With a huge smile, Brendan Fahey is perhaps the first face you’ll see when walking down Calle Gerona in Benidorm. In fact, he’s pretty unmissable with his shamrock-themed bucket hat and shades on.

A British expat who has made Benidorm her home for more than two decades ventured along the Spanish strip to discover what the typical price of a pint of beer is — and one particular drink's cost left ...