ALICANTE LIFESTYLE

Develop Your Own App Today!Creating a custom app once demanded months of coding, a full development team, and a budget most people couldn't afford. That once-daunting reality has shifted in a dramatic and unmistakable way, opening doors that were previously closed to those without deep..

My Lawyer in Spain: Legal help for expats in a language you understandMy Lawyer in Spain offers English-language legal advice for buying, moving, settling and running a business in Spain Moving to Spain, buying a property or simply settling into life here often means navigating a legal system that works very differently.. 20/07/2026

Going shirtless in a Spanish town centre could cost up to €750There's no nationwide ban, but several popular municipalities have their own rules, and the fines are surprisingly steep With temperatures pushing into the high thirties across much of Spain this summer, the temptation to whip off a shirt and wander.. 17/07/2026

Everything you need to know about sick leave in Spain, answered by employment lawyersFrom whether your boss can find out why you're off, to what happens to your holiday days, UGT's legal experts answer the questions people are actually asking Sick leave in Spain has been one of the most talked-about employment topics of the past.. 15/07/2026

Free things to do in Alicante this summer without spending a pennyYou don't need reservations or a big budget to make the most of the Costa Blanca this summer You don't need a massive budget or a packed itinerary to have a great summer in the province of Alicante. Sometimes all it takes is picking the right.. 14/07/2026

What to do with all that water dripping from your air conditioning unitIt's not for drinking, but it turns out that AC water is handy for all sorts of other things Most people have their air-conditioning unit cranked up to the max at the moment, so you’ll probably have noticed the steady drip of water it produces.. 14/07/2026

Read the July edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to July and this month's issue of Home & Living In this edition we celebrate the very best of summer living. As always, our aim is to provide practical advice, fresh ideas and engaging articles that are useful in everyday life. From.. 13/07/2026

Sorry to spoil it, but that cold caña is actually making you hotterSpanish nutritionists are urging people to rethink their summer drinking habits as temperatures soar across the country There are few things more tempting on a sweltering Spanish afternoon than a cheeky caña straight from the fridge. Ice cold.. 10/07/2026

Top tips for driving in Spain during a heatwaveHere’s how to keep cool in the car when the temperature cranks up... In scorching temperatures, which we are seeing more often in Spain in summer now, it’s often not enough to simply blast the air con. This kind of heat not only effects..

There could be a bird's nest hidden in the sand right where you're about to put your towel downThe Kentish plover nests on Spanish beaches between March and August, and its eggs are almost impossible to spot. Here's what to do if you find one Every summer, while beachgoers are busy settling in for a day in the sun, a small and rather remarkable.. 08/07/2026

Why trusting the doctor is essential for health Medical professionals are indispensable figures in society, as they improve people’s quality of life. They do not only treat illnesses, but also listen to their patients, accompany them and provide support throughout all stages of their lives.. 08/07/2026

Six Alicante towns earn national cycling seal as La Vuelta recognises Spain's most bike-friendly municipalitiesTorrevieja and Benidorm are among the province's honoured towns, putting Alicante top of the rankings for cycling commitment in 2026 The province of Alicante is starting to become one of Spain's most recognised region for cycling, with six of.. 07/07/2026

Taking the train in Spain this summer? Here's what you're owed if it's late or cancelledKnowing your rights before you travel could save you money, so it's worth a few minutes of your time Summer is here and plenty of people are already on the move, with trains one of the most popular ways to get around Spain during the holiday season.. 07/07/2026

Spain heatwave warning: Early signs of heatstroke every dog owner should knowRecognising the early symptoms can help prevent life-threatening complications during periods of extreme heat in Spain With another heatwave forecast across much of Spain this weekend, veterinarians are reminding dog owners that heatstroke can develop.. 03/07/2026

Skip the summer taxi queues and let Airport Buses take the stress out of your Murcia transferAirport Buses offers four routes covering the Murcia coastline, Costa Blanca south and as far as Mojácar in Almería With the summer holidays in full swing and Murcia International Airport busier than ever, the last thing anyone wants.. 02/07/2026

Only have an English Will? It could mean a lengthy and costly process in SpainThy Will Be Done explains why a Spanish Will could save your family time and money Anyone who owns property or other assets in Spain but only has an English Will could be setting their loved ones up for a long and expensive process further down the.. 02/07/2026

Why almost nobody working from home in Spain takes a sick day anymoreA new survey finds two thirds of remote workers in Spain carry on working even when they're ill "Where the state pays for time off, people rest; where it doesn't, they open their laptops." That's how Professor Andreas Ditsche, CEO.. 01/07/2026

Missed the spring clean? CleanNow and ManitasNow have your Costa Blanca home covered for summerFrom weekly cleans to Airbnb turnovers and deep cleans, there's a service to suit every home and every budget   Whether you've just arrived at your holiday home and realised it needs a deep clean, or you live on the Costa Blanca.. 29/06/2026

Keeping homes and businesses clean across Alicante and the Costa Blanca just got easier with Clean Now ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Helping with everything from regular home cleaning to Airbnb turnovers and deep cleans across the Costa Blanca Between the fine orange Calima dust, muddy rain, sand and humidity, keeping a home or office clean in Spain can.. 29/06/2026

Expat living abroad? Why a UK lasting power of attorney still mattersElysium Wealth Advisors highlight the key estate planning document many expats in Spain forget For many British expatriates, estate planning begins and ends with preparing a Will. While a Will is undoubtedly essential, it only takes effect after death.. 29/06/2026