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Practical information (12)

It is often difficult to adapt when you first move to a new area; more so if that new area is in a new country.

This section has some local information and some useful contacts.

Orihuela Costa App On iPhone and Android devices, you can download the ‘Welcome to Orihuela Costa’App which…
Beaches There are 17 miles of blue flag beaches in our area, from La Marina to San…
A list of National and Valencian holidays can be found via the following link https://publicholidays.es/2022-dates/
Emergency Medical Centre  There is a local medical centre, Nuevo Centro de Salud which, at the time of preparing…
Help your joints!  Recently, I have received questions in relation of problems with the joints: fingers –…
You will know that our Community rules stipulate that when repainting your property the colour should match…
The company Costa Azul runs most of the local bus services in this area. They offer a…
Welcome to the Official Community Website. You will find all sorts of information in this site but…
A lot of people have recently contacted me about problems with their Hotmail, Gmail and Facebook accounts.…
Here are some links to websites giving information about our local area,our region and some practical information…
Markets Monday: San Pedro del Pinatar, Santa Pola Tuesday: Benijofer, Orihuela Wednesday: San Miguel, Algorfa, La Mata…

Latest News

  • Trash Collection
    Lately we’ve had problems with the trash collection. Our administrator has contacted town hall and will continue to do so if the problem continues. We don’t know yet why this is happening – if there are just more people during the summer throwing trash and they don’t intensify the collecting, or if it’s something else. When we have situations like…
  • Fire Prevention/protection
    Please read the following information to procect yourself.
  • Register to receive updated information on your community
    Dear owners in Altamira We see that too few of the owners are registered to our website. Please push the grey button “register” to the left. We will post useful and important information here and if you are registered you’ll get an e-mail when there is an update. Lena Wallin President Altamira
  • Presentation of the new president Lena Wallin
      My name is Lena Wallin and I’m the new president in Altamira. I’m a former Swedish teacher who now live in Altamira with my husband, many months of the year, but not full time. Besides being a teacher, I’m used to this type of committee work from Sweden where we live, but also professionally from the teacher’s union local,…
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