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Impressive Orihuela
event is already receiving a colossal amount of interest. With live music from 1.00pm until late, the charity event offers free admission with raffles, games, booze baskets a tombola and much much more. Its grand cash prize raffle is offering a whopping €1,000 cash prize. For more information or to be a sponsor email: caseyshaddock@gmail.com, telephone/WhatsApp (+34) 649 012 184.
ACCORDING to statistical data of visitors in the three Tourist Information Offices of the municipality, in the year 2022 a total of 16,442 tourists visited Orihuela.
Of those visitors, 61 per cent were national tourists and the rest were international.
Orihuela is a consolidated tourist destination in the Valencian Community recognised as a Relevant Tourist Municipality by resolution published in the Official Gazette of the Generalitat Valenciana.
It is a destination that stands out for its wide and varied tourism product. With a total of 21 declarations of Asset of Cultural Interest (BIC) and 16 kilometres of coastline interspersed with beaches and coves of fine sand, the location is a prominent attraction for national and international tourists.
The municipality also counts on one of the most important tourist golf offers in the entire Valencian Community enjoying five 18hole courses. Orihuela also offers mountain hiking routes; climbing areas and two marinas that, thanks to their privileged temperatures, allow the practice of tourism throughout the year.
THE Gran Alacant and La Marina Royal British Legion celebrated a brilliant Summer Fair and Fun Day at Camping Rincon de Luna in Guardamar del Segura on Friday, June 3.

A fantastic day was had by all.
The organisers would like to say a huge thanks to Andy Copp, Cherry K and Rebecca who blew the crowd away with their fabulous singing, Angie and her wonderful line dancers, Sheena and all her hardworking team at The Bar, and all the stall holders.
The branch would also like to say a big thank you to everyone who turned up, enjoyed themselves and supported the Royal British Legion. A whopping €360 was raised.
The Gran Alacant and La Marina Royal British Legion Branch meet at 2.00pm every first Monday of the month at The Pub in Gran Alacant.