Tag: Calpe
Lifebelt for nightlife in Calpe
Businesses forced to close at the height of the summer season because of Covid-19 health restrictions are being thrown a lifeline by Calpe town...
Calpe to open beaches on Monday
Calpe will allow access to its beaches for leisure from this Monday (June 1). No specific markings have been set up for social distancing...
Fallas cancelation affects all the region
The suspension of Falla fiestas announced by regional president Ximo Puig affects the entire region, not only Valencia city. Fallas will be suspended in...
Pain and Gloria
The torn Spanish flag and the debris at Les Basetes marina this week bares sad witness to the damage caused by Storm Gloria. Costa...
Beer festival says ‘Auf Wiedersehen!’ to Calpe
THE ORGANISERS of Oktoberfest in Calpe have made a decision which will shock residents.
After 32 years of the popular beer festival - the oldest...
Nine involved in Calpe car parking fine scam
FOLLOWING news released last week of a possible parking fine scam in Calpe, the Guardia Civil are investigating nine people, all employees of the...
Man stabs wife to death in Calpe
A BELGIAN woman was knifed to death in Calpe by her husband in the early hours of Monday morning.
The 57-year-old, known as RS, died...
Faith, hope and charity in Calpe
CHARITY sprang into action in Calpe this week when a family of seven were found sleeping rough on the streets after fleeing Eastern Europe.
Associations...
Mayors take their bow
TWO well-known Costa mayors in towns with large expat populations will not be standing for reelection in the May local elections.
Calpe mayor César Sánchez...
Michelin stars shine on the Costa
TWO MORE restaurants in Calpe have received prestigious Michelin stars and so has El Xato in La Nucía.
Alicante now becomes one of the Spanish...
Arrests made over at least 50 burglaries in Calpe and Benissa
THE GUARDIA civil arrested three men of Algerian origin (two of them with Spanish nationality) in Alicante on Wednesday in connection with at least...
Farewell to Costa-loving chef of the century
Joël Robuchon owned a home in Calpe and was honorary president of the Teulada-Moraira Gourmet Race - a MasterChef at sea competition - that...
Quake shakes Calpe
AN EARTHQUAKE near Calpe, which struck in the early hours of Thursday morning, prompted calls to the emergency services from worried residents. The tremor,...
Ready, steady, beach!
HEAVY machinery was at work on the pebble beaches of Jávea this week as the resort prepares for the annual influx of visitors during...