #DehesaDeCampoamor, aproximándose mucho a la.. 15/07/2024
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Building to be allowed within 100 metres of Orihuela coastThe new development rule is one of “the darkest policies” applied to the Costa Blanca, according to the opposition There’s been plenty of back and forth recently with the Valencian government’s plans for building and development.. 11/07/2024
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Torrevieja tackles the government over illegal street vendor rowTourists in the Costa Blanca holiday hotspot will be fined for buying dodgy gear on the streets The Torrevieja City Council is taking a stand against illegal street vending, a persistent issue plaguing the city’s promenades, particularly during.. 11/07/2024
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All aboard for summer fun as Orihuela Costa tourist train returnsThe Tren Turístico will rumble along the southern Alicante coast throughout July and August Get ready to roll with the Orihuela Tourist train, back on track from Monday July 1 for the summer season 2024. This fun road train is an innovative and.. 28/06/2024
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The Costa Blanca bikers raising funds for Alzheimers charityThe Torrevieja Alzheimer’s Association recently received a generous donation from an unlikely source Bikers may not be the first people you think of when talking about fundraising for worthy causes, but the Costa Blanca Rawhiders in Alicante.. 11/06/2024
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Flying to and from Spain with excess baggage: Everything you need to know, airline by airlineSports equipment, golf clubs and musical instruments all have their own special rules – and extra charges With dozens of world-renowned courses, Spain is a true golf paradise, and many holidaymakers plan on getting in a round or two during their.. 11/06/2024
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Landmark win for Alicante expats as hundreds of homes legalised after decades-long battleIt’s a potential watershed moment for hundreds of expats in the village of Llíber, Alicante and hundreds of thousands across the Valencia region by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect and Building Engineer Terms such as &ldquo..
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Top 10 Spanish destinations for English speakersSpain is one of the most popular destinations in the world for the British Spain continues to be one of the most popular destinations for British travellers, both for a holiday in the sun and as a permanent getaway. As the number of expats grows year.. 09/05/2024
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Night market returns to Cabo Roig this summerThe new Aguamarina street market will open 29 stalls between June and September The Orihuela City Council has published a call for the management of the Aguamarina night market situated on the back of Cabo Roig’s famous strip. Currently, a morning.. 06/05/2024
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Internet in Spain for home and mobile with no extra fees from ExcomGet the best mobile internet and home WiFi in Spain from Excom Telecable Many people coming to Spain, whether permanently or for an extended vacation, wonder how they can get WiFi internet for their home and data for their mobile phone, plus calls.. 13/02/2024
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Costa Blanca Rawhiders Open Day on the second Sunday of every monthGo along to the Rawhiders clubhouse in Callosa de Segura for good food and friendly company The Costa Blanca Rawhiders Motorcycle Club is a group of bikers and motorcycle-lovers that is made up of a mix of retired expats and Spanish locals in the province..
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Craft market every Thursday in La Florida, Orihuela CostaLooking for a unique and fun shopping experience? Look no further than the La Florida Thursday market The Orihuela Costa has no shortage of exciting and colourful street markets, packed full of the freshest fruit and veg and stalls of unique gifts.. 29/01/2024
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