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Cycle lanes between popular expat town and local beaches mooted for Spain’s Costa Blanca

A PROJECT linking the Guardamar coast with Rojales and Quesada was presented by Valencia’s Public Works minister, Arcadi España, this week. Specially-constructed lanes on the CV-905, the N-332 and the CV-895 will

22 Jan, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Lead

Fantastic find of old Phoenician moat gets archaeologists excited on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN ancient moat that is over 3,000 years old has been uncovered in Guardamar on the southern Costa Blanca. Archaeologists from Alicante University have made the find at the Phoenician-built wall site

13 Dec, 2020 @ 10:00

Costa Blanca·La Cultura

Popular optician chain launches Christmas food collection points throughout Spain’s Costa Blanca

SPECSAVERS Opticians across the Costa Blanca have teamed up to collect food donations for vulnerable people in the region. Staff are collecting items throughout this month for the Alicante Food Bank (Fundación

9 Dec, 2020 @ 19:15

Costa Blanca·Lead

Rare Blue Shark washed up at popular tourist beach on Spain’s Costa Blanca

The Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) is a species of requiem shark which inhabits deep waters in the world's temperate and tropical oceans

27 Sep, 2020 @ 14:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Mayor slams ‘irresponsibility’ of bathers swimming under red flags, as culprits fined €500 on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A MAYOR has hit out at ‘irresponsible’ swimmers after two bathers ignored red flags flying at Guardamar del Segura, and took a dip. Seas had been rough all day yesterday, August 12,

13 Aug, 2020 @ 11:34

Costa Blanca·Lead

As UK beaches appear packed, councillors on Spain’s Costa Blanca are ‘proud’ of responsible population as shores remain almost empty

SOCIAL media has been awash this week with images of UK beaches and other tourist spots seemingly packed with people breaching social distancing guidelines. But in one Costa Blanca resort, there’s a

3 Jun, 2020 @ 17:31

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Only one of four Vega Baja towns opens its beaches despite Valencia region moving into Phase 2 of Spain’s COVID-19 de-escalation plan

GUARDAMAR will be the only Vega Baja resort to open it’s beaches on Monday, despite the whole region moving into Phase 2 of the de-escalation plan. The three neighbouring municipalities will all

1 Jun, 2020 @ 10:03

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca

Popular Costa Blanca tourist area in Spain is getting its first five-star hotel|

Costa Blanca authorities develop app to encourage safe use of beaches during COVID-19 de-escalation plan

GOING to the beach amid confusing COVID-19 restrictions may soon be made much easier thanks to an app being developed by the Costa Blanca authorities. Mayors of coastal municipalities in the region

20 May, 2020 @ 16:40

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca

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Thief caught red-handed burglarising FOURTH Costa Blanca villa was also wanted on Spain’s Costa del Sol

GUARDIA Civil have arrested a Russian man as he was burglarising a fourth house in as many days on the Costa Blanca. According to reports, the Guardamar del Segura citizen security patrol

15 May, 2020 @ 16:55

Costa Blanca·Malaga

‘SHOP LOCAL’: Costa Blanca resort launches campaign to keep smaller businesses afloat after lockdown

GUARDAMAR del Segura council has launched a plan to boost its lockdown-stricken economy with a campaign encouraging people to shop locally. It’s no secret the coronavirus restrictions have been devastating for businesses,

13 May, 2020 @ 18:01

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca

RISKING LIVES: Birthday party caught, fined and sent home after lighting barbecue in communal area of Costa Blanca resort

RISKING their own lives, and those of loved ones, a birthday party of seven people was denounced by the Guardia Civil in Guardamar del Segura, this weekend. The gathering of seven were

13 Apr, 2020 @ 10:53

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Costa Blanca towns away from the coast MUST work together to improve tourism potential, says Vega Baja councillor

SAN FULGENCIO councillor, Darren Parmenter, attended last week’s International Tourism Trade Fair in Madrid, and had nothing but high praise for the event. Indeed, he sees a bright future for the Costa

28 Jan, 2020 @ 16:05

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Travel News

Costa Blanca town celebrates citizens’ ‘titanic’ struggle against marching sands

GUARDAMAR will pay tribute to the people that prevented a movement of sand that could have engulfed the town, over a century ago. Saturday January 18 will see the grand opening of

17 Jan, 2020 @ 10:54

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

Beach Rubbish From Guardamar Prensa Oficina

Urgent plea from Mayor as Costa Blanca beaches cleared of 1,000 tonnes of flood rubbish

Up to 1,000 tonnes of rubbish was collected from Costa Blanca beaches following the devastating floods that killed seven and displaced thousands. José Luis Sáez, Mayor of Guardamar, has asked citizens for

30 Sep, 2019 @ 16:06

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

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