Costa Blanca South
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The Costa Blanca South is a section of Spain that spans from the shores of Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada in the South. Since the 1950s it has been a popular area with international tourists, with the novelty of package holidays beginning around 1957. The Euro Weekly News is the longest running news source on the Costa Blanca South, covering Almeria, Axarquia, Mallorca, Torrevieja and Rojales.
Live music on the Costa Blanca: George Michael, swing and rock this summer
From rock and pop favourites to swing classics and the unforgettable songs of George Michael, the Costa Blanca's live music scene continues to offer something...
Stay hydrated and stay connected with Orihuela’s latest community improvements
Orihuela is continuing to invest in practical improvements that benefit both residents and visitors. From new public drinking water fountains helping people stay hydrated during...
Elche improves visitor experience with smart tourism and expanded beach bus services
Elche is making it easier than ever for residents and visitors to explore the city this summer, with new technology helping tourists discover its rich...
Flood-inspired art exhibition opens in Petrer with paintings created using DANA mud
A powerful new exhibition in Petrer is transforming one of the Valencia region's most devastating natural disasters into a message of resilience, remembrance and hope....
Free stargazing event in Elda offers a night of astronomy and summer skies
Anyone with an interest in astronomy or simply looking for a different way to spend a summer evening is being invited to a free stargazing...
Bargains, live entertainment and fundraising at Costa Blanca charity events
The Costa Blanca's charity community continues to organise events that bring people together while raising vital funds for worthwhile causes. From a popular car boot...
Live charity music event in Ciudad Quesada raises awareness of Ben Needham case
The Costa Blanca community will come together this July for an evening of live music, fundraising and remembrance in support of the ongoing search for...
Tabarca to Santa Pola swim attracts more than 1,400 competitors for charity
More than 1,400 swimmers came together on the Costa Blanca at the weekend for one of Spain's most iconic open water events, combining sporting achievement...
Monster trucks and stunt shows roar into the Costa Blanca this summer
If you are looking for an action-packed evening this summer, two spectacular motor shows are roaring into the Costa Blanca with monster trucks, stunt driving...
Abba Elite and Yorkshire Monkey bring unforgettable live music to the Orihuela Costa
Music lovers are in for a busy few weeks on Orihuela Costa, with two very different live shows promising unforgettable evenings of entertainment. Whether you're...
Sing, socialise and support local charities with Ciudad Quesada’s Melody Makers
If you've always enjoyed singing but never joined a choir, this could be the perfect opportunity to find your voice. Melody Makers Singing Group in...
Costa Blanca water reserves reach record levels ahead of the summer season
The Costa Blanca is entering the peak summer season with its water supplies in a stronger position than ever before. Record reservoir levels, increased rainfall...
Summer sporting fun returns to the Vega Baja with races and football tournaments
The Vega Baja is gearing up for another summer of friendly competition, with two popular community events inviting residents to take part in everything from...
Alicante horror: Mother and daughter found dead as father arrested
The Guardia Civil is investigating the deaths of a 55-year-old woman and her adult daughter after they were found dead at a property in the...