Spain
Five arrested for burglaries using the “slip” method in Alicante
In two distinct interventions last weekend in Alicante, the National Police arrested five individuals in connection with burglaries in homes located in the...
Experience the Heartbeat of Summer: Your Guide to August Vibrant Local Fiestas on the Costa Blanca
As the Costa Blanca basks in the blazing summer sun, a different kind of warmth spreads throughout the region: the vibrant, passionate spirit of its August...
BMW will supply two motorcycles to the San Vicente Local Police for 27,000 euros
The Local Government Board (LGB) of the San Vicente del Raspeig City Council has granted BMX Ibérica the contract to provision the Local Police with two...
Black July in the Valencian Community with 21 drownings, one every 33 hours
The dark aspect of summer in the Valencian Community remains the tragedy of drownings. 2025 is proving to be one of the most challenging years in recent...
Owners will only be able to rent out their homes with the permission of the homeowners’ association
Many young people in Spain are finding it increasingly challenging to achieve independence, as the acquisition or rental of a property has become an...
Pepco layoff plan won’t close stores in Alicante
Pepco, the “Polish Primark,” a Polish low-cost fashion and household goods brand, has implemented a redundancy plan that will result in the closure...
The Magic of Reyes Magos: Celebrating Three Kings’ Day on the Costa Blanca
While Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are joyously celebrated on the Costa Blanca, January 6th marks the true pinnacle of the festive season for Spanish...
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...
Haunted History of the Costa Blanca: Legends, Ghost Stories and Cursed Castles
As the sun sets over the Mediterranean and Halloween approaches, the Costa Blanca reveals a darker, more mysterious side—one filled with chilling legends,...