Welcome to Caravaca de la Cruz in Spain If you’re curious about off‑beat Spanish destinations steeped in history, culture and a touch of the mystical, Caravaca de la Cruz in Spain should be right at the top of your list. We used to pass by here on regular trips, while driving…
Category: Sightseeing and Landmarks
Sightseeing and Landmarks
Cuevas del Rodeo Rojales: A Hidden Treasure
If you thought you’d seen everything on the Costa Blanca, wait until you stumble across Cuevas del Rodeo Rojales—a real underground masterpiece tucked into the hills of Rojales. This is a town we really like, some great places to eat, some lovely sights to see and here we look at…
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Cuevas de San José: The Ultimate Guide
Let’s be honest – when someone mentions “cave tours” in Spain, your first instinct is probably to think of overpriced tourist traps with guides wielding torches like they’re auditioning for a low-budget adventure film. But the Cuevas de San José (or Sant Josep Caves, as the locals call them) are…
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Discover Lorca In Spain: Castles, Culture, and Charm
Explore Lorca In Spain with this easy-going guide to castles, old streets, local food, and hidden gems. Everything you need for the perfect day in this historic Spanish town
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Complete Guide To Beaches In Puerto de Mazarrón
Discover the stunning beaches in Puerto de Mazarrón, from family-friendly coves to dramatic cliff-backed shores. Your ultimate guide to Spain’s hidden coastal gem.
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Cullera: You Should Visit This Valencia Coast Gem
If you’ve been following my adventures around Spain, you’ll know I’ve got a proper soft spot for places that manage to dodge the tourist trap label whilst still offering everything you’d want from a Mediterranean coastal town. Cullera, tucked away on the Valencian coast between Valencia city and Gandia, is…
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Tàrbena: The Ultimate Guide To This Mountain Gem
Let’s be honest—most people coming on holiday to the Costa Blanca never make it past the beaches and bars of Benidorm, Alicante, or Calpe. But if you fancy swapping flip-flops for walking boots and sangria for a plate of hearty mountain stew, then let me introduce you to Tàrbena—one of…
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Exploring The Timeless Magic of Castillo de Dénia
Discover the wonders of Castillo de Dénia, the historic fortress of Spain’s Costa Blanca. Dive into its rich past, stunning views, and hidden corners in this relaxed guide.
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8 Best Day Trips From Benidorm
So, you’ve been to every bar along the Levante strip, you’ve sunbathed yourself into something resembling a leather handbag, and you’ve eaten enough English breakfasts to sink a small boat… what now? Easy. It’s time for a change of scenery with these cracking day trips from Benidorm—a chance to swap…
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Finestrat Spain: Mountain Views And Beach Days
A good hour’s drive from where we now live, brings us to this Benidorm neighbour, but Finestrat is a million miles away from Benidorm. Finestrat is one of those places in Spain where everyone’s heard of the beach… but hardly anyone visits the village.Two locations, one name, and a classic…