What's on: the Costa Blanca in August 2026, the month of fire
The UNESCO-listed Misteri d'Elx, the Nit de l'Albà, Altea's Castell de l'Olla fired from the sea, Dénia's Moros y Cristianos and port concerts: your August guide to the Costa Blanca.
Solar Eclipse on 12 August 2026: What Will the Costa Blanca See?
Up to 99.9% of the sun covered in Dénia and Xàbia, 95% in Alicante, low on the horizon around 8:30pm: timings, best coastal spots and eye safety rules.
Elche tient Buonanotte, 21 ans, prêté par Brighton
La Costa Blanca traverse une journée de forte chaleur ce vendredi 7 août 2026, avec jusqu'à 37 degrés vers l'intérieur près de Cocentaina selon Open-Meteo. L'aéroport d'Alicante confirme par ailleurs son poids touristique, ayant franchi le cap des douze millions de passagers annuels dès
Éclipse du 12 août : « mapas » enflamme Google Espagne
Le mot « mapas » caracole en tête des tendances Google en Espagne : des millions d'internautes cherchent où et à quelle heure observer l'éclipse solaire totale du 12 août 2026, au coucher du soleil
Real Madrid officialise Yan Diomande, transfert record
Le Real Madrid a officialise ce 6 aout 2026 l'arrivee de l'ailier ivoirien Yan Diomande, 19 ans, en provenance du RB Leipzig, une operation que la presse sportive espagnole presente comme la plus chere de l'histoire du club
Where can you service a premium car on the Costa Blanca?
From official Porsche, BMW, Audi and Mercedes dealerships in Alicante to sharp independent specialists, here is how to service, insure and protect a premium car on the Costa Blanca.
How do you buy, register and moor a boat on the Costa Blanca?
From buying second-hand to boating licences, mooring costs and dry storage, here is the complete guide to owning and sailing a boat on the Costa Blanca.
What does the Costa Blanca's economy look like for entrepreneurs?
Alicante province's GDP rose around 3 percent in 2025, driven by record tourism, construction and a growing tech scene around Alicante's Distrito Digital hub.
Where should you live as a family on the Costa Blanca?
You cannot have both: Javea has an international school on the spot but is 98 km from the airport, while San Juan de Alicante is 23 km from the airport but has no school of its own.
Which Alicante district should you live in?
A ten-minute drive in Alicante can nearly double the price per square metre, from 3,694 euros in Playa de San Juan to 1,388 euros in Virgen del Remedio. Here is a district-by-district guide.
How do you get to Alicante-Elche airport from the Costa Blanca?
Alicante-Elche airport hit a record 19.95 million passengers in 2025. Here is how to reach it: the C6 bus from Alicante, direct ALSA coaches from Benidorm and Torrevieja, taxi fares and parking.
How much does an international school cost on the Costa Blanca?
Costa Blanca international school fees range from 5,200 to 15,650 euros a year, averaging 8,442 euros, across 33 schools, 23 of them British curriculum. Fees rise sharply with age.