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With regularly appearing we give short stories about important, funny, interesting and inspiring information about the versatile life on our Costas.
This small town, with its medieval narrow streets and a Moorish atmosphere, is located on the border with the province of Alicante. A walk through the town will take you past many beautiful, old... Read more
The Pig Festival has become a well-established tradition in La Mata. The neighborhood on the north side of Torrevieja has over 20 years of experience in organizing this food fest where the pig takes... Read more
The Pusol School Museum is one of the most surprising entries on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The hamlet, with around 350 inhabitants, is one of more than twenty smaller communities governed... Read more
On January 5, camels can be seen everywhere in the streets of Spain. Ridden by the Three Wise Men from the East and loaded with gifts for children, this marks the official start of the great Epiphany... Read more
New Year's Eve in Spain is accompanied by quite a few superstitious traditions. In a previous blog, we wrote about the most famous one, which is eating grapes (see here). But there are many... Read more
Are you ready? Dogs with Christmas hats, red outfits, and sometimes even reindeer antlers. Adults and children dressed up in similar festive attire. A babble of different languages, cheerful culinary... Read more
The history of Pilar de la Horadada can be followed nowhere more easily than in the Museum of Ethnology and Archaeology. The story of this long and turbulent history is told in five sections in the... Read more
Trasmoz, a sleepy village on a hill. In the background, the snow-capped peaks of the Moncayo mountain range in the province of Aragon. A textbook example of an idyllic scene. But appearances can be... Read more
The old center of Mijas on the Costa del Sol makes you forget that this popular town has grown explosively in recent decades by embracing the tourist industry. Located on the slopes of the Sierra de... Read more
The Guardamar Castle was one of the victims of the devastating earthquake of 1829. The old glory will, of course, never return, but that has not prevented the municipality from presenting and... Read more
