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…
When we visit a new place we love to try the local food, and the best way to do this is in bars and restaurants away from the usual tourist areas. Now we know more Spanish and have lived here for a while we don’t mind wandering away from the tourist hotspots to find a…
I’m sure it’s not just us that’s always thinking about holidays! If you’re also planning your next holiday, then we’d definitely recommend coming to the Costa Blanca this summer. We’ve lived in the area for almost 5 years, but have also been holidaying here for many years before that. It’s without a doubt one of…
The Costa Blanca’s Torrevieja is a really popular destination for tourists, both international and Spanish. While the town is a great place to visit all year round, it really comes alive during the summer months when people are eating, drinking, and walking the promenade late into the night. If you visit Torrevieja, you can be…
Something we get asked a lot by friends back in the UK, is how warm is it in Spain over the winter months. We also see this question get asked a lot in the Facebook expat groups! It really does depend where you are in Spain of course. The North gets extremely cold and can…
Benidorm on the Costa Blanca is known for being a popular tourist destination for British holidaymakers, full of Irish pubs and karaoke bars. But, there’s more to Benidorm than drunk tourists and bad singing! From beautiful sandy beaches to a historic old town, Benidorm is a vibrant city with plenty of things to do for…
Family holidays to the Costa Blanca are usually spent on the region’s amazing, sandy beaches but it’s not all beaches and palm trees in this region, there’s also a rich and very interesting history. If you want to learn a bit about the history of the Costa Blanca there are plenty of places around this…
