A massive search is underway in Orihuela Costa, Torrevieja and Pilar de la Horadada to find Henry Alejandro who’s been missing since New Years Day. The World Health Organisation is urging people to get vaccinated against measles. 41,000 people in Europe were infected in the first six months of last…
A truck driver was arrested in Salamanca for alleged drug trafficking after more than a thousand kilos of hash was found in a shipment of oranges bound for the UK. Nearly 500 kilos of swordfish and octopus has been confiscated from the ports of Alicante and Santa Pola over fears…
7.64 million foreigners visited Spain in October and 22.7 percent of them were British – first choice was the Canary Islands, followed by Valencia, the Balearic Islands and Andalucía. Lower unemployment and higher demand for property in Spain has prompted the Valuation company, Tinsa to forecast a 5-7% rise in…
A Polish man has been arrested in San Fulgencio on suspicion of fraud for allegedly using 6 different identities. Arrest warrants are also pending in Castellon, Dénia, Alicante and Valencia. The speed limit on secondary roads in Alicante province is being reduced to 90 kilometres an hour from January next…
Opening hours at the DNI and NIE offices in Dénia may soon be extended to deal with the increasing number of foreigners requesting documentation. Lufthansa is adding a new route to its roster next year with six flights a week between Alicante and Munich. And Benidorm hotels set a new…
Opening hours at the DNI and NIE offices in Dénia may soon be extended to deal with the increasing number of foreigners requesting documentation. Lufthansa is adding a new route to its roster next year with six flights a week between Alicante and Munich. And Benidorm hotels set a new…
The Spanish government has introduced a new tax on internet companies that make more than 750million euros worldwide and over 3million in Spain. Benidorm hotels did a roaring trade in the first two weeks of October with occupancy levels of over 90% and almost half of the guests were British.…
Madrid, 17 October 2018 New opportunities to ask questions about Brexit in Alicante and Murcia In November and December, the British Consulate in Alicante is running a series of 17 events for UK nationals on Living in Spain and Brexit where British Consul Sarah-Jane Morris and her team will…
Andaluza Fair Over the weekend, Andaluza, San Fulgencio held their annual fair and the Andalusian horses (known widely around the globe for their grace and elegance) from the riding school Cândido Pina, performed a spectacular dressage show alongside dancers in traditional flamenco attire. More than one thousand tourists and residents alike lined the streets…