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properties and owners are now more protected

This law -considered a step ahead in landlords rights- has the main purpose of streamlining the processes in case of default by the tenant, and allowing the landlord to recover his /her  home in two or three months without a trial. It is expected that this legislation will promote rent in Spain.

The new law came into force on Monday 31 October, 2011 ( Law 37/2011 of 10 October, 2011 as published in the Official Gazette on Tuesday October 11, 2011), providing several procedural facilitation measures that are incorporated through a major amendment to the Civil Procedure Law: tenants with unpaid rent will have only 10 days to respond before a judge for the complaint filed by landlords. If they don’t pay during this period, the judge will

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La Cumbre Restaurant

“Un paraíso en La Cumbre” (A paradise in the summit), is the title of the article signed by Antonio Rodriguez Martin in the gastronomy column in El Mundo newspaper. This article is about La Cumbre Restaurant, located in Cumbre del Sol (Poble Nou de Benitachell) and run by Eloy Martínez.

Antonio Rodríguez Martín is the president of the Association of Gourmet Food Writers and Critics, member of the Spanish Association of Wine Writers and Journalists and the Spanish Federation of Tourism Journalists and Writers. Mr. Rodriguez began his article describing the wonders of the

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Alicante Airport

Alicante Airport users awarded the new facilities with the highest score in its history as reported by AENA Airports press release (13 September, 2011) after the opening of the new terminal and improved services. Users have awarded the airport facilities with 4.15 points out of a maximum of 5.

The highest rated areas were the check-in hall, the comfort of the airport and information services.

This assessment was obtained after the users evaluated a total of nine areas of activity, including cleanliness, temperature and noise level in the boarding area, ticketing, facilities comfort and information services.

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Blue Flags in Alicante Province

Alicante is the province with the most blue flags in Spain. We can assure without any doubt that the beaches of this province are hands down the best in Spain, as the officially received acknowledgements granted by the Environmental Education Foundation and the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism clearly show.

A total of 66 blue flags will wave in the province of Alicante, representing the quality of its waters and hard-to-compare facilities. 55 of these 66 flags have been granted to its beaches, and 11 to its yacht clubs.

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Schedule of events at Teulada-Moraira auditorium

On 25^th March, the Teulada-Moraira Auditorium opened its doors. This was very good news not only for the residents of this town, but also for residents of neighbouring towns like Benissa, Calpe, Gata de Gorgos, Jalón, Lliber, Alcalalí, Poble Nou de Benitachell, Javea / Xàbia, etc., who will also be able to enjoy the increase on cultural activities in Costa Blanca thanks to this new Teulada-Moraira Auditorium.

The Teulada-Moraira Auditorium means a more dynamic cultural life in the region, with more music events, theatre plays, concerts, soloists, exhibitions, etc.

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