Mon 6 Oct 2008
A Day in Elche
To enjoy a full day in Elche on the Costa Blanca there are trips all year round. The trip includes visiting the National Artistic Garden, the famous Palm Trees, the Archeological Museum, the Arab Baths, lunch at Els Capellans or La Taula. The lunch i...
Mon 23 Jun 2008
Altea Market
This market is probably one of the largest on the Costa Blanca and is held on Tuesday mornings. There is a splendid variety of items ranging from shoes, bags, hats, curtain materials, beach and other cushions, jewellery, hams and cheeses, cameras, su...
Mon 23 Jun 2008
El Andaluz Moraira
For a pleasant evening with dinner and entertainment the El Andaluz has lots to offer. This restaurant is situated next door to the large pottery shop on the new roundabout just past the Paichi Garden Centre as you take the road to Benitachell. Most ...
Thu 19 Jun 2008
Music at the Manor House Benidoleig
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On 29th June, there is a Candlelight picnic with music at the Manor House, Benidoleig. Dress up and take along a picnic in the private and exclusive gardens of Casa Santonja in Beniarbeig for a fantastic evening of entertainment. You will receive a c...
Thu 19 Jun 2008
Fiesta of San Juan
Every year during the last week of June the fiesta of San Juan takes place in several villages, including Benissa, Els Poblets, Javea, Oliva, Torrevieva and the largest one is in Alicante. This begins on Friday, 20th June in Alicante, with large gian...
Wed 11 Jun 2008
Traditional Flamenco in Abanilla
Abanilla is a very old village with friendly people and on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays there is a traditional flamenco held in a Gipsy Cave- Entrance with meal is €32, admission 8.0 p.m., entrance only is €15, including a jug of sangria...
Wed 11 Jun 2008
Guided Tours of Vineyards and Wineries
Things to do Food and Drink Life in Spain
There are two bodegas which offer traditional home made meals, walks around the vineyards, wine tasting and harvesting. The first one is Bodegas Castano in Ctra.- Fuentealamo, 3, Yecla, Murcia, tel. 96 879 11 15 and the second one is Bodegas Sierra S...
Sun 8 Jun 2008
Jalon Rastro Car Boot Market
This market is held on Saturday mornings and is roughly a mile long. There are many interesting stalls, selling pottery, second hand goods, clothes, jewellery, scarves, handbags, underwear, many antique stalls, etc. There is a car park behind the Mas...
Wed 4 Jun 2008
Country Breaks on the Costa Blanca
For anyone living in the Costa Blanca, a week away in the mountains is a delightful change. Two such properties are the Casas Rurales in Benimeli, Alicante. The first one, “El Sequer” is a charming self-catering holiday cottage for four persons, nest...
Mon 2 Jun 2008
Aqua Natura Benidorm
Aqua Natura, Benidorm’s water park has a new attraction for visitors. Sea lions give a spectacular show at 1.0 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. when spectators will learn all about their habitat, special characteristics and their way of life. There are eight...