You should know this: Rules for cash payments
Important information for residents and holidaymakers regarding the use of cash on the Spanish mainland coast The Costa Blanca is a popular holiday destination and place of residence for many residents. With strict regulations for cash payments in Spain and the EU, both locals and visitors should be well informed to avoid legal problems. Current cash limits in Spain (2024)Since [...]
The tapas alley in Benidorm - delicious „snacks“
Tapas Alley in Benidorm's old town: a culinary experience Even if opinions are divided about Benidorm, there is one culinary spot in this tourist hotspot that is definitely worth a visit. Tapas Alley, or alleys, officially known as Calle Santo Domingo (there are countless other tapas restaurants around the street), is a […]
Biodental Dénia: Holistic dentistry
Biodental Dénia Eva Maria Vetter: Holistic dentistry for your well-being Expert care by a multilingual team for a lifelong healthy smile At Biodental Dénia, under the direction of Eva Maria Vetter and Susann Riethmüller, the focus is on well-being through holistic dentistry. Our goal is to take care of your teeth and gums for a lifetime [...]
Dénia suspends new licences for tourist rentals for one year
Dénia suspends new permits for tourist rentals for a year Dénia city council has decided to suspend the issuing of new permits for tourist rentals in the city centre for a year in light of increasing conflicts between residents and tourists. This measure, which has also been extended to the conversion of ground floors into holiday flats, is intended to counteract the growing tensions that [...]
Modern outdoor cooking in Teulada
First BBQ House sets new standards - a visit to the specialists for barbecues and outdoor kitchens is well worthwhile. Teulada on the Costa Blanca is becoming the new centre for exclusive and modern outdoor cooking. First BBQ House is opening its latest branch here, bringing high-quality outdoor kitchens and sophisticated barbecue technology to the region. The company, known for its [...]
Golf paradise on the Costa Blanca: Oliva Nova Golf
Golf paradise on the Costa Blanca: Oliva Nova Golf Experience for golf lovers - technical sophistication, natural beauty and first-class training opportunities. North of Denia, nestled in a picturesque landscape, lies the golfers' paradise of Oliva Nova Golf. This course, designed by golf legend Severiano Ballesteros, is a must for anyone who loves the game. Here, technical sophistication and natural [...]
Private health insurance in Spain:An efficient supplement
Private health insurance in Spain: an efficient supplement to state care Efficient healthcare solutions: Flexibility and speed through private options. Private health insurance in Spain offers a valuable supplement to compulsory state health insurance. They owe their growing popularity to the often long waiting times in the state healthcare system. In order to guarantee fast and direct medical care, insurers conclude contracts [...]
Café con leche with Manuel Geimer
Café con leche with Manuel Geimer Manuel Geimer, a versatile physiotherapist and musician, talks about his 24 years on the Costa Blanca, his professional and musical activities and the quality of life in Denia. Find out what drew him to Spain and what tips he has for expats. We drink our „Café con leche“ in August with Manuel [...]
Record attendance over the long weekend: 325,000 tourists in Alicante - 100 million euros turnover
Record number of visitors over the long weekend: 325,000 tourists in Alicante - 100 million euros in turnover The long weekend in August once again confirmed the province of Alicante as a tourist centre in Spain. Over 325,000 visitors flocked to the region, resulting in a turnover of over 100 million euros. Hotels and holiday flats were almost fully booked, and the airport [...]
La Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències Valencia - A “city” within the city
A “city” within the city - La Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències Valencia La Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències in Valencia offers education, culture and entertainment in equal measure - a must for every visitor to the city. La Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències, the City of Arts and Sciences, is a [...]