Archive for: October 2011

Denia is a very historic town on the Costa Blanca in Spain.Recently while workmen were laying telephone cables they came upon the remnants of a wall which dates back to the Moorish period.

The municipal archaeologist is not surprised that the …

A young German man , in his twenties , was discovered dead in the water off the Isla de Benidorm on the Costa Blanca last weekend.

The young man had a zodiac and this was spotted by local divers as being …

The area around the mouth of the River Algar in Altea on the Costa Blanca is going to have a clean up so that a path can be created to make it much more pedestrian friendly.

Alicante Province´s coastal authority is …

It is not only the Costa Blanca reservoirs that are low .They are also low in Almeria and Murcia.In fact the message to consumers is to treat water as a precious commodity.

The reservoirs were at an all time high and …

An 80 year old man from Calpe on the Costa Blanca who was alleged to have killed his 78 year old Belgian wife ,has himself died in hospital of a brain haemorrhage.

The Guardia Civil  were alerted by the son of …

When you pick up a prescription from a health centre in the Valencia region these days you get a detailed bill for the cost of your prescription too.

This system was implemented without any warning and did cause some alarm ,especially …

Tuesday November 1 is a Spanish bank holiday and on that day the European teams warm up for the IRB 7´s World Circuit tournament in Elche , near Alicante ,on the Costa Blanca.

Both men and women´s teams are taking part …

Last week in Seville on the Costa del Sol in Andalucia , officials unveiled a revolutionary solar power plant which can actually harness the power of the sun at night.

The opening was attended by King Juan Carlos and the Crown …