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Frustration in Orihuela Costa as AP-7 toll remains while Alicante's is scrappedOrihuela has again asked that the tolls between Los Montesinos and La Zenia be removed While Alicante drivers are delighted with the news that the AP-7 ring-road around the city will remain toll-free for another 12 months, the development has angered.. 14/02/2025

Elderly British couple found dead in their Costa Blanca homeThe sad discovery was made at a property in the popular San Fulgencio urbanisation of La Marina An investigation has been launched into the death of an elderly British couple after their lifeless bodies were found in their San Fulgencio home on Thursday.. 14/02/2025

The sonic booms are over for now, but when will the next ones be?Here is when the next loud sonic booms from planes will be heard in southeast Spain This Thursday February 13 marks the end of the latest round of supersonic training flights by the Spanish air force out of Albacete Air Base, which have caused.. 13/02/2025

Finnish man sentenced to 22 years in prison for murdering his partner in TorreviejaThe convicted man dismembered the body and disposed of remains in rubbish bins The Provincial Court of Alicante has sentenced a 73-year-old Finnish man to 22 years and 6 months in prison for the murder of his partner in Torrevieja. The crime.. 11/02/2025

Mark Russel Ward, 67-year-old who went missing, is found safe and wellThe expat living in San Fulgencio disappeared at the beginning of this month but has been found Mark Russel Ward, a 67-year-old man who had gone missing from San Fulgencio (Alicante) for a week, has thankfully been found, the missing persons.. 10/02/2025

Orihuela Costa gets zero funding for 2025 Carnival paradeOrihuela spends 14,500 euros on its festival but residents on the coast have to pay for their own parade Orihuela Costa residents are feeling short-changed yet again as it’s been confirmed that Orihuela City Council won’t fork out a penny.. 05/02/2025

Sundays and holidays that shops in Orihuela Costa and City will openThis year, stores on the Costa Blanca will be allowed to open on 11 special days It’s that time of year again when we all have to get a little more organised and ensure the shopping is done before the end of the week, as between now and summer, barring..

Bye bye birdie: Torrevieja takes action to relocate 700 free roaming chickensHundreds of wild hens, roosters and chicks have made the roundabouts and parks of Torrevieja home Anyone who’s taken a drive through Torrevieja in Alicante may have been shocked to see hundreds of chickens roaming freely and happily throughout.. 03/02/2025

Pink cocaine lab busted at Irish mobster John Gilligan's Orihuela Costa homeThe drug kingpin and 8 others were arrested for manufacturing 600 kilos of drugs in an operation carried out in Murcia and Alicante Notorious Irish mobster John Gilligan, infamous for avoiding jail for the murder of organised crime investigative journalist.. 31/01/2025

German fugitive car thief arrested on the Costa BlancaThe suspect, on the run for 5 years, was collared in Torrevieja The National Police of Alicante made a high-profile arrest this week when a German fugitive literally fell into their laps. The 33-year-old, who was the subject of a European Arrest Warrant.. 24/01/2025

Cabo Roig in Orihuela Costa and Cabo de la Huerta, Alicante declared Special Conservation AreasThe Government is working to make human activity compatible with natural habitats in the two areas The Generalitat Valenciana has approved the declaration of the coast of Cabo de la Huerta, in Alicante, and Cabo Roig, in Orihuela .. 22/01/2025

Alicante festivos 2025: These are all the local bank holidays for the yearAlicante will enjoy a long weekend during the Bonfires of San Juan Alicante City Council has officially announced the public holidays for the 2025 working calendar, which will include 14 paid and non-recoverable holidays. The two local.. 01/01/2025

Celebrate Christmas Day in La Zenia with the biggest beach party in EuropeThousands of people flock to the Orihuela Costa’s Cala Bosque each year for a Christmas Day with a real difference Are you tired of the same old Christmas celebrations? Looking for a unique and exciting way to spend the holiday season? Look.. 19/12/2024

February 1-22 Free cultural and nature tours of Orihuela Costa and cityExplore everything Orihuela’s city and coast has to offer on these bespoke guided tours The Orihuela Department of Tourism is delighted to present a series of free cultural and nature tours for the month of February. These bespoke guided tours are..

February 15-March 8 A spectacle of colour at the Torrevieja CarnivalComedy shows, parades, music and even a Drag Queen Competition in Torrevieja this month The month-long Torrevieja Carnival 2025 is already in full swing after the festival kings and queens were crowned at a coronation gala on Saturday February 8, but the..

Singles' Day in Spain: The shopping holiday that beats Black FridayOn November 11, shoppers in Spain can bag a serious bargain While Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner, there’s another shopping holiday that has been gaining traction in Spain in recent years which offers mega bargains for the..

Bin charges set to soar throughout Spain in 2025Spain’s new waste tax will likely increase household bills by 150% Homeowners in some parts of Spain may have been surprised by an unknown charge leaving their bank accounts this week. This isn’t anything to be alarmed about, as it’s..

The rise of white: The wine scene in Spain swings away from redsMore than half of the wine produced in Spain in the last 12 months was white due to this changing trend For centuries, Spain has been synonymous with red wine. From the rich, full-bodied Riojas to the bold, fruity Tempranillos, red wine has long been.. 25/09/2024

5 of the best water parks on the Costa BlancaBeat the heat on the Costa Blanca with unmissable excitement for all the family A sun-kissed stretch of Mediterranean coastline, the Costa Blanca is a haven for families and thrill-seekers alike. And what better way to beat the summer heat than a.. 19/09/2024

EU visitors to the UK will need to apply for this travel permit from next yearThe Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will be mandatory for tourists travelling to Britain from April 2025 If you come from Spain or anywhere else in the European Union and you’re planning a holiday to the United Kingdom next year.. 13/09/2024

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