Son muchas las ventajas de vivir en el campo, el aire es más limpio, gracias a ello las personas padecen menos enfermedades respiratorias, la calma y el contacto directo con la naturaleza son un verdadero deleite, lejos del estrés y el ruido de la ciudad donde el transporte es el mayor contaminante, al vivir en […]
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DETECTORISTS have criticised a ban from a Costa Blanca council on looking for a missing wedding ring on a beach with a metal detector. A woman lost the ring on Guardamar’s Playa Centro on July 25. Guardamar council passed a local law in August 2021 which banned searches for objects and coins with metal detectors
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THERE is so much more to Spain’s Costa Blanca than the beach with some of the most interesting Medieval towns and villages of the Valencia region found just a short drive away from the coast. Five destinations in particular are recommended for fans of rural and historic Spain. The first is Culla, in Castellon Province.
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THE beaches of Malaga City will continue to provide water for beach showers. Three localities on the coast of the Costa del Sol Axarquia have already taken the initiative to ban beach showers in order to save water due to the ongoing drought conditions. However, though this initiative is expected to spread to other parts
MALAGA City has logged the warmest sea-surface temperature since daily measurements began in 1984. It seems that the prolonged high temperatures across most of the Peninsula have unleashed a marine heatwave in the Mediterranean Sea, including the capital of the Costa del Sol. The measurements, taken by local authorities yesterday morning, Wednesday August 3, read
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GAME OF THRONES fans are eagerly gearing up for the new prequel series ‘House of the Dragon’ which premieres on August 21 in the US and over the following days internationally. Location shoots happened last year in Spain, with Caceres being used, like in Game of Thrones, for the drama which stars ex-Doctor Who, Matt
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THE number of registered Ukrainians has increased substantially in Torrevieja since the start of the year, due to Russia’s invasion of the country in late February. Municipal padron figures show 4,596 Ukrainian residents in the city compared to 3,203 in January. It’s the second largest foreign group in Torrevieja, just behind 4,813 British nationals with
A WINNER has been chosen for a design competition for Marbella’s new multi-million pound sports stadium. The winning plan was designed by Huete Arquitectos studio, based near Marbella and Estepona with Marbella Mayor Angeles Muñoz describing the concept as ‘modern, sustainable and functional’. The plan won the highest number of points, with 10 other entries
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THE soaring cost of electricity is being blamed for an ice shortage across Spain as it suffers in the grip of the third heatwave of the summer. Some supermarkets are rationing bags of ice to just two per customer as a demand outstrips supply. Much of the ice sold during the summer comes from a
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A Valencia man broke a restraining order and brandished an axe at his former partner. The Romanian national, 37, barged into his ex-girlfriend’s house in the Patraix area of the city on Sunday. He broke several pieces of furniture before threatening her with the axe in front of their young son. The Policia Nacional arrived
