Tourism
Podemos rejects Alicante’s plan to charge for admission to Santa Bárbara Castle
The Esquerra Unida Podem Municipal Group condemned what it called an “unjustifiable” policy after learning that the Popular Party government is...
Ukrainian fraudster arrested in Alicante
A Ukrainian man was arrested by the Guardia Civil in the province of Alicante. Moldovan officials filed an international arrest warrant for him, seeking his...
Murcia and Airbnb remove 2,000 irregular tourist accommodations
According to the Murcia Region Tourism Institute, around 2,000 listings for unlawful tourist lodgings have been removed as a result of a bilateral agreement...
Benidorm measures its water footprint with a €465,000 plan
Hidraqua has been granted the contract to provide external technical help for Benidorm’s Comprehensive Water Footprint Management Plan. This project is...
Torrevieja requests the power to fine illegal tourist accommodation
“The Council intends to strengthen mechanisms that will allow for better control of tourist accommodation (VUT) activity in the city,” said Eduardo...
Gran Playa de Santa Pola reopens after three days of closure due to pollution
The Gran Playa de Santa Pola beach was reopened late Wednesday afternoon, September 10th. As you may recall, on Monday, they came across signs prohibiting...
Benidorm adds 3.5 kilometers of new trails in the Xixo area of El Moralet Park
This Monday, September 15th, Benidorm Council will begin the third phase of firefighting measures in the El Moralet urban park. These measures began mid-year...
Car park fire burns four cars and forces the evacuation of a building on the Orihuela Costa
Firefighters worked tirelessly for over four hours to put out a fire at an underground car park on the Orihuela Costa. The incident was reported at 12:21 a.m....
Man heading to Ibiza caught with seven kilos of cocaine hidden in his car
Guardia Civil officials arrested a man in the port of Dénia (Alicante) after discovering more than seven kilogrammes of cocaine stashed in a vehicle’s...
Overall British satisfaction with Benidorm is 84.3%, with safety being the most important issue
Benidorm continues to deliver positive results for British tourism, despite smear attempts by some British tabloids that appear to have no effect on modifying...