Alicante

Two British tourists who caused drunken chaos on Ryanair flight from Alicante avoid jail

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Two British tourists who got drunk at an all-day party during their last day in Alicante then caused chaos on Ryanair flight to UK avoid jail with £300 fines after no evidence was sent to court Sinead Fisher, 30, and Andrew Robinson, 26, knocked back alcohol before flight When on the Ryanair plane they were … Read more

British tourist watched his two friends fall 30ft as he took their photo in Alicante

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Two British holidaymakers were killed when they plunged over a promenade on to a beach as they were ‘larking’ around and dangerously ‘posing on the edge of cliffs for pictures’. The good friends – Jayden Dolman , 20, and Daniel Mee, 25 – were ’embracing’ each other as they fell to their deaths – as … Read more

Basque member acquitted of horror bomb attack on Benidorm and Alicante hotels which left 13 injured

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A member of Basque terror group ETA has been acquitted of a bomb attack on two Costa Blanca hotels, which left a British student among the injured. Ellie Carr, 20 at the time of the July 2003 blast, needed 20 stitches after it rocked the Hotel Bahia in Alicante next to the Spanish school where … Read more

Jet2 passengers were 40 miles away from Alicante when they were told their flight had to turn around

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Passengers on board a Jet2 flight to coronavirus-ridden Spain were just 40 miles away from landing in Alicante when they were told their flight had to turn around and go home. Beryl Carrick, 78, flew from Leeds Bradford Airport for a family holiday in Benidorm with her husband, daughter and two granddaughters. The family were mid-flight … Read more