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Read more about the article Whats on in Alicante this week 19-26 June 2026: Hogueras, mascletàs, parades, fireworks and the Palmera
What's On in Alicante

Whats on in Alicante this week 19-26 June 2026: Hogueras, mascletàs, parades, fireworks and the Palmera

Whats on in Alicante this week 19-26 June 2026 is not really a normal weekly guide, because Alicante is about to go completely Hogueras mad. The monuments are in the…

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19 June 2026
Read more about the article Whats on in Alicante this week 12-19 June 2026: Hogueras Begins, Mascletàs, Fireworks, Football and More
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Whats on in Alicante this week 12-19 June 2026: Hogueras Begins, Mascletàs, Fireworks, Football and More

Whats on in Alicante this week 12-19 June 2026 is dominated by the arrival of Hogueras, the city's biggest festival. The barracas are going up, the smell of gunpowder is…

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12 June 2026
Read more about the article Living in Alicante Spain: Why Mercado Central Is at the Heart of Daily Life
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Living in Alicante Spain: Why Mercado Central Is at the Heart of Daily Life

Written by Anabel Mateos Living in Alicante Spain is often associated with sunshine, beaches and outdoor cafés, but for many residents the real heart of the city can be found…

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5 June 2026
Read more about the article Whats on in Alicante This Week: 5–12 June 2026
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Whats on in Alicante This Week: 5–12 June 2026

Whats on in Alicante this week sees the city edging ever closer to its biggest celebration of the year. The temperatures are creeping upwards, the terraces are fuller, and there…

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5 June 2026
Read more about the article Alicante Property Valuation: Is Your Alicante Home Worth More Than You Think?
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Alicante Property Valuation: Is Your Alicante Home Worth More Than You Think?

Alicante property prices have risen sharply in recent years. Discover why many homeowners are surprised by today’s values and how to get an informal Alicante property valuation.

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15 May 2026
Read more about the article Is Alicante a walkable city? What it’s really like day to day
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Is Alicante a walkable city? What it’s really like day to day

By Anabel Mateos Is Alicante a walkable city? Yes — but what’s more interesting is how quickly walking just becomes part of your everyday life here. It’s not something you…

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27 March 2026
Read more about the article The Beaches That Make Living in Alicante Spain So Special
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The Beaches That Make Living in Alicante Spain So Special

By Anabel Mateos Living in Alicante Spain means the sea is never far away—and more importantly, it’s never just for special occasions. It becomes part of everyday life. Some days…

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20 March 2026
Read more about the article Whats on in Alicante this weekend (21–23 March 2026)
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Whats on in Alicante this weekend (21–23 March 2026)

Whats on in Alicante this weekend has a slightly different feel, with Semana Santa just days away (starting on Palm Sunday) and the city beginning to shift towards one of…

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20 March 2026
Read more about the article Living in Alicante Spain: A Climate That Shapes Everyday Life
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Living in Alicante Spain: A Climate That Shapes Everyday Life

By Anabel Mateos When people talk about living in Alicante Spain, the weather is usually one of the first things they mention. And for good reason. The climate here shapes…

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13 March 2026
Read more about the article Living in Alicante Spain: Discovering the Mediterranean Way of Life
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Living in Alicante Spain: Discovering the Mediterranean Way of Life

By Anabel Mateos Living in Alicante Spain is not just about sunshine or beaches. What makes the city special is the rhythm of everyday life. The plazas, promenades and markets…

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13 March 2026
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