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A chilly and windy few days ahead: Alicante weather forecast January 22-25The next few days will feel colder and windier with some cloud, and a chance of rain  It seems like the bad weather is here to stay with more wintry conditions on the way across Alicante Province. Over the next few days, the temperatures will.. 22/01/2026

Date set for opening of Wetherspoon pub at Alicante AirportA chance for a pint and a feeling of home for UK passengers at Alicante Airport as Wetherspoon confirms opening of its first European pub It’s official: Wetherspoon will be opening its first pub abroad in continental Europe, which will be at.. 19/01/2026

Invasive turtles on the move in Vinalopó RiverEnvironmentalists trap nine unwanted newcomers while native population thrives Good news for wildlife watchers along the Vinalopó River: the native turtle population is growing steadily despite the challenges. Acción Ecologista Agró.. 15/01/2026

Alicante-Elche airport nears 20 million passengers in record-breaking 2025International travellers, led by the British, drive an 8.5% increase in passenger numbers Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport has capped 2025 with a new record, nearly reaching 20 million passengers. Final figures show the airport handled 19.. 14/01/2026

Dense fog at Alicante airport leaves thousands of British passengers stranded in SpainAt least 18 inbound flights were diverted as thick mist blanketed the Costa Blanca on Tuesday morning British travellers heading to and from Alicante were thrown into chaos yesterday after heavy fog brought the airport to a standstill and forced airlines.. 14/01/2026

Living in Alicante is getting pricier as housing hits record highsWhether you’re looking in the city or along the coast, finding an affordable home in Alicante is becoming tougher Living in Alicante is costing more than ever, and housing is the main reason. According to the latest IMIE Local Markets report.. 09/01/2026

Wetherspoon is opening its first pub overseas... and it's at Alicante Airport!The pub is set to open at the end of January 2026 Britain’s favourite pub has announced it will be opening its first establishment abroad, and Spain’s Costa Blanca has been chosen as the location to be awarded this honour. Having a cheeky.. 21/11/2025

Where to park at Murcia and Alicante airportsThese are the options for motorists looking to park a car at Corvera Airport and Alicante Airport Do you travel often to and from the Region of Murcia International Airport or Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport? Parking logistics are crucial..

Where to eat well in Alicante, according to the 2025 Michelin GuideAlicante leads the pack in the Valencian Community, with 24 standout restaurants proving you don't need a star to serve great food   Looking for a great place to eat in Alicante? You're in luck. The 2025 Michelin Guide has just been released..

Where to get help with Excom internet, phone and TV service in SpainHere is a list of Excom stores in Alicante and Murcia and contact details Mobile, WiFi and television service provider Excom is a favourite among expats living in Spain and those who have a second home in the country, largely thanks to their flagship policy..

Using Excom mobile phone service abroad: Calls and internet dataFind out all about roaming, international calls and using your Spanish SIM card outside of Spain Spain-based telecoms company Excom is a popular provider for expats living in Spain who need mobile data, texts and calls, as well as flexible home WiFi..

Alicante firm Telecable purchased by ExcomTelecable has become part of a bigger team by integrating into the Excom Group The long-standing and highly trusted internet, cable, TV and telecommunications company Grupo Telecable, based on Spain’s Costa Blanca and a firm favourite with expat..