Tourism
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,...
Benidorm can now fine illegal tourist accommodation
Benidorm City Council now has its own team in place to inspect and discipline tourist accommodations (VUT) that do not meet current requirements. Following the...
Why Joining an English Academy on the Costa Blanca is a Smart Move This School Year
As summer comes to an end and families across the Costa Blanca prepare to return to routine, thoughts turn to school supplies, schedules, and how to best...
Alicante Airport breaks records, and the Generalitat demands expansion
In June, Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport beat its previous record with 1,921,706 passengers. This result reflects an 8.4% rise over the same month in...
The Skywalks of Santa Pola: A Must-See Gem on the Costa Blanca
The Costa Blanca has many natural wonders, but few are as breathtaking—and accessible—as the Santa Pola Skywalk, also known as the ‘Pasarela del...
The Fajardo Battery, from a defensive system to a hotel
The Fajardo defensive complex, located in the Podadera grove, south of Monte de Galeras, whose waters sheltered by its slopes served as a refuge for royal...
The Virgin of Carmen remains on land this year in Torrevieja
The annual marine procession on the day of the Virgen del Carmen in Torrevieja will not be possible this year due to port building work, according to the City...
Arrested for 37 robberies of tourists on the AP-7
The Guardia Civil arrested a 52-year-old man as part of Operation Jarta for committing 37 crimes against property and the socioeconomic order, including...
Neither hats nor ice cream: this is what is being stolen most in shops this summer
Rising temperatures aren’t the only thing that worsens as summer arrives in Spain; shoplifting also climbs. Although this season conjures up visions of...
The failed (and recurring) attempt by British tabloids to discredit Benidorm
The attempt to discredit Benidorm remains a constant. The summer season is just getting started, and the British boards decide that something is happening in...