Spain
Dia de Reyes Magos on the Costa Blanca
While much of the world puts away its holiday decorations after December 25th, the Christmas season in Spain, particularly on the Costa Blanca, culminates in a...
Torrevieja council gardener wanted to work from home
The majority of Torrevieja City Council employees have adopted the teleworking scheme for two days each week. Over the last two years, the Human Resources...
Pedophile arrested in a Hondon for abusing a 15-year-old girl in the Netherlands
A 37-year-old suspected paedophile wanted by Dutch authorities for sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl has been apprehended in the Alicante town of Hondón de...
Alicante surpasses 100 tropical nights in a year for the first time
It appears that this summer has been particularly difficult to sleep, even with a fan. And the numbers back this up, to the point where 2025 could end with a...
Torrevieja’s Mayoral car caught speeding
Everyone seems to know someone who has been caught by by the Directorate General of Traffic’s (DGT) radar on the CV-905 in Torrevieja And now it’s...
Turkish mobster who escaped attack, murdered in Belgium
Furkan Yavuz, the Turkish gangster who spent the summer travelling around Spain with Daltons boss Caner Koçer and was shot in Torrevieja in August, has been...
Alicante pensioner loses all his savings in a “love scam” created using AI
Loneliness, the desire to fall in love again, and the rise of superior technology all intermingled in a story that culminated in economic disaster. José...
British man wanted for stabbing a man 24 times in Portugal arrested in Alicante
A British fugitive wanted for reportedly stabbing someone 24 times with a kitchen knife in a flat in Portugal’s Algarve in April 2022 has been...
Spiritual travellers duped after paying €1,000 for a hallucinogen paradise closed
The Guardia Civil has dismantled the lucrative ayahuasca hideaway in the town of Pedreguer (Alicante), which promised “spiritual vacations” for...
Two women arrested with 26 ecstasy pills after an altercation at Benidorm hotel
The National Police arrested two ladies, aged 44 and 48, after discovering 26 ecstasy pills. One of them was also arrested for attacking law enforcement...
