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Guardia Civil officer dies after accidentally shooting himself
A sixty-year-old man who was fatally shot in Murcia on August 15th was a retired Guardia Civil officer. The incident has horrified and disheartened his...
More than a Dish: The Story of Paella on the Costa Blanca
Paella is a popular dish all over the world, but on the Costa Blanca, it is much more than just a meal. It’s a symbol of community, a staple of […]
New Year’s Traditions on the Costa Blanca
New Year’s Eve in Spain, known as ‘Nochevieja’, is a vibrant and deeply rooted celebration with unique traditions believed to bring luck and...
La Nucia to Host Thrilling Night-Time Zombie Survival Challenge this September
This September, La Nucia’s normally peaceful streets will be transformed into a heart-pounding survival zone as the town hosts its first-ever...
Scottish woman bled to death in a taxi on the way to Alicante airport
The most agonising losses are those that are unexpected, and this is particularly true when there is no indication that the event will have a life-altering...
The Halloween of the Future: How Expats Are Reinventing October 31st on the Costa Blanca
Every October, the Costa Blanca begins to vibrate with an unusual energy. The days remain sunny, but the evenings are crisp, with the promise of something...
National Police rescued an octogenarian after a fall at his home in Elche
The National Police rescued the life of an 83-year-old man who lived alone in his Elche house and was involved in a domestic accident after slipping while...
Ryanair flight arrives without a single suitcase on board
Tourists have been frantically searching for essential necessities beneath the Spanish sun after a Ryanair flight from Bristol to Gran Canaria allegedly...
Paedophile who fled five years ago has been sentenced to 23 years in prison
He vanished five years ago, fleeing the courthouse while on bail. Following his arrest in the Netherlands on a European arrest warrant, he appeared before the...
Paws on the Patio: The Best Dog-Friendly Cafes on the Costa Blanca in 2025
Life on the Costa Blanca revolves around the sun, the sea, and leisurely afternoons—and for many of us, it wouldn’t be the same without our fur babies by...