Culture
Palm Trees And Jazz Notes: My Weekend In Elche With The Fur Babies—A Costa Blanca Escape
This past weekend, I swapped my usual beach walks for something a little different: an evening in Elche, exploring the breathtaking El Palmeral and taking in...
Arrested for 37 robberies of tourists on the AP-7
The Guardia Civil arrested a 52-year-old man as part of Operation Jarta for committing 37 crimes against property and the socioeconomic order, including...
From TV Screens To Touchscreens: How Mobile Habits Are Changing Entertainment On The Costa Blanca
Not long ago, families on the Costa Blanca would gather around the television every evening to watch the latest news, a telenovela, or, as we English people...
Beyond The Stalls On The Costa Blanca: What Makes Almoradi Market Unique
This past weekend, I visited Almoradi Market for the very first time – and it surprised me. I assumed it would be one of the same after visiting a number...
Your Costa Blanca Weekend Guide: Sun, Fun And Local Happenings
The Costa Blanca is bustling with lively events, cultural celebrations, and live entertainment this weekend as summer finally settles in. There is something...
The owner of a Chinese buffet in Spain reveals who his least profitable customers are
For years, the all-you-can-eat buffet craze has gained traction in our country. Themed buffets have already evolved, with a buffet centred around a certain...
Several ninots stolen from the Torrevieja children’s bonfire
The Molinos del Calvario bonfire in Torrevieja awoke on Monday, June 23rd, to unpleasant news: numerous ninots had been stolen from the “Elements”...
Senior Cinema returns: Tuesdays, two-euro tickets for those over 65
The third iteration of the Cine Sénior programme allowing persons 65 and older to go to the cinema for a reduced price of 2 euros every Tuesday in the 397...
Exploring The Best Weekend Markets On The Costa Blanca
The Costa Blanca is renowned for its vibrant Mediterranean lifestyle, quaint towns, and golden beaches, let’s face it. However, the region’s...
Animal rights groups call for protests against bullfighting during the 2025 Alicante Bonfires
Several animal rights organisations have announced a series of protests and informational campaigns against bullfighting during the 2025 Bonfires of San Juan...