Festivities
Medieval Market opens in Orihuela, but threatened by wind
The Mediaeval Market of Orihuela opened its doors yesterday, Friday January 30th, plunging the historic town into the Middle Ages for three days of activities...
Medieval Magic & Coastal Charm: Your Ultimate Weekend Guide to the Costa Blanca South
It’s Friday once again! This weekend, the Costa Blanca South is buzzing with activity, whether it’s a lively cultural festival, a family-friendly...
Elche cuts 50,000 euros from festival associations and brotherhoods budget
The Local Cooperation Council will meet next week because local NGOs pushed for it. These groups criticised the budget cuts on Monday, as expected in talks...
Saint Anthony’s Celebration and the Blessing of Animals
Every year, communities around the world prepare for a beloved and unique celebration in honouring Saint Anthony, which is also known as San Antonio de Abad....
Days of Capdepont Square in the centre of Torrevieja are numbered
The Paseo de la Libertad, or Liberty Promenade, was gone when Torrevieja inhabitants awoke the next morning. In barely two weeks, it was destroyed. Out of all...
Torrevieja to have 220 drone Christmas show
On Sunday, December 21st, the Torrevieja City Council proposes to give the job of putting up a light and visual spectacle with 220 drones adjacent to the Juan...
Festive Fun and Fortresses: Your Guide to a Special Weekend on the Costa Blanca!
As the calendar flips to December, the Costa Blanca comes alive with a mix of timeless traditions and seasonal festivities. This weekend, December 5th to 7th,...
Torrevieja puts bus service out to tender after a court overturned the last one
The new urban bus service in Torrevieja is once again up for bid. It is worth an estimated 115.4 million euros (not including VAT), making it the second most...
Torrevieja Shines: The Grand Christmas Light Switch-On
With its magnificent yearly Christmas Light Switch-On, the seaside city of Torrevieja formally ushers in the holiday season and turns the area into a brilliant...
Costa Blanca Weekend Guide: Your Black Friday & Christmas Weekend Guide!
The official beginning of Black Friday sales and the blossoming of early Christmas markets are two exciting trends that the Costa Blanca is ideally situated...
