The latest annual list of “Blue Flag” beaches and marinas re-confirms Alicante’s status at the head of the national Spanish ranking. The province is recognised with a total of 89 distinctions for 2021, while Valencia has the highest number of “Banderas Azules” (153) among Spain’s 17 … Read more about Alicante Reigns as Spain’s Flag-Bearer for Safe and Sustainable Beaches
It’s official – Alicante-Elche Airport has a new name. The Valencia region’s main air terminal is now known as Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport, as a tribute to one of the area’s cultural icons. The change of name was approved by the ministry for public works last November – during … Read more about Alicante-Elche Airport Re-Named to Honour Renowned Local Poet and Playwright
Two thrill-seeking attractions in Alicante province have made a list of Spain’s top hotel water slides. Compiled by Holidayguru, the ranking includes Magic Robin Hood in Alicante at number two and Magic Aqua Rock Garden (Benidorm) in fourth place – out of seven listed by the travel … Read more about Spain’s Top Hotel Water Slides for Holidaying Families
The founders of SHA Wellness Clinic in Alicante have been honoured by the World Tourism Organisation for their strong and ongoing commitment to health, medical and sustainable tourism. Noting that demand for health and well-being experiences was expected to be re-consolidated when tourism resumes … Read more about World Tourism Organisation Recognition for Alicante’s SHA Wellness Clinic
EasyJet has announced five new summer routes and holiday packages from Birmingham to top European beach destinations including Alicante. Scheduled to start from 29 June, the flights will be subject to the airline’s “Protection Promise”, which provides customers with flexibility if forced to change … Read more about New EasyJet Route Between Alicante and Birmingham Planned for Summer
Workers at Alicante-Elche Airport formed a symbolic number 10 to commemorate a decade since the current passenger terminal was opened. On 24 March 2011, the airport inaugurated a comprehensive renovation of its facilities, including – in addition to the terminal – a new parking area, roads and … Read more about Alicante-Elche Airport Celebrates 10th Anniversary of New Passenger Terminal
Ryanair has scheduled 200 additional routes between Spain and Germany for the Easter period. The expanded service – covering Alicante and Palma de Mallorca – follows the German government’s decision to declare six Spanish regions “non-risk” destinations. Germans travelling to Valencia (which … Read more about Ryanair Welcomes Return of Germans with New Easter Routes to Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport has been included on Ryanair’s Northern Ireland summer schedule as the low-cost airline returns to Belfast for the first time in 11 years. The Costa Blanca route is one of eight popular international summer destinations being launched by Ryanair from Belfast City Airport, also … Read more about Ryanair Schedules Summer Getaways from Belfast to Alicante
