Discover Orihuela
Orihuela town hall department for tourism has announced its August schedule of guided tours.
“Whether you prefer the beach or inland, nature or history, check...
Candlelit concert on the Costa
Orihuela town hall is inviting people to enjoy a candlelight concert.
The event takes place on Playa Flamenca esplanade at 21.30 on Saturday, July 27.
Admission...
Early grapes
The grape harvest in La Mata is underway - one of the earliest ever.
Traditionally the first to take place in Spain, the date for...
Party time in La Mata
The Torrevieja district of La Mata, situated at the northern extremity of the municipality, is celebrating its ‘summer fiestas’ from Friday, July 26 to...
New park to be inaugurated
San Miguel de Salinas town hall is inviting everyone to attend the inauguration of the new Padre Jesús park on Friday, July 26 at...
Nest is best
The loggerhead turtle nest site at La Mata beach has been fenced off.
Signs from the town hall warn people not to enter the enclosure.
Torrevieja...
A helping hand for Help at Home
Pearl and Adele, are working hard with their team to make the Help at Home (HAH) Costa Blanca Playa Flamenca shop a continued success.
Thanks...
Heat alert
State weather agency AEMET has issued a special warning for heat in Spain this week – but Alicante is set to miss the worst...
On the run in Rojales
Registration for the 21st Villa de Rojales five and 10 kilometre runs, which take place on September 28, is now open.
The day’s events also...
Tony Matthews latest sports review
Tour de France
GB star Mark ‘The Manx Missile’ Cavendish (now aged 39) has officially retired from competitive cycling - the Tour de France, in...
Let’s party in La Marina
La Marina urbanisation in San Fulgencio is celebrating its Virgen de la Paz fiestas over the weekend on August 2-4.
The celebrations take place opposite...
Call for toll-free AP-7
The provincial government has added its voice to the campaign to call for a toll-free AP-7 motorway in the south of Alicante province during...
Two silvers for Fem Dansa
Guardamar del Segura’s Fem Dansa dance school returned from the Vive tu sueño (live your dream) European dance competition with two silver medals.
The competition...
Turtles at the double
Two loggerhead turtles have come ashore at south Alicante beaches in 24 hours to lay their eggs in the sand.
The first of the mothers...