Benidorm beaches closed

Benidorm has cordoned-off its beaches to avoid gatherings in accordance with the special measures to avoid the spreading of Covid-19. The measure is also aimed...

Strikes announced by Ryanair crew

Ryanair cabin crew unions in Spain have announced six days of strikes. Representatives for USO and Sitcpla said the stoppages would take place on June...

Man injured in flat fire

A 17-storey apartment block was evacuated early yesterday evening in Benidorm due to a fierce blaze which broke out in a ninth-floor flat. The fire...

Benidorm will welcome first domestic tourists on June 22 – and...

Speaking after the announcement of the reopening of Benidorm beaches on Monday (June 15), Mayor Toni Pérez has said the resort expects to welcome...

Puig asks for Costa Blanca to be excluded from UK quarantine...

Valencia regional president Ximo Puig has requested the UK continues to allow tourists to visit the region, and more specifically the Costa Blanca in...

Golf course bandits caught

GUARDIA Civil officers at Benidorm station have arrested two men charged with breaking into vehicles on at least 40 golf courses throughout the Costas. The...

King and Queen in Benidorm

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia strolled along Levante beach promenade and waved to tourists (always keeping social distance) during their official visit to...

Alicante city and Alcoi lead Costa Covid-19 death toll

The number of Covid-19 cases and deaths per town in Alicante province has been revealing in some cases. Alicante city, the largest in the...

Valencia region will enter phase two on Monday

TWENTY-FOUR hours earlier than expected, the ministry of health has announced that the whole Valencia Region (Alicante, Valencia and Castellón provinces) will enter phase...

New Covid-19 measures begin in Murcia region today – and in...

A package of new measures to lower the Covid-19 contagion rate in Spain agreed to by all regional governmenets under the ministry of health...

Benidorm to open beaches on Monday

Benidorm mayor Toni Pérez has confirmed Benidorm's beaches (Levante, Mal Pas and Poniente) will be open to residents and visitors from 09.00 on Monday...

Covid-19 figures per town released in Valencia region

For the first time since the outbreak of coronavirus began, Valencia regional authorities have released a report on the number of cases and deaths...

Budget high-speed trains coming to Orihuela and Murcia

The first low cost, high-speed train (AVE) between Madrid and Murcia will start on December 10 with fares from as little as €7. The ‘Avlo’...

Russian mafia swoop

National Police have taken down a large Russian speaking, high risk, organised crime network involved in corruption and money laundering Full report in today’s Costa...

POPULAR NEWS

Benidorm locks-up again

To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...

Deep snow in Alicante province

With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...

Brexit passport rule changes

BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit. During the current transition...