News from Torrevieja.
This year, the celebration of the Night of San Juan on the Beaches of Torrevieja has been suspended. The current situation of social distancing, has prevented the celebration of the night of San Juan 2020 on the beaches of Torrevieja. History: On the eve of San Juan, hundreds of people gather on the beaches of … Read more
As of June 8th, the beaches of Torrevieja will be reopened with maximum security. The Torrevieja City Council is going to hire 100 people who are currently unemployed, to be in charge of the control and surveillance of our beaches and coves. These controllers are essential for Torrevieja’s beaches to be totally safe and to … Read more
In Habaneras, today and forever, we come back with you We have always been the Torrevieja’s people shopping center and now, more than ever, we want to be with you again. We want to see you again walking around our shops, to see you again with your best outfit, to enjoy again with you breakfasts under the sun and infinite … Read more
Starting this Monday, June 1st, 2020, the city of Torrevieja enters phase 2 What can be done in phase 2? 🙌 Friends: Phase 2 modifies the number of people who can meet to up to 15. 🚗 Travel: Only travel within the same province is allowed. You cannot travel outside the province. 🍻 Restaurants: Consumption … Read more
Habaneras Shopping Centre puts the finishing touches to preparations for all its shops and businesses to restart their activity on 1 June, with a full package of safety and hygiene measures now in place. Habaneras Shopping Centre, managed by MVGM, is guaranteeing safety and peace of mind for all its customers during their visit. The … Read more
The control of capacity and security will be carried out by local police officers. This Friday, May 29th, the weekly market will reopen its doors with security guarantees and only food and cleaning stands. In total, 125 stands will open, representing 25% of the market´s capacity. The use of masks will be mandatory for customers … Read more
Google has created an Emergency Relief Fund to support the media around the world. The Emergency Aid Fund for Journalists (JERF) created by Google, will finance a businessman in Torrevieja with $5,000. This fund seeks to support local media around the world. The Google News proposal received more than 12,000 requests from more than 100 … Read more
Torrevieja City Council has outlined the obligatory circuit to be able to walk through the Levante dam. The Levante Dam is one of the places most frequented by tourists and people from Torrevieja, also called “The Cholesterol Route”, as it is recommended by some doctors as a very healthy daily exercise. The elevated area of … Read more
The health departments of Torrevieja and Orihuela, will pass to phase 1 due to its “very good evolution”. This has been confirmed by Fernando Simón, director of the Centre for the Coordination of Alerts and Emergencies at a press conference with the Minister of Health, Salvador Illa. The health areas of Orihuela and Torrevieja, have … Read more
Jet2com has opened the sale of flights to the Costa Blanca on its website. The airline Jet2.com, was the first to stop flying between Alicante and the United Kingdom when the Covid-19 crisis broke out, and this week, it has opened the sale of flights between Alicante airport and 14 destinations in the United Kingdom, … Read more
The de-escalation of the state of alarm in Spain will be done in phases, not by specific dates.
Do you want to go to the beach now? We have an interesting proposal for you: Relax on La Zenia beach from your house!! It has been almost 2 months since we’ve been able to leave home. With the arrival of May, the heat and good weather have also arrived. The beaches of Torrevieja and … Read more
The Centro el Arco car park is opening for free. The private car park Centro el Arco de Torrevieja has announced that from today May 4th, 2020 it has raised its barriers for free to all customers throughout the month. Due to the extraordinary situation of the alarm state caused by the COVID19 virus, Centro … Read more
The Police will carry out controls at the entrance to Torrevieja before the possible arrival of families from autonomous communities in central Spain. From April 30th until Sunday May 3rd due to the possible arrival of individuals and families from autonomous communities in central and northern Spain, as well as from the neighboring region of … Read more
The City Council is going to create a list with the conditions to receive this aid. This financial aid to pay the water bill will benefit residents, shop owners and businesspeople of the city affected by the coronavirus crisis. Neighbours, shop owners and business people who meet these criteria will receive a 100% discount on … Read more
The municipal group Los Verdes has reported that the birds of the Parque de las Naciones have not received any food. When the park closed to the public due to the state of alarm, dozens of people are not around, who usually offer food to these animals. Most of these birds are considered domestic and … Read more
Detained in Torrevieja for ignoring the lockdown to go fishing. The Torrevieja Civil Guard has detained a citizen of Romanian nationality who had been identified up to three times previously, by the agents of that town, while he was fishing. In order to carry out this activity, the detainee jumped the fence of the perimeter … Read more
Following this decision of the Board of Directors, the choirs that were going to participate this year will be asked to do so in July 2021, in accordance with the rules that govern the 66th edition of the International Competition of Habaneras and Polyphony. After this decision the choirs will participate in July 2021 in … Read more
An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.5 on the Richter scale has been felt in Torrevieja and in various nearby towns at 5:48 pm this afternoon. This earthquake has been felt in the towns of Torrevieja, Guardamar del Segura, Los Montesinos and San Miguel de Salinas, as well as other nearby towns, according to the … Read more
