The Official Journal of the Generalitat Valenciana (DOGV) has published the definitive schedule for the opening of commercial establishments on Sundays and public holidays for 2024 throughout the territorial scope of the Valencian Community, as set out by regional law. These are 11 days approved unanimously last September by the Valencian Trade Observatory, a consultative and advisory body in the …
During routine investigations for an unrelated article this week, we stumbled across a letter published in the Irish Independent, from July, 2006, where two resident of Torrevieja, Bernie and Bob Cameron, took it upon themselves to defend the Costa Blanca town, and whereas the article the letter references is of some importance, it is interesting to see how the couple …
Summer might be over, but there is little let up in the activities taking place in Torrevieja this autumn, with the publication of the cultural calendar this week, coinciding with one of the major musical events in the town, and sports in the shape of the European Police and Fire Games. In addition to these activities, the Department of …
The Summer Carnival Parade in Torrevieja will begin in the vicinity of the Virgen del Carmen Cultural Centre, and will go through calle Ramón Gallud to the junction with Patricio Pérez street, starting at 8:30 p.m. on Sunday evening. The Department of Fiestas has programmed for Sunday, August 13 at 8:30 p.m., a new edition of the Summer Parade that …
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 …
The most frequent pathologies for which patients go to the emergency room during the holidays are usually acute-onset external otitis and gastrointestinal problems as the main cause of admission, as stated by Dr.Juan Costell, head of the emergency department of the Quirónsalud Torrevieja hospital. As for otitis, Dr. Costell explains that “otalgia with a history of recent bathing is usually the reason that causes …
The Dermatology specialists at Quirónsalud Torrevieja Hospital warn of the increase in this type of tumour among the population, the incidence of which has tripled since the nineties. There are more than 100 types of skin cancer. “Of these,” explains Dr José Carlos Pascual, dermatologist at Quirónsalud Torrevieja, “we could say that basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma …
On Monday 19 June 2023, the Outdoor Municipal Swimming Pool in Torrevieja will open for summer. In addition, the Municipal Indoor Swimming Pool will continue to be available, open to the public until 31 July. TORREVIEJA SWIMMING POOL SCHEDULES SUMMER 2023 TORREVIEJA OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL FROM 19 JUNE TO 2 JULY 2023 Monday to Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 …
Torrevieja has secured the Blue Flag of quality for a number of beaches once again for the 2023 summer season, but the beaches of the town are not to the liking of everybody, as they are quite small in places and can get very busy, therefore we thought we’d give you a list of other locations you might also want …
For the 2023 summer season, there are six Blue Flag beaches in Torrevieja who will be allowed to fly the Blue Flag quality standard. The six Blue Flag beaches in Torrevieja in 2023 are: Cabo Cervera Cala Piteras El Cura Los Locos Los Náufragos Torrelamata-Sur The Blue Flag is a quality standard offered by the FEE, which is a not-for-profit …
