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COSTA BLANCA, ALL VALENCIA REGION NEWS

New squatting law in Spain aims to speed up evictions to 48 hoursThe law still won’t allow fast-track evictions of tenants who stop paying rent in Spain Squatting has become a real hot-button issue in Spain over the last few years. As cases of illegal occupation rise, with more than 16,000 breaking and entering..

UK nationals in Spain need to replace Green Certificate to avoid EU travel issuesOnly TIEs will be recognised by the EU’s Entry/Exit System, which will be rolled out in Spain later this year If you’re a British citizen living in Spain and still using the Green Certificate as proof of residency, it’s time to make.. 21/03/2025

Pricey puff: Cigarettes go up in price across SpainSome of the most popular tobacco brands in Spain have seen an increase this month The health authorities in Spain are waging a war against smoking and one of the most effective tools in their arsenal is price hikes. According to a recent study, smoking.. 20/03/2025

Holiday scams in Spain: The surprising number of tourists caught outMore than a million holidaymakers have been scammed in Spain—here’s how to avoid becoming one of them Spain has been named the number one destination where tourists are most likely to fall victim to scams, with over one million.. 19/03/2025

March 19 is a bank holiday in Spain, but only in 2 regionsTwo autonomous communities in southern Spain will celebrate Father’s Day with a holiday this month This March 19, families in certain parts of Spain are gearing up to celebrate a special day dedicated to dads. But unlike in the UK, where Father.. 19/03/2025

British love affair with Costa Blanca stronger than everOver 2.6 million Brits visited Alicante last year, making them the region’s biggest tourist group British tourists continue to flock to the Costa Blanca in huge numbers, proving that neither Brexit nor the pandemic has dampened their enthusiasm.. 18/03/2025

Fuel prices drop back to January levels: What’s the cost of a full tank?Fuel prices continue their downward trend, with diesel dropping below pre-Ukraine invasion levels Spanish fuel prices have dropped for the third consecutive week, returning to levels seen at the start of the year. This includes a notable decrease.. 14/03/2025

Ryanair passengers face €100 fines for common check-in mistakeThe Irish airline is now fining passengers who don’t arrive at the airport early enough It sometimes feels like the budget airlines make it their full-time job to think of new ways to charge passengers, a tactic that has landed several of the.. 10/03/2025

Valencia Day in Spain: Festivo holiday on October 9 for the Dia de la Comunidad ValencianaRead on to discover what happens on Valencia Day, the Spanish holiday held on October 9 Every year, October 9 is celebrated in Spain’s Valencian Community as the ‘Día de la Comunidad Valenciana’ or Day of Valencia, and the day..

Furry friends welcome: Pet friendly hotels in AlicanteEnjoy a purr-fect holiday on the Costa Blanca this summer with your four-legged companion Planning a trip to Alicante with your furry friend? There’s good news, as more and more hotels in the Valencian Community are rolling out the red carpet.. 28/06/2024

What the different coloured beach flags mean in SpainKnowing your flags could help avoid tragedy on your next beach holiday in Spain Spain’s vibrant tapestry of diverse landscapes offers no end of destinations to cater to every traveller’s whim, from cosmopolitan cities and historic sites to..

New Women's Health Clinic initiative offers online menopause consultations across the EUGet help with menopause anywhere in Europe with The Women's Health Clinic In a bid to extend their reach and assist women beyond Spain, the Women's Health Clinic Costa Blanca has announced the launch of its online menopause consultation service.. 18/03/2024

Internet in Spain for home and mobile with no extra fees from ExcomGet the best mobile internet and home WiFi in Spain from Excom Telecable Many people coming to Spain, whether permanently or for an extended vacation, wonder how they can get WiFi internet for their home and data for their mobile phone, plus calls.. 13/02/2024

Keeping mosquitoes out of your home in SpainThe best way to keep bugs at bay in Spain is with specialist insect nets over your doors and windows We’ve tried all the usual tricks – the anti-mosquito devices that plug into the wall, those candles that smell of lemongrass, the special lights..

Step-by-step guide on how to apply for Spanish citizenshipFind out how the residency rules in Spain work, eligibility and how to apply for citizenship For those planning to live in Spain long term or even permanently, it's crucial to apply for permanent residence or Spanish citizenship, and this step by step..

Incredible must-see canyons on the Costa BlancaThe Valencia Region is home to unique landscapes made up of gorges and stunning rock formations When it comes to spectacular canyons carved over millions of years resulting in spectacular gorges and rock formations, most of us understandably cast.. 06/02/2023

Tabarca Island: alluring coves, spectacular scenery and a walled villageAlicante's Tabarca Island is located 8km from Santa Pola and is home to just 50 year-round inhabitants Tabarca is the only inhabited island in the Valencian region considered a paradisiacal destination for those looking for stunning coves, a Blue.. 31/08/2022

Best wild swimming spots on the Costa Blanca - from waterfalls to natural poolsThe Valencia region is home to more than golden beaches, take a look at its hidden lakes and aquamarine waterfall pools The Costa Blanca arguably boasts some of the most stunning beaches in Spain renowned for their golden sands and crystal clear waters.. 30/08/2022

WATCH: Video shows drone rescuing of drowning swimmer in Benidorm drillOfficials from across Alicante province were invited to see first-hand how drones can potentially save lives at sea Drones are being put to more and more use in a variety of fields, from monitoring climate change to assisting in search operations.. 23/02/2022

Ban on going bare-chested in the street amongst 24 civil restrictions in AlicanteNot wearing a shirt in the street, illegal camping and tampering with street furniture in the city of Alicante carries fines of up to 3,000 euros The Valencian Government controversially banned organised begging and prostitution .. 14/02/2022
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