Europe
Sun, Sea, and Celebrations: What’s Happening This Weekend on the Costa Blanca
As summer arrives, the Costa Blanca is brimming with activity, from fiery fiestas and historic parades to live music, mediaeval markets, and even bulls...
Member of a criminal organization linked to largest cocaine seizure in European history arrested in Orihuela
National Police personnel took part in an international operation alongside police agencies from Lithuania and Ireland to dismantle a criminal organisation...
Retiring In Style: Why The Costa Blanca Is The Ultimate Retirement Destination
Finding the ideal spot to spend your retirement years isn’t easy, but the Costa Blanca checks all the boxes. The Costa Blanca is the permanent home of...
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...
Shade in Torrevieja, please
Sueña Torrevieja suggested a network of climatic shelters and a shade scheme at the Torrevieja City Council’s final regular plenary session. The issue...
A 53-year-old woman dies in the province of Alicante from heat stroke
According to the Ministry of Health, a 53-year-old woman died from a heat stroke in the province of Alicante, as did a 52-year-old male in Castellón,...
From Office Desk To Sea Views: What It’s Really Like To Work Remotely On The Costa Blanca
I’m lucky to have the option to work remotely on the side in addition to my teaching job at an ESL academy, which I also love. Some people can now...
BBVA and Banco Sabadell merger delayed for 3 years
Spain’s government yesterday, Tuesday June 24th, postponed a merger between banking behemoth BBVA and rival Sabadell for three years, complicating a...
A young man was arrested for removing two stalactites from Les Coves de Sant Josep
A 23-year-old Moldovan visitor was arrested by the Castellón Guardia Civil after reportedly removing two stalactites during a visit to the Les Coves de Sant...