Oliver the Musical

Things to do

Performances of the updated 1994 version of Oliver will be performed at the Casa de Cultura, Calpe on Monday, 17th and Tuesday, 18th November and at the Casa de Cultura, Alfaz del Pi, on Monday, 24th and Tuesday, 25th November. The performances comme...

Volvo Ocean Race Alicante

Things to do

Moraira Marina Volvo Ocean Race, Alicante, 4th October 2008 – 27th June, 2009. Formerly called the Whitbread Round the World Race, the name was changed in 2001 to the Volvo Ocean Race and is one of the most grueling and dangerous races in the world....

Multicultural Folk Festival Benissa

Things to do

The Fourth Multicultural Folk Festival will commence on Friday, 3rd October and will be held in the Dolores Piera Park. Friday, 3rd October, at 7.0 p.m.Parade will move to the Main Square in Benissa with local folk music. 7.30 p.m. Official inaugurat...

Horse Riding

Things to do

To enjoy a horse riding excursion there are trips from the Rancho Sierra Helada. This is five minutes from Benidorm and is available to all ages with an experienced guide. The trips takes in glorious scenery in the hills from Benidorm. For details te...

Fair in Gata

Things to do Life in Spain

Suckling Pig On the 11th and 12th October there is a fair in Gata. Items are as follows: Gastronomic Exhibition. Handcraft and Trade fair Market Live Music Tapas Tour Tourist Train Horse Riding Motor Fair Childrens Nursery Childrens area Photoghraph...

Bodegas Parcent

Things to do Food and Drink

Bodegas For those interested in wines a visit to the Bodegas in Parcent is worthwhile. Parcent is a delightful village inland from Benissa. Drive through Benissa in the direction of Calpe and take the right hand fork just outside the village, signpo...

Boat Trips to the Balearic Islands

Things to do

Balearic Isle There are various boat trips to the Balearic Islands. You can have a one day excursion to Ibiza, San Antonio, leaving Denia Harbour by fast ferry at 08.00 hours, arriving at 10.30 hours, this leaves daily, spend the day in Ibiza and re...

Benidorm Tabarca Island by Boat

Things to do

A beautiful way to spend the day is to catch the boat from Benidorm to the island of Tabarca. This takes one hour ten minutes and leaves at 11.0 a.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The return trip departs at 5.0 p.m. The island is well known f...

Balloon Flights

Things to do

You can arrange a balloon flight from Torrevieja, Alicante and Elche. The balloons fly over the area of Elche with wonderful views of the south of Alicante province. The flight takes from 8.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. and includes 45 minutes flying time, i...

Arts Centre Altea (Paulau Altea)

Things to do Life in Spain

The Arts Centre in Altea has a fantastic programme of entertainment all year. The programme for the next four months has been printed and is as follows:- 2nd October until 25th October. Painting and engraving exhibition by Christian Franco, at 20.00 ...