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Street Markets & Rastros in Albir

Explore Albir’s popular Sunday market on Avenida del Albir. From fresh produce to artisan crafts, this weekly mercadillo is a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.

How the Spanish Siesta Affects Daily Life in the Costa Blanca

Culture, Architecture & History, Hot Topics, Living on the Costa Blanca

Wondering why everything shuts down in the afternoon? Here’s how the Spanish siesta still influences life across the Costa Blanca — and how to plan your day around it.

Pros and Cons of Living by the Coast in Spain

Living on the Costa Blanca

Living by the coast in Spain sounds like a dream, but there’s more to it than sunny days and beach walks. Here are the real pros and cons to consider before making the move.

Valencia Airport (VLC): Gateway to Northern Costa Blanca & Beyond

Living on the Costa Blanca

Valencia Airport (VLC) is your stress-free entry to northern Costa Blanca. Learn about transfers, airlines, car hire, facilities, and travel tips in this helpful guide.

Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC): The Main Gateway to the Costa Blanca

Living on the Costa Blanca

Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) is the main hub for Costa Blanca travelers. Discover everything you need to know — transfers, airlines, nearby towns, and local tips for a smooth arrival.

Opening a Spanish Bank Account: What You Need & How It Works

Editor's Picks, Living on the Costa Blanca

Opening a Spanish bank account is easier than you think. This guide covers what documents you need, the best banks for foreigners, and common fees.

Getting Your NIE Number (and Other ID Numbers) in Spain — What You Need to Know

Editor's Picks, Living on the Costa Blanca

Whether you’re moving, working, or buying property in Spain — you’ll need an NIE number. Here’s everything you need to know, step by step.

Airports on the Costa Blanca: How to Get Here & Get Around

Living on the Costa Blanca

Discover the best airports to reach the Costa Blanca and how to get to your town. Learn about Alicante, Valencia & Murcia Airports, with transfer tips included.