Children under 6 years old no longer need to provide a negative test to travel to Spain from high risk countries

December 9, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

In a statement released today, children under six years old are now exempt from providing a negative PCR or TMA Test. It seems that everyday we are to learn another acronym to keep up with the COVID times and today we’re learning another. A TMA test is a new test available on the market and […]

Benidorm Christmas COVID-19 Measures

December 6, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

The special measures during the Christmas period have been released by the Valencian government and it’s now been clarified what we can and can’t do over the festive season. As cases continue to drop, with the R number being halved over the past month, things are starting to look up in not only the Comunidad […]

Benidorm nightlife will reopen next week with altered hours for pubs and discos

December 5, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Following from the live news briefing the Generalitat Valenciana allows the sector to reopen its doors with conditions and regulations to ensure the safety of the staff and clients. Quick Summary Benidorm nightlife will reopen next week! (As early as December 9th!) 🙌🏽 The pubs may open between noon and midnight.🙌🏽 Disco may open from […]

Where to get a COVID test in Benidorm

November 24, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

If you need a COVID test in Benidorm, there are a few places where you can get the PCR test or the antigen test or rapid test locally. At the moment, it’s compulsory to produce a negative PCR test no older than 72 hours when you arrive at an airport or port in Spain, however, […]

NEW Coronavirus Measures across Valencia Community

November 6, 2020.Reading time 11 minutes.

This morning, Friday 6th November 2020, the president Ximo Puig addressed the Valencian community to announce further restrictions imposed on the Valencian community. The restrictions have been posted in Castellano and Valenciano, but not in English so I have translated the document below: Wakes and Burials Capacity of 1/3 with a maximum limit of 25 […]

The Valencian Community have closed their land borders. Here’s what that means for tourists and locals

October 30, 2020.Reading time 10 minutes.

The Valencian Community closes its borders for 7 days and announces new restrictions in 31 municipalities On Sunday 25th October 2020, President Pedro Sanchez announced that Spain was going back into State of Alarm. Although, what he made very clear from the get go was this was not a lockdown and neither did he or […]

Spain Faces a 6 Month State of Alarm

October 25, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

Pedro Sánchez addressed the nation today to announce that a State of Alarm has been enforced for 15 days, and if approved, until May 9th 2021. The new law provides regional governments the option to stop travel in and out of their regions and communities unless it is justified, as well as imposing an obligatory […]

Benidorm Curfew Starts TONIGHT

October 24, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

Valencian Government curfew starts 25th October at 1am. The Valencian Government have announced that the new restrictions come into play tonight at 1am, rather than in a few days time which was previously announced. To be absolutely clear, the new restrictions are not part of lockdown. There is no lockdown being set in Benidorm and […]

30 Things to Do on Your Day Off in Benidorm

October 23, 2020.Reading time 20 minutes.

instagrammable locations in benidorm old town

Things to do on your day off in Benidorm, with Digital Nomads in Mind.

Valencia Region Considering a Curfew to Combat COVID19

October 22, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

The three provinces of the Valencia region (Alicante, Castellón and Valencia) have remained the lowest case rates in Spain throughout the entire pandemic. On Tuesday, the Valencian Community reported 1,318 new coronavirus cases confirmed by PCR and through antigen tests, which increased the total number of positives to 51,013 since the pandemic began. Most of […]