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 ...

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 ...

Planning your Alicante 2 day itinerary and not sure where to start? You’re in the right place! I’m a travel blogger that lives in Spain, and I actually studied abroad in Alicante–so I know the city ...

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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’s first bonsai competition brought together award-winning miniature trees, enthusiasts, and experts for a free public exhibition celebrating the ancient art of bonsai.

Saúl Ñíguez is one of La Liga's most prestigious players, and wants to give something back to the area he grew up in. The golden Spanish city of Alicante is not known for its soccer scene. At least, ...

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 ...

A London practice has won the Provincial Council of Alicante’s open international contest for a new €65 million congress centre Kingston-based Luca Poian Forms – working with Madrid-based architects ...