Category Economy

Exploring Tourism Economics: Insights from Torrevieja Workshop

Summary First session of the XVI International Workshop “Tourism: Economics & Management” held in Torrevieja. Focus on tourism expenditure determinants and second home market trends in Spain. Event co-organized by the Torrevieja Town Hall and the University Laboratory of Intelligent…

Levante Breakwater Renovation in Torrevieja: What to Expect

Summary The Levante breakwater in Torrevieja is closed for renovations until July 2024. CHM construction company is overseeing the pavement and remodeling work. Access to certain areas around the breakwater, including the fish market, will be restricted. The renovation project…

Growing Unemployment in Torrevieja: October 2024 Insights

Summary Unemployment in Torrevieja has increased for the third consecutive month. In October 2024, 109 new unemployed individuals were reported in the city. The overall unemployment rate in the Vega Baja region rose by 396, totaling 23,332 jobless individuals. The…

Unlocking Sustainable Futures: Join Focus Pyme 2024 Event

Summary Date: November 13, 2024, from 09:45 to 13:00 Location: Local Police Building, Avenida La Venta, 89 03190, Pilar de la Horadada Focus: Sustainability challenges and opportunities Events include presentations, networking, and a debate Experts, businesses, and community leaders will…

Exploring Tourism Economics: Workshop Insights from Torrevieja

Summary International Workshop on Tourism Economics held in Torrevieja from November 4-11. Focus on tourist spending determinants and second residence market trends in Spain. Organized by the University of Alicante’s ECO-IA research group. Collaboration with local government and Ibero-American research…

Torrevieja Cracks Down on Street Stalls: Enforcement Increases

Summary Torrevieja City Council has intensified inspections of street stalls. Local police have issued fines for violations, including selling counterfeit goods. Many craft stalls will undergo relocation due to municipal renovations. Compliance with regulations is being more strictly enforced. Plans…