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National Police find three marijuana plantations and arrest four for drug trafficking
The National Police have arrested four individuals on suspicion of electricity fraud and narcotic trafficking. They are accountable for the establishment of...
Foreigners account for more than 70% of home sales in five Alicante municipalities
In recent years, the province of Alicante has become the primary destination for foreigners seeking to purchase a home in Spain. This is due to the fact that...
Autumn in the Costa Blanca: A Local’s Guide to the Best Time of Year
If you’re new to the Costa Blanca, you might believe the magic fades with the summer sun. But those of us who live here all year know the truth: autumn...
This Weekend on the Costa Blanca: Fiestas, Fireworks, and Celebrations
The Costa Blanca is buzzing with excitement this weekend as we kick off a new month with a jam-packed calendar of fiestas, live music, and family-friendly...
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...
Countdown to Christmas on the Costa Blanca: Sunshine, Festivities and Mediterranean magic
Christmas is only five months away as of today (July 28th, 2025), and while it may feel distant during these warmer summer days on the Costa Blanca, the...
Comfort on a Plate: Traditional Spanish Food to Savour in the Cooler Months on the Costa Blanca
As the summer heat fades and the evenings on the Costa Blanca cool, both locals and visitors gravitate towards comforting, traditional Spanish dishes that warm...
Your Weekend Round-Up: What’s Happening This Weekend on the Costa Blanca
As the summer sun shines, the Costa Blanca is alive with activity this weekend. From live music and local fiestas to artisan markets and beachside cinema,...
Things to Do on the Costa Blanca in the Cooler Months
When the heat of summer subsides and the beaches become quieter, many people wonder what the Costa Blanca has to offer in the cooler months. But don’t be...
Back to School on the Costa Blanca: A Fresh Start for Kids and Parents
As the long, sun-drenched summer days come to an end, families across the Costa Blanca are shifting gears and getting ready for the return to school. Whether...