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Property prices declined by 18% since the beginning of the crisis
The price of housing in Spain has fallen by around 18 per cent since the beginning of the crisis around December 2007. According to recently released figures from the appraiser Tinsa, coastal areas especially the Costa del Sol and the Costa Blanca have...
Jellyfish Invasion Threatens Spanish Tourism
The worst jellyfish invasion for two years has led to authorities closing beaches across Spain, leaving holidaymakers shocked. Swarms of Mauve Stinger jellyfish threatened tourists on the beaches of Alicante in the northern Costa Blanca with the Red...
Raquel Peña, Flamenco Icon
“Who is following who?” This was my wife’s idea of wit when I first danced with her. You don’t ask the same question of flamenco virtuoso Raquel Peña when Michael Flatley and his Riverdance spectacular comes up in the conversation. Raquel...
Ricky Valance – 50 years in Show biz
There are very few entertainers that can claim to still be working after 50-years in show business. Those that come to mind include such household names as Lionel Blair, Bruce Forsyth, Des O’Connor and Shirley Bassey along with the Costa Blanca’s...
Midsummer to be the end of smoking in Pubs in Spain
Midsummer’s Night 2010 may well be the last time that the Spanish, residents and visitors, can enjoy a ‘smoke’ inside a public space in Spain, without fear of prosecution. June 22nd, 2010 is provisionally the day that Spain’s anti-smoking laws...
N-332 to be completed for summer 2010
Last week Guardia Civil moved into the Sunday Market area of Guadamar to serve Judicial
Torrevieja sign historic agreement with Microsoft
It’s official; The President of the Generalitat Valenciana, Francisco Camps, and Microsoft
Earthquake to hit Valencia region says Costa resident
Costa Blanca News reported last week that an amateur geologist has posted a warning
Alicante’s new modelling agency
Alicante is rightly proud to have the most modern film production facilities in
