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Spectacular museum break-in in Alicante: One of the most valuable Bronze Age treasures stolen

A spectacular break-in has sent shockwaves through Spain’s cultural scene: in the early hours of Thursday morning, unknown perpetrators stole a large part of the famous Tesoro de Villena from the Museo…

27 de August de 2026

Crime·News·Spain·Alicante·Topics of the day

The Costa Blanca is booming: Alicante Airport on track for a new passenger record

Alicante-Elche Airport is experiencing an exceptionally strong summer. In July 2026, more than 2.34 million passengers passed through the airport – an increase of 11.1 per cent compared with the same month…

12 de August de 2026

Travel·Travel News·Spain·Alicante·Topics of the day·Economy

Benidorm plans new luxury promenade: £50 million project set to transform the Costa Blanca

Benidorm is facing one of the biggest transformations in its modern history. The well-known tourist city on the Costa Blanca plans to completely redesign its famous coastline and is preparing a new…

7 de August de 2026

Travel·Environment·Spain·Alicante

Costa Blanca swelters in tropical humidity: Heatwave to peak on Thursday as warnings remain in place across much of the coastline

Residents and holidaymakers on the Costa Blanca are currently experiencing one of the most uncomfortable weather spells of the summer. It is not just the soaring temperatures causing concern, but above all…

22 de July de 2026

Expats in Spain·Living in Spain·Spain·Alicante·Topics of the day·Weather

New Heatwave Hits Costa Blanca as Saharan Air Pushes Temperatures Towards 40°C

The Costa Blanca is bracing for another spell of intense heat as a mass of hot air from the Sahara is set to send temperatures soaring in the coming days. Large parts…

14 de July de 2026

Living in Spain·Spain·Alicante·Topics of the day·Weather

Costa Blanca faces early heatwave: temperatures expected to reach midsummer levels

The Spanish Mediterranean region of the Costa Blanca is on the verge of an unusually early heatwave. Meteorologists are warning of significantly rising temperatures, which by late May could reach levels typically…

28 de May de 2026

Living in Spain·Spain·Alicante·Topics of the day·Weather

NASA Discovers Spain’s Pink Wonder: Why Torrevieja’s Pink Lake Is Suddenly Helping in the Search for Life on Mars

There are places in Spain that still manage to surprise even many locals. And then there is Torrevieja’s famous pink lagoon – a place that is now even attracting the attention of…

27 de May de 2026

Alicante·Topics of the day·Nature·Environment·Spain

From Alicante comes Spain’s best cheese of 2026 – goat’s cheese aged in red wine triumphs over 800 competitors

A traditional family business from Elche is causing a stir in Spain’s gourmet scene. Spain Expat Press Editorial Team by Marlon Gallego Bosbach A cheese from the province of Alicante has risen…

16 de April de 2026

Gastronomy·Spain·Alicante·Topics of the day