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Two Alicante municipalities on red alert due to sky-high temperaturesMore than 20 Alicante localities will swelter through a tropical night with thermometers above 25ºC With a full week still remaining, June 2025 has already broken records to become the hottest ever recorded. The heat has been relentless.. 24/06/2025
Watch! Lost British hiker rescued after night on Costa Blanca mountainMan found safe and well after spending the night off-track in the Calpe natural park Esta mañana nuestros rescatadores #cpba acudieron al auxilio de un varón de 48 años que pasó la noche en el Peñó.. 23/06/2025
Sticky, tropical nights all week: Alicante weather forecast June 23-26Night-time temperatures in most of Alicante won’t drop below 21ºC this week Average temperatures forecast on Wednesday June 25 After a couple of stormy episodes last week and over the weekend, the purely summery weather has.. 23/06/2025
Noche de San Juan: Spain's fiery night of beach bonfires, magic and meaning, celebrated every year in JuneThe firsta of San Juan is a magical mix of bonfires, beach parties and centuries-old traditions that light up the start of summer Imagine this: the beach at night, bonfires glowing, music pumping, people laughing, jumping over flames or..
Carrots and spuds shoot up in price as Spanish shoppers feel the pinchSome basic foods in Spain rose sharply in June while olive oil and rice dropped in price Spanish consumers are still seeing confusing price shifts at the checkout, with carrots, potatoes and iceberg lettuce among the products that rose.. 18/06/2025
EasyJet cabin crew in Spain to strike this monthThe industrial action will impact flights at Barcelona, Alicante, Malaga and Palma de Mallorca airports EasyJet cabin crew have called a strike for June 25, 26 and 27 at the company's bases in Barcelona, Alicante, Malaga and Palma de Mallorca... 17/06/2025
Cool off this summer with 3 healthy ice-creams recommended by Spain's consumer watchdogIndulge in your favourite tasty treat without the side helping of guilt There are few guilty pleasures that herald the arrival of summer in Spain quite like a delicious ice-cream and it’s a treat that most adults enjoy just as much as children.. 17/06/2025
Danish man rescued from treacherous Orihuela Costa cliffsThe victim was trapped at the bottom of an 8-metre overhang near Cala Caleta in Cabo Roig Guardia Civil officers faced a challenging rescue operation on Monday afternoon, June 10, when they received reports of someone who had fallen from the cliffs.. 17/06/2025
Spain's heat alert website launches English version for expats and touristsEnglish-speaking people can search for extreme temperature alerts in their town in Spain Heat alerts issued in Spain on Tuesday June 17 Spain is already in the midst of the second heatwave of the season and summer doesn’t officially.. 17/06/2025
Irishman stabbed in Orihuela CostaThe29-year-old was attacked in La Zenia a month after another Irish national was shot in the head Orihuela Costa’s escalating crime wave took a shocking turn in the early hours of Sunday morning, June 15, when a 29-year-old Irish man was stabbed.. 16/06/2025
All new road signs roll out in Spain next monthEverything you need to know about the upcoming road sign changes in Spain Spain is about to overhaul its entire traffic sign system once again this July and if you drive, cycle, walk or ride a scooter, these changes will affect you. The good..
British travellers drive Alicante Airport's five month record streakThe number of international visitors to Alicante grew by 7.5% in May Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport has shattered another traffic milestone, welcoming 1,850,620 passengers in May and extending its remarkable streak to five consecutive.. 13/06/2025
Delays for ITV inspections on the rise again in Alicante province: Up to 45 days in Benidorm!Drivers are advised to book early or look elsewhere for stations with sooner appointments to avoid being fined for an expired ITV Waiting times for ITV (MOT) vehicle inspections are increasing in Alicante province again, significantly in Benidorm.. 12/06/2025
Spain faces water safety crisis as drowning deaths surge before summer seasonMore than 150 lives have been lost to drowning in first half of 2025, with tourist season yet to begin The numbers are sobering and the trend deeply concerning. Spain is grappling with a water safety emergency that has already claimed more than 150.. 12/06/2025
Orihuela Costa deploys lifeguards early before summerService brought forward by two weeks as visitors flock to coast Manuel Mestre at the lifeguard hut on Playa la Glea The lifeguard service in Orihuela Costa started early this year, on the weekend of May 31-June 1, in response to the increasing.. 12/06/2025
Asteroid 2024 YR4 now on collision course with the MoonNASA has increased lunar impact probability to 4.3% for 2032, but Earth should be safe Space agencies worldwide are keeping a watchful eye on Asteroid 2024 YR4 as new calculations show an increasing likelihood of lunar impact. NASA'.. 12/06/2025
Airline passengers to pay more as EU gives green light to hand luggage feesThe EU has agreed that airlines can charge extra for all but the smallest carry-on bags Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair and several other budget airlines have been in the doghouse with the EU lately to the tune of millions of euros over supposedly.. 11/06/2025
Germans inch ahead of Brits for mortgages in SpainIn the first quarter of 2025, German buyers accounted for almost 17% of all home loan applications in Spain Despite the fact that house prices are climbing in Spain and the cost of mortgages is following suit, there’s still plenty of demand.. 10/06/2025
Beachside parking restrictions spark protests from campervan drivers in AlicanteSigns have sprung up in some of the most popular parking spots on the Costa Blanca banning campers and motorhomes The summer season has only just begun and the great campervan debate is already causing a stir up and down the Costa Blanca. Over the.. 10/06/2025
Supermarket giant opens 100 new stores in Spain while others are shutting downAlcampo recently delivered the shock news that it will be forced to close 25 locations across Spain There’s been a major shift in how we do our shopping, with most people these days opting to buy the majority of their groceries and day-to-day.. 10/06/2025
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