Bundestag election 2025 - How Germans can vote on the Costa Blanca
Bundestag election 2025: How Germans can vote on the Costa Blanca Important information for voters abroad - deadlines, requirements and tips for postal voting. The election for the new Bundestag will take place on 23 February 2025. Germans living on the Costa Blanca will also be able to cast their vote - and conveniently by postal vote. But there [...]
Flying with obstacles - money back in the event of a flight delay
Flying with obstacles - money back in the event of flight delays Flying with obstacles - money back in the event of delays and cancellations Delays and cancellations are particularly annoying during the Christmas season! With the EU Passenger Rights Regulation, you can turn annoyance into cash. The festive season is approaching and many people are packing their bags to visit family or get away from it all.
Particulate matter and environmental badges in Marina Alta and Marina Baja
Particulate matter and environmental badges in Marina Alta and Marina Baja Benidorm introduces stricter environmental zones, other cities will follow step by step. Since 2023, the cities of the Costa Blanca have also been obliged to set up environmental zones (Zonas de Bajas Emisiones, ZBE) to improve air quality. In the Marina Alta and Marina Baja, implementation is now becoming increasingly serious. [...]
Tardor Roselló - From graffiti talent to celebrated muralist
Tardor Roselló: From graffiti talent to celebrated muralist How an artist from La Xara is shaping street art on the Costa Blanca Tardor Roselló, a talented graffiti artist and muralist from La Xara near Dénia, has made a name for himself with his impressive murals. His works not only adorn the facades of his home town, but are also [...]
Residents Costa Blanca - Between tradition and Mediterranean flair
Between tradition and Mediterranean flair How residents in the Marina Alta and Marina Baixa celebrate Christmas What happens when Advent wreaths meet Spanish nativity scenes? Or when Father Christmas brings presents alongside the Three Wise Men? In the Marina Alta and Marina Baixa, very special mixtures of tradition, creativity and family rituals are created at Christmas time. Our [...]
Event on the Costa Blanca: lights, magic, Reyes and more
Events on the Costa Blanca: lights, magic, reyes and more Christmas on the Costa Blanca is anything but boring. Whether magical cabalgatas, glittering markets or atmospheric concerts: the region offers plenty of opportunities to experience the festive season in a special way. The highlight? The 5th of January, of course, when the Three Wise Men parade with colourful [...]
Gourmet experience at the Bodega Masos near Guadalest
Gourmet experience at Bodega Masos near Guadalest: a stylish journey through regional cuisine A feast for the senses: the lunch menu at Bodega Masos celebrates the flavours of the Guadalest Valley - authentic dishes accompanied by exquisite wines in a relaxed atmosphere. Anyone looking for an exceptional culinary experience in the Marina Baixa region should visit Bodega Masos [...]
Contemplative Advent on the Costa Blanca - tips and trends
Contemplative Advent on the Costa Blanca - tips and trends for an atmospheric pre-Christmas season Sustainability, minimalism and nostalgic traditions - this is how to organise the Advent season consciously and stylishly this year. Advent is a very special time of year - a time for pausing, anticipation and conscious enjoyment. On the Costa Blanca you can [...]
Selected Michelin-starred restaurants in the region - culinary excellence
Selected Michelin-starred restaurants in the region The Michelin-starred cuisine in the Marina Alta and Marina Baixa is synonymous with culinary excellence and artisanal precision. The combination of locally produced ingredients with creative, innovative thinking makes the region an unmissable destination for foodies. With an impressive array of Michelin-awarded restaurants, the Costa Blanca proves that it is also an international [...]
Fixed-rate mortgages return to the top in Spain
Fixed-rate mortgages return to the top in Spain The mortgage market adapts to falling interest rates After the boom in mixed loans in 2023, fixed-rate loans are once again gaining significantly in importance thanks to the ECB's interest rate cuts and improved bank offers. Variable-rate mortgages, on the other hand, are reaching historic lows.After a phase of the rise of mixed mortgages, fixed-rate loans in Spain are [...]