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Read the September edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the September issue of Home & Living! This month, our pages are filled with inspirational ideas for your home and garden, together with some wonderful recipes, a what’s on guide, charity information, a business directory and more.. 27/08/2025

WATCH: Orihuela Costa cliff walk finally reopensThe wall blocking the Cabo Roig- La Caleta pedestrian path has been torn down   Even though Orihuela City Council officially took ownership of the Bellavista stretch of the Orihuela Costa cliff walk a couple of weeks ago, it still seemed.. 20/08/2025

Orihuela Costa residents teased with details of new health centre that is years away from openingCouncil announces services for chimerical second health centre, despite not yet having the authority or funding to build it Councillors visiting the site Orihuela town hall has taken the unusual step of announcing all the services that will.. 15/08/2025

Cabo Roig cliff path reopening stalled again despite council takeoverOrihuela Council now officially owns the Aguamarina pedestrian path and is “committed” to reopening it Most Orihuela Costa residents were probably hoping for the best while expecting the worst, and unfortunately, they haven’.. 15/08/2025

New desalination plants planned for Águilas and Torrevieja to increase water supply in Murcia and AlicanteThese major infrastructure projects aim to ease groundwater pressure and provide more fresh water for the area Two large desalination projects are moving forward in Águilas and Torrevieja, with the Confederación Hydrográfica del.. 30/07/2025

Thai Food Khon Kaen Torrevieja extends opening hours and joins TikTokThe popular Thai restaurant in Torrevieja has added Tuesday evenings to its opening times and is sharing more behind-the-scenes videos on social media Thai Food Khon Kaen Torrevieja has announced a summer schedule update, now welcoming diners.. 27/06/2025

Alicante province tops Blue Flag beaches leaderboardFind out which new beaches have gained or regained the prestigious award, and which have lost theirs in 2025 Poniente beach in Benidorm With a total of 89 Blue Flags, Alicante has received more of these distinctions than any other province.. 08/05/2025

The sonic booms are over for now, but when will the next ones be?Here is when the next loud sonic booms from planes will be heard in southeast Spain   This Thursday February 13 marks the end of the latest round of supersonic training flights by the Spanish air force out of Albacete Air Base, which have caused.. 13/02/2025

Alicante festivos 2025: These are all the local bank holidays for the yearAlicante will enjoy a long weekend during the Bonfires of San Juan Alicante City Council has officially announced the public holidays for the 2025 working calendar, which will include 14 paid and non-recoverable holidays.   The two local.. 01/01/2025

Celebrate Christmas Day in La Zenia with the biggest beach party in EuropeThousands of people flock to the Orihuela Costa’s Cala Bosque each year for a Christmas Day with a real difference Are you tired of the same old Christmas celebrations? Looking for a unique and exciting way to spend the holiday season? Look.. 19/12/2024

Singles' Day in Spain: The shopping holiday that beats Black FridayOn November 11, shoppers in Spain can bag a serious bargain While Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner, there’s another shopping holiday that has been gaining traction in Spain in recent years which offers mega bargains for the..

5 of the best water parks on the Costa BlancaBeat the heat on the Costa Blanca with unmissable excitement for all the family A sun-kissed stretch of Mediterranean coastline, the Costa Blanca is a haven for families and thrill-seekers alike. And what better way to beat the summer heat than a.. 19/09/2024

Top tips for sleeping during a Spanish heatwaveNight-time temperatures over 20°C in Spain can make it almost impossible to sleep   Summer in Spain can be absolutely sweltering, especially in the south of the country, and while the days can be bad enough it’s the dreaded.. 25/07/2024

The cheesy reason mosquitoes find you irresistibleCertain body odours have been shown to attract these pesky insects Mosquitoes are a guaranteed nuisance during the summer months in Spain, disrupting our sleep with their incessant buzzing and causing unsightly and itchy bites. What’s more, each..

What to do if you see someone drowning in the seaKnowing basic CPR could help save lives in Spain this summer As summer arrives in Spain and long, relaxing beach days beckon, it’s important to remember that fun in the sun can sometimes take an unexpected turn. Knowing what to do if someone.. 16/07/2024

5 ways to stay safe while running or working out in extreme heatFollow these top tips for a healthy and enjoyable summer workout routine As the scorching Spanish summer sets in, many of us are keen to continue pursuing our fitness goals, whether that’s running, cycling or simply taking the dog for a.. 16/07/2024

This must be the sneakiest trick ever for getting extra hand luggage for freeDouble up on your luggage on the next flight to Spain without spending a penny Packing for a trip can be a daunting task, especially when faced with the dreaded baggage fees imposed by airlines, particularly those notorious low-cost carriers. &.. 09/07/2024

Bathing topless, smoking, drinking... Know your Spanish swimming pool etiquetteIt’s easy to make a splash for all the wrong reasons at public swimming pools in Spain As the Spanish sun shines bright, it's time to dive into one of summer's greatest attractions – a dip in the communal swimming pool. Whether.. 09/07/2024

Furry friends welcome: Pet friendly hotels in AlicanteEnjoy a purr-fect holiday on the Costa Blanca this summer with your four-legged companion Planning a trip to Alicante with your furry friend? There’s good news, as more and more hotels in the Valencian Community are rolling out the red carpet.. 28/06/2024

How to make sure your Spanish beach house is safe from dampTackling humidity in coastal homes in Spain: A complete guide for property owners Living by the coast has its perks, but it also comes with a unique challenge: managing humidity. This is especially true for apartments that remain closed for most of the.. 26/06/2024