How to Learn Spanish on the Stunning Costa Blanca
The Costa Blanca, with its exceptional climate, dream beaches and charming towns, is a great attraction for foreigners from all over the world who visit
British motorist chased TWICE by police in Spain and fails excess alcohol and drug tests
POLICE in Castellon province chased a British driver twice around the streets of Burriana last weekend, before catching him the second time. The British man,
Watch: British tourists are branded ‘the walking dead’ by locals in Benidorm over video of early-morning queue for sunbeds
BRITS and other tourists have been mocked online for queuing for sunbeds at a Benidorm hotel. In a video shared on Instagram, hundreds of holidaymakers
Benidorm mobility scooter rider, 83, in serious condition after plunging five metres into a ravine
AN 83-YEAR-OLD man suffered serious injuries in Benidorm on Sunday after his mobility scooter spun five metres down into a ravine. The crash knocked him
Brits are flocking to Spain’s Costa Blanca: Alicante airport breaks summer record with almost two million passengers in July – a third of whom arrived from the UK
ALICANTE-ELCHE airport has once again smashed its monthly passenger record with almost two million users in July. After breaking the passenger high in June, the
Fake Picasso and Palencia works are rumbled in Spain: Fraudsters were selling pieces for €13.5 million
THE Policia Nacional have seized three fake paintings by Pablo Picasso and one by Benjamin Palencia that were going to be sold for €13.5 million.
Discover Abantu Café: A Culinary Gem in Little Venice, Port Saplaya
Nestled in the heart of Port Saplaya, lovingly known as “Little Venice,” Abantu Café is a charming boutique restaurant blending the rich culinary traditions of
Wanted terrorist is arrested at a hotel in Spain’s Benidorm
A WOMAN wanted by Turkey on charges of being a member of an armed terrorist organisation has been arrested by the Policia Nacional at a
Prehistoric treasure trove: Discover some of Spain’s most important archaeological sites
IN Spain, you only have to look around you to find history – but do you know how far back it goes? While the country
Swimming pools banned in parts of Spain: Drastic measures are taken in these areas amid drought and extreme temperatures
PARTS of Spain have been forced to ban the filling up of swimming pools due to drought. It comes as the country is suffering one
Cause of death revealed for last suspected victim of infamous serial killer in Spain
THE last alleged victim of convicted serial killer Jurado Montilla died from a severe blow to her head. Ester Estepa from Sevilla went missing last
Police in Spain rescue baby trapped in car amid 40C temperatures
POLICE in Elda forced open a car with an 11-month-old baby trapped inside as temperatures reached 40C outside the vehicle. It was a mother’s nightmare
Alicante population breaks the two million mark following surge in British and other foreign residents
ALICANTE province’s population has broken the two million mark according to figures from the National Institute of Statistics(INE) with foreign migrants fuelling the increase. Based
These ‘chiringuitos’ in Alicante are named among the best in Spain for the third year in a row
SUMMER in Spain wouldn’t be complete without a visit to a chiringuito, as the country’s beach bars are affectionately known. But there are hundreds to
Man is gored by bull during traditional festival in eastern Spain: 32-year-old is hospitalised with serious injuries
A 32-YEAR-OLD man was seriously injured after being gored on the first night of Calpe’s ‘Bous al Carrer’ bull runs in Alicante province. The incident
Strikes announced at major airport in Spain: Passengers are told to arrive ‘earlier than usual’ throughout August
WORKERS at a major airport in Spain will continue their partial strike throughout the month of August, it has emerged. The industrial action has been
Explosive device is discovered just 400m from popular tourist beach on Spain’s Costa Blanca
SPECIALISED divers from Spain’s Guardia Civil police force discovered an explosive device last month just 400 metres from a popular tourist beach on the country’s
Bomb scare in Spain’s Alicante: Man, 26, is arrested after hoax caused panic on packed tram
A 26-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested for making a hoax bomb warning on a Tram d’Alacant service carrying around 200 passengers. The Policia Nacional said
Wine grape disaster in Spain’s Valencia: Drought brings worst harvest for 30 years
THE Valencian Community is expected to produce its lowest wine grape harvest for 30 years, due to the ongoing drought. La Unio Llaurador which represents
Super speed camera is installed on major road on Spain’s Costa Blanca: Device uses microwave signals to detect how fast a vehicle is travelling
MOTORISTS have been warned about a new ‘sophisticated’ speed trap that has appeared on a key Torrevieja entrance route. The unit has been installed on
Tourists leave their young children behind on a bus in Spain
TWO foreign tourists left their children behind on a Valencia City bus when they got off to visit the National Museum of Ceramics. The parents
Enjoy Medieval Teulada on the Costa Blanca from August 8 to 11
FROM August 8 to 11, the historic centre of Teulada will be transformed to celebrate Medieval Teulada. With a schedule running from 7:00 PM to
German plane makes emergency landing on motorway in Spain before being hit by a lorry
A LIGHT aircraft made an emergency landing on a Castellon de la Plana motorway on Friday and was hit by a lorry. The incident happened
Drowning crisis in Spain: Three-month death toll on the Costa Blanca is higher than whole of 2023
MORE people drowned on Alicante province beaches between May and July than in the whole of 2023 according to the Spanish Lifesaving Federation. 18 fatalities
Airbnb crackdown latest in Spain: Major holiday region warns illegal tourist flat owners of €600,000 fines
NEW tourist accommodation laws in the Valencian Community are set to be approved on Friday with penalties ranging between €100,000 and €600,000 for the most
Valencia: A new hub for solar energy initiatives and solar parks
With a mission to reach EU targets of climate neutrality by the year 2050, Spain has rolled out significant improvements, quadrupling its solar capacity over
