Tag: benidorm blog
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Isolation Diary: Day Four in Spain’s Lockdown

Knowing that I can’t go out makes it much easier than thinking about how we could be drinking wine by the sea, or eating tapas or exploring. In the rain, we wouldn’t be doing that anyway.
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Isolation Diary: Day Three in Spain’s Lockdown

You know, if there wasn’t a global pandemic going on and a whole lot of catastrophe going on out there, I think I’d quite like this whole lockdown thing.
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Travelling to Benidorm into Covid-19 Lockdown

There’s something I never thought I’d write. Before 2020, I’d never even heard of Covid-19, let alone coronavirus. Yet, here I am in March 2020, on a forced lockdown through Covid-19. Lots of us are out of work. Streets are deserted. Planes grounded. And it’s all very real. Or surreal, should I say. As we…
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Day Trip from Benidorm to Valencia

If the question you’re asking yourself is “is a day trip to Valencia worth it?” Then, I’ll cut the long story short with a very simple, very certain yes. Not only is it one of the most beautiful cities in Spain, it may well be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. If the…
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The Disadvantages of Living in Spain (Benidorm)

If you are thinking of making a life out here in Spain then you might be intrigued to know what the cons are about living here. You might want to know exactly what you’re signing up for and hear about the disadvantages there are to not only daily life but also long term. Sure, you…
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Things to do in Benidorm for less than a tenner

Feeling the crunch this year whilst you’re in Benidorm? Well, don’t worry because with this list there are many awesome things you can do in Benidorm for less than £10 – many of which are absolutely free! After all, many of spend out so much on flights and accommodation that the last thing we want…
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The Best Mosquito Repellants and Relief

I suddenly found myself counting down for summer the other day. Why? I’m not too sure. Back in the U.K. I did it all the time, counting down for summer. But in Spain, not so much. The only reason I count down for summer here is to have a long time off work, beach days…
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2019 Round Up
It’s coming to the end of 2019 and even scarier, the end of the ’10s decade. What did we even call those? It’s like the nothing years. We had the nineties, then the noughties and then the… tens? Anyway, at least when 2020 rocks up this week we’ll have the 20’s. Anyway, slightly off topic.…
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Benidorm November Fiesta Programme of Events 2019

As Visit Benidorm has just released the official programme of events for the Fiestas Mayores Patronales 2019, I thought it would be helpful to translate it all into English

