Spain
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,...
Criminal network dedicated to “ghost merchandise” has been dismantled
In a joint operation led by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office and involving police forces from Greece, France, and Bulgaria, agents from the...
Pepco agrees redundancy plan with unions that will affect 209 workers and the closure of 10 stores
Pepco, a Polish fashion brand, has reached an agreement with unions regarding the Employment Regulation File (ERE). This agreement will result in the closure...
Hormones and Health on the Costa Blanca: How Spain’s Lifestyle Can Support Women’s Wellbeing
Women’s hormones are extremely powerful—take it from someone who understands! They affect everything from mood, energy, sleep, metabolism, skin, and...
Wizz Air launches five new routes from Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid, Seville and Valencia to London.
Starting March 29th, 2026, the company will fly every day from Barcelona to London Luton, for a total of 10 times a week. Two planes a day will go on […]
What’s On in the Costa Blanca This Weekend: Festivals, Fiestas, and Family Fun (25th – 27th, 2025)
As the sun-drenched Costa Blanca enjoys peak summer vibes, this weekend promises a vibrant mix of music, culture, tradition, and entertainment in its coastal...