Here We Go Again!

This Sunday our lives will jumbled around because of a pointless hour-change system, inducing a mini jet-lag into our circadian rhythm when 03.00h flips back to 02.00h and suddenly its dark at seven in the evening.

Mango Rumblings

Mari Jose Arrebola from the Ideal provincial press wrote an interesting article yesterday concerning the worries of farmers over their mango crops on the Costa Tropical.

Helicopter Rescues in Valencia

Eight helicopters belonging to several entities rescued over 150 people, including a baby and several minors from rooftops and terraces, over a 6-hour period in Oliva, Pego, and surrounding areas.

Owl Crash Landing

Owls have amazing eyesight, especially in the dark, but this owl might be an exception, as it flew into a wire fence and became trapped with one of its wings tangled in the mesh.

Drat The Rats!

Molvízar has such a rat-infestation problem in the upper area of the village (Avenida de Ítrabo) that locals keep their doors and windows closed day and night in order to keep the blighters out.

Terra de Vents Crianza 2022

A wine region whose wines, and to great extent its culture, are shaped by the wind. Empordà is the last wine region of north-eastern Catalonia before the Pyrenees meet France and the Mediterranean. 

Open Sundays at One!

We spoke with Delphine and Leo this morning and they asked us to remind their customers and our readers in general that Restaurante Django in Nigüelas, now opens on Sunday for lunch starting at 13.00h.

Lift Accident Deaths

An incident involving a lift-mechanism failure took the lives of two eldely residents of a building in Vélez-Málaga and left four other people injured to varying degrees.

Costa Hotels Close for Winter

It’s strange that a coast that boasts over 300 days of sunshine a year with temperatures than never go below zero, more than half of its hotels close their doors at the end of the high season.

Floating Body Had Been Shot

In a recent article (published on the 13th) we reported on a body that was retrieved from the sea under the cliffs in Calahonda (Cala Zacatín) on Friday the 19th after being reported around 12.20h.