A holidaymaker was bitten by a shark while swimming a hundred yards off a packed beach on the Costa Blanca in Spain ... just south of Alicante, with blood pouring from a large bite mark on ...

A NUMBER of holiday resorts in Costa Blanca were struck by an earthquake ... The earthquake took place at around 5.15 pm on Sunday off the coast of Torrevieja, near Cabo de Palos.

AN IRISH man has drowned in the Costa Blanca ... afternoon off Albufereta beach, a sandy beach a short drive north-west of the city centre which is a popular spot for Alicante residents.

It's also home to the glitzy nightlife hub of Benidorm and the historic port city of Alicante. Living in Costa Blanca may suit you ... as are water sports off the sandy shores of Torrevieja ...

Spanish police hunting an Irishman who abandoned the scene of a fatal Costa Blanca crash have ... Saturday on the N-322 main road in the town of Torrevieja near Alicante, near to a park called ...

An earthquake has rocked parts of Spain, with the tremors felt by tourists and locals in a popular Costa Blanca resort ... Balcones resort just south of the Alicante town shared his experience ...

The gateway to the Costa Blanca will ... city as a jumping-off point for Benidorm (45km to the north-east), but those who linger a little longer are inevitably won over by Alicante's medieval ...

Last Thursday a fully grown blue shark measuring some seven feet caused panic off the Costa Blanca beach of Aguamarina in Orihuela Costa south of Alicante. Bathers were filmed trying to run to ...

Although the new tax would be optional, towns such as Alicante have said they will ... Express.co.uk readers said they would no longer travel to Costa Blanca if the new tax is approved.

The tax would be voluntary and most of the Costa Blanca resorts have said they will refuse to implement it. Alicante’s provincial president and head of the Costa Blanca Tourist Board ...