A joint operation of agents from the National Police of Elche and Murcia resulted in the dismantling of a traveling group specialised in robbing commercial establishments, which included premises in Torrevieja. The investigation has been extended to Madrid where the five members of the gang have been arrested, to whom eight robberies are attributed in Elche, Torrevieja and in the …
Turisme Comunitat Valenciana has reinforced the Tourist Information Office Network for the summer tourism campaign in more than 35 offices with temporary tourist information points that bring attention to tourists in the areas with the greatest tourist flow. These offices and information points, which will remain open until mid-September, are located in different municipalities of the three provinces. In the …
Pepco will open in the Habaneras shopping centre in Torrevieja on Friday 21 April 2023, in the site previously housing sister store Dealz. Dealz in Torrevieja has closed down whilst the renovation and conversion work takes place, which will see the doors open once again as Pepco. Dealz and Pepco are part of the same chain, and whereas traditionally, Pepco, …
The Minister for Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda, Raquel Sánchez, has signed several agreements with the Generalitat Valenciana and town halls in the region to promote the rehabilitation of a total of 7,158 homes in 23 municipalities. Of these more than 7,100 homes affected by this rehabilitation, 196 are publicly owned and 6,962 are privately owned, and are located …
Torrevieja town hall has organised the biggest, and most expensive, Christmas celebration in the town’s history, to make Christmas in Torrevieja 2022 a magical experience for all. At a cost of well over a million euro, the events will consist of concerts in the Plaza de la Constitución, on a purpose-built stage, children’s entertainment, dance and magic shows, and even …
Although there are things to do in Torrevieja, sometimes it’s nice to get away, and with that in mind, we thought we’d offer a handful of places to visit away from Torrevieja, but not too far away. Click on the title of each listing to see the location on Google Maps. The Castle of Santa Barbara: We start in the …
On Saturday 3 December, continuing into Sunday, the 10th Dog and Other Pet Show, EXPOMASCOTAS, will open its doors at the IFA Exhibition Centre near to Alicante-Elche Airport. EXPOMASCOTAS is designed to be a single space where a whole range of articles, products, services and information related to pets and companion animals can be found. Specialised store stands, education and …
The president of the Valencia Region, Ximo Puig, has announced a tax reform for the social majority made up of 97.4% of the population that lowers taxes on 1.3 million taxpayers with medium and low incomes and will report global savings of 149 million euro to families. The president outlined the axes of this tax reform during his speech …
Torrevieja fine dining is to be showcased this weekend at a major gastronomical event, Alicante Gastronómica, which takes place at the Institución Ferial Alicantina (IFA), next to Alicante-Elche Airport, from Friday 23 September, to Monday 26 September, 2022. Torrevieja’s Councillor for Tourism, Rosario Martínez, accompanied by the president of the Association of Hospitality Companies of Torrevieja and Comarca, José Ignacio …
Along with Elche and Alicante, Torrevieja is participating in Costa Blanca Cocktail Week, with a special event being held on Thursday 15 September. Costa Blanca Cocktail Week is an event organised by the Costa Blanca Provincial Tourist Board and the Association of Restaurants and Leisure Venues of Alicante (Alroa) that promotes cocktails with a local feel. On Thursday, the main …
