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Spain heats up for Semana Santa as temperatures head towards 30°CThe week gives way to sunshine and spring warmth just in time for the Easter getaway After a windy and unsettled start to Semana Santa, the weather across Spain is finally turning a corner, and it is looking much more like spring. At the.. 01/04/2026
British tourist died in Alicante hospital after taking overdose before boarding flight to SpainPaul Jones, 36, from South Wales, became increasingly unresponsive after arriving on holiday in Benidorm A 36-year-old man from Rhondda in South Wales died at a hospital in Alicante in February after what an inquest concluded was a drug-related death.. 01/04/2026
Easter 2026: Supermarket opening hours in Spain for Mercadona, Carrefour, Lidl, Aldi and DiaMercadona is shutting up shop throughout Spain as usual, but Carrefour is keeping its doors open wherever it legally can The big Easter weekend is nearly here and if you're planning your shopping around the public holidays, it's worth knowing.. 31/03/2026
Semana Santa thefts cost Spanish retailers €591 millionOil, perfumes, footwear and headphones are among the most stolen items as shop losses rise during the holiday period Spanish retailers are facing losses of up to €591 million during Semana Santa because of stock loss, according to a new retail theft.. 31/03/2026
Disney's live-action movie Tangled to be filmed in AlicanteThe production will be based at Ciudad de la Luz studios in Alicante and will use locations across the Valencian Community The castle of Santa Barbara, Alicante Disney is bringing Tangled to life in Spain with an eight-month shoot.. 31/03/2026
Alicante's pet population booms with nearly half a million registered dogs and catsA 14% rise in a year sees furry friends become more popular than ever across the province Pet ownership is clearly on the rise in Alicante province, with the latest figures showing a total of 487,587 registered dogs and cats. That's a healthy 14%.. 31/03/2026
Costa Cruises joins the growing list of liners setting sail directly from AlicanteCosta, MSC and Fred Olsen are all planning departures from Alicante this year as the port builds a solid reputation Alicante is rapidly building a reputation as a serious cruise departure point and this year looks set to be the most significant yet.. 31/03/2026
Spanish airport ground staff strike could hit 1.3 million Easter travellersAlicante, Málaga and Valencia are among the airports affected as workers walk out over pay disputes Anyone flying to or from Spain this Easter would be wise to double check their flight before setting off. Ground handling staff at 12 Spanish.. 31/03/2026
April's Pink Moon kicks off a month of changing skies over SpainThe full moon, a pitch-black sky and everything in between: your guide to April's lunar cycle April is shaping up to be a good month for anyone who enjoys watching the night sky in Spain, kicking off with a full moon on Thursday April 2 and running.. 30/03/2026
Clocks go forward in Spain but energy savings remain minimalExperts say the twice-yearly time change has far less impact on bills than many people think Spain has officially moved into summer time after clocks went forward in the early hours of Sunday March 29, but the long-standing justification for the change.. 30/03/2026
Spainfully Honest: Behind the podcast for people living in or moving to SpainTwo Murcia-based expats host this podcast that is gaining attention for its honest and balanced conversations about life in Spain A new podcast, Spainfully Honest, hosted by two long-time residents, Catherine and Paul, is gaining a loyal following.. 30/03/2026
Clear skies and strong winds at times this week: Alicante weather March 30-April 2Alicante is set for a largely dry and sunny few days, although strong winds will make things feel a little fresher at times Overall, the outlook from the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) points to settled spring weather across the province.. 30/03/2026
Spanish airport strike threat before Easter could disrupt millions of passengersGround staff at 12 airports spread across Spain are threatening to walk out from March 27 Anyone heading to Spain this Easter could face delays, disruption and even flight cancellations, with fresh airport strikes on the cards at some of the country.. 27/03/2026
Wetherspoon is already opening its 2nd and 3rd pubs in Spain! Here's where...The announcement comes hot on the heels of the company’s first foray into Spanish pubs a month ago Following the success of its newly opened pub at Alicante Airport in February 2026, UK pub chain J D Wetherspoon is already planning to open two.. 27/03/2026
Spain to scrap IVA for thousands of self-employed workersFreelancers in Spain earning under €85,000 set to save time, stress and around €660 a year There’s finally some welcome news for often neglected autónomos in Spain that could make a real difference both financially and day to.. 27/03/2026
British man jailed over shooting of key figure in Torrevieja in John George investigationThe suspect has been remanded in custody in Murcia after the fatal shooting of a Czech national in Torrevieja A British man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a key figure in the ongoing John George murder investigation, in a case..
The white diamond road sign in Spain: Don’t get caught outIt marks a special lane for shared cars, but misuse can lead to a €200 fine If you’ve been driving around Spain lately and spotted a white diamond symbol on a blue background, you might have wondered what it means. This sign is popping up more often..
Bullfighting crowds fall sharply despite funding and pockets of renewed interestNew report points to long-term decline in attendance even as subsidies and tourism keep the tradition visible Bullfighting in Spain may still be making headlines, but new figures suggest the reality inside the arenas tells a very different story. &.. 27/03/2026
Alicante Airport braces for Easter rush with more than 4,200 flights bookedHoly Week points to a busy summer ahead at Miguel Hernández Airport Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is heading into one of its first big tests of the season, and the numbers already suggest a very busy summer ahead. .. 27/03/2026
Alicante Airport unveils plans for snazzy new VIP loungeTravellers using the Costa Blanca hub can expect more comfort and better facilities as part of ongoing airport improvements Passengers flying through Alicante Airport can expect a more comfortable start to their journey in the near future, as work.. 26/03/2026
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