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La Nucía: The Costa Blanca’s Sports Capital Hiding Just Inland from Benidorm
La Nucía

La Nucía: The Costa Blanca’s Sports Capital Hiding Just Inland from Benidorm

Just 8km inland from Benidorm, La Nucía built its identity around sport — an Olympic stadium, an NBA-branded…

October 9, 2026
Ca Joan in Altea: The Costa Blanca Restaurant Among Europe’s 50 Best Steak Houses
Altea

Ca Joan in Altea: The Costa Blanca Restaurant Among Europe’s 50 Best Steak Houses

Altea’s Ca Joan just placed 46th on Europe’s 50 Best Steak Restaurants list for 2026 — the only…

October 9, 2026
The Pasarela de Relleu: Alicante’s Glass-Floor Walkway Over the Amadorio Gorge
Nature & Walks

The Pasarela de Relleu: Alicante’s Glass-Floor Walkway Over the Amadorio Gorge

Alicante’s answer to the Caminito del Rey — a narrow walkway bolted to a cliff above the Amadorio…

October 9, 2026
Jardín de l’Albarda: A Five-Hectare Botanical Garden Near Dénia and Jávea
Nature & Walks

Jardín de l’Albarda: A Five-Hectare Botanical Garden Near Dénia and Jávea

A five-hectare Mediterranean garden near Dénia and Jávea, with over 700 plant species, trencadís mosaic sculptures and a…

October 9, 2026
Cabezón de Oro: Caves, Climbing and a 1,209 m Summit Inland from Alicante
Nature & Walks

Cabezón de Oro: Caves, Climbing and a 1,209 m Summit Inland from Alicante

A 70-metre cave chamber, a 1,209 m summit and hundreds of climbing routes — Cabezón de Oro, inland…

October 9, 2026
Vall de Gallinera: Cherry Blossoms, Eight Villages and a Castle in Inland Alicante
Nature & Walks

Vall de Gallinera: Cherry Blossoms, Eight Villages and a Castle in Inland Alicante

Eight small villages, a ruined feudal castle and terraces that turn white with cherry blossom each March —…

October 9, 2026
Canoe Ocean Racing World Championship 2026: Villajoyosa Hosts the World’s Best Kayakers
Events & Fiestas

Canoe Ocean Racing World Championship 2026: Villajoyosa Hosts the World’s Best Kayakers

Villajoyosa hosts the Canoe Ocean Racing World Championship from 8 to 11 October 2026, the first sea kayak…

September 28, 2026
Finestrat, Spain: Puig Campana, the Old Town and Cala de Finestrat
Finestrat

Finestrat, Spain: Puig Campana, the Old Town and Cala de Finestrat

Finestrat has a hillside old town, a small museum, one of the Costa Blanca’s toughest hikes in Puig…

September 28, 2026
Villajoyosa Rice Week and Xocolatíssima 2026: Dates and What to Expect
Events & Fiestas

Villajoyosa Rice Week and Xocolatíssima 2026: Dates and What to Expect

Villajoyosa’s autumn food calendar includes Rice Week from 19 to 25 October and the Xocolatíssima chocolate week from…

September 28, 2026
Beaches in Villajoyosa: Six Blue Flag Beaches and the Coves Worth Finding
Beaches & Coves

Beaches in Villajoyosa: Six Blue Flag Beaches and the Coves Worth Finding

Six Blue Flag beaches, quiet pebble coves and a 1.3 km town beach: a practical guide to the…

September 28, 2026
Villajoyosa: The Colourful Chocolate Town Between Benidorm and Alicante
Villajoyosa

Villajoyosa: The Colourful Chocolate Town Between Benidorm and Alicante

Villajoyosa (La Vila Joiosa) mixes painted fishermen's houses, a free chocolate museum, Roman ruins and three kilometres of…

September 23, 2026
Benidorm Fancy Dress Party 2026: Dates, Parade and Everything You Need to Know
Benidorm

Benidorm Fancy Dress Party 2026: Dates, Parade and Everything You Need to Know

Benidorm's Fancy Dress Party returns on Thursday 12 November 2026, the day after the patron saint fiestas end.…

September 19, 2026