The prawn’s head is wedged between my finger and thumb, its pink-red antennae flitting in the hot salt breeze like blood-stained ribbons. I slurp the shell dry, and it tastes of the sea mixed with ...

The Costa Blanca city of Alicante had been on my wish list for decades, but somehow it always lost out to the likes of Barcelona, Palma, or Malaga when planning Spanish city breaks. Recently it was ...

THE ALICANTE City Hall has announced the launch of their free Christmas bus, a service that will help residents of the area ...

You'll find this stretch of shoreline just about 6 miles northeast of Alicante city. Playa de San Juan is known as one of Spain's best beaches; in fact, many recent travelers said it offers a better ...

This is a city of sunshine; the average annual temperature is 19.3c and it rains only 20 days in a year. Its original Roman name, Lucentum, means ‘city of light’. Many who fly here head straight for ...

Alicante is far more than a Mediterranean city renowned for its beaches and climate. Its streets are steeped in history, ...

WHETHER it’s munching manchego, sipping Chardonnay or shopping for shoes, this guide to Alicante will keep you busy in one of Spain’s most beautiful cities. So don your shades and get ready to pace ...

A top Spanish city has been voted as the third best city in the world by foreigners who live and work there. The historic Mediterranean port city of Alicante has been named as one of the world’s best ...

The Provincial Council of Alicante has launched an open international contest for a new €50 million congress centre [Deadline: 19 July 2023] The single-stage competition seeks proposals for a new ...

Drunken British holidaymakers have transformed the Spanish city of Alicante into a ‘tourist theme park’ where locals have been forced out by rising housing prices, protesters claimed during a ...