Police swooped on a gang of burglars targeting holiday homes on Spain´s Costa Blanca – and found they had arrested a Serbian war criminal accused of more than 100 killings.
“Monster of Grbavica” Veselin Vlahovic, 40, was in a top security jail in Madrid last night after a judge ruled that proceedings should start for his [...]
The Playamar Apartments are situated in the Levante area of Benidorm in Costa Blanca. The Apartments are close to the Benidorm market and are just 900 metres from the Levante beach. If you’re on a family holiday, then this location is ideal with all amenities close to the complex including a children’s park and plenty [...]
Fancy discovering Benidorm in an original, active and fun way? Don’t think twice: discover the city riding a segway accompanied by the best tour guides from Costa Blanca Tour Services.
Segways are environmentally friendly vehicles that are safe, fun and easy to drive. If you’ve never used one before, don’t worry, because the guides and monitors [...]
Over 200 golf managers and professionals from Europe and North America will be coming together at the II International Congress for Golf Club Managers taking place in Benidorm from 14th to 16th April. This event, sponsored by the Valencian Regional Department of Tourism and Benidorm City Council, is the ideal setting for participants to improve [...]
TERRA NATURA in Benidorm has sent two twin ocelots born in 2008, Yagul and Seibo, to the Falconara zoo in Italy, so that there are no interbreeding problems in their group. They were anaesthetized so they would not suffer stress during the trip. If they had stayed at Terra Natura and mated with other ocelots [...]
A number of cases of E. coli O157 in travellers returning from Benidorm in Spain are being investigated by the Health Protection Agency.
The HPA is aware of 14 confirmed cases of the gastrointestinal infection.
All the confirmed cases are adults and four people are known to have been admitted to hospital after returning to the UK [...]
Benidorm will host the 13th Annual Congress of Natalie Tours, the leading tour operator for Russian tourists in Spain. The event will bring together leading professionals from the tour operator sector. The choice of Benidorm offers a unique opportunity to promote the Region of Valencia and boost congress tourism, a segment of strategic interest that [...]
Most businesspeople are glad to say ‘goodbye’ to the year of ‘crisis’ that was 2009! Not least the hospitality industry in Benidorm and the Costa Blanca who have announced that visitor figures for Benidorm have dipped to just 74.5% occupancy; the worst the city has experienced in the last twenty years.
According to La Asociación Empresarial Hostelera [...]