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Elche prepares its return of the living nativity scene

Elche prepares for the return of its living nativity scene

Christmas Day brings back the traditional Living Nativity Scene with more activities. Photo Credit: Elche City Hall The ELCHE City Council and its Department of Festivities are preparing the Living Nativity Scene for its return on Christmas Day, December 25 at 11:30am, in the Hort del Xocolater. The event, which is a symbol of Christmas in Costa Blanca, will turn …

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Spain’s DGT moves forward again: the new V27 is coming – and it’s not the same as V16

Spain’s DGT moves forward again: the new V27 is coming – and it’s not the same as V16

From 2026, the V16 emergency beacon is set to replace warning triangles in Spanish roads. Credit : Audio und werbung, Shutterstock By now, most drivers in Spain are aware of the news: the emergency triangular is going away. It will be officially removed from Spanish roads on January 1, 2026. The familiar V16 flashing amber beacon will replace it. But …

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Bogus electricity inspector gang steal €100k from dozens of elderly people across Spain

Bogus electricity inspector gang steal €100k from dozens of elderly people across Spain

A VALENCIA-BASED gang posing as electricity inspectors conned €100,000 out of 85 elderly people across Spain. They threatened to cut off the supplies once they had gained access to the house and they used various tricks to gain cash, jewellery and other valuables. In one case in Castellon province, a man was assaulted and €1,200 in cash was stolen from …

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