The Black Bull of Spain: From Advertising to National Symbol
Travelers in Spain can hardly miss it: a massive black bull towers high above the landscape. Silent, powerful, and mysterious, it watches over highways, hills, and plains. For...
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Enjoy like a local: Wine routes through Costa Blanca and Costa Cálida & Wine...
Sun, sea, and... wine! Both the Costa Blanca and Costa Cálida are brimming with vineyards, bodegas, and authentic villages where wine is a part of everyday life. Whether...
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12 km walk along the Salinas in San Pedro del Pinatar
A nature experience among salt flats, flamingos and Mediterranean flora If you enjoy hiking and want to experience the rich natural beauty of Spain's southern coast, the...
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Turrón: The sweet heart of Spanish tradition
When you think of Spain, you might think of flamenco, sun-drenched beaches, or tapas. But around the holidays, especially Christmas, there's one sweet tradition that's...
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NIE number in Spain: what is it, why do you need it and how do you apply for it?
Anyone wanting to buy a home, work, or invest in Spain will undoubtedly encounter it: the NIE number. But what exactly is a NIE number? What do you need it for? How do you...
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St. Patrick's Day in Cabo Roig: green, music and Irish pride
Every year, sunny Cabo Roig, on the Costa Blanca, transforms into a little piece of Ireland. People gather to celebrate, laugh, and dance in the annual St. Patrick's Day...
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Artichoke Festival in Almoradí: a weekend all about taste
In early March, there's something in the air in Almoradí. Not just spring, but also charcoal smoke, roasted garlic, and that slightly nutty aroma of freshly roasted...
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Nils Gäbel: the Swedish pioneer who transformed Torrevieja
In 1963, Swede Nils Gäbel arrived with his wife and four children in the sunny harbor of Torrevieja, a small fishing village on the Costa Blanca. What began as an adventure...
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