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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
Measles outbreak hits Spain with cases surgingSpain registered more measles cases in the first two months of 2025 than all of last year For many years now measles has taken something of a backseat to other common illnesses, thanks in large part to the high number of parents who choose to vaccinate.. 18/03/2025
ASSSA celebrates 90 years of experienceIt is a major milestone for the company, showing its dedication and commitment and consolidating its position as one of the longest-surviving insurers in the sector ASSSA celebrates 90 years of caring for the health of its policyholders, a significant.. 18/03/2025
3 property legality traps and how to avoid themThese are three common ways buyers are tricked into thinking a property is legal when it is not by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect and Building Engineer The problem for buyers in Spain, especially foreign buyers, is that there.. 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
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 As Wednesday March 19 approaches, families in certain parts of Spain are gearing up to celebrate a special day dedicated to dads. But unlike in.. 14/03/2025
New 'super-Earth' discovered in habitable zone of nearby starSpanish scientists lead discovery of super-Earth, could be a key target in the search for habitable worlds A new "super-Earth" has been detected in the habitable zone of a nearby red dwarf star located 59 light-years away, offering.. 12/03/2025
Spain approves law allowing alcohol tests for minorsThe new legislation empowers authorities to carry out breathalyser tests in schools and other places where alcohol consumption is prohibited In a major move to combat underage drinking, the Spanish Council of Ministers approved a draft law aimed.. 11/03/2025
How to fast-track building licences in Valencia and AlicanteUnderstanding ECUVs and how they can speed up your major works project by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect and Building Engineer In the previous article we took a look at the two basic types of building licences and the steps in.. 11/03/2025
Electricity prices in Spain: What to expect in 2025Understanding the anticipated changes in electricity costs and how they may impact your household budget Staying informed about electricity price trends in Spain is essential for both individuals and businesses. It enables effective budget management.. 11/03/2025
Spain's plan to introduce a new job seeker visa for foreigners to live and work after studyingTake out the stress of navigating Spain's new Job Seeker Visa Starting in May 2025, significant amendments to the Foreign Nationals Regulation will take effect in Spain, officially bringing in a new job seeker visa. This visa will grant.. 10/03/2025
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
What are the best and worst towns in Alicante according to AI?This is what happens if you ask ChatGPT, the AI, which is the best and worst town in the province of Alicante Alicante is one of Spain’s most popular provinces, attracting visitors year-round with its beautiful municipalities nestled among.. 05/03/2025
Types of building licence in Valencia and Alicante and how to get themIf you are planning building work to your property in the Valencian Community, you need to know the right type of licence to apply for by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect and Building Engineer There are just two types of building.. 26/02/2025
Finnish man sentenced to 22 years in prison for murdering his partner in TorreviejaThe convicted man dismembered the body and disposed of remains in rubbish bins The Provincial Court of Alicante has sentenced a 73-year-old Finnish man to 22 years and 6 months in prison for the murder of his partner in Torrevieja. The crime.. 11/02/2025
Escape to the country: 1 hour from Alicante, jobs aplenty and houses for 11,000 eurosThis charming town in Valencia is offering incredible incentives to attract new residents In Spain, while big cities are bustling with growth, many small towns are facing a different challenge: depopulation. People are leaving these charming inland towns..
Spain transport discounts are back: Up to 50 per cent off train and bus travel this yearThe government managed to push through the cost-of-living policy, which began as an extraordinary measure in 2022 The Spanish government has reinstated its transport subsidies after their brief suspension. Following the approval of a new decree.. 28/01/2025
How Valencia is restricting holiday lets and why it means Costa Blanca vacations are about to get a lot more expensiveNew laws restricting the activities of short-term rental properties could have a serious effect on the Valencian economy, warns Technical Architect John Kirby by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect and Building Engineer Just a couple.. 20/01/2025
Valencia's holiday let laws: A short stay for short-term rentals?New regulations could radically reshape – or eliminate – the holiday rental sector in just five years by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect and Building Engineer In Spain’s Valencia region, two new laws have come.. 18/12/2024
Blame is misdirected as crackdown begins on rural Valencia properties following floodsUrban flooding needs an urban solution, not scapegoating, say experts by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect and Building Engineer “Those that do not learn from history condemned to repeat it.” So said George Santayana.. 03/12/2024
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