Tag: Calpe
Weather chaos
Very strong winds and persistant downpours are causing road chaos, damage and power cuts in the Marinas Alta and Baja. Altea, Javea and Calpe...
Jávea and Calpe beauty spots listed
THE Valencia regional government has finally begun the process to list Calpe's Baños de la Reina Roman site and Jávea's Portitxoll island area are...
Calpe police driven quackers
Local police in Calpe were called at around 03:30 on Tuesday, when a group of wild ducks stopped the traffic.
Wandering around the middle of...
Gender violence tragedies
An expat has been arrested in Villajoyosa for kidnap and mistreatment of his partner is the latest incident of brutal domestic violence this week...
Denia-Calpe railway upgrade to start in November
RAILWAY line works between Dénia and Calpe will start in November and should be finished by the end of 2017, although the full revamp...
Lets talk about Brexit
SARAH-Jane Morris, British Consul in Alicante, answered expats' questions on Brexit in Calpe on Tuesday morning.
The consul was guest speaker at the Association of...
The day Froome conquered Calpe
THE Costa Blanca roared with two key stages of the 'Vuelta ciclista a España' on Friday and Saturday.
The Jávea-Calpe time trial was won by...
La Vuelta arrives
THE Vuelta a España cycling race has arrived on the Costa.
Today (Thursday), the 'pelotón' reached the stage finishing line in Gandia.
Tomorrow, a decisive Jávea-Calpe 37-kilometre...
Costa ‘cult-following’ is largest in Spain
MORE religious cults are known to be active in the Marina Alta and Marina Baixa than anywhere else in Spain, according to recent research...
15 year old gored in Calpe bull running
An incident involving a teenage boy tainted the first day of Calpe fiestas on Saturday.
At 2.15am, the 15-year-old youth sneaked past the security measures...
‘Snail rail’ grinds to a halt
TRAINS from Dénia to Calpe have stopped for the whole of the summer and been replaced by buses while works are carried out on...
Altea-Calpe tram upgrade officially opened
Valencia regional president Ximo Puig travelled on the upgraded Altea to Calpe tram line stretch today after officially inaugurating the improvements.
The stretch, which has...
Calpe ravine burns
A FIRE in a mountain ravine in Calpe forced the closure of the N-332 road and led to the evacuation of 10 chalets on...
Calpe-Denia Tram upgrade at last
LONG-AWAITED major repairs on the railway line between Dénia and Calpe are set to be carried out, meaning trains will soon no longer have...