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Calpe, Spain’s expat capital, on the Costa Blanca reaches a landmark

Calpe, Spain’s expat capital on the Costa Blanca, reaches a milestone

The first time I went to Calpe I thought I had walked into a different country. It wasn’t the sun that threw me off, or even the Peñon de Ifach looming over the bay like some monumental guardian – it was the voices. English drifted from a bakery queue, Dutch from a nearby café, and German from a couple arguing …

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Jelle Geens wins Ironman 70.3 World title in Marbella with dramatic finish

Jelle Geens defends Ironman 70.3 world title in dramatic Marbella finish

Belgian triathlete Jelle Geens successfully retained his Ironman World 70.3 title on Sunday in Marbella. Geens crossed the finish line in 3 minutes 42 seconds after a three-second battle with Norway’s Kristian Blommenfelt. Casper Stornes also from Norway finished the podium with a 3:43.52 time. Italian Alessio Crocciani led the swim with a 28-second advantage, but a slow transition cost …

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Mums use online hub to simplify family life

Mums set out to make family life easier with online hub

Finding meaningful activities to do with children on the Costa del Sol is not always easy. Little Family Hub was born out of this challenge. It’s a platform for expat mums. The goal of the company is to simplify family life and allow parents to spend more time with their children and less time looking for them. Margaret’s frustration as …

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