Your Dream Trip to the Costa Blanca: Top Places to Go, What to Do & Where to Stay

Your Dream Trip to the Costa Blanca: Top Places to Go, What to Do & Where to Stay

Sunshine, stunning beaches, mountain views, and beautiful whitewashed towns – welcome to the Costa Blanca! Whether you’re planning your first visit to this part of Spain or returning to explore more of the area, the Costa Blanca has some for everyone. We’ve lived on the Costa Blanca for 6 years now and in this time…

A Perfect Weekend in Elche: What to Do, Eat & Where to Stay
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A Perfect Weekend in Elche: What to Do, Eat & Where to Stay

Elche is one of our favourite nearby towns on the Costa Blanca, and while we’ve been for an afternoon out many times over the years, we had never spent an evening or whole weekend in Elche. Until last month, when we decided to spend a weekend in Elche for my birthday. My birthday was the…

Swimming in the Stunning Fonts D’Algar Waterfalls – A Costa Blanca Gem

Swimming in the Stunning Fonts D’Algar Waterfalls – A Costa Blanca Gem

There aren’t many places where you can swim in waterfalls, but you can here on the Costa Blanca at Les Fonts D’Algar. And what better way to cool down in the hot summer months! Fonts D’Algar, or Algar Waterfalls, is another one of our favourite places that we’ve visited in the Alicante Province – we’ve…

10 Family-Friendly Day Trips from Torrevieja
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10 Family-Friendly Day Trips from Torrevieja

After living near Torrevieja for 5 years, we’ve had the chance to explore all the best places locally – from charming Spanish villages to natural parks and historic cities. If you’re planning a holiday in Torrevieja, or have recently moved to the area, we’re going to share 10 of our favourite family-friendly day trips from…

Discover Javea’s Best Viewpoints – Scenic Spots You Can’t Miss
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Discover Javea’s Best Viewpoints – Scenic Spots You Can’t Miss

Jávea has the most stunning coastal scenery that we’ve found so far on the Costa Blanca and some amazinf views. Our dream house is nestled on one of the dramatic cliffs looking out into the Mediterranean Sea…we’re just waiting for a lottery win so for now we’ll have to make do with looking at it…

A day trip from Nerja: The beautiful white village of Frigiliana

A day trip from Nerja: The beautiful white village of Frigiliana

One of my absolute favourite places to visit in Spain, and definitely my favourite Pueblo Blanco, is Frigiliana in the Málaga region, close to Nerja. I’ve visited a few times now, first in the late 90s, again in 2008, and most recently in June of this year and the place really hasn’t changed that much…