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Brits back Alicante to make it one of the busiest airports in SpainNovember was yet another record-breaking month for passenger numbers at the Costa Blanca airport It seems there’s no stopping the Costa Blanca and it’s become the destination of choice for many discerning holidaymakers, particularly those.. 13/12/2024
Orihuela Costa cracks down on illegal advertising billboardsThe council has already started removing adverts throughout Orihuela Costa and issuing steep fines Orihuela Costa's Local Police have issued a stern warning to businesses using billboards without permission. These enormous hoardings have been.. 11/12/2024
Quake measuring 3.1 registered in the sea off Murcia and Alicante this TuesdayThe coast of Torrevieja saw a 3.1-magnitude seaquake There was seismic movement under the sea off the coast near Murcia and Alicante this Tuesday December 10, measuring a middling 3.1 magnitude on the Richter scale. Sources from Spain.. 10/12/2024
Gardens and parks of the Orihuela Costa will experience new life as the municipal company IIdo take charge in 2025Despite many delays and setbacks, the company will take charge of the green areas almost a year after their contract was approved The municipal company Ildo will take control of the maintenance of the green spaces of the Orihuela Costa at.. 09/12/2024
The Costa Blanca becomes a golfing goldmine, boasting a 601 million euro successThe majority of golfers holidaying in Alicante come from Britain and Nordic countries The Costa Blanca is celebrating a hole in one for its golf tourism industry, which brought in a whopping 601 million euros last year. The Association of Golf Courses.. 05/12/2024
14-year-old boy who led gang of assassins is caught by police in SpainThe boy was head of an international network of underage killers who were hired to assassinate targets A 14-year-old Swedish citizen of joint Moroccan origin has been arrested in a major police operation in Spain, orchestrated by the.. 04/12/2024
Primark opens its newly renovated stores in Orihuela and ElcheThe improvements include a more modern look, plus self-checkout tills for customers Primark has unveiled its renovated stores at the Zenia Boulevard Shopping Centre in Orihuela and L’Aljub Shopping Centre in Elche. These store refits are part.. 29/11/2024
From Mercedes to Lamborghini: Alicante becomes the new hotbed of luxury car theftsThieves and criminal organisations choose high-end vehicles from tourist towns in Marina Alta and Vega Baja Alicante has become a hotspot for luxury car thefts, with a 9% increase in vehicle robberies in the first half of 2024 compared to the same.. 29/11/2024
Roadworks between Vega Baja and Alicante-Elche airport for the next 3 yearsThe contract for the work is set to be nearly 16 million euros The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility in Spain is ready to release the contract of the works for the maintenance and operation of state roads in the province of.. 25/11/2024
Alicante festivos 2025: These are all the local bank holidays next yearAlicante will enjoy a long weekend during the Bonfires of San Juan Alicante City Council has officially announced the public holidays for the 2025 working calendar, which will include 14 paid and non-recoverable holidays. The two local.. 12/11/2024
Singles' Day in Spain: The shopping holiday that beats Black FridayOn November 11, shoppers in Spain can bag a serious bargain While Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner, there’s another shopping holiday that has been gaining traction in Spain in recent years which offers mega bargains for the..
Torrevieja becomes the first Alicante town to install Christmas lightsThe festive decorations will adorn the city centre as well as several outlying districts of Torrevieja this Christmas We haven’t even celebrated Halloween yet but Torrevieja is well on its way to becoming the first place in the province.. 11/10/2024
Bin charges set to soar throughout Spain in 2025Spain’s new waste tax will likely increase household bills by 150% Homeowners in some parts of Spain may have been surprised by an unknown charge leaving their bank accounts this week. This isn’t anything to be alarmed about, as it’s..
The rise of white: The wine scene in Spain swings away from redsMore than half of the wine produced in Spain in the last 12 months was white due to this changing trend For centuries, Spain has been synonymous with red wine. From the rich, full-bodied Riojas to the bold, fruity Tempranillos, red wine has long been.. 25/09/2024
5 of the best water parks on the Costa BlancaBeat the heat on the Costa Blanca with unmissable excitement for all the family A sun-kissed stretch of Mediterranean coastline, the Costa Blanca is a haven for families and thrill-seekers alike. And what better way to beat the summer heat than a.. 19/09/2024
EU visitors to the UK will need to apply for this travel permit from next yearThe Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will be mandatory for tourists travelling to Britain from April 2025 If you come from Spain or anywhere else in the European Union and you’re planning a holiday to the United Kingdom next year.. 13/09/2024
Top tips for sleeping during a Spanish heatwaveNight-time temperatures over 20°C in Spain can make it almost impossible to sleep Summer in Spain can be absolutely sweltering, especially in the south of the country, and while the days can be bad enough it’s the dreaded.. 25/07/2024
The cheesy reason mosquitoes find you irresistibleCertain body odours have been shown to attract these pesky insects Mosquitoes are a guaranteed nuisance during the summer months in Spain, disrupting our sleep with their incessant buzzing and causing unsightly and itchy bites. What’s more, each..
What to do if you see someone drowning in the seaKnowing basic CPR could help save lives in Spain this summer As summer arrives in Spain and long, relaxing beach days beckon, it’s important to remember that fun in the sun can sometimes take an unexpected turn. Knowing what to do if someone.. 16/07/2024
5 ways to stay safe while running or working out in extreme heatFollow these top tips for a healthy and enjoyable summer workout routine As the scorching Spanish summer sets in, many of us are keen to continue pursuing our fitness goals, whether that’s running, cycling or simply taking the dog for a.. 16/07/2024
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