With regularly appearing we give short stories about important, funny, interesting and inspiring information about the versatile life on our Costas.
Altea, Calpe and Denia, the larger municipalities to the north of Benidorm, all have an unmistakable symbol with which the cities are immediately associated. Altea has its high-lying old town, Calpe... Read more
The salt lakes of Torrevieja and La Mata are a calling card. The importance of the lagoons, which make up such a large part of Torrevieja's surface, is manifold. The most obvious is of course the... Read more
Tapas are typically Spanish. Small portions of food, often served on saucers, usually consumed in combination with alcohol. A few pieces of baguette are almost always included. Every self-respecting... Read more
The Calpe Rock is perhaps the most striking eye-catcher for anyone following the long coastal route of the Costa Blanca. Entering the Mediterranean Sea from the town of Calpe, this limestone rock... Read more
The crystal clear waters of the Algar waterfalls have always lured me. Just 15 kilometers from the tourist metropolis of Benidorm, this area acts as an oasis to completely unwind. It is much more... Read more
The Mediterranean is a good destination for diving enthusiasts for a number of reasons. Due to its sheltered position and a negligible tidal range of less than 30 centimeters, the Med offers... Read more
For jazz music enthusiasts in the region, the month of July is a month to look forward to every year. The San Javier Jazz festival has been held since 1998. An event that has since grown into a... Read more
The bonfires lit all over Alicante (as well as in Torrevieja and Guardamar) on the night of the longest day of the year are the apotheosis of the most important celebration in the city. The San Juan... Read more
For five days in May, Torrevieja is in the Sevillian spheres every year. I thought it would be a good idea to imagine myself close to home in an Andalusian environment. A stone's throw from the... Read more
Ask residents of Villajoyosa what makes their town so different and the answers will vary. But it is certain that four answers score very high. We give the floor to four imaginary residents, who all... Read more