As Torrevieja town hall issued notice that dogs are now officially permitted on one of the beaches in the town, pet owners rejoiced that their furry friends could finally go with them to enjoy some fun in the sun. Torrevieja is one of the towns on the Costa Blanca which is trying to set the tone of inclusivity, whatever sector …

A pensioner, said by the emergency services to be a 78-year-old male, died on Tuesday morning at La Mata beach. The man was said to have shown signs of having suffered a heart attack, and so emergency medics were sent to the scene. Despite attempts to revive the man, there was nothing the emergency crews could do to save his …

A swimmer was rescued from the sea at the Torrevieja beach of Playa de Cura on Friday, showing signs of having suffered cardiopulmonary arrest, unconscious and with signs of drowning. The lifeguards rescued the swimmer at around noon, who were then joined by a paramedic ambulance, with rescuers managing to revive the elderly man at the scene. Once stable, the …

A 78-year-old bather has drowned on the beach of Los Locos in Torrevieja on Tuesday, according to the Emergency Coordination Centre. Operators received a call at 10:45 saying that an unconscious bather had been removed from the water at the beach, and so they immediately sent a paramedic unit to assist. Although medics attempted advanced resuscitation on the man, there …

This Saturday morning, anyone that is interested in finding out about the sea life found along the coast of Pilar de la Horadada can go along for a free three-hour snorkelling session organised by the town hall. There will be four different routes, and this week you will be able to try the first one. …

If you’re a lover of water sports, or if it’s something that you’ve always wanted to try but never have for one reason or another, then this Friday could be your lucky day! Torrevieja will be celebrating its third edition of “Torrevieja Nautical Experience” down in Playa de Los Locos, which is a fantastic open …

After days of beach closures, the imminent threat to bathers over the invasion of Portuguese Man O War along the Costa Blanca appears to be easing. Councils along the coastline have started to remove prohibition notices, with the popular resort of Torrevieja being the latest to lift the ban along the La Mata stretch, which …

The Mar Menor, translated to “Minor sea” or “Smaller Sea” in English, is a coastal salty lagoon located in the south-east of the autonomous region of Murcia, near the historic city of Cartagena. Four municipalities lie by the Mar Menor; Cartagena, San Pedro del Pinatar, Los Alcázares and San Javier. With a surface area of …

Well, it’s a beautiful day today in Torrevieja and it just happens to be the weekend too. So, that must mean it’s BEACH TIME! And fortunately for anyone that lives in the Torrevieja vicinity, there is an abundance of stunning beaches to choose from including Playa del Cura, Los Locos, Los Naufragos, Cabo Cervera and many more. On such a …

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This is the list of beaches in Torrevieja which obtained a Blue Flag for quality for the 2017/2018 period, in the inspections carried out last year. El Cura Los Náufragos Cala Piteras Los Locos La Mata (Sur) The presentation of the flags will be made in July, just before the summer season and before the inspections for the 2018 Blue …